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DealBook: Blackstone Nears Deal for Anheuser Theme Parks

Oct. 2, 2009
The Blackstone Group is near a deal to buy Anheuser-Busch InBev's theme parks unit for $2.5 billion to $3 billion, people briefed on the matter told DealBook.
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Sale of SeaWorld unconfirmed

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ORLANDO, Fla., Sept. 23 (UPI) -- An Anheuser-Busch InBev spokeswoman declined to comment on the possible sale of major theme parks in Florida.

Emerson freezes out Anheuser-Busch InBev

ST. LOUIS, April 16 (UPI) -- U.S. appliance giant Emerson said its company coolers would no longer be stocked with Budweiser in retaliation for changes at Anheuser-Busch.

Brewer looking to sell Rolling Rock

LEUVEN, Belgium, April 13 (UPI) -- Belgian brewing company Anheuser-Busch InBev NV is considering selling its "small town" Pennsylvania brand Rolling Rock, sources said.
More cuts likely at Anheuser-Busch InBev

More cuts likely at Anheuser-Busch InBev

ST. LOUIS, July 23 (UPI) -- Belgian beer giant InBev has targeted $500 million in operating cost cuts for its new U.S. franchise Anheuser-Busch, executive Carlos Brito said.

Report: Anheuser-Busch accepts InBev deal

ST. LOUIS, July 13 (UPI) -- Anheuser-Busch Cos., based in St. Louis, agreed Sunday to be acquired by the Belgian firm InBev NV, The Wall Street Journal said.
InBev files notice to fire A-B board

InBev files notice to fire A-B board

BRUSSELS, July 7 (UPI) -- Belgian brewer InBev said Monday it would remove the entire Anheuser-Busch board as part of its $46 billion hostile takeover bid for the U.S. brewing giant.

Battle of brewers starts in Delaware

DOVER, Del., June 26 (UPI) -- The world's largest brewer, InBev, launched a legal salvo in Delaware Thursday in an attempt to take over U.S. beer giant Anheuser-Busch, court papers said.

InBev reportedly mulling Anheuser takeover

ST. LOUIS, May 24 (UPI) -- InBev, the Belgian maker of Beck's and Stella Artois, is considering a takeover bid for the U.S. company Anheuser-Busch.

Report: Anheuser-Busch, InBev merger talks

ST. LOUIS, Feb. 15 (UPI) -- Anheuser-Busch Cos. is in merger talks with the world's largest beer producer, Belgium's InBev SA, a published report said Thursday.

Anheuser-Busch buys Rolling Rock beer

ST. LOUIS, May 19 (UPI) -- Anheuser-Busch Cos. of St. Louis, the world's biggest brewer, is paying $82 million for the Rolling Rock beer brand and recipes.
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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch