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Retirees from Molson Brewing Company in Canada are learning that their retirement benefits are being cut and the worst news is that they can't even cry in their beers about the change. Molson will begin phasing out the $1 million a year free beer program for retirees over the next five years as...

Richard Overton never sought to become one of the many poster children for tort reform, but he felt he had little choice but to start his Quixotic fight against beer giants Anheuser-Busch and Coors. Walletpop heard from him recently when we referred to his case in a quiz on infamous lawsuits and he...

The Wall Street Journal reports that Anheuser-Busch InBev (AHBIF) is considering selling Rolling Rock, a regionally popular beer brand whose sales have been falling for the past few years. This sale is the latest development in a long, sad demonstration of why A-B's fortunes were sinking prior to...

Waterford Wedgwood's bankruptcy earlier this year was a crystal-clear sign that luxury products weren't immune from the ravages of worldwide recession. Now an investment firm with an appetite for troubled companies is buying the fine porcelain and glassware maker and plans to use the company to...

It's the death knell for yet another lovely American tradition: Free beer for visitors to Anheuser-Busch's theme parks. SeaWorld's three locations and Busch Gardens' two locations are capping the keg on the generosity.The free cup of beer was one of the coolest things about any theme park in...

When I was a college freshman, Budweiser truly was the king of beers. Most of the time, my drink of choice was either Natural Light or Milwaukee's Best (aka "beast"), both of which were godawfully cheap and amazingly easy to guzzle. From time to time, though, my friends and I would pool our...

Those of us pinching pennies would be well advised to view the word "organic" with skepticism, as it often represents a higher price without other significant benefits, either in nutrition or sustainable agriculture. I would point to the new trend, "organic" hard liquor, as an...