Altria Seeks To Buy UST For $10 Billion
UST shares rose 25% after it was reported that Altria, the parent company of Philip Morris USA, is in talks to buy the maker of chewing tobacco and wine for more than $10 billion. (NYT, WSJ, Bloomberg)
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