MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vector Group Ltd. (NYSE: VGR) (the “Company”) today announced that it has appointed its current Executive Vice President Richard J. Lampen to the additional position of ...

Vector Group Ltd.'s stock (VGR) jumped 8% Wednesday after the diversified holding company said it's agreed to be acquired by Japan's JT Group in a deal with a total equity value of about $2.4 billion.