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On April 27, 1989, RJR Nabisco announced it would move its headquarters to the [[New York City]] area.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://articles.latimes.com/1989-04-28/business/fi-1608_1_rjr-nabisco-headquarters-nabisco-brands-gerstner|title=RJR Nabisco Headquarters to Move to New York Area|work=[[Los Angeles Times]]|date=1989-04-28|accessdate=2012-03-20}}</ref>
On March 21, 1991, RJR Nabisco Holdings Corp. became a publicly traded stock. In March 1999, RJR Nabisco announced the sale of the international division of R. J. Reynolds Tobacco, and in June of that year, the company sold the remainder of R. J. Reynolds Tobacco to stockholders. The parent company became Nabisco Group Holdings and owned 80.5 percent of Nabisco Holdings. In 2000, [[Philip Morris USA|Philip Morris]] bought Nabisco Holdings. Soon after that, R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Holdings, Inc., first traded in June 1999, announced the acquisition of Nabisco Group Holdings. The deal was completed in December 2000.<ref name=Sequence/><ref>Eleni Chamis, "Breakup Dismantles the 1985 Union of Two 100-Year-Old Companies," ''Winston-Salem Journal'', May 13, 1999.</ref>
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