Wayne Boatwright wrote:
> On Mon 14 Jul 2008 04:21:49a, Andy told us...
>
>> Goodbye Budweiser!
>>
>> Depending on the shareholder vote, Anheiser Busch will become the
>> property of !Bev a Belgium company.
>>
>> There goes the neighborhood.
>>
>> I shall not be drinking Bud Light any longer.
>>
>> Andy
>>
>
> I doubt anything perceptible will change, Andy. !Bef is not going to
> tamper with the legendary history and reputation of a product that's a
> commercial success. Only the ownership will change. Besides, German beers
> are legenary in themselves. Would you rather it be a company from the
> Congo that bought them out?
>

Not far off... If I remember correctly, InBev was the result of the
merger of a *South African* brewer and a Belgium one.