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Published on 12:16 GMT

ATF director visits Montana, tours firearms manufacturers across the state

KALISPELL, Mont. — Robert Cekada, director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, made his first visit to Montana, touring firearms manufacturers across the state, including Kalispell’s McGowen Precision Barrels. Cekada’s visit to …

Source: NBC Montana - Center-right
Published on Aug 27, 2026

Indiana Man Convicted of Child Molesting Caught in New Mexico

FRANKFORT, Ind. — Authorities have arrested a Frankfort man convicted of child molestation and other child sex crimes in New Mexico. The Frankfort Police Department announced that Richard Henson is now in custody following a multi-agency collaboration with …

Source: WIBC 93.1 FM - Indiana - Pending
Published on 01:57 GMT

What Meta settlement actually changes for Utah kids

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah spent three years arguing in court that Meta would never protect kids on its own. On Wednesday, the state announced what that fight produced: a $12.2 billion settlement that forces sweeping child safety changes to Instagram and …

Source: KSL - Utah - Neutral
Published on Aug 27, 2026

Arizona to receive $223 million from Meta; suit prompts changes to teen social media accounts

Meta owes Arizona $223 million for harming teen mental health on social media. That is Arizona's share of a $17.1 billion multi-state deal in which the company promised to change its practices. The settlement with Meta marks one of the largest consumer …

Source: KNAU Arizona Public Radio - Public Broadcaster
Published on Aug 26, 2026

Meta’s $18 billion settlement leaves out the child protections New Mexico already won at trial, its Attorney General ...

New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez, whose office won the first jury verdict against Meta over child safety anywhere in the country, told Fortune the settlement Meta struck this week with 51 other attorneys general doesn’t go as far as what his state …

Source: Fortune - Neutral
Published on Aug 27, 2026

The Big Tobacco moment has finally arrived for Big Tech

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Source: Deseret News - Utah - Pending
Published on Aug 27, 2026

Kautz: Wyoming to receive more than $13M in Meta settlement

CHEYENNE (WNE) —-- Wyoming Attorney General Keith G. Kautz on Wednesday announced a landmark $17.1 billion multistate settlement with Meta Platforms, Inc. — the largest state consumer protection settlement in history outside the Big Tobacco settlements of …

Source: News Letter Journal - Wyoming - Pending
Published on Aug 27, 2026

Montana State Weather Instruments Monitor Air Quality

As wildfire smoke continues to collect heavily across parts of Montana, Joseph Shaw logs into his computer to check the data gathered from a weather station atop Montana State University’s Norm Asbjornson Hall. What he saw a few nights ago was a first in …

Source: Northern Plains Independent - Montana - Pending
Published on Aug 27, 2026

Waltner named Montana's School Resource Officer of the Year

“If you get to change one thing in one person, then you’re doing your job. You’re making a difference.” That’s the standard Cole Waltner holds himself to as the Stillwater County Sheriff’s Office’s school resource officer — and it’s why being named Montana …

Source: Stillwater County News - Montana - Neutral
Published on Aug 27, 2026

Elevated fire weather due to breezy conditions and thunderstorm chances this week in Nevada County

Following another hot and muggy period in Northern California, Nevada County residents can expect elevated to critical fire weather conditions for the remainder of the week, followed by a significant dip in temperatures with a chance of showers and …

Source: The Union - California - Pending
Published on Aug 26, 2026

Meta’s Big Tobacco Moment Has Arrived. But There’s a Catch.

This story is adapted from the Slatest newsletter. You can sign up here to get it in your inbox every day. Settlements may lack the drama of trials, but they can still be landmark legal wins in their own right. After Meta agreed on Wednesday to settle …

Source: Slate Magazine - Left-wing
Published on 16:14 GMT

An $18bn settlement – and Zuckerberg barely blinked. The tech titans must be stripped of their power, and soon

Follow the money. If you want to know how the tech giant Meta really feels about the $18bn it agreed to fork out to end a landmark lawsuit against it – an outcome widely hailed as a victory for campaigners – just look at its share price. It didn’t go down …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Aug 27, 2026

The next Big Tobacco? Utah leaders celebrate 'watershed' Meta settlement

SALT LAKE CITY — A three-year fight against large social media companies culminated in what Utah leaders are calling a major victory for the state, after Meta agreed to pay up to $18 billion and add child safety features to its platforms to settle a 47- …

