Check Out Line: Here’s to Brew!

Check out a sweetened offer finally sealing the deal.
Anheuser-Busch has accepted a $52 billion takeover bid from Belgium-based InBev NV to create the world’s largest beer maker and end a month-long standoff.
InBev, which makes Stella Artois and Beck’s, agreed to pay $70 per share for the maker of Budweiser, up from its original unsolicited bid of $65 per […]

Fannie, Freddie Plan: ‘Another Band-Aid’ for Floundering Financials

The plan announced Sunday evening to aid Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac contains three main elements:Extend the firms’ line of credit beyond the current $2.25 billion.Authorize Treasury to buy equity stakes in the two companies, if need be.Allow Fannie and Fr

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Yahoo Spells Out Latest Rejection, Icahn Goes Back to Proxy Fight

From paidContent.org, July 14, 2008:In a new slideshow filed with the SEC, Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) has put out the exact details of the fresh offer from Microsoft (

This Bud’s for you

U.S. brewer Anheuser-Busch accepted a hopped-up $52 billion takeover bid from Belgium-based InBev. InBev agreed to pay $70 per share for the maker of Budweiser, up from its original unsolicited bid of $65 per share, both companies said on Monday. The improved offer marked a 27 percent premium to Anheuser’s record-high stock price in October […]

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