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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.
BusinessWeek November 29, 2004 Michael Arndt	Why Kraft Is On A Crash Diet With private labels eating into share, the CEO wants its brands either No. 1 or gone.
The Motley Fool April 20, 2007 Billy Fisher	A Kraft-Free Life for Altria The prospects of Altria deciding to split its domestic and international cigarette divisions as part of an overall restructuring plan first announced in 2004 is just another added incentive to hold onto this stock for the long haul.
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 October 18, 2007 Billy Fisher	Altria Lights Up The tobacco giant's third-quarter earnings beat Wall Street's estimates.
The Motley Fool June 27, 2006 Brian Gorman	Kraft's New Big Cheese Kraft's new CEO faces some tough problems. The biggest may be restoring confidence in the executive ranks.
The Motley Fool February 2, 2007 Brian Gorman	Kraft's Ever-Shifting Menu Recent anemic results belie more promising future prospects. Investors, it would be a mistake to discount a turnaround.
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 April 13, 2004 Ben McClure	Altria's Smoke Signals Even though cigarettes make you cough and splutter, that's no excuse to ignore tobacco stocks. Altria, the company formerly known as Philip Morris, is the giant among tobacco stocks.
The Motley Fool July 25, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Kraft Needs to Craft More Growth Well-known brands are a good start, but they're worth little without growth. It is possible that Kraft Foods could ultimately replace Altria in the Dow once the spinoff is complete, but that's not enough of a reason to buy these shares.
The Motley Fool July 7, 2005 Chris Mallon	A Big Tobacco Bargain With its legal woes resolved, Altria looks undervalued among its peers.
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 January 29, 2004 W.D. Crotty	Altria Is Smokin' Philip Morris and Kraft's parent company releases stellar numbers for 2003.
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 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 January 28, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Kraft's Continued Woes The Oscar Mayer WienerMobile may be safe, but 6,000 jobs aren't.
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.
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.
BusinessWeek August 4, 2003 Pallavi Gogoi	The Heat in Kraft's Kitchen Cheap rivals and demands for leaner fare close in
The Motley Fool March 30, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Kraft's Very Fine Purchase? Is the Veryfine acquisition a healthy one for Kraft Foods?
The Motley Fool May 17, 2004 Mathew Emmert	More Sin in Sin Stocks If you're considering an investment in Sin Stocks, which is a fancy name for makers of everything from tobacco to liquor, be sure that you're aware of just how much sin you're taking on.
The Motley Fool August 2, 2007 Timothy M. Otte	Krafting a Growth Strategy With better-than-expected results in the first half of the year, partly due to accelerated organic sales growth, Kraft Foods raises its 2007 outlook.
The Motley Fool October 19, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Kraft's Limbo The processed food king is still dealing with negative trends. However, a recent dividend hike may have given some investors reason for patience.
The Motley Fool February 1, 2006 Nathan Parmelee	Altria: Still Smokin' Altria is still cruising along, but growth is a mixed bag. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool September 23, 2005 Steven Mallas	Kraft Hits New Low As Kraft reaches a new 52-week low, should you buy?
The Motley Fool October 26, 2005 M.D. Mitchell	Can Kraft Become Craftier? If Kraft can bake in product price increases to offset higher costs, investors may be willing to shake up the stock.
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 July 21, 2005 David Meier	Big Mo Ups Guidance International tobacco acquisitions are paying off early. Altria just keeps cranking out the cash and giving it back to shareholders.
The Motley Fool December 21, 2004 Chris Mallon	End of the Legal Tunnel An improving legal environment makes Altria's shares look extremely undervalued.
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.
The Motley Fool August 5, 2009 Mike Pienciak	Why These Companies Beat Kraft Improving profit and volume trends still don't make Kraft the food sector's best buy.
The Motley Fool April 20, 2006 Steven Mallas	A Low-Key Quarter for Kraft Kraft might not be growing like an oil company, but it still delivers decent results. Currently yielding a nice 3%, Kraft's stock will probably be a solid dividend player for years to come in an individual's investment program.
The Motley Fool October 30, 2008 Timothy M. Otte	Still Nibbling on Kraft The food maker delivers third quarter earnings that are flat with last years.
The Motley Fool February 21, 2008 Timothy M. Otte	Warren Buffett Loves Cheese Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has taken an 8.6% stake in Kraft Foods, making it the largest shareholder in the company.
The Motley Fool July 23, 2010 Colleen Paulson	Altria Gets Its MO-jo Back Altria is smoking hot with its strong second-quarter results.
The Motley Fool September 5, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	4 Stocks That Took a Hike Companies with growing yields can make you rich in more ways than the obvious. Kraft Foods... Altria... American Software... Harris...
The Motley Fool March 14, 2005 Seth Jayson	Smoke Across the Water Altria crosses the Pacific to add Indonesian cigarettes to the stable. Strategic moves like this one, and a 4.5% dividend yield, provide plenty of reasons for long-term investors to hold, if not continue to buy.
The Motley Fool September 4, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	4 Stocks That Took a Hike Companies with growing yields can make you rich in more ways than the obvious. These four, Altria, Deere, Kraft, and Harris all raised dividends recently.
The Motley Fool October 11, 2011 Dan Caplinger	Has Altria Become the Perfect Stock? With a modest rise in share prices even before considering a dividend yield remaining near 6%, Altria has given shareholders a perfect combination of income and capital gains over the past year.
The Motley Fool November 1, 2006 Billy Fisher	Relaxing With Altria Third-quarter earnings were down, but there was good news about litigation and full-year numbers. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool December 10, 2004 Seth Jayson	Altria Smokes Up Prices are heading up for the firm's trademark cigarettes. Is it party time for investors?
The Motley Fool September 13, 2011 Dari FitzGerald	Here's How Kraft Makes Money A quick look at the global food giant's business model.
The Motley Fool January 31, 2007 Anders Bylund	Altria Rewards Shareholders: Fool by Numbers The tobacco tycoon released fourth-quarter 2006 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights...
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 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.
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The Motley Fool October 21, 2009 Colleen Paulson	Altria's Flame Withers Cost reductions save the tobacco titan's third-quarter earnings.
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