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Japan beer giants raided over suspicions they colluded to set the price of beverages
Japanese authorities have raided the country's four biggest breweries over suspicions they colluded to set the price of beer and other beverages – a practice media reports said could have forced drinkers to pay over the odds. Officials from…
Japan's four biggest beer makers raided over suspicion of price fixing
Japan 's antitrust watchdog raided the country's four biggest beer makers on Wednesday over allegations they colluded to raise the price of their beverages. The premises of Asahi, Sapporo, Kirin and Suntory Spirits was searched by the Japan Fair…
De Beers, Olympic Athlete Letsile Tebogo Team to Highlight Botswana's Key Role in Diamond Industry
LONDON – De Beers group, the government of the Republic of Botswana and sprinting champion Letsile Tebogo are teaming to promote the African nation as a heartland of natural diamonds and to mark its 60 years of independence. De Beers and…
Europeans are drinking less beer. Heineken's Europe boss has a plan to avoid a brewing hangover
This summer was a bright moment for Europe's brewers. Hot weather and the FIFA World Cup packed out beer gardens, and in Britain, the night that England beat Panama was pubs' busiest of the year, with card transactions five times the daily average…
NFL swallows $15K fine against 49ers Kyle Juszczyk for pretending to chug beer on field
Star San Francisco 49ers fullback Kyle Juszczyk appears to have some serious juice with the NFL. The NFL has rescinded the $14,926 fine it imposed on Juszczyk last month for “engaging in offensive demonstrations” by doing an…
Penn Beer Buys Hatfield Warehouse for $48.5 Million
Penn Beer Sales & Service has purchased the sprawling Hatfield warehouse it has called home for years, closing a $48.5 million deal that also included adjacent land. The company, a Hatfield-based wholesale distributor of alcoholic beverages, bought…
Beer sales surge 50% in Karnataka, but IML drives 82% of excise revenue growth: CIABC
Karnataka's excise revenue growth in the July-September quarter was driven largely by Indian-made liquor (IML), despite beer recording nearly 50 per cent volume growth, highlighting a divergence between consumption growth and revenue contribution…
Money moves: Valkyries' $100 million milestone, Juszczyk's beer fight, and Stanford-Nike
Before the Valkyries passed out T-shirts for all 18,000 fans to wear during playoff games at Chase Center, the sellout “Ballhalla” crowds were decked out in team gear as fans took pride in cultivating unique game-day fits. After…
Constellation Brands Beat Earnings, But Beer Demand Is Still a Problem
$118.15 +2.48 (+2.14%) As of 10/7/2026 03:58 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Massive. Learn more. Constellation Brands NASDAQ: STZ delivered an earnings report that showed a solid beat on the top and bottom lines. However…
A senator tried to ban gambling on prediction markets-now she's a Kalshi lobbyist
In July 2010, US Senator Blanche Lincoln (D-Ark.) predicted the rise of prediction markets and the problems they could cause. If not properly regulated, Lincoln warned during Senate proceedings on the Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and…
Carlsberg to shut historic Marston's Brewery with 310 jobs at risk
Carlsberg Britvic is set to close its Marston's Brewery in Burton upon Trent with around 310 workers at risk, almost 200 years after first making beer in the Staffordshire town. The British arm of Danish beer giant Carlsberg said it is planning to…
Carlsberg plans to shut Marston's Brewery in Burton
Marston's Brewery could close in Burton-upon-Trent, under plans revealed by its owners. Carlsberg Britvic said it was proposing to shut the facility together with its primary logistics operation based at that site next summer. Burton-upon-Trent's…
It's the world's best-selling spirit you've never heard of-and it's growing while the rest of America quits drinking
Daniel Dae Kim, the actor, is walking Jimmy Fallon through the finer points of somaek, a popular Korean drink that mixes beer with the spirit soju. “Like a boilermaker,” Kim says on The Tonight Show, where he's promoting his CNN…
310 jobs at risk as Carlsberg announces shock closure of historic Marston's Brewery
A brewery that has been making beer in Burton upon Trent since the 1830s is facing closure under plans drawn up by Carlsberg Britvic, putting around 310 jobs at risk. The company, the British arm of Danish beer giant Carlsberg, said it intends to…
Cheers! NFL now says it's OK to celebrate by pretending to drink a beverage
Raise your pretend glasses, Kyle Juszczyk and Jake Ferguson, and chug the imaginary beverages of your choice. Your recent five-figure fines have been rescinded! The NFL and the NFL Players Assn. released a joint statement Wednesday to clarify some…
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