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Cigarette sales in Korea fall for 2nd consecutive year in 2024

Korea Times 18 Apr 2025
Koreans purchased 3.53 billion packs of 20-cigarette units last year, down 2.2 percent from 3.61 billion packs in 2023, according to the Ministry of Economy and Finance ... percent to 660 million packs.
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Raising cigarette tax to $3.10 could do more good than any prescription I write | Opinion

Cincinnati.com 18 Apr 2025
Trash-sucking robot uses AI to identify and remove cigarette butts. Cigarette butts can be toxic to fish species ... Mike DeWine has proposed increasing the tax on a pack of cigarettes from $1.60 to $3.10.
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Plea deal reached for Alameda clerk who killed suspected cigarette thief

East Bay Times 17 Apr 2025
ALAMEDA — A former Circle K clerk who shot a man in the head for trying to grab a pack of cigarettes has agreed to a 12-year prison term, court records show ... grabbed a pack of cigarettes from a casing.
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‘Sin tax’ increases considered as Indiana faces $2 billion revenue forecast shortfall

Chicago Tribune 17 Apr 2025
The Indiana Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Vanessa Green Sinders issued a statement after the forecast calling on the legislature to approve a $2 per pack increase in the cigarette tax.
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Investigation uncovers illegal casinos, unstamped cigarettes in Quincy and Boston, AG says

The Patriot Ledger 17 Apr 2025
A search warrant executed in September 2024 resulted in the seizure of 600,000 packs of unstamped cigarettes valued at around $6 million, as well as 22 slot machines, according to the press release.
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Why members of Australia's underworld are quaking in their boots today | Daily Mail Online

The Daily Mail 17 Apr 2025
Middle Eastern organised crime and bikie gangs are fighting for market share and the huge profits from illegal cigarettes as the cost of legal smokes soars past $65 a pack in Australia.
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Trump threatened Vietnam with a huge tariff. How’s that going over in Little Saigon?

The Los Angeles Times 17 Apr 2025
Sorghum liquors from China. Frozen seafood from Malaysia. Thai fish sauce ... Resting on the table next to a pack of cigarettes, a copy of the Vietnamese-language newspaper Vien Dong included a column about the tariffs, complete with a photo of Trump.
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Drug dealer who hid shabu inside a cigarette pack arrested in Pasay City

Manila Bulletin 16 Apr 2025
He said that while police officers were issuing a citation ticket, alias Mark was acting suspiciously and was about to throw away a cigarette pack. Upon checking by the police, the cigarette pack ...
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A great time to increase Indiana's cigarette tax | Opinion

South Bend Tribune 16 Apr 2025
Indiana’s cigarette tax is $99.5 cents/pack (39th lowest among the states) ... Michigan’s cigarette tax is $2.00/pack; Ohio is $1.60; Illinois, $2.98; Wisconsin, $2.52; and even the tobacco state of Kentucky is $1.10/pack.
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Convenience stores are becoming culinary destinations

Business Insider 15 Apr 2025
Dash In's store in Chantilly, Virginia, offers a wall full of sodas on tap. Scott Suchman for BI ... Scott Suchman for BI ... They were easy places to buy fuel and, perhaps, a pack of cigarettes when you walked inside the store to pay for your gas ... ....
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OPINION | Feldman: Indiana should raise its cigarette tax. Here's why.

Courier & Press - Evansville 15 Apr 2025
Indiana’s cigarette tax is $99.5 cents per pack (39th-lowest among the states) ... Michigan’s cigarette tax is $2 per pack; Ohio is $1.60; Illinois, $2.98; Wisconsin, $2.52; and even the tobacco state of Kentucky is $1.10 per pack.
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Readers reply: Why do sunglasses make you look cool?

The Observer 13 Apr 2025
Why do sunglasses make you look cool? Allen Bollands, by email. Send new questions to ... We got a full tank of Gas, half a pack of cigarettes, it’s dark and we’re wearing sunglasses.” (The Blues Brothers.) You can’t get much cooler than that ... Share ... .
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STATE POLICE AT MANSFIELD

Potter Leader-Enterprise 13 Apr 2025
Crash ... No injuries were reported and the vehicles were driven from the scene ... Charges are pending in district court ... The individual purchased a Rockstar energy drink, $30 in unleaded fuel and a pack of Sonoma cigarettes for a total value of $40.50 ... ....
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Art gains its value when shared with the public: collector

Vietnam News 13 Apr 2025
Nguyễn Xuân Thắng, Chairman of the Vietnam Federation of UNESCO Associations (VFUA), will soon open his art glass museum to the public ... Inner Sanctum ... I started with matchboxes, cigarette packs, special lighters, postal stamps, and photo albums ... VNS. .
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Filipinos rethink ‘sin product’ purchases at sari-sari stores

Manila Bulletin 12 Apr 2025
... sales of frequently purchased items like cigarettes and alcohol ... Interestingly, the downturn occurred despite the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) lowering the floor price per cigarette pack in 2024.
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