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Fri Dec 30, 2011 11:36am EST (Reuters) – Tom Adams, chief financial officer of cigarette-maker RAI Inc, will be keenly focused on the stock market on Friday, not with his company’s share price in mind, but rather with the fate of his pension plan’s portfolio.
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