Anheuser-Busch

Budweiser asks Paramount to obscure beer image in 'Flight'

Reuters

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Brewing company Anheuser-Busch has asked movie studio Paramount Pictures to obscure all images of Budweiser beer in the film "Flight," which is about an airline pilot who is accused of drinking and includes scenes showing him...

Tags: Anheuser-Busch InBev, Paramount Pictures, Movies, Distilling and Brewing Industry, Denzel Washington

In cycling's grand fraud, Armstrong not alone

So many shoes now have dropped on Lance Armstrong he has enough stock to open an Infamous Footwear store. The lies and threats that were Armstrong’s stock in trade have led just about everyone – sponsors and international sports bodies like -...

Tags: Tour de France, Sports, Garmin Ltd., Jonathan Vaughters, International Travel

Tags: Sports, Tour de France, International Travel, U.S. Anti-Doping Agency, Charity

Tags: Tour de France, Unions, Sports, International Travel, U.S. Anti-Doping Agency

Armstrong Appeals to Supporters as Some Donors Ask for Money Back

CNN

AUSTIN, Texas -- For years, Connie and Daniel Roddy did all they could to support Livestrong, raising tens of thousands of dollars for the organization. "It all started when Lance's first book came out," Connie Roddy said, referring to the 2001...

Tags: Sports, Tour de France, Sean Penn, Garmin Ltd., David Millar

Commentary: Armstrong's excuse for not appealing not good enough for me

Q13 FOX Sports Director

Earlier this week, Lance Armstrong stepped down as the chairman of the Livestrong Foundation and lost endorsements with Nike, Anheuser-Busch and a host of other sponsors. Last week, the U.S.  anti-doping agency released a report detailing allegations of...

Tags: Tour de France, Sports, Cancer, U.S. Anti-Doping Agency, Lance Armstrong

Armstrong Steps Down from Charity; Nike Severs Ties

CNN

AUSTIN, TX -- For years, Lance Armstrong carried a growing burden of doping accusations up increasingly steep hills, accumulating fans, wealth and respect along the way. On Wednesday, he crashed. In one day, the renowned cyclist and cancer survivor lost...

Tags: Social Issues, Tour de France, American Cancer Society, Board of Directors, Levi Leipheimer

Where to Get Pumpkin Ales Around Hartford

It's officially autumn. And with it comes falling leaves, hayrides, Halloween, Thanksgiving and the most important of all, more seasonal beers. Pumpkin ale is one of these seasonal beers that is not only enjoyed today but was also highly appreciated in...

Tags: New Britain, Dining and Drinking, Torrington, Windsor (Hartford, Connecticut), Plainville

Hops become new cash crop as craft brewing grows

Tags: Alcoholic Beverages, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance

Enthusiasm brews for Michigan beers

PETOSKEY -- Times are hopping for brewers of craft beers in Michigan. While beers produced by international companies such as Anheuser-Busch Inbev, SABMiller and Molson Coors still hold a major share of the Michigan market, smaller brewers based within...

Tags: Bellaire, Consumer Goods Industries, Alcoholic Beverages, Distilling and Brewing Industry, SABMiller plc

Architect John Kelsey dies at 86; designer of Pasadena museum

While designing what is now the Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena in the late 1960s, architects John Kelsey and Thornton Ladd expressed a belief: Space that houses art "can be part of the event and experience." When it opened in 1969 as the Pasadena Art...

Tags: Dustin Hoffman, Arts, Frank Gehry, World War II (1939-1945), Amusement and Theme Parks

Against the grain

Greg Hall wants you to drink more cider. He's already persuaded you to drink more beer — or rather, as brewmaster/marketing genius/foodie gadfly of Goose Island Beer Co. for more than a decade, he's persuaded you to drink smarter beer, craftier...

Tags: Entertainment Events, Media Industry, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Companies and Corporations, Lifestyle and Leisure