R.J. Reynolds pays $2.2 billion to states
NEW YORK (Reuters) - R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company >
on Wednesday said it paid U.S. states $2.251 billion under the
master settlement agreement that ended their lawsuits over
smokers' medical bills.
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