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Ambitions to combine the companies behind the Marlboro brand raise concerns on Wall Street
Move to recombine comes a decade after companies split into US and international arms
Tobacco companies face challenge in convincing investors of merits of $200bn deal
The case for re-unification lies in the push for tobacco alternatives
Decision will boost company’s push into ‘reduced risk’ products as cigarettes fall out of favour
Vaping company’s UK chief says he had reservations about tie-up with Marlboro maker
Sharp decline in volumes signals Big Tobacco’s challenge in adapting to new habits
Brewer reduces influence of 3G and installs ex-Altria boss Martin Barrington as chair
Tobacco giant will use proceeds to finance purchase of 35% stake in Juul Labs
Altria pays $12.8bn for 35% of ecigarette group in ‘biggest investment in our history’
Tobacco group must reinvent itself so this deal has powerful logic
Tobacco group’s 35% stake in ecigarette maker will more than double its worth
Marlboro maker has been seeking ways to diversify away from tobacco
Altria makes big tobacco’s first push into legalised cannabis
Tobacco is suddenly a growth industry
Deal by Marlboro owner could be first step to full takeover of ecigarette leader
Move comes as US drugs watchdog scrutinises spread of underage vaping
Ecigarette maker spun out only last year worth half market cap of big tobacco group Imperial
Stock down 16% as results raise alarm over ecigarette and vaping strategy
Shares stabilise after an initial 5% stumble
US crackdown adds urgency to improving meagre sales of alternatives to cigarettes
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