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BusinessWeek May 24, 2004 Frederik Balfour	China: A Ticket To M&A Paradise? The fight for Harbin Brewery marks the first time a foreign company has launched a hostile takeover bid for a mainland company. If successful, some say it could pave the way for more mergers and acquisitions, with hefty fees for bankers, especially in China's fast-growing consumer products market.
BusinessWeek May 24, 2004 Ewing & Weber	The Beer Wars Come To A Head By bidding for China's Harbin Brewery Group, Anheuser-Busch threatens to snatch a choice asset from London-based SABMiller PLC. Can SABMiller stay ahead of Busch as the global market merges?
The Motley Fool May 11, 2004 Seth Jayson	Chile's Wine Just Fine A tough economic climate and heavy competition stunts Chile's biggest winemaker.
Fast Company June 2004 Linda Tischler	Think Pink Shakers Rose Vodka is the latest product from Infinite Spirits, a young company we wrote about last summer. Shakers had just launched America's first homegrown, ultrapremium vodka with a strategy that focused on schmoozing bartenders and liquor-store owners.
BusinessWeek May 17, 2004 Dean Foust	Things Go Better With...Juice The Coca-Cola Co. has made "great strides" with soda extensions such as Vanilla Coke and Diet Coke with Lemon, but they could do with more innovation on the noncarbonated juice and water side.
The Motley Fool May 6, 2004 Chris Mallon	Beer Makers Can't Play Nice SABMiller's rejected offer for Harbin Brewery sparks China's first major takeover battle.
The Motley Fool May 5, 2004 Bill Mann	Is It Coke O'Cola Now? Coca-Cola turns to Neville Isdell to take the helm.
The Motley Fool May 4, 2004 Seth Jayson	Dean's Sour Earnings Higher dairy prices spoil Q1 numbers at the nation's No. 1 milkman.
The Motley Fool May 3, 2004 Brian Gorman	Bud Looks East Budweiser's purchase of a stake in China's Harbin Brewery is wise.
Fast Company May 2004 Irwin Speizer	Mighty Mints Hospitality Mints' confections are less about the candy inside than the wrapper outside.
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