Wet summer takes fizz out of cider sales
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Business & money: Company behind Magners and Bulmers sees its shares slump more than 12%.
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Brewing giant Fosterâs today said that higher annual profits from sales of beer overseas had been eroded by a sharp drop in US wine trade.
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The just-pressed apple cider you bought from that quaint roadside farm stand sure is tasty, but it could also contain the E. coli bacteria that can make you sick, the federal Food and Drug Administration warned Friday.
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People in Philadelphia would swelter through as many as 30 days over 100 degrees each summer. The entire Northeast ski industry except western Maine would likely go out of business. And spruce and hemlock forests -- as well as song birds such as the Baltimore oriole -- would all but disappear from...
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The wine industry has long been handcuffed by laws that discourage promoting the benefits of wine, some dating back to the repeal of Prohibition in 1933.
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By LOUISE GRAY  IT WAS such a beautiful morning that Jake Moorcock thought he would check his apple trees for signs of an early spring. The trouble was - they had gone.
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Consumers put away their wallets in June, sending retail sales plunging by the sharpest amount in nearly two years. Sales of autos, furniture and building supplies all fell, highlighting the economy's weak spots.
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FARMINGTON, N.Y. -- Funny Cide received a regal reception and responded like a champion. Four years removed from making a run at a Triple Crown, Funny Cide returned to the winner's circle on Wednesday at a track far removed from the majesty of Churchill Downs.
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YENDA, Australia  - The winding lines of shipping containers outside Casella Wines may mark the high-point of Australia's A$3 billion wine export market as drought and possible climate shift bite.
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Retail sales in Britain slowed last month, official data showed Thursday, as the country&#39;s wettest June on record kept consumers away from the highstreet.
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The world's biggest beer festival, the Munich Oktoberfest, has broken with tradition to allow the sale of mulled wine to warm up drinkers during an unusually cold spell.
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Unilever shares have fallen 5.7% after the Anglo-Dutch consumer goods giant issued a surprise profits warning. Unilever said sales of ice cream and its tea drinks were &quot;substantially lower&quot; in July and August due to very poor weather in northern Europe.
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[World News]: London, Dec 26 : With the festive season going on people have lots of reasons to pop that bottle of bubbly and now scientists at Coventry University have developed a mathematical formula which enables people to uncork the bottle without
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Business & money: Wettest June on record keeps shoppers away from the high street.
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The charts that tally the number of deals law firms have worked on present a glimpse into the tight credit market, which brought deals to a halt this summer in the U.S.
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LAUNCHED in a fizz last summer C2, Coca-Colaâs low-carb, low-calorie beverage, was supposed to usher in a new era of soft drinks and hard profits at the Atlanta-based soft-drinks giant.
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By Bill Wilson, The Wichita Eagle, Kan.  Jun. 20--It needs to stop raining soon, or Wichita could find itself with a shortage of new homes available for sale this fall.