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Anheuser-Busch Agrees to Sell to InBev, Company Now Called Anheuser-Busch InBev
The Board at Anheuser-Busch agreed Friday to sell the Anheuser-Busch Company out to InBev for $70 a share, or nearly $50 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported. This was $5 more per share than the original bid that Anheuser-Busch had turned down last month. From the Wall Street Journal: Anheuser-Busch Cos. agreed to be acquired [...]
Anheuser-Busch is Suing InBev Over “Misleading” Statements
Over the past month or so, In-Bev has been trying to buy out Anheuser-Busch, and A-B has been rejecting offers. Now A-B is suing InBev for some misleading statements about future plans for A-B regarding its shareholders. From BrewBlog.com: Beer Marketer’s Insights Express is reporting that Anheuser-Busch is suing InBev over public statements that allegedly [...]
Anheuser-Busch Plans For a Future Without InBev
Anheuser-Busch Company has been considering some changes to stay independent of being bought out by InBev. Some of the considerations of the Anheuser-Busch Company are major cuts in workforce and raises in beer prices. Higher prices for watered down beer and has less taste than Miller Lite? For some reason i dont think this is [...]
Anheuser-Busch to Reject InBev’s Bid, Fighting for Independence
Anheuser-Busch to reject InBev’s unsolicited bid to take over the company. But will A-B be able to fight off InBev’s unsolicited, $46 billion bid? From the Wall Street Journal: Anheuser-Busch Cos. is prepared to reject InBev NV’s unsolicited $46.35 billion acquisition offer as early as this week, setting the stage for a hostile takeover battle [...]
Anheuser-Busch Will Stop Selling Alcoholic Energy Drinks
As a result of a legal settlement, Anheuser-Busch will stop selling caffeinated alcoholic energy drinks. This began in February of 2008, the alcoholic energy drinks include the “Tilt” and “Bud Extra” brands. This was mainly due to the fact that many of today’s youth drink energy drinks, and don’t want to market alcohol to young [...]
Anheuser-Busch More Than 50 Percent Chance of Selling to InBev
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch News Paper reported after a meeting with a Busch family member, that Anheuser-Busch has more that a 50-50 chance that it will sell to InBev for the $46.3 billion bid. Here is the Article from the Louis Post-Dispatch From the St. Louis Post-Dispatch: “Anheuser-Busch Cos. board of directors will meet today [...]
Modelo CEO Leaves Anheuser-Busch Board
The CEO of Modelo, Carlos Fernandez, has left the board of Anheuser-Busch, announced by Anheuser-Busch. Possibly due to the meetings that have been taking place for InBev to takeover Anheuser-Busch. Here is the Anheuser-Busch Release: “ST. LOUIS, June 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Carlos Fernandez G., chairman and chief executive officer of Mexican brewer Grupo Modelo, S.A.B. [...]
Anheuser-Busch Board Meeting to Discuss Options on InBev Bid
The Anheuser-Busch Board is planning a meeting to dicuss the InBev bid for the first time. Inbev placed a bid to take over the Anheuser-Busch Company at $65 dollars a share. From the Financial Times: “Anheuser-Busch’s board plans to meet face-to-face this week for the first time since rival brewer InBev formally made its $46bn [...]
Buffett May Get $600 Million If InBev Buys Anheuser-Busch
Warren Buffett, whose Berkshire Hathaway is Anheuser-Busch’s second-biggest shareholder, so far has been silent on InBev’s bid for A-B. The Bloomberg story suggests that Buffett might have 600 million reasons for supporting it. From the Bloomberg Story: “Berkshire Hathaway Inc., the investment company controlled by billionaire Warren Buffett, may bank a $600 million profit if [...]
InBev Takeover of Anheuser-Busch Could Make the “World’s Leading Beer Company”
Discussions and rumors of A-B selling have been going on for quite sometime now, but it became all more real when a couple days ago when CEO of InBev Carlos Brito placed a bid of $46 billion to takeover the company. In the end A-B fate will be decided upon by its shareholders, but Carlos [...]
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