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Published on Nov 20, 2024

Surgeon General Calls for Action on Tobacco Use, Outcomes Disparities

Although cigarette smoking has declined more than 70% among Americans since 1965, progress achieved through improvements in tobacco-related policies and programs varies significantly across population groups, according to a report released today by US …

Source: The American Journal of Managed Care - Neutral
Published on Nov 19, 2024

Disparities related to tobacco use is not consistent with all population groups, report finds

Health disparities related to tobacco use are not equally distributed among all population groups, the U.S. Surgeon General revealed in a new report on Tuesday. Despite significant progress in reducing cigarette smoking and secondhand smoke exposure …

Source: NBC Connecticut - Neutral
Published on 03:31 GMT

Environmental Crimes Bulletin - October 2024

View All Environmental Crimes Bulletins In This Issue: Cases by District/Circuit Indictments United States v. Visionary Bowling Products, et al. No. 4:24-CR-00418 (Eastern District of Missouri) AUSA Dianna Collins On October 2, 2024, prosecutors …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on Nov 21, 2024

Most Offbeat Town Names in South Dakota, Iowa, Minnesota

The task of naming a city or town can be quite daunting. Whatever the final choice is becomes a permanent mark on the map, so you'd better make sure that you pick out a moniker that will stand the test of time. Most Offbeat Town Names in South Dakota, …

Source: Kickin' Country 99.1/100.5 - South Dakota - Label Pending
Published on Nov 21, 2024

Smoking is still the leading cause of preventable death in the U.S. Doctors may soon have new tools to help people quit

James Davis, MD, has worked with thousands of patients who have struggled with tobacco addiction. Many of them have been able to quit alcohol, methamphetamines, cocaine, and even opioids, but they are unable to quit smoking cigarettes. “Tobacco addiction …

Source: Association of American Medical Colleges - Label Pending
Published on Nov 21, 2024

Amazon now accepts EBT card payments

Dive Brief: As of this month, recipients of federal assistance for needy families in 17 states and the District of Columbia can use their benefits to buy select items on Amazon's website, an Amazon spokesperson confirmed in an email on Wednesday. The e …

Source: Payments Dive - Label Pending
Published on Nov 21, 2024

Trump's incoming White House chief of staff facing scrutiny over past employment

Former Trump campaign senior adviser Steve Cortes weighs in on President-elect Trump's transition into the White House, potential cabinet picks and Trump's performance with Hispanic voters. In his first term, President-elect Donald Trump burned …

Source: Fox News - Right-wing
Published on Nov 21, 2024

Trump’s incoming chief of staff is a former lobbyist. She’ll face a raft of special interests

WASHINGTON (AP) — As incoming White House chief of staff, one of Susie Wiles ’ vexing challenges will be policing the buffet line of powerful interests who want something from Donald Trump. It’s a world she knows well. During Trump’s first presidency, she …

Source: My Northwest - Washington State - Neutral
Published on Nov 21, 2024

If you live in these states, you can still receive SNAP payments

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as food stamps, continues to issue benefits in several states across the U.S. SNAP provides financial assistance to low-income families for purchasing eligible food items using an …

Source: AS - Neutral
Published on Nov 21, 2024

Top grocery deals valid Nov. 20-26 with everything for your Thanksgiving meal

* This post contains affiliate links and we may earn a small commission if you use them. Check out the list of top grocery deals at multiple Raleigh, NC area stores this week. These deals are valid Nov. 20-26, 2024 at participating Raleigh, NC area …

Source: WRAL 5 - North Carolina - Neutral
Published on Nov 20, 2024

Fewer people are smoking but federal report reveals some populations face higher risks

Smoking has decreased more than 70% nationwide since 1965, according to a new report from the U.S. Surgeon General. However, despite this decline, Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy warns this progress through tobacco-related policies, regulations and …

Source: KIRO 7 - Washington State - Neutral
Published on Nov 20, 2024

Members of U.S. Senate back disaster aid request amid increasing storm severity

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration’s request for nearly $100 billion in natural disaster response and recovery funding is on track to sail through the U.S. Senate after both Republicans and Democrats expressed strong support during a Wednesday hearing. …

Source: Arkansas Advocate - Left-wing
Published on Nov 20, 2024

Surgeon General Says U.S. Smoking Rates Have Tumbled, But Not for Everyone

Key Takeaways Tobacco use remains the leading cause of preventable death in the United States Efforts to get smokers to quit and to prevent exposure to secondhand smoke are a mixed success, the U.S. Surgeon General says He slammed Big Tobacco for marketing …

Source: Goldsboro News-Argus - North Carolina - Neutral
Published on Nov 19, 2024

Photograph by Joanna McClure for The Atlantic. Set design by Abby Walton for The Atlantic.The Atlantic Gift Guide

2024 Gift Guide Welcome to The Atlantic’s 2024 gift guide. With the help of an eclectic group of writers and editors, we offer 65 ideas for bringing more merriment, adventure, and wonder to the ones you love. Some items may be available at a holiday …

