Altria Said to Be in Talks With Tobacco Maker UST

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Altria Group is in advanced talks to buy UST, the maker of the popular Skoal and Copenhagen smokeless tobacco brands, for more than $10 billion. The terms could not be learned.

Fri Sep 05, 2008

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