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Anheuser-Busch, the maker of Budweiser and Bud Light, has agreedto a takeover by a giant Belgian brewer, a union that creates aglobal beer leader and brings to an end one of the most iconicnames in American business.
The board of directors of Anheuser-Busch Cos. Inc. on Sundayaccepted a sweetened $52 billion takeover offer from Belgian brewerInBev SA, according to a joint press release.
TOKYO (Reuters) - A U.S government plan to shore up mortgage finance firms Fannie Mae (FNM.N: 行情 ) and Freddie Mac (FRE.N: 行情 ) helped calm markets on Monday but did little to allay fears about the health of the U.S. financial system. The U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve plan, announced on Sunday evening, called for measures to lend money and buy equity if necessary in Freddie Mac and ...
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Anheuser-Busch, the maker of Budweiser and Bud Light, has agreed to a takeover by a giant Belgian brewer, a union that creates a global beer leader and brings to an end one of the most iconic names in American business.
The board of directors of Anheuser-Busch Cos. Inc. on Sunday accepted a sweetened $52 billion takeover offer from Belgian brewer InBev SA, accordin...
WASHINGTON (AFP) — The maker of a new product that combines a treadmill and computer workstation is banking on the notion that companies will invest in products like the "Walkstation" as a way of keeping health care costs down and improving overall fitness levels.
The device allows people to work on their computers while walking on a treadmill at a slow speed of up to three kilomet...
France's President Sarkozy Has Launched a Five-Year Plan to Tackle Alzheimers Disease, Which Will Be Funded By the Recent Imposition of a Surcharge on Medicine Packs Sagem Morpho Introduces Biometric Reader for Transportation Worker IDs Webcast Alert: CenterPoint Energy, Inc. to Host Webcast of Second Quarter 2008 Earnings Conference Call on August 6, 2008 Remarks by the First Lady at the ...
The legal blood alcohol limit should be reduced to zero for drivers aged 17 to 20, the government's chief medical officer has said.
Sir Liam Donaldson said that although the measure may prove unpopular, he believed it would reduce road deaths among young people.
In his annual report Sir Liam called for a new focus on the health issues facing teenagers. He highlighted six key factor...
CLEVELAND (AP) — Shares of National City Corp. plunged Monday amid broad fears about the health of the nation's regional banks, and the company was forced to issue a statement reassuring investors of its soundness.
The Cleveland-based company said it has experienced no unusual depositor or creditor activity and has more than $12 billion in excess short-term liquidity.
Invest...
CINCINNATI (AP) — The civil rights activists of the NAACP beg to differ with the Rev. Jesse Jackson. They think Democrat Barack Obama is doing a good job balancing his role as a black candidate with the need to speak to all races.
The Illinois senator addresses the 99th meeting of the nation's largest civil rights organization as some blacks, mostly notably the Rev. Jesse Jackson,...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A 22-year-old woman will probably face six years in prison after admitting Monday that she and her boyfriend pulled off a brazen identity-theft scheme that funded trips, fancy dinners and expensive salon visits.
Travel photos show Jocelyn Kirsch and ex-beau Edward Anderton, a onetime Ivy League swimmer, posing in matching red swimsuits by a luxury hotel pool and...
A 22-year-old woman will probably face six years in prison afteradmitting Monday that she and her boyfriend pulled off a brazenidentity-theft scheme that funded trips, fancy dinners andexpensive salon visits.
Travel photos show Jocelyn Kirsch and ex-beau Edward Anderton, aonetime Ivy League swimmer, posing in matching red swimsuits by aluxury hotel pool and kissing near the Eiffel Tower. ...
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News National News National General Treasury in dark on Medicare levy change LEO SHANAHAN 15/07/2008 8:00:01 AMTREASURY has admitted it does not know how changes to the Medicare levy surcharge will affect private health insurance premiums beyond the next few years.
Treasury has conceded in a submis...
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My book – Freedom from our Social Prisons: the Rise of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights – just released in New Zealand and which gives hope to the poor and marginalised has so far been ignored by the establishment. This shows that freedom of speech does not extend to a voice for the poor as I have been forced to live in poverty for about twenty years and mixed with the undercl...