Source: KSL - Utah - Neutral
Published on Aug 27, 2026

Kautz: Wyoming to receive more than $13M in Meta social media settlement

CHEYENNE – Wyoming Attorney General Keith G. Kautz on Wednesday announced a landmark $17.1 billion multistate settlement with Meta Platforms, Inc. — the largest state consumer protection settlement in history outside the Big Tobacco settlements of the …

Source: Wyoming Tribune Eagle - Neutral
Published on Aug 27, 2026

Nevada could get up to $256 million from Meta settlement over youth social media addiction

Nevada could receive as much as $256 million from multibillion dollar multistate settlement over claims that Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, is addictive and lacks child safety protections. Under the settlement announded Friday, the social media …

Source: Nevada Current - Center-left
Published on Aug 27, 2026

Wyoming will receive $13 million from Meta settlement

Cheyenne, Wyo. - Attorney General Keith G. Kautz has announced a landmark $17.1 billion multistate settlement with Meta Platforms, Inc.— the largest state consumer protection settlement in history outside the Big Tobacco settlements of the 1990s. Under …

Source: Wyoming News Now - Pending
Published on Aug 26, 2026

Nevada settles with Meta for $17.1 billion

Today, Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced a landmark$17.1 billion multistate settlement with Meta Platforms, Inc. — one of the largest state consumer protection settlements in history outside the Big Tobacco settlements of the 1990s. In addition to …

Source: Sparks Tribune - Nevada - Neutral
Published on Aug 26, 2026

Idaho could get over $100 million as part of multi-state settlement with Meta

BOISE — Attorney General Raúl Labrador announced Idaho will be receiving as much as $127.7 million from Meta following an up to $17.1 billion multi-state settlement requiring social media platforms under the parent company to implement changes addressing …

Source: Idaho Press - Indeterminate
Published on 16:18 GMT

Meta (META) Trial Loss Could End Doomscrolling and Stories Features

Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) is on trial in federal court in Oakland, California, where 29 states led by California Attorney General Rob Bonta are seeking penalties as high as $1.4 trillion and court orders forcing changes to Facebook and Instagram, …

Source: Yahoo Finance - Center-left

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 16:07 GMT

Wake County to close section of American Tobacco Trail Sept. 2 for repairs

A section of the American Tobacco Trail in Wake County will be fully closed starting Wednesday, Sept. 2, while crews repair areas damaged by a landslide during Hurricane Helene in 2024. The closure will extend from the Wimberly Road parking area to the …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 21:57 GMT

Statement on the Passing of Dolly Parton

SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- First 5 California joins families across the country and around the world in mourning the passing of Dolly Parton, whose extraordinary legacy extends far beyond music and …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 15:24 GMT

CATCH UP BEFORE THE PREMIERE: HOW TO BINGE SEASON 1 OF DUPONT INVESTIGATIONS BEFORE SEPTEMBER 1

Nocturne Hall shares a scene from Season 1 and a quick guide to ‘The Scourge from Carthage’ ahead of the ‘Flight of the Fallen’ premiere WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With Season 2 of Dupont Investigations …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 15:59 GMT

Carr Announces Largest Big Tech Settlement in History

August 26, 2026 ATLANTA, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr today announced a landmark $17.1 billion multistate settlement with Meta Platforms, Inc. – the largest state consumer protection settlement in history outside the Big Tobacco settlements of …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 22:29 GMT

Temporary Restraining Order Issued in Jacksonville Nuisance Case

JACKSONVILLE, N.C. Following a prolonged period of criminal activity at a motel in Jacksonville, the Jacksonville Police Department (JPD) requested assistance from the North Carolina Alcohol Law Enforcement Division (ALE) in March 2026 to pursue a civil …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 17:41 GMT

FDA Issues Emergency Use Authorization for Generic Drug to Prevent New World Screwworm in Cattle

Silver Spring, Md., Aug. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today issued an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for Bimectin (ivermectin) injection for the prevention of New World screwworm (NWS) infestations (myiasis) in …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 16:40 GMT

Meeting of 22-23 July 2026

Account of the monetary policy meeting of the Governing Council of the European Central Bank held in Frankfurt am Main on Wednesday and Thursday, 22-23 July 2026 27 August 2026 1. Review of financial, economic and monetary developments and policy options …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry
Published on August 27, 2026 - 15:33 GMT

Aristotle Integrity Relaunches Website, Expands Focus on Identity Decisioning

Washington, D.C., Aug. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aristotle Integrity today launched a fully redesigned website at integrity.aristotle.com, marking the next step in a broader positioning of the identity verification brand. For much of the identity …

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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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