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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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Philip Morris International, with offices in New York and Lausanne, Switzerland, was spun off from Richmond, Va.
well-regarded examples to look into: Data: Motley Fool CAPS.*Growth rate since spinoff of international division in...
the death of Big Tobacco ever since. But as Wharton professor Jeremy Siegel has noted, Philip Morris (now Altria) was...
in Siegel's study from the original S&P 500 in 1957 are all dividend payers -- names like Altria, Abbott Labs,...
have a track record of growing their dividends faster than the rate of inflation. His top picks include Altria loading..
Microsoft ( MSFT - news - people ) , Coca-Cola ( KO - news - people ), AT&T ( T - news - people ), Altria's...
three-year average operating margin of 44.5%. That's higher than that of other tobacco plays such as Altria (37.
May 5 (Bloomberg) -- Altria Group Inc.���s Philip Morris USA Inc. should face claims by a smoker who sued the cigarette...
Philip Morris USA is disappointed in the decision, said Steve Callahan, a representative of the company's parent,...
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is no immediate need nor strategic imperative to enter cigars or [moist smokeless tobacco] right now." Competitors...
still be sizeable. And finally we come to one of the most storied income stocks of all time, Altria -- which has more...
Last week, Big Tobacco players Altria (NYSE: MO These tobacco companies and others were sued by the city of St.
individual investors are flocking to the perceived safety of stocks like Procter & Gamble (PG), Pepsico (PEP) and...
individual investors are flocking to the perceived safety of stocks like Procter & Gamble (PG), Pepsico (PEP) and...
1 Current Page:1 Altria Group Raises $1.5B In Debt05-03-2011 | Source: Institutionalinvestor.com Altria Group has...
May 2 (Reuters) - Altria Group Inc (MO.N) on Monday sold $1.5 billion of senior notes, said IFR, a Thomson Reuters...
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medical bills, a jury in St Louis in the United States has said. About 40 Missouri hospitals sued Altria Group Inc's...
medical bills, a St. Louis jury said. About 40 Missouri hospitals sued the Philip Morris unit of the Altria Group, the...
Morris USA that ordinary cigarettes are not negligently designed or defective,��� said Murray Garnick, in-house counsel...
Altria Group Inc.'s Philip Morris USA said a St. Louis state-court jury returned a verdict for a number of tobacco...
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