Anheuser-Busch takes stake in CCU

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Anheuser-Busch Cos. announced that it is acquiring a minority share in Cia. Cerveccerias Unidas (CCU). Anheuser will acquire 14% of the Chilean brewer for approximately $224 million (233.9 million euros).

Chile, Anheuser-Busch Companies Inc., BUD, Cia. Cerveccerias Unidas

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Foster's buys Etude Wines, continuing acquisition drive

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Foster's Group Ltd.'s Beringer Blass Wine Estates unit has reached a deal to acquire Etude Wines. The deal is estimated to be worth approximately US$15 million (16.7 million euros).

Australia, Foster's Group Ltd., Beringer Blass Wine Estates, Etude Wines Inc.

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Bass plans to buy U.S. hotel firm for $157 million

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Bass PLC will make a $157 million offer to acquire the majority share of Bristol Hotels & Resorts Inc. that it does not already own. Bass does not own 90.1% of Bristol.

United Kingdom, Hotels & Motels, Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels, Hotels and motels, Bass PLC, Bristol Hotels and Resorts, BH

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