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Jul 14 2008, AP

Anheuser-Busch agreed to be acquired by Belgian brewer InBev for about $52 billion in a deal that would shift ownership of the nation’s largest brewer overseas, The Wall Street Journal reported Sunday.The deal, which is subject to shareholders’ and...

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In this July 24, 2008 file photo, cars stream past a sign advertising Budweiser beer in St. Louis. The proposed sale of Anheuser-Busch, parent company of the “great American lager,” to a Belgian company has become a rallying point for lawmakers playing...