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Is snuff really safer than smoking?

Snuff is a smokeless tobacco similar to chewing tobacco. It rarely makes headlines. But it certainly did when the FDA authorized a brand of snuff to market its products as having a major health ...
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Altria Group may go after snuff-maker UST Inc.

NEW YORK -- Altria Group Inc., the world's largest tobacco company, may try to buy UST Inc., boosting profit by 3 percent to 5 percent, analyst Judy Hong of Goldman Sachs Group Inc. said yesterday.