Anheuser-Busch profit tops view
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Anheuser-Busch Cos. Inc.  on  Wednesday posted a better-than-expected 7.4 percent increase in  quarterly profit on strong U.S. growth led by Bud Light,  imports such as Grolsch and lower-than-expected costs.
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Anheuser-Busch Cos Inc  on  Monday reported fourth-quarter sales that were better than some  analysts expected, helped by the addition of foreign brands to  its portfolio, sending its shares up 4 percent.
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Pepsi Bottling Group Inc.  on Tuesday reported higher quarterly profit, helped by price increases it placed on its drinks, and raised its full-year forecast.
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Adolph Coors Co. said Thursday its earnings rose 4.3 percent in the third quarter from a year ago as higher beer prices and favorable exchange rates helped more than offset a decline in the amount of beer sold.
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Pepsi Bottling Group Inc.  on Tuesday said quarterly profit rose 9.5 percent, helped by price increases in several markets, leading the bottler to raise its full-year earnings forecast.
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InBev SA, the world's largest brewer by volume, said Thursday its fourth-quarter profit more than doubled on increased sales of brands like Stella Artois, Beck's and Bass across all regions except its home base in Western Europe.
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By Kyodo News International, Tokyo  Feb. 8--TOKYO -- Three major beer brewers in Japan saw record high  profits in their 2006 business year through Dec.
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Diageo, the world's biggest maker of alcoholic drinks, has said that its net profit surged by 42 percent to 1.908 billion pounds during its financial year, boosted by strong sales in the United States.
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Anheuser-Busch Cos Inc  reported a greater-than-expected 11 percent increase in quarterly profit on Wednesday, as the nation's largest brewer sold more beer at higher prices.
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Anheuser-Busch Cos Inc  posted a greater-than-expected 11 percent increase in quarterly profit on Wednesday and affirmed its full-year outlook, as the brewer's portfolio of imports helped it sell more beer at higher prices.
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Anheuser-Busch Cos Inc  on Monday reported fourth-quarter sales that were better than some analysts expected, helped by the addition of foreign brands to its portfolio, sending its shares up 4 percent.
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The worldâs largest soft drink maker reported higher-than-expected quarterly profit on Wednesday, helped by higher sales, acquisitions and foreign exchange rates.
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Molson Coors Brewing Co.   reported quarterly profit on Thursday that trounced analysts expectations, aided by higher pricing and volume growth, sending its shares up more than 6 percent.
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Anheuser-Busch Cos. Inc. BUD.N, the  largest U.S. brewer, said on Wednesday quarterly profit rose  due to price increases on brands such as Bud Light and strong  growth in its international business, which benefited from the  acquisition of Harbin Brewery in China.
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The company posted a second-quarter profit of $182 million, helped by strong international beverage and bakery sales.
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Kroger Co., the top U.S. grocer, on  Tuesday posted a 29 percent rise in quarterly profit due to  cost controls, but price cuts to lure shoppers caused earnings  to miss Wall Street estimates and shares fell.
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Anheuser-Busch Cos. Inc. BUD.N,  the largest U.S. brewer, said on Wednesday quarterly profit  rose, but domestic market share slipped and the company  forecast a tough year for growing profit in its beer business.