Beer maker sells Seaworld, Busch Gardens to Blackstone private equity for $2.3B-plusOctober 7th, 2009 Private investors buy Busch theme parks for $2.3BShamu, meet your new parents. Anheuser-Busch InBev said Wednesday it will sell its 10 theme parks across the country, including the three SeaWorlds and two Busch Gardens, to private equity firm Blackstone Group for at least $2.3 billion.
Anheuser-Busch InBev raises $2.7 billion from selling SeaWorld, Busch Gardens theme parksOctober 7th, 2009 AB-InBev sells off theme parks for $2.7 billionBRUSSELS — Anheuser-Busch InBev SA, the world's largest brewer, said Thursday that it will raise $2.7 billion from selling its U.S. theme parks to the Blackstone Group.
Brewer Anheuser-Busch InBev sell SeaWorld, Busch theme parks to Blackstone for at least $2.3BOctober 7th, 2009 Anheuser-Busch InBev sells theme parks for $2.3BAnheuser-Busch InBev said Wednesday it will sell its theme parks, including the three SeaWorlds and two Busch Gardens across the country, to private equity firm Blackstone Group for at least $2.3 billion. The world's largest brewer, based in Belgium, has been shedding assets to help pay for the $52 billion takeover of St.
Anheuser-Busch InBev seals deal to sell amusement parks to Blackstone for at least $2.3BOctober 7th, 2009 Anheuser-Busch InBev sells parks in $2.3B dealNEW YORK — Anheuser-Busch InBev is selling its theme parks, including SeaWorld and Busch Gardens, to private equity firm Blackstone Group for at least $2.3 billion. The world's largest brewer has been shedding assets to help pay for its $52 billion buyout of Anheuser-Busch last year.
Mexico's brewer and beverage maker Femsa considers beer mergerOctober 2nd, 2009 Mexico's Femsa says it's considering beer mergerMEXICO CITY — Mexican brewer and beverage maker Femsa SAB is exploring merger possibilities involving its beer business in talks with several companies. Femsa did not say what other companies are part of the talks, but the Wall Street Journal, citing people familiar with the matter, reported that Femsa has held discussions with beverage companies including SABMiller PLC and Heineken NV.
Report: Blackstone Group nearing deal to buy Anheuser-Busch InBev's amusement parksOctober 2nd, 2009 Report says Blackstone closer on AB InBev dealNEW YORK — Private equity firm Blackstone Group is close to sealing a deal to buy Anheuser-Busch InBev's theme parks unit, including such notable parks as SeaWorld and Busch Gardens, according to a media report Friday. Citing unnamed sources, the Wall Street Journal reported that the New York-based firm could buy the theme parks operated under the Busch Entertainment unit next week in a transaction worth between $2.5 billion and $3 billion.
Report: Blackstone Group considering buying Anheuser-Busch InBev's amusement parksSeptember 23rd, 2009 Report: Blackstone Group may buy AB InBev's parksNEW YORK — Private equity firm Blackstone Group is looking into buying Anheuser-Busch InBev's theme parks, including its three SeaWorld venues and two Busch Gardens, according to a media report Wednesday. Dow Jones Newswires — citing unnamed sources — said the firm was considering buying theme parks operated under Busch Entertainment Corp.
Anheuser-Busch InBev lists "BUD" on New York Stock ExchangeSeptember 16th, 2009 Anheuser-Busch InBev lists "BUD" on NYSENEW YORK — The "BUD" ticker is back. Anheuser-Busch InBev says the famed "BUD" ticker symbol is trading again on the New York Stock Exchange starting Wednesday.
University of Wisconsin bans advertising by beer companies during sports broadcastsAugust 26th, 2009 U. of Wis. bans beer ads during sports broadcastsMADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin football fans listening to games on the radio this fall will hear few, if any, beer ads for the first time in years.
Anheuser-Busch pulls "fan cans" promotion from colleges that complainedAugust 25th, 2009 Anheuser-Busch pulls promotions at some collegesMILWAUKEE — Anheuser-Busch InBev is dropping its "Fan Cans" promotions from communities around the country where colleges have complained that the effort — which sells cans of Bud Light in school colors — promotes underage drinking and infringes on trademarks. The Federal Trade Commission has discussed the issue with the brewer, both the agency and the St.
Anheuser-Busch InBev says Q2 profit up 13 pct; sees weakening beer markets for rest of 2009August 13th, 2009 Anheuser-Busch InBev makes $1.1 billion Q2 profitBRUSSELS — Anheuser-Busch InBev on Wednesday said second quarter profit rose 13 percent to $1.1 billion, helped by sales of stakes in brewing companies, but cautioned that the recession was flattening beer consumption in key markets worldwide. The owner of Budweiser, the world's best-selling beer — and some 300 other brands — said its profit compared with a $850 million profit in the same period a year earlier.
Anheuser-Busch to launch wheat version of Bud Light brew in OctoberJune 11th, 2009 Anheuser-Busch to launch Bud Light Golden WheatMILWAUKEE — Anheuser-Busch is launching a wheat version of Bud Light this fall as it looks to keep growing the momentum of its best-selling brand by tapping into the growing wheat segment. The national roll-out of Bud Light Golden Wheat the week of Oct.
Gulbis hopes for LPGA victory beer-dousing before heading to NY for 'Apprentice' finaleMay 10th, 2009 Gulbis' Sunday: Golf, then 'Apprentice' finaleWILLIAMSBURG, Va. — Natalie Gulbis has a busy Sunday.
St. Louis Brewers Festival, June 5-6May 4th, 2009 St. Louis Brewers Festival, June 5-6ST. LOUIS, Mo. — St. Louis is the destination for beer lovers next month as the St.
Kyle Busch sweeps Richmond races to celebrate 24th birthdayMay 3rd, 2009 Busch celebrates birthday with Richmond sweepRICHMOND, Va. — Kyle Busch planned to open the bulk of his birthday presents when he returned home from Richmond International Raceway.
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