7-Eleven closing nearly 450 underperforming stores
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7-Eleven closing nearly 450 underperforming stores

ByNews Polite

Nearly 450 7-Eleven stores across North America are closing for underperforming, according to the company. Seven & I Holdings, 7-Eleven’s Japan-based parent company, announced in an earnings report Thursday that 444 7-Eleven stores are closing because of a dip in sales, particularly cigarette sales, as well as decreased traffic and…

Majority of swing-state voters believe vaping is as bad as or worse than smoking: poll
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Majority of swing-state voters believe vaping is as bad as or worse than smoking: poll

ByNews Polite

BETHLEHEM, Pa. — A new poll the Vapor Technology Association released reveals that three-quarters of voters across three swing states believe vaping is “as bad as or worse” than smoking cigarettes and other nicotine products. Former Trump official Kellyanne Conway’s firm conducted the poll, which surveyed 600 registered voters in…

Gov’t idiocy at work, FDA’s dumb plan on smokes and other commentary
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Gov’t idiocy at work, FDA’s dumb plan on smokes and other commentary

ByNews Polite

From the right: Gov’t Idiocy at Work “Cities are rapidly inventing new job titles,” reports City Journal’s Steven Malanga, and the “hottest (pun intended)” is “chief heat officer” — whose task is to “enumerate the impact of heat on the local population” and “seek ways to mitigate it.” One popular idea…