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Published on 03:06 GMT

NZF has $300m for Big Tobacco but not $.8m for WHO

Ummmm. Look. Mungo no understand. Matua Winston is raging against the WHO because the feral conspiracy swamp he is fishing out of for votes believes the WHO is a shadowy one world government organisation run by a Satanic child abusing cabal. We spend about …

Source: The Daily Blog - Indeterminate
Published on Jan 28, 2026

Philip Morris warns illicit tobacco trade poses significant challenges for SA's industry

Tawanda Karombo|Published 5 hours ago 3min Regulatory uncertainty and the rapid expansion of illicit trade have emerged as the biggest challenges facing South Africa’s tobacco industry this year, according to Philip Morris South Africa (PMSA), as industry …

Source: IOL - Indeterminate
Published on Jan 28, 2026

Brevard County Jail worker accused of having sexual relationship with inmate, smuggling cigarettes

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. - A worker at the Brevard County Jail was arrested after deputies say she coordinated with an inmate to bring contraband into the jail. What we know: Lisa Marie Sanders, 33, is accused of sexual misconduct with a Brevard County Jail …

Source: FOX 35 Orlando - Florida - Right-wing
Published on Jan 28, 2026

Crime Stoppers, AGLC and RCMP kick off anti-illicit tobacco campaign

Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News David Berry, chief regulatory officer at AGLC, speaks at an Alberta Crime Stoppers news conference on Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026, to kick off a month-long anti-illicit tobacco campaign Photo by Ramin Ostad /Postmedia …

Source: Edmonton Examiner - Neutral
Published on 02:20 GMT

Campaign targeting illegal cigarettes launched as Alberta Crime Stoppers celebrates 50th anniversary

Alberta Crime Stoppers is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year and has launched a new campaign aimed at curbing the sale of illegal tobacco. Officials say the sale of illegal tobacco might not seem like a greatly harmful crime, but it can impact …

Source: My Lethbridge Now - Pending
Published on 03:24 GMT

American Lung Association’s “State of Tobacco Control” report finds positives and negatives in Delaware

Delaware receives mixed grades in the American Lung Association’s “State of Tobacco Control” report. This is the 24th annual report looking at tobacco control policy at the state level and federal level. States are graded in five areas and Delaware …

Source: Delaware Public Media - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jan 28, 2026

Amid federal anti-tobacco cuts, NYS gets 'F' for prevention programs

New York State is failing when it comes to funding tobacco prevention programs even as the federal government scales back its antismoking efforts, according to a new report from the American Lung Association released Wednesday. The group gave the state an …

Source: American Lung Association - Pending
Published on 01:25 GMT

Bomber jackets, pink coats, cigarette jeans and so many more 2010s trends are BACK.... here's how to get them right if ...

When I first saw the 2016 nostalgia trend sweeping social media, I rolled my eyes. Nostalgia belongs to truly bygone eras – the excess of the 1970s and 1980s, with sequins, perms and shoulder pads – not a year that, in fashion terms, feels like yesterday. …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on 03:04 GMT

Man who stabbed, bit off victim’s ear, receives 35-month sentence

According to facts read by Crown Prosecutor Wyatt Bernier, the two men lived in the same building. Before the attack, Laliberte accused the victim of stealing a phone and cigarettes. Armed with a knife, he later attacked the victim, slashing his face and …

Source: paNOW - Pending
Published on Jan 28, 2026

Revealed: Truth behind Barron Trump's dramatic Facetime phone call with 'girlfriend' and the British public school-...

It was an extraordinary detail in an otherwise all too commonplace scenario of domestic violence that prompted the case at a minor London criminal court to be reported around the world. Because the crucial witness who had alerted police to the assault from …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Jan 28, 2026

Big Tech social media companies could face Big Tobacco moment as landmark trial begins

Some of the world’s biggest tech companies are facing landmark trials that could alter the outlook of the social media industry when a jury decides whether their platforms are addictive and hurting young people. The first in a series of trials started in a …

Source: The Baltimore Sun - Maryland - Neutral
Published on Jan 28, 2026

Washington Lawmakers Renew Push To Increase Cigarette Tax

By Kiara Doyal, The Seattle Medium In an effort to curb tobacco use and boost funding for public health programs, Washington lawmakers are advancing a proposal to increase the state cigarette tax by $2 per pack, raising the rate to $5 for a pack of 20 …

Source: The Seattle Medium - Washington State - Left-wing
Published on Jan 28, 2026

The MAGA Faithful Who Criticized Trump for His Gun Comments Are Already Backing Down

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. In the days since Alex Pretti was shot to death by federal agents in Minnesota, Republican administration officials have been …

Source: Slate Magazine - Left-wing
Published on Jan 28, 2026

The number of smokers is dwindling, but SC could do more to stop tobacco usage, report says

