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St. Louis, Mo. will be the North American headquarters and global home of the flagship Budweiser brand and all U.S. breweries will remain open; the commitment to communities of combined company is maintained.

What some CG companies are doing to stay afloat.

Analysts say Anheuser-Busch may accept a higher bid from InBev over the weekend.

The CGT Supply Chain Share Group, together with IBM, discuss company initiatives on sustainability and traceability.

Nestle completed its sale of 24.8 percent of Alcon's issued and outstanding capital to Novartis on July 7, 2008.

Anheuser-Busch Cos. Inc. says InBev's announced attempt to replace its existing board of directors with InBev's hand-picked nominees is a self-serving effort.

Heinz to buy sauce maker Benedicta for undisclosed sum to expand business in France.

Campbell Soup Company outlines plans for expansion and announces a partnership with Wolfgang Puck.