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The Fall of a Dynasty at Anheuser-Busch

Julie MacIntosh examines how an American family’s beer dynasty fell victim to a foreign takeover.

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Drug Chain's Beer Bar Serves a Neighborhood

Newly-opened Duane Reade in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, begins offering beer as one way of wooing young locals who had opposed chain’s move to neighborhood; photos

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Foster's Says It Rejected $2.5 Billion Bid for Wine Unit

The Australian group said a private equity firm had made an unsolicited bid for the wine business, which Foster’s plans to spin off from its beer operations.

Source:Foster's Says It Rejected $2.5 Billion Bid for Wine Unit

A Duane Reade in Brooklyn With a Beer Bar

Adding the beer station was a way for the drug chain to soothe concerns that it would run a local pharmacy out of business.

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In Greece, a Brewer’s Dream Runs Into Frustration

As one microbrewer sees it, outdated government rules have helped make many Greek companies uncompetitive.

Source:In Greece, a Brewer’s Dream Runs Into Frustration

Witch’s Wit Ale to Change Label After Complaints

The maker of Witch’s Wit ale has promised to change the bottle’s label after receiving complaints that its picture was offensive.

Source:Witch’s Wit Ale to Change Label After Complaints

SABMiller's Australian Adventure

SABMiller’s effort to acquire of the Australian beer giant Foster’s values the company at about $10 billion. DealBook’s Jeffrey Cane and Adrienne Carter discuss the rationale behind the proposed deal and the continuing consolidation in the beer market.

Source:SABMiller's Australian Adventure

Heineken Aims Its Ads at Digital Devotees – Advertising

The Dutch brewer introduced its newest spots on its home pages on YouTube and Facebook before they were shown on television.

Source:Heineken Aims Its Ads at Digital Devotees – Advertising

Buoyed by Strong Earnings, Asahi in the Hunt for Deals

Asahi Breweries announced record annual earnings of 53.1 billion yen for 2010 and said it would use some of its cash pile to make deals this year.

Source:Buoyed by Strong Earnings, Asahi in the Hunt for Deals

New Twists on Old Crafts

Traditional companies in Central Europe are combining technology with time-honored techniques to increase sales.

Source:New Twists on Old Crafts