Source: The Atlantic - Neutral
Published on Nov 20, 2024

Surgeon general finds gaps in smoking rates based on race, gender: Report

[LAUREN TAYLOR] CIGARETTE SMOKING RATES HAVE CONSISTENTLY BEEN TRENDING DOWN-WARD IN THE U.S. BUT A NEW REPORT FROM THE U.S. SURGEON GENERAL FINDS SMOKING RATES CAN VARY BY RACE, ETHNICITY, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, AND MORE. THE REPORT FOUND THAT PEOPLE IN …

Source: Straight Arrow News - Neutral
Published on Nov 19, 2024

Surgeon General report finds disparities on smoking rates, deaths

Adult and youth smoking rates this decade have dipped to the lowest levels on record. Despite this progress, the nation's top doctor is warning about stubborn disparities that remain among the 36 million adults and 760,000 kids who smoke. U.S. Surgeon …

Source: Courier News - New Jersey - Neutral
Published on Nov 19, 2024

Major disparities in smoking rates based on ethnicity, income, sexual orientation: Surgeon general

Despite progress the United States population has made in reducing its cigarette smoking, the measure of that progress has not been equal for all groups, according to a new report from the Surgeon General. The report, released Tuesday morning, found that …

Source: ABC7 News - California - Neutral
Published on Nov 18, 2024

What We Do—and Don’t—Know About the Matt Gaetz Allegations

President-elect Donald Trump’s decision to pick Matt Gaetz as Attorney General has cast a spotlight on the embattled Florida lawmaker’s legal and ethical troubles. Gaetz, a fierce defender of Trump and critic of the Justice Department, now finds himself …

Source: TIME Magazine - Center-left
Published on Nov 18, 2024

Trump news live: President-elect plans to declare National Emergency and use military for mass deportations

By KATELYN CARALLE SENIOR U.S. POLITICAL REPORTER Published: 07:51 EST, 18 November 2024 | Updated: 13:56 EST, 18 November 2024 Advertisement President-elect Donald Trump is hinting that he is willing to declare a national emergency to push through the …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing

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Published on November 19, 2024 - 22:10 GMT

Surgeon General’s Report Highlights Tobacco Disparities & Need to Eliminate Menthol and Other Flavored Tobacco Products

The National LGBTQI+ Cancer Network applauds the release of the 2024 Surgeon General’s report addressing health disparities in tobacco use. PROVIDENCE, RI, UNITED STATES, November 19, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The following statement can be …

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Published on November 20, 2024 - 11:00 GMT

Canada’s Illegal Tobacco Industry Eclipses Legal Sales: New Report

OTTAWA, Ontario, Nov. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Organized crime, trafficking in drugs, guns and tobacco, are cashing in on Canada’s growing contraband tobacco market, raking in almost $1.3 billion - shuttering law-abiding retailers in the process. A new …

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Published on November 19, 2024 - 13:31 GMT

MicroTech CEO to speak on Capitol Hill on the Tobacco Harm Reduction (THR) Community Panel

DELRAY BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, November 19, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MicroTech is proud to announce that Tony Jimenez, President and CEO of MicroTech, will be speaking as part of the upcoming Tobacco Harm Reduction (THR) Community Panel on …

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Published on November 22, 2024 - 08:15 GMT

Personalized Cancer Treatment Global Market Set to Hit $237.92 Billion by 2028

The Business Research Company’s Early Year-End Sale! Get up to 30% off detailed market research reports—for a limited time only! LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 22, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s …

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Published on November 22, 2024 - 03:31 GMT

Man Sentenced to Nine Years in Federal Prison for Detonating an Explosive Device Outside the Alabama Attorney General’s ...

Kyle Benjamin Douglas Calvert, 27, of Irondale, Alabama, was sentenced today to nine years in prison for the malicious use of an explosive device outside of the Alabama Attorney General’s Office in Montgomery. “Kyle Calvert attacked the Alabama Attorney …

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Published on November 22, 2024 - 03:31 GMT

Environmental Crimes Bulletin - October 2024

View All Environmental Crimes Bulletins In This Issue: Cases by District/Circuit Indictments United States v. Visionary Bowling Products, et al. No. 4:24-CR-00418 (Eastern District of Missouri) AUSA Dianna Collins On October 2, 2024, prosecutors …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on November 21, 2024 - 12:24 GMT

100,000 Citizens Rally Against EU’s Vaping Crackdown

Brussels, Nov. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a powerful display of consumer advocacy, the World Vapers’ Alliance (WVA) today delivered over 100,000 signatures to the European Parliament, calling for a radical shift in the EU’s approach to vaping and harm …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on November 20, 2024 - 22:53 GMT

Lighting for Impact Announces 2024 Retailer of the Year Awards

Retailers earn top distinctions for best practices in shelf lighting and display illumination. LINCOLN, NE, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lighting for Impact — the leader in shelf, display, and retail illumination — is …

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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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