COLUMBIA — The number of smokers in South Carolina has dropped in recent years, but the state could do more to discourage tobacco use, according to a report from the American Lung Association released Wednesday. With federal cuts to nationwide smoking …

Source: SC Daily Gazette - South Carolina - Left-wing
Published on Jan 28, 2026

Third Thornaby shop closed down for selling illicit tobacco to customers

91 Lanehouse Road, Thornaby(Image: Stockton Council) A third Thornaby shop found to be selling illicit tobacco to customers has now been closed. Stockton Council secured a three-month closure order of the shop at 91, Lanehouse Road, Thornaby at Teesside …

Source: TeessideLive - Neutral
Published on Jan 28, 2026

'Jealous' El Paso Man Fatally Shoots Another Man Who Returned Home with His Ex-Girlfriend

A man shot and killed another man on Sunday, Jan. 25, in Socorro, in a jealous rage, according to court documents. According to court documents obtained by KTSM, just before 3 p.m. on Sunday, officers with the Socorro Police Department responded to an …

Source: International Business Times Singapore - Pending
Published on Jan 28, 2026

‘State of Tobacco Control’ Report Calls Out Prevention Cuts

The American Lung Association’s 2026 “State of Tobacco Control” Report says cuts to federal tobacco prevention efforts put lives at risk. RT’s Three Key Takeaways: Federal rollback risks: The 2026 State of Tobacco Control report warns that major cuts to …

Source: RT Magazine - Neutral
Published on Jan 28, 2026

MIA - 6 members of a criminal group, including the leader, who robbed grocery stores and delivered items to stores with ...

According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the agency's officers arrested 6 members of an organized crime group, including one leader, who were robbing grocery stores in Tbilisi and various regions and illegally, secretly delivering stolen items to …

Source: Inter Press News - Neutral
Published on Jan 28, 2026

Lung Association Report: Cuts to Federal Tobacco Prevention Efforts Put U.S. Lives at Risk

"State of Tobacco Control" report urges states to step up and protect residents as federal progress stalls CHICAGO, Jan. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Lung Association released its 24th annual "State of Tobacco Control" …

Source: WFMZ - Pennsylvania - Neutral

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Published on January 27, 2026 - 18:11 GMT

Travel Retail Tobacco Market In 2029

The Business Research Company’s Travel Retail Tobacco Global Market Report 2026 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, January 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Travel Retail Tobacco Market to …

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Published on January 26, 2026 - 21:36 GMT

Engineer Reveals That Childhood Trauma Is America's No. 1 Cause of Death — Killing 1,401 People Per Day

Inventor and former Johnson & Johnson executive reveals the hidden epidemic destroying more lives than tobacco NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, January 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Childhood trauma kills 1,401 Americans every day. That's one …

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Published on January 28, 2026 - 15:08 GMT

A Special Year, New Seal, and Renewed Commitment to the American People

Image By: Marty Makary, M.D., M.P.H., Commissioner of Food and Drugs 2026 is a special year for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. It marks our 120th year of service to this nation. In honor of this occasion, and to help the public better understand …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry
Published on January 28, 2026 - 07:23 GMT

Global Media Highlights in January

CHINA BRIEFING Headline: Beyond Zero Tariffs – What Hainan’s New Customs Zone Means for Industry, Investors, and the Island Published on: 18 December 2025 CHINA BRIEFING Headline: How Companies Can Leverage the 30% Added Value Rule in Hainan Published on: …

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Published on January 28, 2026 - 01:48 GMT

Attorney General Derek Brown releases public schedule 1/19/26-1/23/26

The following public schedule reflects the Attorney General’s schedule this past week. All times are listed in the local time. AG Brown’s meetings may be in-person, virtual, or hybrid. Monday, January 19 11:00 am: SafeUT press conference prep meeting …

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Published on January 27, 2026 - 08:04 GMT

Global Phenol Market Size to Reach USD 34.7 Billion by 2033

Global Phenol Market is driven by the growing demand for various cleaning and sanitizing products, increasing utilization as bio-preservatives. BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, January 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global phenol market was …

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Published on January 27, 2026 - 18:27 GMT

Attorney General’s Office secures life sentence for Livingston man found guilty of murder

HELENA – A Livingston man was sentenced to life at the Montana State Prison for murdering a man in 2022, Attorney General Austin Knudsen announced today. Skyler Griebel, 33, was found guilty in October 2025 of deliberate homicide. In February 2022, Griebel …

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Published on January 27, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

HEMPER® Enters Argentina Through Exclusive Distribution Partnership with Tabacalera Sarandí

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HARA Brands, a global leader in premium smoking accessories and lifestyle products, today announced the expansion of its flagship brand, HEMPER®, into Argentina through an exclusive distribution partnership with …

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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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