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Published on Mar 12, 2025

No Smoking Day 2025: This man invented cigarettes in..., his innovation led to...

Home Viral No Smoking Day 2025: This man invented cigarettes in…, his innovation led to… On No Smoking Day 2025, let us delve into the history of, James Buchanan Duke, the man who invented modern cigarettes in the 1880s, when he and his brother, Benjamin …

Source: India.com - Center-right
Published on 02:43 GMT

461 pc women, 637 pc men in Senapati use tobacco

District Tobacco Control Cell DTCC , under National Tobacco Control Programme NTCP of District Health Society, Senapati, observed the National No Smoking Day on Wednesday at Senapati town, during which speakers highlighted that 46 1 per cent of women and …

Source: E-Pao - Neutral
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Illicit cigarettes causing loss of Rs300bn annually: report

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s revenue potential from the tobacco sector has been estimated at Rs587 billion but the FBR could only fetch Rs277 billion in the last fiscal year, causing annual revenue losses of over Rs300 billion or $1.1 billion. It was also …

Source: The News International - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 12, 2025

VAT of BDT 3.4 Million Evaded, NCMA General Secretary Lucky’s Beauty Tobacco Factory Sealed

Joint forces conducted an operation in Beauty Tobacco Factory in Shibalay upazila, Manikganj, in response to complaints for escaping a significant amount of VAT. During the operation, a vast amount of fake band rolls and cigarette sticks has been seized. …

Source: The Daily Messenger - Label Pending
Published on 04:02 GMT

KL, Penang & Selangor to enforce cigarette display ban from April 1

PETALING JAYA: Starting April 1, retailers in Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Selangor must remove all tobacco products from open display, complying with the Smoking Products Control Act for Public Health 2024 (Act 852). Instead, cigarettes and other smoking …

Source: The Sun Daily - Neutral
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Pakistan faces Rs300bn annual loss due to rampant illicit cigarette trade and faulty tax system

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is losing over Rs300 billion every year because of a broken tax system that has unintentionally fueled the rise of the illegal cigarette trade. This not only depletes tax revenues but also challenges the effectiveness of state control. …

Source: Profit by Pakistan Today - Neutral
Published on 06:07 GMT

How a tip-off led authorities to $35 million illicit tobacco find in a small Victorian town

A tip-off from a community member has led to authorities destroying more than 16 tonnes of illicit tobacco seized from a property on the outskirts of a small Victorian town. Two illicit tobacco crops were uncovered on a Merrigum property in the Goulburn …

Source: Sky News Australia - Right-wing
Published on 01:12 GMT

Teens push lawmakers for stricter tobacco regulations

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio students said there is a vaping problem in their schools, and they want lawmakers to do something about it. “In my school, I see a lot of my friends and peers cutting class to me because they’re addicted,” Westfall High School …

Source: WCMH - Ohio - Neutral
Published on Mar 12, 2025

House kills another attempt at raising cigarette, vaping taxes

BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - There won’t be any tax increases on tobacco products from the state legislature. House lawmakers voted down a Senate bill calling for a 25-cent increase on cigarettes. It also would have provided an additional tax on vaping products …

Source: KFYR TV - North Dakota - Label Pending
Published on 02:08 GMT

House votes to ‘put Kentucky kids ahead of tobacco,’ license retailers of nicotine products

FRANKFORT — Kentucky is one step closer to licensing retailers who sell nicotine with the passage of Senate Bill 100 in the House Wednesday 82-11. It passed the Senate in late February. The House made some changes to the bill — which the Senate will have …

Source: Kentucky Lantern - Left-wing
Published on 03:25 GMT

Zimbabwe farmers upbeat about new tobacco season

Tobacco farmer Tendai Chimhondoro checks her tobacco at the Tobacco Sales Floor in Harare, Zimbabwe, on March 5, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] HARARE — As a new marketing season dawned, Tendai Chimhondoro waited patiently for her golden leaf crop to go under …

Source: China Daily Global - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Analysis suggests e-cigarette use may be linked to lower rates of smoking

March 12, 2025 2 min read Add topic to email alerts Subscribe We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. Back to Healio Key takeaways: As e-cigarette use …

Source: Healio News - Neutral
Published on 03:49 GMT

$35m worth of illegal tobacco up in smoke after huge crop seized

A crop of illegal tobacco worth $35 million has been destroyed by authorities in the northern Victorian town of Merrigum. The Australian Taxation Office (ATO), Victoria Police's VIPER Taskforce and the Australian Border Force (ABF) seized and destroyed …

Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral
Published on 04:38 GMT

Woman busted with 10-million-baht worth of e-cigarettes

Officers of the Consumer Protection Police Division (CPPD) on Wednesday arrested a 29-year-old Thai woman at a condominium in Bangkok’s Lat Phrao area for allegedly possessing and selling e-cigarettes and e-liquid worth over 10 million baht. …

Source: The Nation Thailand - Uncategorized
Published on 03:41 GMT

No tobacco, no alcohol: Will IPL 2025’s ad revenues take a hit?

