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Altria May Separate Into 2 or 3 Companies

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Altria Group Inc., the tobacco company that also controls Kraft Foods Inc., is considering separating into two or three companies, its chairman told shareholders.

Chairman and Chief Executive Louis C. Camilleri said “the precise timing and chronology are uncertain, and continuing improvement in the entire litigation environment is a prerequisite to such action by the board of directors.â€

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