{"id":753,"date":"2008-07-01T05:43:19","date_gmt":"2008-07-01T12:43:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/hop-talk\/~3\/324016961\/"},"modified":"2008-07-01T05:43:19","modified_gmt":"2008-07-01T12:43:19","slug":"hop-talk-inbev-is-a-persistent-suitor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.browbrew.com\/?p=753","title":{"rendered":"Hop Talk: InBev is a persistent suitor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Maybe they need someone to take the role of Cyrano de Bergerac<\/a>.<\/p>\n

InBev Remains Committed to $46.3 Billion Anheuser Bid<\/a><\/p>\n

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InBev NV, whose bid for Anheuser-Busch Cos. was rejected by the Budweiser maker, repeated that it’s committed to its offer of $65 a share and would prefer a friendly takeover.<\/p>\n

The bid reflects the “full and fair” value of the company, InBev Chief Executive Officer Carlos Brito said in an e-mailed statement today. The Leuven, Belgium-based brewer will pursue “all available avenues” to allow Anheuser shareholders to vote directly on the offer.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Meanwhile, A-B has already announced a reduction in its workforce, reduction in pensions, and an increase in the employee contributions for healthcare, all in an effort to cut costs and remain independent.<\/p>\n

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InBev is a persistent suitor<\/a><\/p>\n

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