The Union Health Ministry has once again directed the Indian Premier League (IPL) to ban all forms of tobacco and alcohol promotions, including surrogate advertising, during the tournament. In a letter to IPL chairman Arun Singh Dhumal, director general of …

Source: Afaqs - Label Pending
Published on 01:58 GMT

Authorities seize 16-tonne tobacco crop worth $35 million tax

Authorities have seized a 16-tonne illicit tobacco crop in regional Victoria after a tip-off from the community. The Australian Taxation Office, Victoria Police and the Australian Border Force carried out two search warrants on Tuesday, March 6, at a …

Source: 9News - Neutral
Published on 05:06 GMT

Hike in taxes on sugary drinks, tobacco urged

Islamabad:As Pakistan negotiates fiscal reforms with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the Pakistan National Heart Association (PANAH) has raised concerns about the growing burden of diseases linked to sugary drinks and tobacco consumption saying the …

Source: The News International - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Firefighters plead with smokers not to throw burning cigarettes out car windows

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - Firefighters have pleaded with smokers to not throw burning cigarettes out of car windows as dry weather in the Kansas City metro creates a high fire danger. The Kansas City, Kansas, Fire Prevention Divison reminded residents on …

Source: KCTV 5 - Missouri - Neutral
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Government’s $156.7m illicit tobacco investment “not enough”

Facebook LinkedIn The Federal Government has announced a $156.7 million investment to combat Australia’s illicit tobacco trade, but retailers say it fails to address the root causes of the issue. The investment, which adds to the $188.5 million invested in …

Source: Convenience & Impulse Retailing - Label Pending

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Published on March 11, 2025 - 04:50 GMT

Saskatchewan set to Receive Over $700 Million in Canada's Historic Tobacco Settlement

CANADA, March 10 - Released on March 10, 2025 The Government of Saskatchewan is pleased to see a resolution was reached in efforts to recover funds for the provincial healthcare system from tobacco companies that have sold cigarettes in Canada. The Chief …

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Published on March 7, 2025 - 21:23 GMT

Nova Scotia to Recoup Hundreds of Millions from Tobacco Settlement

CANADA, March 7 - Nova Scotia will receive about $809 million from tobacco companies for the impact of smoking on the healthcare system. All provinces and territories joined together to sue for the healthcare costs related to tobacco use. A mediated …

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Published on March 7, 2025 - 07:59 GMT

First illicit tobacco store hit with long-term closure order

Release date: 07/03/25 The Malinauskas Labor Government has hit a northern suburbs retail store caught selling illicit tobacco and vapes with its first long-term closure order. Following an application by Minister Michaels, Thingy Gifts in Salisbury North …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 02:55 GMT

Statement from Minister of Health and Wellness Mark McLane

CANADA, March 12 - Minister of Health and Wellness Mark McLane issued the following statement on the resolution of tobacco litigation: “I am pleased to announce a resolution in an effort to recover money for our health system from tobacco companies that …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 12:59 GMT

Additive Manufacturing Market Projected To Witness Substantial Growth, 2025-2032 | Altria Group Inc., Habanos S.A.

CA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The latest report from Coherent Market Insights examines the growth prospects of the Additive Manufacturing Market from 2025 to 2032. This in-depth analysis covers industry size, market …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 12:23 GMT

Global Pulmolite Market Insights 2025: Key Trends, Market Size, And Growth Forecast

Pulmolite Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Updated 2025 Market Reports Released: Trends, Forecasts to 2034 – Early …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 05:26 GMT

Rising Prevalence Of High Cholesterol Fuels Growth In The Market: Key Repatha Market Driver 2025-2034

The Business Research Company's Rising Prevalence Of High Cholesterol Fuels Growth In The Market: Key Repatha Market Driver 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Updated 2025 Market Reports …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 05:24 GMT

Top Growth Driver In The Praluent Market 2025: Increasing Cardiovascular Disease Drive Market Growth

The Business Research Company's Praluent Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Updated 2025 Market Reports Released: Trends, …

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Published on December 7, 2016 - 17:55 GMT

Philip Morris International (PMI) Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend of $1.04 Per Share

Philip Morris International (PMI) Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend of $1.04 Per Share December 7, 2016

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Published on December 6, 2016 - 14:10 GMT

Massimo Ferragamo Elected to the Board of Directors of Philip Morris International (PMI)

Massimo Ferragamo Elected to the Board of Directors of Philip Morris International (PMI) December 6, 2016

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Published on December 6, 2016 - 09:24 GMT

Philip Morris International (PMI) Announces Filing of Application for Its Electronically Heated Tobacco Product with the ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 6, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (“PMI”) (NYSE / Euronext Paris: PM) on Dec. 5 submitted a Modified Risk Tobacco Product (MRTP) application for its electronically heated tobacco product with the U. …

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Published on November 16, 2016 - 15:46 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. Presents at the Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference; Revises, for ...

