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The Motley Fool July 20, 2004 Alyce Lomax	The Marlboro Paradox Despite what can be seen as a downright difficult climate for its core offering, sinful tobacco, Altria Group, the name behind cigarette brands such as Marlboro, reported a 7.8% improvement in its second-quarter net earnings.
The Motley Fool August 31, 2010	Why We're Buying Philip Morris International Analyst Anand Chokkavelu is back on the sin wagon. After already making Altria an 11 O'Clock stock pick, he's completing the set by recommending its sister company, Philip Morris International.
The Motley Fool February 12, 2011 Brian Richards	Here's How Altria Makes Money A closer look at the tobacco giant's business.
The Motley Fool June 15, 2010 Julie Clarenbach	Is This the Best Tobacco Buy? Who are the major tobacco retailers and how do they stack up to one another?
The Motley Fool July 23, 2009 Colleen Paulson	Maybe Altria Is Better Off Without Philip Morris Philip Morris earnings are hit by unfavorable currency exchange.
The Motley Fool October 18, 2007 Billy Fisher	Altria Lights Up The tobacco giant's third-quarter earnings beat Wall Street's estimates.
The Motley Fool November 24, 2004 Chris Mallon	Unlocking Value at Altria Altria's decision to split the company is sweet vindication for long-suffering shareholders.
The Motley Fool March 22, 2005 Slaughter & Emmert	Stock Madness 2005: MetLife vs. Altria Talk about conflict. Do you plan for a long retirement or enjoy a smoke? Find out in "Stock Madness 2005," a contest based loosely on the annual NCAA College Basketball Tournament, a.k.a. March Madness.
BusinessWeek March 20, 2006 Adrienne Carter	A Big Chill For Kraft? Altria may spin off the rest of Kraft Foods, but analysts say the reception could be cool.
The Motley Fool April 20, 2004 Seth Jayson	Altria's Still in the Money The Philip Morris parent rolls up some enviable green.
The Motley Fool January 2, 2004 Selena Maranjian	Philip Morris Cuts Prices Will the cigarette maker's price cuts for wholesalers help boost profits?
The Motley Fool August 30, 2007 Billy Fisher	Altria Continues Its Breakup Altria announces its plan to spin-off Phillip Morris International. Investors, this news should be viewed as an encouraging step.
The Motley Fool July 20, 2010 Jim Mueller	Buy, Sell, or Hold Philip Morris International? Cigarette maker Philip Morris International has seen its shares go precisely nowhere since being spun off from its parent Altria in early 2008. Given that, what should investors do? Here's a quick look at some arguments for the three different possibilities.
The Motley Fool November 5, 2011 Anand Chokkavelu	Better Buy: Altria or Philip Morris? Today's matchup is the Civil War of Big Tobacco. Brother goes up against brother as we pit Altria and Philip Morris International.
The Motley Fool July 25, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Altria Wants to Spin As tobacco litigation risks clear up, the Kraft Foods spin-off can proceed. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool July 19, 2007 Billy Fisher	Altria Will Be Back It looks to offset declining cigarette sales in the U.S. by going into smokeless tobacco. Restructuring charges led Altria to lower its full-year forecast. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool December 7, 2005 Selena Maranjian	Pure Plays, Explained When investors are drawn to a particular industry, they may look for a company that's a pure play, so that their invested dollars won't be spread out over other, less desirable businesses.
The Motley Fool October 1, 2007 Morgan Housel	Scary Company, Great Investment What's the single best investment you could have made in the past fifty years? The answer is Altria Group, formerly Phillip Morris. Investors, it may be one of the best you can make for the next fifty.
The Motley Fool June 2, 2010 Anand Chokkavelu	Buy Opportunity: Philip Morris International One Motley Fool analyst highlights a possible buying opportunity in tobacco giant Philip Morris International.
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The Motley Fool April 1, 2009 Ivan Martchev	Which Sin Stocks Will Survive? Some sin stocks have collapsed in the recession, but others still hold promise.
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The Motley Fool February 4, 2004 Chris Mallon	Altria's Faustian Bargain Altria's support of tobacco regulation is like making a deal with the devil.
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The Motley Fool August 26, 2009 Colleen Paulson	The Hypocrisy of Organic Reynolds American serves up additive-free cigarettes a growth strategy.
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The Motley Fool July 7, 2005 Chris Mallon	A Big Tobacco Bargain With its legal woes resolved, Altria looks undervalued among its peers.
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The Motley Fool May 27, 2011 Jim Royal	Big Tobacco's Been Busy Look at these recent acquisitions by British American Tobacco and Philip Morris.
The Motley Fool March 31, 2008 Morgan Housel	This Company Is Smokin' the Market Despite its lack of a highflying growth status or a glamorous line of products, Altria has been a solid performer for years.
The Motley Fool January 7, 2010 Colleen Paulson	Big Tobacco Is Back to Business Philip Morris USA touts "lower risk" smokeless tobacco.
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The Motley Fool September 11, 2009 Colleen Paulson	Altria Blazes On The tobacco giant sets itself apart with new product plans.
The Motley Fool April 6, 2004 Seth Jayson	Altria, EU Make Nice To end a cigarette-smuggling dispute, Altria will pay up, and the European Union will shut up. The EU claims PMI oversupplied countries with low taxes so that the cigarettes could be transferred, illegally, to other countries with higher sin tariffs.
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The Motley Fool October 9, 2006 Billy Fisher	Deep Value in Altria A class-action lawsuit against Philip Morris provides the perfect buying opportunity for its parent company. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool July 31, 2008 Colleen Paulson	Altria Exhales Growth Cost control and market-share growth drive an adjusted earnings gain.
The Motley Fool August 25, 2004 Seth Jayson	MO Money, Bigger Slice of Cheese Altria and Kraft give investors a bigger cut of their cash. Both increased their dividends, now yielding 6% and 2.6% respectively.
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