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ALTRIA GROUP
Altria Group, Inc. is the largest cigarette company in the U.S., and controls about half of the U.S. tobacco market. It operates its cigarette business through subsidiary Philip Morris USA, which sells the world’s best-selling cigarette brand -- Marlboro. Altria also owns a 29% stake in brewer SABMiller and spun off its Kraft Foods business in March 2007. In 2007, Altria purchased cigar maker John Middleton and in 2008 agreed to acquire smokeless tobacco maker UST.
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logical, because the company wants to dissociate itself from a negative trait. For example, Philip Morris switched to...
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segments, Philip Morris focuses on one: tobacco. This keeps management's attention on growing the business without...
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last three-, five- and 10-year periods. • Go for high-yield stocks. There was a time when I hated Altria, the assumed...
Altria, home to Philip Morris and its popular Marlboro cigarette brand, was a corporate pariah for years, blamed for...
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LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Altria /quotes/comstock/13*!mo/quotes/nls/mo (MO 19.99, +0.03, +0.15%) said its fourth-quarter...
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a growing number of people are unemployed. And it's not just consumers who are worried about money. Altria said...
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deals she's cut since 2006 when she landed the top job at Kraft after its spinoff from Altria Group (formerly Philip...
cigarette makers OSLO, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Norway has dropped 17 tobacco companies, including top cigarette makers like...
specificity they must give the FDA, said Matt Myers, president of the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids. For example,...
your readers have a complete understanding of our position on this issue. Jennifer Hunter Vice President, Corporate...
in its Opel unit to Magna and partner Sberbank, we expect Magna to retire upcoming debt. CONSUMER GOODS Altria Group.
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of Europe and in the US. Globally, Swedish Match and US Smokeless Tobacco Company (USSTC) now acquired by Altria Inc.
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