Philip Morris International Inc. Presents at the Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference; Revises, for Currency Only, 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted EPS Forecast November 16, 2016

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Published on October 25, 2016 - 07:22 GMT

Philip Morris International Recognized as Global Leader for Corporate Action on Climate Change for the Third Year ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 25, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (“PMI”) (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today is recognized as a global leader in its action on climate change. For the third consecutive year, the company is on the CDP …

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Published on October 18, 2016 - 11:29 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Reports 2016 Third-Quarter Results; Reaffirms 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted EPS ...

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Reports 2016 Third-Quarter Results; Reaffirms 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted EPS Forecast October 18, 2016

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Published on October 14, 2016 - 07:33 GMT

Philip Morris International Recognized as Top Employer in Africa

Now certified as leading employer in 29 countries across the globe LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 14, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today was recognized for the first time as a Top Employer in …

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Published on October 11, 2016 - 14:19 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. to Host Webcast of 2016 Third-Quarter Results

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 11, 2016-- Regulatory News: Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) will host a live audio webcast at www.pmi.com/webcasts on Tuesday, October 18, 2016, at 9:00 a.m. ET to discuss its 2016 third- …

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Published on September 29, 2016 - 07:15 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. Hosts Investor Day; Revises for Currency, and Narrows, 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 29, 2016-- Regulatory News: Philip Morris International Inc.’s (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) senior management reviews the company’s business outlook and long-term growth strategies at a two-day investor meeting starting …

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Published on September 23, 2016 - 14:01 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Inaugurates Manufacturing Facility in Italy for Potentially Reduced-Risk Products*...

First manufacturing facility for large scale production of heated tobacco products Anticipated investment of approximately EUR 500 million for the facility and pre-existing pilot plant Up to 600 new jobs when fully operational Total initial annual capacity …

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Published on September 22, 2016 - 19:30 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. to Host Webcast of 2016 Investor Day

Philip Morris International Inc. to Host Webcast of 2016 Investor Day September 22, 2016

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Published on September 16, 2016 - 10:04 GMT

Philip Morris International Welcomes Broad Interest for PMI IMPACT; New Global Initiative to Fight Smuggling and Related ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 15, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) announced today that the response to PMI IMPACT, its new global funding initiative for third party projects dedicated to fighting …

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Published on September 14, 2016 - 08:35 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. Increases Dividend by 2% to an Annualized Rate of $4.16 Per Share

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 14, 2016-- Regulatory News: The Board of Directors of Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today increased the company’s regular quarterly dividend by 2% to an annualized rate of $4.16 per share. …

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Published on September 6, 2016 - 12:45 GMT

Philip Morris International Releases First “Update” on Their Scientific Research to Develop and Assess Potentially ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 6, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today releases the first Reduced-Risk Product (RRP) Scientific Update, a regular publication on its research efforts to develop and assess …

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Published on July 19, 2016 - 11:18 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Reports 2016 Second-Quarter Results; Revises 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted EPS ...

Reflecting Currency-Neutral Growth of Approximately 10% to 12% vs. 2015 Adjusted Diluted EPS of $4.42 NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 19, 2016-- Regulatory News: 2016 Second-Quarter Reported diluted earnings per share of $1.15, down by $0.06 or 5.0% versus …

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Published on July 12, 2016 - 13:55 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. to Host Webcast of 2016 Second-Quarter Results

NEW YORK – July 12, 2016 – Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) will host a live audio webcast at www.pmi.com/webcasts on Tuesday, July 19, 2016, at 9:00 a.m. ET to discuss its 2016 second-quarter results, which will be issued …

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Published on July 11, 2016 - 02:16 GMT

Philip Morris International Comments on Tribunal’s Decision in Arbitration Between PMI and Uruguay

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 8, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today comments on the decision of an ICSID tribunal in the arbitration between PMI and Uruguay regarding two regulations that …

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Published on June 8, 2016 - 10:02 GMT

53 billion illegal cigarettes consumed in the European Union last year

New KPMG report for British American Tobacco, Imperial Tobacco, Japan Tobacco International and Philip Morris International finds that governments lose up to EUR 11.3 billion in revenues Non-EU contraband and counterfeit increased to 88% LONDON--(BUSINESS …

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Published on June 3, 2016 - 04:56 GMT

PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL INC. DECLARES REGULAR QUARTERLY DIVIDEND OF $1.02 PER SHARE

NEW YORK, December 9, 2015 -- The Board of Directors of Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE / Euronext Paris: PM) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $1.02 per common share, payable on January 8, 2016, to shareholders of record as of …

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Published on May 27, 2016 - 11:37 GMT

Philip Morris International Launches New Initiative to Fight Smuggling and Related Crimes; Pledges USD 100 Million to ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 27, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE /Euronext Paris: PM) announced today a major new initiative — “PMI IMPACT” — to help confront smuggling and related crimes. The centerpiece of PMI …

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