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Moist powder tobacco "snus" cans are seen on shelves at a Swedish Match store in Stockholm

Philip Morris Sweetens Buyout Bid For Swedish Match

Marlboro maker Philip Morris International Inc. on Thursday raised its buyout offer for Swedish Match AB in a last-ditch effort to get shareholder support for its $16 billion move into the fast-growing market for alternatives to cigarettes.
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UK Fund Managers Suffer Asset Declines On Shaky Markets

A quartet of British fund managers said assets under management (AUM) dropped by $9.8 billion in aggregate in the three months to end-September, after a sharp sell-off in UK stocks and bonds in recent weeks compounded longer-held worries about a global slowdown.

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