Foo Fighters' Grohl to buy miners beer
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Dave Grohl says he plans to make good on a promise to buy beers for two miners who listened to his band, the Foo Fighters, during their ordeal of being buried underground for two weeks. Grohl said he'd catch up with the two when the band tours Australia later this year.
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SABMiller increases its presence in China's beer market by agreeing to buy four brewers in the country for $79m.
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MONTREAL/LONDON  - Anglo-Australian miner Rio Tinto Ltd/Plc  offered $38.1 billion to buy Canada's Alcan Inc in an agreed deal to create the world's No. 1 aluminum producer, trumping a hostile bid by Alcoa Inc
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TRANS-Tasman beer and wine group Lion Nathan is selling its Chinese beer business to the second largest brewer in China for $US154 million ($219 million).
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Two of the world's largest brewers have gone on fresh spending sprees. Inbev, the world's largest beer-maker has bought Germany's Spaten Brewery; while rival, and global number three, Heineken has purchased ...
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Anheuser-Busch Cos. Inc. will be the exclusive alcohol sponsor for the Super Bowl through 2012, and the world&#039;s largest brewer is adding other sports to its long list of sponsorships.
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When a band sells 3 million copies of its first album, its members might expect to celebrate with a few drinks.
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SABMiller, the world&#39;s second largest brewer&#39;s Chinese joint-venture, China Resources Breweries Limited (CRB) has acquired the Chinese brewing interests of Lion Nathan for an equity value of $71-million and estimated assumed debt of $83-million, CRM
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TORONTO -- One of Canada&#39;s largest and best-known miners, Noranda Inc., is in exclusive talks to be acquired by a Chinese metals producer, the two companies confirmed Friday.
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Anheuser-Busch is looking to add some oomph to the beer market. Come November, the world&#39;s largest brewer looks to introduce its latest beer.
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The Coors Brewing Company is offering consumers a chance to win tickets for the 2008 or 2009 Super Bowl by submitting video clips to its Web sites.
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Rocker David Lee Roth, the former Van Halen frontman, is taking up a new trade.
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Canadian mining company Goldcorp Inc.  G.TO GG.N plans to buy competitor Wheaton River Minerals  Ltd WRM.TO WHT.A for $2.09 billion in stock, the companies  said in a statement, marking further consolidation in the  mining industry.
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SHANGHAI  - SABMiller PLC, the world's second biggest brewer, and its joint venture partner China Resources Enterprise Ltd. are planning to build a brewery at a cost of &#36;82.3 million US that will tap the affluent market in southern China.
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Australia&#39;s second-largest brewer yesterday announced an agreement to sell its three Yangtze River Delta breweries to an SABMiller-China Resources Enterprises joint venture for $219 million.
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BRUSSELS/SAO PAULO  - Shareholders gave their  blessing on Friday for Belgium's Interbrew INTB.BR to buy  Brazil's AmBev AMBV4.SA in a $9.7 billion deal that  will create the world's largest brewer.
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Anheuser-Busch, which buys more commercial time each year in the Super Bowl than any other marketer, is likely to run seven spots in Super Bowl XLII on Feb. 3, all of them for Budweiser or Bud Light.