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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 Mar 11, 2025

Senate bill aims to crack down on sale of nicotine products to those under 21 in Kentucky

Lawmakers in Kentucky are working to crack down on the illegal sale of alternative nicotine, tobacco, and vape products to underage people.Senate Bill 100 would establish a division within the Department of Beverage Control Board to oversee the enforcement …

Source: WLKY - Kentucky - Neutral
Published on Mar 11, 2025

Kentucky bill to propose stricter regulations on tobacco and vape sales

LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — Kentucky Senate Bill 100 is expected to emerge from the House Committee this week, proposing new regulations for businesses selling tobacco, nicotine, and vapor products. The legislation aims to introduce a licensing requirement …

Source: Lex 18 - Kentucky - Label Pending
Published on Mar 8, 2025

Hot Seat: Former HHS Secretary Tom Price advocates for tobacco harm reduction in Oklahoma Scott Mitchell In this ...

In this addition of the "Hot Seat," political analyst Scott Mitchell and former Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price discuss tobacco harm reduction in Oklahoma. Oklahoma has long grappled with high smoking rates and the health …

Source: News9 - Oklahoma - Label Pending
Published on Mar 7, 2025

Suspect steals nicotine products in Upstate gas station break-in

Suspect clears over $800 worth in vapes, cigarettes, cigars in Upstate gas station break-in Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Link copied! Updated: 6:37 PM EST Mar 7, 2025 AND TIME FOR NEWS TO GO. WE HAVE A LOOK AT TODAY’S TOP NEWS STORIES. YOUR …

Source: WYFF 4 - South Carolina - Neutral
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

TN lawmakers can stop youth vaping while keeping access for adults

Tennessee decisionmakers are considering universal carding and other policies to curb youth vaping. Good. While e-cigarettes represent a viable alternative to traditional smoking, they are still not safe for the state’s teenage population, 22% of which …

Source: The Leaf Chronicle - Tennessee - Label Pending
Published on 02:23 GMT

Greenville shares progress of Unity Park's monument to veterans, first responders

Greenville shares progress of Unity Park's Honor Tower Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Link copied! Updated: 10:17 PM EDT Mar 12, 2025 AND TIME FOR NEWS TO GO. WE HAVE A LOOK AT TODAY’S TOP NEWS STORIES, TRAFFIC AND WEATHER ALL BEFORE YOU HEAD …

Source: WYFF 4 - South Carolina - Neutral
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Man arrested after 15 month old hospitalized for reportedly ingesting marijuana gummy

OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — A man was arrested after a 15-month-old was hospitalized for reportedly ingesting a marijuana gummy. Oklahoma City Police responded to Deaconess Hospital on Monday where the parents had reportedly brought the child after not being …

Source: KOKH - Oklahoma - Center-right
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Crash involving two semi-trucks causes backup on I-85, troopers say

Crash involving two semi-trucks causes backup on I-85 at SC/GA border, troopers say Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Link copied! Updated: 4:22 PM EDT Mar 12, 2025 AND TIME FOR NEWS TO GO. WE HAVE A LOOK AT TODAY’S TOP NEWS STORIES, TRAFFIC AND …

Source: WYFF 4 - South Carolina - Neutral
Published on Mar 12, 2025

US Supreme Court Justice's sister targeted by bomb threat at her SC home

US Supreme Court Justice's sister targeted by bomb threat at her Charleston home Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Link copied! Updated: 3:48 PM EDT Mar 12, 2025 AND TIME FOR NEWS TO GO. WE HAVE A LOOK AT TODAY’S TOP NEWS STORIES, TRAFFIC AND …

Source: WYFF 4 - South Carolina - Neutral
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Four collisions, arrests made after high-speed chase in Upstate county

Four collisions, arrests made after high-speed chase across Spartanburg County Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Link copied! Updated: 2:47 PM EDT Mar 12, 2025 AND TIME FOR NEWS TO GO. WE HAVE A LOOK AT TODAY’S TOP NEWS STORIES, TRAFFIC AND WEATHER ALL …

Source: WYFF 4 - South Carolina - Neutral
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Warrant: Police officer in South Carolina arrested for what he did to woman after her arrest

South Carolina: Police officer offered woman cigar in exchange for sexual act, warrant says Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Link copied! Updated: 12:09 PM EDT Mar 12, 2025 AND TIME FOR NEWS TO GO. WE HAVE A LOOK AT TODAY’S TOP NEWS STORIES, TRAFFIC …

