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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

Watch how fast a field fire can spread in Iowa’s dry conditions

NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa (KCRG) - Conditions in Eastern Iowa are dry, meaning there’s a real risk of grass fires starting. The North Liberty Fire Department helped TV9 demonstrate just how quickly a small field fire can become so much bigger. Tina Humston is …

Source: KCRG - Iowa - Label Pending
Published on Mar 12, 2025

The politics of lawsuits: How Missouri's attorney general is making a name for himself

“As the United States has become much more polarized, that’s been matched by the politicization of the attorney general’s office." JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — When Missouri's attorney general says he'll seize Chinese-owned assets to force China to …

Source: KSDK - Missouri - Label Pending
Published on Mar 11, 2025

Canadian Man Sentenced to 25 Years for Destruction of Energy Facilities in North and South Dakota

Cameron Monte Smith, 50, a citizen of Canada, was sentenced today 150 months in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release for two counts of destruction of an energy facility, one act in the District of North Dakota and one act in the …

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Published on Mar 12, 2025

Strong winds fuel quick spread of Cedar Rapids grass fire; cigarette could've sparked it

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Strong winds and dry conditions caused a grass fire to spread rapidly across a vacant clearing in the 1800 block of Rockford Road on Tuesday afternoon. The Cedar Rapids Fire Department shared video of the scene on Facebook Tuesday. …

Source: KGAN - Iowa - Label Pending
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Bakken Oil Boom: The Making of a Rich Man

“Hooker shop,” my cabdriver says. “I’m going to open a hooker shop.” “Excuse me?” I say, astonished that he is going to move to North Dakota, my home state, and open a hooker shop near the oil fields. His accent is foreign, thick, beautiful, and I strain …

Source: Utne Reader - Left-wing
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Two men from St. Francis sentenced to federal prison for Arson and burglary

A U.S. District Judge has sentenced two St. Francis, South Dakota men in a case that involved charges of Arson and Third-Degree Burglary. Michael Valandra, Jr., age 28, and Donald Aquallo, Jr., age 26, were indicted by a federal grand jury in April 2024. …

Source: DGR News - Neutral
Published on Mar 12, 2025

US Wants To Restart Shuttered Coal-Fired Generating Stations

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! It’s Looney Tunes time in Assington, DC, where the climate criminals keep coming up with ways to destroy the environment for fun and profit. Last week, Chris Wright, …

Source: CleanTechnica - Neutral
Published on Mar 11, 2025

High winds increase fire risk in central Iowa on Monday

NOW. WELL, RIGHT NOW AT FIVE, MOST OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN IOWA IS UNDER A RED FLAG WARNING. THAT’S RIGHT. WARM TEMPERATURES AND STRONG WINDS ARE PUTTING THE STATE AT A HIGHER RISK FOR FIRES. KCCI MARCUS MCINTOSH WAS THERE AS FIREFIGHTERS WORKED TO KEEP A …

Source: KCCI 8 - Iowa - Neutral
Published on Mar 10, 2025

Red flag warning issued for much of Iowa due to warm, dry conditions

GOOD THINGS ARE COMING AND IT IS GOING TO BE ONE OF THE HOTTEST DAYS OF THE YEAR. ZANE SO FAR IT’S FROSTY WEATHER DAY FOR A FROSTY. YEAH, IT’S GOING TO BE THAT WAY HERE AS WE HEAD TOWARDS THE AFTERNOON HOURS. THE STUFF’S GOING TO MELT HERE LATER ON, …

Source: KCCI 8 - Iowa - Neutral
Published on Mar 12, 2025

All the 2025 bills Governor Rhoden has signed into law so far

PIERRE, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Legislative session comes to an end this week, and Governor Larry Rhoden has already signed over 100 bills into law. Rhoden is expected to sign even more bills in the following days as the 100th South Dakota Legislative …

Source: Dakota News Now - South Dakota - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 7, 2025

Rhoden signs "Baby Gabriel" bill adding to South Dakota's Safe Harbor law; Also signs bill prohibiting vehicle repair ...

March 6, 2025: South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden signed HB 1044 (March 6, 2025), which authorizes the use of a newborn safety device for the voluntary surrender of a newborn. This legislation creates a new option for mothers to surrender infants under …

Source: DGR News - Neutral
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Scopes 'monkey trial' 100-year anniversary puts spotlight on evolution

The 100th anniversary is approaching of the law under which John Thomas Scopes was prosecuted and convicted in Dayton, Tennessee, in the celebrated “monkey trial.” Enacted on March 21, 1925, the Butler Act forbade Tennessee educators “to teach any theory …

Source: The Knoxville News-Sentinel - Tennessee - Label Pending
Published on Mar 8, 2025

Several State Legislatures Considering Tobacco Tax Increases

Photograph: Shutterstock State legislatures are in full swing with many states holding hearings to consider legislation that would impact the tobacco and nicotine industry. Tax Increases In 2025, tobacco tax increase legislation is being considered in over …

Source: Convenience Store News & Petroleum - Label Pending
Published on Mar 8, 2025

Tackling Tobacco: February 2025 Legislative & Regulatory Roundup

MAINE Augusta — Members of the state Joint Standing Committee on Taxation voted "ought to pass" on a bill that would modify the tobacco product tax by eliminating the tax imposed on certain products that contain nicotine but not tobacco. NEW …

Source: Convenience Store News - Illinois - Label Pending
Published on Mar 11, 2025

For centuries Hudson’s Bay faced death and endured. Can the company do so again?

Open this photo in gallery:Hudson's Bay Company officials in an express canoe crossing a lake, Manitoba, c. 1825.Peter Rindisbacher/Library and Archives Canada Stephen R. Bown is the author of The Company: The Rise and Fall of the Hudson’s Bay …

Source: The Globe and Mail - Neutral
Published on Mar 7, 2025

Grand Forks Police Department Carries Out Tobacco Compliance Checks

(Grand Forks Police Department image) (KNOX) – The Grand Forks Police Department carried out tobacco compliance checks. They were done in compliance with grant funding through the Grand Forks Public Health Department and the ND Department of Health. The …

Source: KNOX Radio - North Dakota - Neutral
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Girls' Basketball: Young But Experience Wagner Squad Set For State

A season ago, a young Wagner squad took its lumps with a young squad. Still a young squad this season, that experience has led the Red Raiders back to state. Wagner takes a 17-5 record into the South Dakota State Class A Girls’ Basketball Tournament, which …

Source: Press and Dakotan News - South Dakota - Label Pending
Published on Mar 8, 2025

After losing daughter to accidental overdose, Northeast Kansas mother is fighting fentanyl one Save A Life Stand at a ...

MANHATTAN, Kan. (WIBW) - After Amber Saale-Burger lost her daughter, Kaylee Burger, to accidental fentanyl poisoning in 2023, she and her husband set out to make a difference. “After losing Kaylee, I kinda mindlessly scrolled, like you do, to free your …

Source: WIBW 13 - Kansas - 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 …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
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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