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'''RJR Nabisco, Inc.''', was an [[United States|American]] [[Conglomerate (company)|conglomerate]] formed in 1985 by the merger of [[Nabisco]] Brands and [[R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company]].<ref>Bozman, Jean S. "Nabisco seeking DBMS to enhance connectivity." ''[[Computerworld]]''. [[IDG Enterprise]], May 18, 1987. Vol. 21, No. 20. [http://books.google.com/books?id=3KBPxFKTY6kC&pg=PA89&dq=%22RJR+Nabisco%22+website&hl=en&ei=w9BmToCfI5Kgtwf4vsSOCg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CDQQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q&f=false 89]. Retrieved from [[Google Books]] on September 6, 2011. "ISSN 0010-4841"</ref> RJR Nabisco was purchased in 1988 by [[Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.]] in the largest [[leveraged buyout]] at the time.
In 1999, due to concerns about [[tobacco]] lawsuit liabilities, the tobacco business was spun off into a separate company, and RJR Nabisco was renamed [[Nabisco Holdings Corporation]]. Nabisco is currently owned by [[Kraft Foods]].
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