Source: WYFF 4 - South Carolina - Neutral
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Upstate man dies after being injured in e-bike crash, coroner says

Clemson man dies after being injured in e-bike crash, coroner says Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Link copied! Updated: 11:18 AM EDT Mar 12, 2025 AND TIME FOR NEWS TO GO. WE HAVE A LOOK AT TODAY’S TOP NEWS STORIES, TRAFFIC AND WEATHER ALL BEFORE YOU …

Source: WYFF 4 - South Carolina - Neutral
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Man lures child into bathroom at public park, sexually assaults him, police say

Man lures child into bathroom at public park in Asheville, sexually assaults him, police say Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Link copied! Updated: 10:11 AM EDT Mar 12, 2025 AND TIME FOR NEWS TO GO. WE HAVE A LOOK AT TODAY’S TOP NEWS STORIES, TRAFFIC …

Source: WYFF 4 - South Carolina - Neutral
Published on Mar 12, 2025

James Taylor coming to Simpsonville, South Carolina

James Taylor coming to Simpsonville, South Carolina Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Link copied! Updated: 7:51 AM EDT Mar 12, 2025 AND TIME FOR NEWS TO GO. WE HAVE A LOOK AT TODAY’S TOP NEWS STORIES, TRAFFIC AND WEATHER ALL BEFORE YOU HEAD OUT THE …

Source: WYFF 4 - South Carolina - Neutral
Published on Mar 11, 2025

Top Senate Stories: Contraceptive Freedom Act Up For A Vote Today

9 a.m. - Press Conference - Cordell Hull Ground Floor Press Room - Media Advisory - SB 1010 Sen. Charlane Oliver and Rep. Gloria Johnson will discuss legislation that seeks to affirm and preserve every Tennesseans’ right to contraception, including …

Source: The Chattanoogan - Tennessee - Neutral
Published on Mar 11, 2025

Group urgers lawmakers to pass Senate Bill 100

FRANKFORT, Ky. (LEX 18) — In front of the Capitol, a group with a giant mobile billboard rallied to respond to what it refers to as tobacco industry interference. "These things cannot continue. The farther we kick this can down the road, the more kids …

Source: Lex 18 - Kentucky - Label Pending
Published on Mar 11, 2025

Senate bill 100 supporters urging for House to pass bill without changes

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WKYT) - Supporters of Senate Bill 100 made a push for the legislation to be passed during a press conference in front of the state capitol Monday afternoon. The bill aims to create the Division of Tobacco, Nicotine, and Vapor Product …

Source: WKYT - Kentucky - 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 7, 2025 - 01:09 GMT

Premier’s, attorney general’s statements about resolution of tobacco litigation

CANADA, March 6 - Premier David Eby and Attorney General Niki Sharma have issued the following statements about the resolution of a long-standing legal battle with tobacco companies: Premier David Eby said: “After a 28-year fight to hold multinational …

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Published on March 7, 2025 - 00:21 GMT

Canada’s Big Tobacco Settlement Falls Short: Provinces Face a Massive Financial Gap in Covering Tobacco-Related Costs, ...

TORONTO, March 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Lung Health Alliance (NLHA) acknowledges today’s approval of Canada’s $32.5 billion Big Tobacco settlement, but Canada’s most powerful lung health advocacy network warns that the funding is nowhere …

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Published on March 6, 2025 - 23:49 GMT

Premier’s, attorney general’s statements about resolution of tobacco litigation

CANADA, March 6 - Premier David Eby and Attorney General Niki Sharma have issued the following statements about the resolution of a long-standing legal battle with tobacco companies: Premier David Eby said: “After a 28-year fight to hold multinational …

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Published on March 6, 2025 - 23:28 GMT

Premier’s, attorney general’s statements about resolution of tobacco litigation

CANADA, March 6 - Premier David Eby and Attorney General Niki Sharma have issued the following statements about the resolution of a long-standing legal battle with tobacco companies: Premier David Eby said: “After a 28-year fight to hold multinational …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 12:35 GMT

Travel Retail Market 2025 : is Projected to Grow Expeditiously: to Reach USD 187 Billion by 2031, Report

Travel Retail Market - Region wise, Asia-Pacific is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Allied Market Research published a report, titled, " …

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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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