It's no secret that the growth in the domestic beer industry is coming from craft brews. For example, in 2012, sales of craft grew 17%, while the overall U.S.
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September 23 - News
Molson Coors Brewing Company (NYSE:TAP) is suffering from weak consumer demand in all its markets and it expects this trend to continue.
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September 17 - News
Investors love companies with great products that command substantial shares of their overall markets.
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September 12 - News
We know retailers love "Christmas in July" promotions, but they push the boundaries of propriety when we start seeing decorations actually appearing in the stores before the kids...
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September 11 - News
If you want high volume international sales, there's a liquor stock for that. If you want to get in on the premium bourbon market, there's a liquor stock for that.
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September 11 - News
"How much more can Boston Beer Co Inc (NYSE:SAM) grow and still be considered a craft beer? A lot of people I know who are beer connoisseurs don't view it as craft beer anymore...
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September 10 - News
These are heady times for brewers. Despite per capita beer consumption falling 20% or so over the past decade, there's never been a better time for optimism.
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September 6 - News
Remember, a little over a month ago, shares of Boston Beer Co Inc (NYSE:SAM) rose by as much as 13% in a single day after the craft brewer absolutely crushed expectations with...
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September 5 - News
U.S. Senators and members of the House of Representatives are finally starting to agree on something: The excise tax on craft beer is way too high.
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August 29 - News
Now, according to many of your fellow readers, hedge funds are seen as overrated, outdated investment vehicles of a period lost to current times.
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August 28 - News
It should come as little surprise, then, that a recent SEC filing from Boston Beer Co Inc (NYSE:SAM) shows its Alchemy & Science division just quietly acquired all rights to...
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August 27 - News
At the moment, there are many indicators shareholders can use to track publicly traded companies. Two of the most innovative are hedge fund and insider trading activity.
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August 26 - News
Shareholders of Boston Beer Co Inc (NYSE:SAM) must be quite happy, as the stock has risen significantly from a bottom of only $19 per share in 2009 to more than $200 per share...
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August 26 - News
In today’s marketplace, there are tons of methods investors can use to analyze their holdings. A duo of the most under-the-radar are hedge fund and insider trading activity.
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August 26 - News
To the average investor, there are dozens of methods shareholders can use to monitor stocks. Some of the most under-the-radar are hedge fund and insider trading interest.
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August 25 - News
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over market movements, we do like to keep an eye on big changes -- just in case they're material to our investing thesis...
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August 7 - News
Recently, Anheuser Busch Inbev SA (ADR) (NYSE:BUD) has experienced a huge rise in the market price, from $88.80 per share to nearly $98 per share, its two month high, within just...
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August 6 - News
Perhaps brewer Boston Beer Co Inc (NYSE:SAM) should consider changing its name to Boston Cider.
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July 30 - News
Many people think breweries perform well in recessions, but this is a Wall Street myth.
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July 22 - News
They're the people at the United Nations charged with "shaping the health research agenda, setting norms and standards, articulating evidence-based policy options, providing technical...
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July 22 - News
It might not be a big market at the moment, but the analysts at Rabobank see hard cider sales growing, and like vodka and other distilled spirits before, the real opportunity ...
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July 17 - News
On July 2, 1776, the Second Continental Congress voted to officially accept American hero Richard Henry Lee's resolution to establish independence from Great Britain.
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July 12 - News
On July 2, 1776, the Second Continental Congress voted to officially accept American hero Richard Henry Lee's resolution to establish independence from Great Britain.
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July 12 - News
What's happened to just good, plain ol' beer? It used to be you'd be able to order a beer and you got a brewed concoction of barley, malt, and hops.
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July 8 - News
Compania Cervecerias Unidas S.A. (ADR) (NYSE:CCU) was in 5 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of the first quarter of 2013.
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July 8 - News
The list of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT)'s shortcomings is vast, and I won't be disputing any of them today. Instead, I'm offering up three Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
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July 7 - News
As the Fourth of July nears, it’s likely many Americans will come face-to-face with many of their favorite adult beverages at a social gathering with family or friends.
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July 1 - News
If you're bullish on high-quality, craft beer, you might be inclined to purchase shares of Sam Adams-maker Boston Beer Co Inc (NYSE:SAM).
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June 24 - News
Just as in the U.S., beer sales in Canada are relatively flat.
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June 24 - News
Constellation Brands, Inc. (NYSE:STZ) recently acquired the U.S. beer business of Grupo Modelo from Anheuser-Busch InBev NV (ADR) (NYSE:BUD) for $4.75 billion.
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June 20 - News
Now that summer is upon us, there are more than a few reasons to enjoy a cold one.
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June 20 - News
Constellation Brands, Inc. (NYSE:STZ) produces and markets a wide variety of alcoholic beverages, with a list of wine and imported beer brands in its portfolio.
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June 11 - News
Energy issues are at the forefront of the climate change debate.
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June 7 - News
If you live in Pittsburgh or are traveling there during the NHL playoff series between the hometown team, the Penguins, and the Boston Bruins, you may not find certain kinds of...
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June 7 - News
Is Companhia de Bebidas das Americas (ADR) (NYSE:ABV) the right pick for your portfolio? The best stock pickers are in a bullish mood.
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June 3 - News
In the 21st century investor’s toolkit, there are many metrics investors can use to track Mr. Market. Two of the best are hedge fund and insider trading activity.
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May 30 - News
The main story in the financial markets for the second quarter has been the historic bull push in the S&P 500.
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May 28 - News
Big beer is in trouble. For decades, Amercians were content to drink watered-down beer so long as it was a brand they recognized.
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May 22 - News
There are some places where you can't get a bad meal or a bad drink, Paris, Frisco, New Orleans. When I went to Paris I discovered cidre, apple cider with a kick.
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May 16 - News
Cash-strapped state governments are using every means at their disposal to collect tax revenue.
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May 12 - News
Everywhere you turn, it seems like there's a new tax you have to pay.
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May 12 - News
As soon as I got my post-MBA job at Anheuser-Busch InBev NV (ADR) (NYSE:BUD) in 2011, I became a shareholder. At that time, up-side potential for the stock seemed obvious.
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May 10 - News
Happy Cinco de Mayo! There’s perhaps no better time than now to review the market’s sin stocks that capitalize on our thirst for adult beverages.
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May 5 - News
Boston Beer Co Inc (NYSE:SAM) was in 6 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of the fourth quarter of 2012.
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May 1 - News
The Motley Fool has been making successful stock picks for many years, but we don't always agree on what a great stock looks like.
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April 30 - News
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April 29 - Hedge Funds
If you'd ask most shareholders, hedge funds are viewed as unimportant, outdated investment vehicles of yesteryear.
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April 29 - News
For the first time since the recession, shipments of American’s go-to alcoholic drink rose last year particularly for smaller craft beers, which according to the Brewers Association...
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April 24 - News
Apparently, the sleek container -- which incidentally holds 11.3 ounces of beer compared with Budweiser's traditional 12-ounce cans -- has been in development since 2010, and ...
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April 20 - News
The Motley Fool's readers have spoken, and I have heeded your cries.
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April 10 - News