Altria to buy UST for $10.4 billion

September 8, 2008 – 5:57 pm CHICAGO (Reuters) - Altria Group Inc has agreed to buy UST Inc , the largest U.S. smokeless tobacco maker, for $10.4 billion in a deal that will combine the Marlboro cigarette and Skoal moist snuff brands.

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