Altria takes 35 percent stake in Juul, valuing e-cigarette company at $38 billion

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Altria taking a stake in Juul marks a pivotal moment for the e-cigarette start-up. The move is likely to draw criticism but may help Juul navigate tightening regulations.

 

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