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Report: Blackstone Group may buy AB InBev's parks

Sep. 23, 2009
Private equity firm Blackstone Group is looking into buying Anheuser-Busch InBev's theme parks, including its three SeaWorld venues and two Busch Gardens, according to a media report Wednesday. Dow Jones Newswires _ citing unnamed sources _ said the firm was...
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Sale of SeaWorld unconfirmed

Sale of SeaWorld unconfirmed

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.
Anheuser-Busch, InBev begin friendly talks

Anheuser-Busch, InBev begin friendly talks

ST. LOUIS, July 12 (UPI) -- St. Louis-based brewer Anheuser-Busch Cos. has contacted the Belgian firm InBev to discuss a possible friendly takeover, analysts say.
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.
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler