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Anheuser-Busch / International Brotherhood of Teamsters Contract Negotiations Statement
August, 22, 2008
CINCINNATI (August 22, 2008) – Company and Union representatives met in Cincinnati the week of August 18, 2008, to participate in negotiations on individual brewery local non-economic issues.
   

Budweiser Debuts Latest Ads Touting Environmental Efforts
August, 20, 2008
ST. LOUIS (August 20, 2008) – With a legacy of environmental commitment that dates back more than 100 years, Budweiser will use the Olympics to shine the spotlight on the brewer’s efforts to conserve energy and water, recycle, use alternative fuels and promote wildlife conservation.
   

Alternative Fuels Power Anheuser-Busch Breweries
July 30, 2008
ST. LOUIS (July 30, 2008) - More than five billion 12-oz. servings of beer – or about one in seven beers brewed by Anheuser-Busch in the United States – are expected to be brewed using renewable fuel by the end of 2009*, thanks to environmental efforts at the company’s 12 U.S. breweries.
   

Beer is Again America's Alcohol Beverage of Choice
July 29, 2008
ST. LOUIS (July 29, 2008) – According to a new Gallup poll, beer’s lead over wine and spirits has returned to double-digits for the first time since 2002, particularly among adults between the ages of 30 and 49 who tried wine for a few years then shifted back to beer.
   

Budweiser Shootout Returns to Daytona in 2009
July 28, 2008
ST. LOUIS and DAYTONA (July 28, 2008) – The Budweiser Shootout, NASCAR’s season-opening event, will return in 2009 as part of Budweiser’s multi-year sponsorship renewal with Daytona International Speedway.
   

Anheuser-Busch Congratulates South Dakota Attorney General Larry Long for His Innovative Approach to Drunk-Driving Prevention
July 24, 2008
ST. LOUIS (July 24, 2008) – Anheuser-Busch applauds South Dakota Attorney General Larry Long for his continued work in helping prevent drunk driving through his “24/7 Sobriety Program” that requires and monitors sobriety of chronic Driving Under the Influence (DUI) offenders 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
   

Anheuser-Busch Cos. Reports Increased Sales and Earnings for the Second Quarter and First Six Months of 2008
July 23, 2008
ST. LOUIS, July 23, 2008 – Anheuser-Busch Cos. Inc. today reported that second quarter 2008 net sales increased 4.6 percent and diluted earnings per share (excluding a one-time item in 2007) increased 9.2 percent. For the first six months of 2008, net sales increased 5.3 percent and diluted earnings per share (excluding the one-time item) improved 7.1 percent.
   

Anheuser-Busch Renews U.S. Olympic Team Sponsorship
July 18, 2008
ST. LOUIS (July 17, 2008) – Anheuser-Busch and the U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) today announced the iconic American brewer’s renewed commitment to the athletes and organizers of the U.S. Olympic Team, extending its exclusive malt beverage sponsorship through 2012.
   

Anheuser-Busch to Broadcast Earnings Conference Call Over The Internet
July 17, 2008
ST. LOUIS, (July 17, 2008) – Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. (NYSE: BUD), will broadcast its second quarter 2008 earnings conference call over the Internet at 12 p.m. Eastern time on Wednesday, July 23, the company announced today.
   

InBev and Anheuser-Busch Agree to Combine, Creating the Global Leader in Beer with Budweiser as its Flagship Brand
July 13-14, 2008
LEUVEN, BELGIUM (July 14, 2008) and ST. LOUIS (July 13, 2008) – InBev and Anheuser-Busch have announced an agreement to combine the two companies, forming the world’s leading global brewer. Anheuser-Busch shareholders will receive $70 per share in cash, for an aggregate equity value of $52 billion, in an industry-transforming transaction.
   

Anheuser-Busch Says InBev’s Attempted Consent Solicitation is Effort to Gain Company for Under-Valued Price
July 7, 2008
ST. LOUIS, (July 7, 2008) – Anheuser-Busch Cos. Inc. today said InBev’s announced attempt to seek to replace Anheuser-Busch’s existing board of directors with InBev’s hand-picked nominees is a self-serving effort by InBev to try to purchase Anheuser-Busch for a price Anheuser-Busch’s independent board already has determined to be financially inadequate and not in the best interest of shareholders.
   

Anheuser-Busch Renews Support of Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field and on WGN-TV
July 3, 2008
CHICAGO (July 3, 2008) – The Chicago Cubs announced today that Anheuser-Busch has renewed its marketing relationship with the team and will continue as the exclusive malt beverage sponsor during Cubs broadcasts on WGN-TV through the 2013 season.
   

Club Bud Returns as King of Olympic Nightlife
July 3, 2008
ST. LOUIS (July 3, 2008) – Budweiser, the official international beer of the 2008 Olympic Games, is once again ready to celebrate the Olympic spirit in style – along with a few thousand friends.
   

Race Fans on Fast Track to Recycling
July 3, 2008
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (July 3, 2008) – Race fans will have an opportunity to support the environment and their favorite drivers at the Coke Zero 400 Powered by Coca-Cola this week at historic Daytona International Speedway.
   

Michelob ULTRA on “The Today Show”
July 2, 2008
This morning, “The Today Show” and a consumer products expert profiled their top picks for the best Independence Day foods and beverages.
   

New York WOD Receives $150,000 Grant for Clean Diesel Project
June 26, 2008
The company-owned distributor in New York City will soon operate from a state-of-the art building in Hunts Point in the Bronx that will include several environmental features. However, the New York WOD is currently developing a three-part environmental transportation strategy for reducing diesel emissions. This program includes using biodiesel and compressed natural gas for its entire Hunts Point fleet.
   

Anheuser-Busch Rejects InBev Proposal as Financially Inadequate, Not in Best Interests of Shareholders
June 26, 2008
ST. LOUIS, June 26, 2008 – Anheuser-Busch Cos. Inc. (NYSE: BUD), a leading global brewer, today announced that its board of directors has unanimously determined that the unsolicited, non-binding proposal by InBev (Euronext: INB) to acquire all outstanding shares of Anheuser-Busch for $65 per share is financially inadequate and not in the best interests of Anheuser Busch shareholders.
   

Sean Sears Crushes The Competition At Third Annual Bud Light/USA Rock Paper Scissors League Championship
June 23, 2008
LAS VEGAS (June 23, 2008) – Sean Sears, 23, of Chicopee, Mass. emerged from hand-to-hand combat with more than 300 of the nation’s finest Rock Paper Scissors players to claim the 2008 Bud Light/USA Rock Paper Scissors League (USARPS) Championship and its $50,000 first prize Sunday night in Las Vegas. The third annual tournament, to be aired Monday, Oct. 6 as part of a special edition of FSN’s Best Damn Sports Show Period, took place June 21-22 at the Mandalay Bay Hotel & Casino, where competitors from all corners of the United States converged to compete for the title of America’s best Rock Paper Scissors player.
   

Anheuser-Busch Board Meets; No Response on InBev Proposal Announced
June 20, 2008
ST. LOUIS, June 20, 2008 – The Anheuser-Busch Cos. Inc. (NYSE: BUD) board of directors met today to discuss in detail the unsolicited, non-binding proposal submitted from InBev June 11 to acquire all outstanding shares of the company.
   

Grupo Modelo Chairman and CEO Carlos Fernandez Resigns from Anheuser-Busch Board
June 20, 2008
ST. LOUIS, June 20, 2008 – Carlos Fernandez G., chairman and chief executive officer of Mexican brewer Grupo Modelo, S.A.B. de C.V., yesterday informed Anheuser-Busch Cos. Inc. (NYSE: BUD) of his resignation from the American brewer’s board of directors, effective immediately
   

Anheuser-Busch Acquires remaining 50 Percent Ownership of Joint Venture in India
June 20, 2008
ST. LOUIS (June 20, 2008) – Anheuser-Busch, a leading global brewer, will purchase the remaining 50 percent ownership of the Crown Beers India Ltd. joint venture from its partner, Crown International.
   

Anheuser-Busch Donates 2 Million-Plus Cans of Drinking Water to Flood, Storm Victims in Past 18 Months
June 16, 2008
ST. LOUIS (June 16, 2008) – As record flooding grips the Upper Midwest and Mississippi River valley and residents head for higher ground, the nation’s largest brewer is providing one of life’s necessities: safe drinking water to victims and relief workers.
   

Anheuser-Busch Responds To InBev Second Letter
June 16, 2008
ST. LOUIS (June 16, 2008) – Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. (NYSE: BUD) today sent the following letter to Carlos Brito, Chief Executive Officer of InBev
   

Anheuser-Busch Acknowledges Receipt of Unsolicited Proposal from Inbev
June 11, 2008
ST. LOUIS, June 11, 2008 – Anheuser-Busch Cos. Inc. (NYSE: BUD) announced today that it has received an unsolicited, non-binding proposal from InBev to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Anheuser-Busch for $65 per share in cash.
   

Anheuser-Busch Supports Federal Government’s Teen Summer Safety Campaign
June 10, 2008
ST. LOUIS (June 10, 2008) – Anheuser-Busch, the nation’s largest brewer, is helping the federal government spread an important public service message about underage-drinking prevention.
   

Anheuser-Busch Launches Budweiser in Vietnam
June 9, 2008
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam (June 9, 2008) – Budweiser, the world famous and best-selling American-style lager, is being launched in Vietnam through an import and distribution agreement with the GANNON Distribution Company. Through this distribution deal, Budweiser will be available in Vietnam starting in early June.
   

Bud Light Kicks Off Homers for Education Program to Benefit The Hispanic Scholarship Fund
June 5, 2008
ST. LOUIS (June 5, 2008) – Anheuser-Busch and the Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF) are teaming up for the Bud Light Homers for Education program, which will raise money for Latino scholarships throughout the 2008 Major League Baseball season. Seven Major League Baseball teams are participating.
   

Anheuser-Busch, USO Honor Nation's Military on Memorial Day
May 21, 2008
ST. LOUIS (May 21, 2008) – In tribute to all who serve their country, Anheuser-Busch will air throughout the Memorial Day weekend on national broadcasts its acclaimed TV advertisement “Applause” that features U.S. military men and women who have served in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
   

Anheuser-Busch Donates More Than $1.6 Million (RMB 11.2 Million) in Aid to Victims of China Earthquake
May 15, 2008
SHANGHAI (May 15, 2008) – Anheuser-Busch announced it is donating $500,000 (RMB 3.5 million) to the Chinese Red Cross to aid relief efforts for victims the 7.9 magnitude earthquake that struck the Sichuan province in Central China. The international brewer also will provide more than $1.1 million (RMB 7.7 million) or 425,000 cases of fresh drinking water to the area.
   
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Anheuser-Busch to Terminate its U.S. Importing Rights for Grolsch
May 14, 2008
ST. LOUIS (May 14, 2008) – Anheuser-Busch Inc. has signed a letter of intent to terminate its U.S. importing rights to the Grolsch beer brands, it announced today.  Miller Brewing Company will become the importer of the Grolsch brands. The deal will provide enhanced protections for Anheuser-Busch equity wholesalers. Anheuser-Busch expects the deal to close by August 1, 2008.
   
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Anheuser-Busch, National Fatherhood Initiative Launch Online Forum for Parents on MySpace
May 9, 2008
ST. LOUIS (May 9, 2008) – While there is no instruction manual for raising teens, parents now have the benefit of learning from each other about how to help prevent underage drinking via a new online resource. Anheuser-Busch and the National Fatherhood Initiative (NFI) today launched a new web forum for sharing best practices on the Positive Parenting Connection page on MySpace.
   
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Not Until You’re 21
May 6, 2008
ST. LOUIS (May 6, 2008) – "No Sale, No How, No Way." It’s what teens who may attempt to buy alcohol during prom and graduation season will hear from retailers who are on alert and committed to helping prevent underage drinking. That’s according to a new poll that shows preventing minors from obtaining alcohol is a priority for those who sell or serve it.
   

2nd Annual Sesame Place Day For Children with Autism
April 30, 2008
Langhorne, PA (April 30, 2008) – Reaching out to families with Autistic children, Sesame Place, working with Variety – The Children’s Charity of Greater Philadelphia, was proud to host the 2nd Annual Sesame Place Day for Children with Autism. It was held on Saturday, April 26, 2008, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. for families who registered in advance with Variety.
   
Red Cross
Bud Light Lime Makes A SplashWith Refreshing Twist
April 28, 2008
ST. LOUIS (April 28, 2008) – Whether reclining poolside, playing a friendly pick-up game of volleyball on the beach or mingling at a rooftop party in the city, people searching for refreshment from the heat will spend the summer cooling off with Bud Light Lime – a crisp light lager beer that combines the superior drinkability of Bud Light with a splash of 100 percent natural lime flavor.
   
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Unique Flavor, Refreshing Qualities Prove Golden For Hoegaarden At 2008 World Beer Cup®
April 23, 2008
ST. LOUIS (April 23, 2008) – Hoegaarden, the Original Belgian White Beer, was awarded its fourth consecutive World Beer Cup Gold Medal in the Belgian-Style White (or Wit)/Belgian-Style Wheat category at the 2008 Brewers Association World Beer Cup competition held recently in San Diego, Calif.
   
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Anheuser-Busch Cos. Reports Improved Sales And Earnings Per Share For The First Quarter 2008
April 23, 2008
ST. LOUIS (April 23, 2008) – Anheuser-Busch Cos., Inc. reported improved sales and earnings for the first quarter 2008 today at its annual meeting of shareholders held in Orlando, Fla. Consolidated net sales increased 6.2 percent in the first quarter 2008 and earnings per share increased 6.0 percent.
   
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Anheuser-Busch to Broadcast Investor Conference Call over the Internet
April 16, 2008
ST. LOUIS (April 16, 2008) – Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. (NYSE: BUD), will broadcast its first quarter 2008 earnings conference call over the Internet at 4 p.m. Eastern time on Wednesday, April 23, the company announced today.
   
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Anheuser-Busch and Hispanic Scholarship Fund Team Up With Major League Soccer for Higher Education
April 14, 2008
ST. LOUIS (April 14, 2008) – Anheuser-Busch and the Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF) announced they will team up to provide scholarships for Latino students nationwide through the Budweiser Saves for Education program.
   
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Anheuser-Busch Employees Seeing Green
April 11, 2008
ST. LOUIS (April 11, 2008) – As Earth Day approaches, Anheuser-Busch will begin airing four new television ads featuring employees discussing the company’s commitment to the environment. At the same time, thousands of Anheuser-Busch employees across the country and their families are gearing up for the company’s annual “Green Week” activities.
   
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Anheuser-Busch Donates $50,000 To The Backstoppers, Inc.
April 1, 2008
ST. LOUIS (April 1, 2008) – Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. today announced it donated $50,000 to The BackStoppers, Inc., an organization dedicated to assisting the families of fallen emergency personnel in the St. Louis region.
   
Heres to Beer Anheuser-Busch to Relocate and Expand Tangshan Brewery
March 28, 2008
HONG KONG (March 28, 2008) – Anheuser-Busch announced today it will build a new brewery in the Fengnan District of Tangshan to replace a smaller downtown brewery. The move supports the local government’s efforts to relocate industrial facilities outside the city and redevelop Tangshan’s downtown into a more residential and commercial area.
   
Heres to Beer ‘Here’s To Beer’ Continues Celebration Of St. Louis Brewers At Second Annual Heritage Festival May 8 – 10
March 28, 2008
ST. LOUIS (March 28, 2008) – If you missed last year’s inaugural St. Louis Brewers Heritage Festival held in the city’s historic Forest Park, then picture great beer and delicious food from some of the area’s finest restaurants, and 15,000 adults underneath blue skies enjoying various beer styles and toasting with friends.
   
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National Fatherhood Initiative Names Anheuser-Busch 2008 Fatherhood Award™ Winner
March 25, 2008
ST. LOUIS (March 25, 2008) – Anheuser-Busch has been selected as a 2008 Fatherhood Award™ winner by the National Fatherhood Initiative (NFI). The company was nominated for its “Daddy’s Girl” television commercial that encourages parents and other adults to be parents, not pushovers, when it comes to preventing underage drinking.
   
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“Beer is Back!”: Budweiser Toasts its History with 75th Anniversary Repeal of Prohibition Commemoration
March 24, 2008
ST. LOUIS (March 24, 2008) — American workers and beer drinkers across the nation will raise a glass on April 7 to toast a significant milestone in the history of American brewing – the 75th anniversary of the end of Prohibition for beer in the United States.
   
Red Cross
Perfect Your Pint with New Black & Tan Tool from Bass Pale Ale
March 10, 2008
ST. LOUIS (March 10, 2008) — Staying true to its English roots, Bass Pale Ale introduces this month its own version of the umbrella – or brolly, as the Brits call it – that won’t block the rain, but will help adult beer drinkers create perfect, authentic Black & Tans at home parties and get-togethers this St. Patrick’s Day.
   
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There’s Nothing Shy About Blue Dawg Brewing’s Bold Blueberry Lager – Wild Blue
March 7, 2008
ST. LOUIS (March 7, 2008) — Not suited for timid or reserved beer drinkers, Wild Blue’s defining taste characteristic is its kick of natural blueberry flavor.
   
Red Cross
Daytona 500 Fans Get on Fast Track to Recycling
March 6, 2008
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.,(March 6, 2008) —NASCAR fans had the opportunity to support the environment, as well as their favorite drivers, during the historic running of the 50th Daytona 500 at the storied Daytona International Speedway.
   
Red Cross
Bud Light/USA Rock Paper Scissors League Championship Offers Chance at $50,000, World Supremacy
March. 5, 2008
ST. LOUIS (March 5, 2008) — Building on two years of success and momentum, the Bud Light/USA Rock Paper Scissors League (USARPS) Championship is going global in 2008.
   
Red Cross
Getting More Than a Tan Out of Spring Break - Survey Reveals College Students Show Concern for Others, Themselves
March 4, 2008
ST. LOUIS (March 4, 2008) —College students on spring break are more apt to spend quality time with their parents or siblings than on a trip to the beach.
   
Red Cross
Anheuser-Busch Brewmasters Share Their Newest Recipe – Sun Dog Amber Wheat
March 3, 2008
ST. LOUIS (March 3, 2008) – For the past three years, Anheuser-Busch brewmasters have brewed special batches of beer crafted to complement the changing seasons. For the first time, there’s a new addition to the familiar line of favorites. Sun Dog Amber Wheat joins the seasonal beer family this spring.
   
Red Cross
American Red Cross St. Louis Area Chapter Launches First-Of-Its-Kind Emergency Preparedness Program
Feb. 28, 2008
ST. LOUIS, MO (Feb. 28, 2008) – The American Red Cross St. Louis Area Chapter today launched the Red Cross Ready Rating™ Program, a new emergency preparedness program.
   
UFC
Bud Light Enters The Octagon™ As Exclusive Beer Sponsor Of Ultimate Fighting Championship®
Feb. 28, 2008
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Feb. 28, 2008) – This spring, millions of Ultimate Fighting Championship® fans will see a new heavyweight take the center of the Octagon™. Today Anheuser-Busch and UFC® announced that Bud Light, the world’s best-selling beer, will become the new exclusive beer sponsor for the UFC.
   
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Worlds Of Discovery Planned For Nakheel's The Palm Jebel Ali In Dubai
Feb. 28, 2008
Orlando, Fla. (Feb. 28, 2008) – Busch Entertainment Corporation (BEC), the family entertainment division of Anheuser-Busch Cos., today announced an agreement with Nakheel PJSC, one of the world’s largest property developers, to create the Worlds of Discovery – SeaWorld, Aquatica, Busch Gardens and Discovery Cove – on The Palm Jebel Ali in Dubai.
   
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Anheuser-Busch Optimistic About U.S. Beer Sales and Profitability
Feb. 21, 2008
BOCA RATON, Feb. 21, 2008 – Anheuser-Busch management reviewed the company’s strategies to accelerate U.S. beer sales and profitability, and reaffirmed the company’s 7 to 10 percent long-term earnings growth objective, in a presentation given at the Consumer Analyst Group of New York Conference today.
   
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Anheuser-Busch Foundation Donates $100,000 to Aid Victims of Southern Tornadoes
Feb. 14, 2008
ST. LOUIS (Feb. 14, 2008) – The Anheuser-Busch Foundation announced today that it is donating $100,000 to the American Red Cross to aid relief efforts for victims of last week’s Southern tornadoes.
   
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Anheuser-Busch to Broadcast Investor Presentation over the Internet
Feb. 14, 2008
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 14, 2008 – Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. (NYSE: BUD), will broadcast its presentation to the Consumer Analyst Group of New York over the Internet at 2:30 p.m. Eastern time on Thursday, Feb. 21, the company announced today.
   
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Anheuser-Busch Renews Sponsorship of PGA TOUR.
Feb. 13, 2008
ST. LOUIS (Feb. 13, 2008) – The PGA TOUR and Anheuser-Busch today announced a new three-year deal that will extend a relationship that has been in place since 1994.
   
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Susan G. Komen for the Cure ® Recognizes Anheuser-Busch with Award for Voluntarism
Feb. 8, 2008
ST. LOUIS (Feb. 8, 2008) – On Feb. 8, the Susan G. Komen for the Cure organization honored Anheuser-Busch as its corporate recipient of the 2008 Jill Ireland Award for Voluntarism at a leadership conference in Dallas, Texas.
   
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Anheuser-Busch Cos. Reports Increased Sales and Earnings for the Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2007
Jan. 31, 2008
ST. LOUIS, Jan. 31, 2008 – Anheuser-Busch Cos. Inc. today reported that fourth quarter 2007 net sales increased 7.9 percent and diluted earnings per share increased 16 percent. For the full year 2007, net sales increased 6.2 percent and diluted earnings per share (excluding normalization items in both years) improved 10.3 percent.
   
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Budweiser Traces Your Family Tree To Roots In Africa
Jan. 30, 2008
Register to Win a Genealogy Test and Trip for Four to the Motherland
This February – Black History Month – Anheuser-Busch and its flagship brand Budweiser will help one person win the chance of a lifetime: discovering their family’s origins and the opportunity to travel to that destination to retrace their family’s history.
   
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Anheuser-Busch to Broadcast Investor Conference Call over the Internet
Jan. 24, 2008
Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. (NYSE: BUD), will broadcast its fourth quarter 2007 earnings conference call over the Internet at 4 p.m. Eastern time on Thursday, Jan. 31, the company announced today.
   
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Gateway MS Society Honors Anheuser-Busch
Jan. 17, 2008
ST. LOUIS (January 17, 2008) – On Jan. 17, the Gateway Area Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society honored Anheuser-Busch as a corporate champion for its efforts to make a difference in the lives of people living with multiple sclerosis.
   
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Anheuser-Busch Donates $250,000 to the National Cares Mentoring Movement
Jan. 15, 2008
ST. LOUIS (Jan. 15, 2008) – Anheuser-Busch is proud to announce its support as a founding sponsor of the National Cares Mentoring Movement (NCMM) through a $250,000 donation as the country celebrates the birthday of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and observes “National Mentoring Month.”
   
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¡La Combinación Perfecta!
Budweiser & Clamato Chelada and Bud Light & Clamata Chelada Arrive Nationwide

Jan. 14, 2008
As one of the hottest new products to hit markets in California and Texas cities, followed by tremendous success in Arizona, Colorado and Nebraska, Budweiser & Clamato Chelada and Bud Light & Clamato Chelada will arrive in convenience stores, supermarkets and grocery stores nationwide today.
   
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Anheuser-Busch Reports Increased U.S. Beer Volume in 2007
Jan. 7, 2008
Anheuser-Busch, Inc., increased U.S. shipments to wholesalers to 104.4 million barrels in 2007 – up 2.1 million barrels or 2 percent over 2006, it was announced today by August A. Busch IV. “Anheuser-Busch achieved increased shipments in 2007 due to the success of our initiatives to broaden the company’s beer portfolio, including the addition of InBev European brands,” Busch said.
   
Starr Hill
Starr Hill Enters Distribution Agreement with Anheuser-Busch
Dec. 18, 2007
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – Starr Hill Brewery announced today that Anheuser-Busch will become the master distributor for Starr Hill, giving it the benefit of Anheuser-Busch’s logistical expertise in managing distribution, as well as access to more independent and chain retail accounts.
   
Military Tribute
Anheuser-Busch Extends Military Tribute
Dec. 14, 2007
“Here’s to the Heroes” Provides Free Admission to Company’s Worlds of Discovery Parks for Military Members and Direct Dependents

CLAYTON, Dec. 14, 2007 –A tribute program that so far has provided free admission to Worlds of Discovery parks to nearly 4 million members of U.S. and coalition armed forces and their families has been extended through 2008. Anheuser-Busch launched “Here’s to the Heroes” in February 2005 to acknowledge the service of military men and women and the sacrifices made by their families.
   
Designate a Driver
Americans Choose Designated Drivers … Sing “I'm Your Vehicle, Baby”
Dec. 11, 2007
Anheuser-Busch Remakes 1970’s Classic Tune and Releases Poll to Drive Home Importance of Designated Drivers During Holidays

ST. LOUIS, Dec. 11, 2007 – While time-honored songs such as “Jingle Bells” and “Deck the Halls” help get everyone into the holiday spirit, it’s “Vehicle” that will help designated drivers get into the groove as they hit the roads this holiday season.
   
Great Food, Great Beer
Great Food Great Beer - Perfect Pairings for Any Occasion
Dec. 4, 2007
The Anheuser-Busch Cookbook Offers 185 Flavorful Recipes and Beer Pairings

ST. LOUIS, December 4, 2007 – There’s nothing quite as satisfying and refreshing as a glass of beer. And, when paired with the right food and enjoyed over a leisurely meal with good friends and family, the beverage becomes all the more perfect. Whether it’s a tailgate party, a get-together to watch a big game, or just dining with friends, beer fits with the way we cook and entertain today.
   
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Anheuser-Busch Announces Chief Legal Officer Change
Dec. 4, 2007
Mark T. Bobak Will Resign to Start Firm; Gary L. Rutledge to Head Corporation’s Legal, Government Affairs, Labor Relations

ST. LOUIS, December 4, 2007 – Anheuser-Busch Cos. Inc. announced today Mark T. Bobak, 48, group vice president and chief legal officer of the corporation will resign to start his own firm.
   
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Anheuser-Busch Better Positioned for Long-Term Growth
Nov. 29, 2007
Strategies Capitalize on Changing Marketplace

Anheuser-Busch management reviewed the company’s strategies to adapt to the changing beer industry environment and reaffirmed the company’s expectation for earnings per share growth for the full year 2007 to exceed its 7 to 10 percent long-term objective, in a presentation given to investors and analysts in New York today.
   
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Anheuser-Busch to Broadcast Annual Regional Investor Presentation over the Internet
Nov. 21, 2007
ST. LOUIS, Nov. 21, 2007 – Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. (NYSE:  BUD), will broadcast its annual regional investor presentation over the Internet at 8 a.m. Eastern time on Thursday, Nov. 29, the company announced today.
   
Excellence Award
Anheuser-Busch Receives Excellence Award from National Asian Pacific American Bar Association
Nov. 19, 2007
Michelob Celebrate Perfect for Sipping, Savoring with Desserts

LAS VEGAS, Nev., Nov. 19, 2007 – Anheuser-Busch received the Excellence in Philanthropy Award from the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association (NAPABA) Law Foundation at its annual convention in Las Vegas on Saturday.  Carlos Viramontes, manager of Community Relations for Anheuser-Busch, accepted the award on behalf of the company.
   
Envirnomental Videos
Anheuser-Busch Employees Tout Environmental Messages
Nov. 15, 2007
New Videos Highlight Brewer’s Accomplishments on Redesigned Web Site; www.ourpledge.com Launches Today, America Recycles Day

ST. LOUIS, Nov. 15, 2007 – “As you can see, we’re one of the largest recyclers of aluminum cans.” Those words are spoken by Jeff Lopez, a recycling dock operator at Anheuser­Busch’s Fort Collins, Colo., brewery, in one of a series of new videos featuring employees discussing the company’s efforts to preserve and protect the environment.  These videos are now available on the company’s redesigned environmental Web site, www.ourpledge.com, which launched today, America Recycles Day.
   
Galveston Bay
Galveston Bay Recognizes Anheuser-Busch
Nov. 9, 2007
Foundation Names Company’s Houston Brewery its “Bay Business of the Year”

WEBSTER, Texas, Nov. 9, 2007 –The Galveston Bay Foundation (GBF) recently announced that it had named the Anheuser-Busch Houston brewery as its 2007 “Bay Business of the Year.”
   
WRAP
Anheuser-Busch Recognized for Longstanding Commitment to Preventing Drunk Driving and Underage Drinking
October 25, 2007
ST. LOUIS, October 25, 2007 – Anheuser-Busch was recently presented with a WRAPPY award by the Washington Regional Alcohol Program (WRAP) for the company’s ongoing commitment to preventing drunk driving and underage drinking in the Washington-metropolitan area.
   
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Anheuser-Busch Foundation Donates $500,000 To Aid Victims Of Southern California Wildfires
October 25, 2007
Money to Assist the American Red Cross With Relief Efforts; Company Also Donates More Than 500,000 Cans of Drinking Water, Energy Drink

ST. LOUIS, October 25, 2007 – The Anheuser-Busch Foundation announced today that it is donating $500,000 to The American Red Cross to aid relief efforts for victims of the Southern California wildfires.
   
AB Eagle
Anheuser-Busch Cos. Reports Increased Sales And Earnings For The Third Quarter And Nine Months Of 2007
October 24, 2007
ST. LOUIS, October 24, 2007 – Anheuser-Busch reported that third quarter 2007 net sales increased 7.9 percent and diluted earnings per share (excluding normalization items in 2007) improved 15.9 percent. For the nine months of 2007, net sales increased 5.7 percent and diluted earnings per share (excluding normalization items in both years) improved 9.3 percent. “We are pleased with our earnings performance this quarter, with all of our operating segments reporting higher sales and profits,” said August A. Busch IV, president and chief executive officer. The Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly dividend of 33 cents on shares of the company’s outstanding common stock.
   
SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund Raises $350,000 at SeaWorld San Diego’s ‘WildNIGHT’ Gala
October 12, 2007
Non-Profit Charitable Foundation Supports Wildlife Conservation on Every Continent
SAN DIEGO (Oct. 12, 2007) – The SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund raised more than $350,000 in support of animal rescue, wildlife conservation and environmental education during the foundation's third annual "WildNIGHT" dinner on October 11 at SeaWorld San Diego.
   
AB Eagle
Anheuser-Busch To Broadcast Investor Presentation Over The Internet
October 17, 2007
ST. LOUIS, Oct. 17, 2007 – Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. (NYSE: BUD), will broadcast its third quarter 2007 earnings conference call over the Internet at 4 p.m. Eastern time on Wednesday, Oct. 24, the company announced today.
   
Governor Schwarzenegger Anheuser-Busch Commends Governor Schwarzenegger for Signing Bill to Fight Underage Drinking
October 15, 2007
Anheuser-Busch today applauded California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger for signing into law a bill aimed at keeping alcohol out of the hands of minors.
   
Heres to Beer ‘The American Brew’ Receives Top Honor in Film Category at Great American Beer Festival
October 15, 2007
Film Honored As Part Of Industry Leading 'Here's To Beer' Initiative

ST. LOUIS (Oct. 15, 2007) – Award-winning filmmakers Roger Sherman and Jesse Sweet were honored by the Brewers Association as recipients of the Beer Journalism Award in the 'Electronic Media' category for "The American Brew." The award was announced Saturday, Oct. 13 at the Great American Beer Festival, the nation’s premier annual celebration of America’s breweries and brewing culture, held in Denver.
   
AB Eagle SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund Raises $350,000 at SeaWorld San Diego’s ‘WildNIGHT’ Gala
October 12, 2007
Anheuser-Busch to Support Graduate Students Researching Wildlife Conservation

SAN DIEGO (Oct. 12, 2007) — The SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund raised more than $350,000 in support of animal rescue, wildlife conservation and environmental education during the foundation's third-annual “WildNIGHT“ dinner on Oct. 11 at SeaWorld San Diego.
   
AB Eagle Colorado State Announces Environmental Fellowship
October 1, 2007
Anheuser-Busch to Support Graduate Students Researching Wildlife Conservation

FORT COLLINS, Colo. (Oct. 1, 2007) – Marked by a commitment to preserve natural resources for future generations, Colorado State University’s Warner College of Natural Resources today announced a first of its kind endowed fellowship from the Anheuser-Busch Companies.
   
BACARDI Silver Pomegranate Mojito
Autumn Arrives with the Crisp, Refreshing Taste of BACARDI Silver Pomegranate Mojito
September 24, 2007
New Flavored Alcohol Beverage from Anheuser-Busch Answers Adult Consumers’ Call

ST. LOUIS (Sept. 24, 2007) – Following the wildly successful launch of BACARDI Silver Mojito earlier this year, Anheuser-Busch introduces today BACARDI Silver Pomegranate Mojito – a pomegranate-flavored twist on the ever-popular Mojito cocktail.
   
Kasey Kahne
Budweiser Taps Kasey Kahne As Next Driver of its Legendary Race Car
September 18, 2007
ST. LOUIS (Sept. 18, 2007) – Budweiser has announced that Gillett Evernham Motorsports driver Kasey Kahne will become the next world-class racer to take the wheel of the iconic red Budweiser car when the 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup season kicks off in February.
   
Underage-Drinking Prevention
Anheuser-Busch Praises California Legislature for Approving Underage-Drinking Prevention Bill
September 17, 2007
ST. LOUIS (Sept. 17, 2007) – Anheuser-Busch applauded the California State Legislature on Monday for passing A.B. 1658, a bill that increases the fines for minors caught attempting to purchase alcohol or manufacture fake I.D.s.
   
Here's to Beer
Three Cheers For Mayflower Day
September 12, 2007
Anheuser-Busch’s ‘Here’s To Beer’ Campaign Toasts the Pilgrims Who Ventured to the New World, and the Reason They Did So – Beer!

ST. LOUIS (Sept. 12, 2007) – Although a little-known holiday, Mayflower Day had a big impact on making beer America’s favorite beverage of moderation.
   
Busch Gardens Europe
Amusement Today Honors Busch Gardens Europe with 2007 Golden Ticket Award
September 10, 2007
Busch Gardens Europe wins 'Best Park Landscaping' for Tenth Consecutive Year

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (Sept. 10, 2007) –The Golden Ticket Awards are presented to the “best of the best” in the amusement industry, and once again Busch Gardens Europe has earned the title of “Best Park Landscaping.” This is the tenth consecutive year that the park has been honored with this award.
   
Growth
Anheuser-Busch Executives Optimistic About Growth Outlook
September 6, 2007
BOSTON, (Sept. 6, 2007) – Management continues to expect accelerated sales and earnings growth in the second half of the year and earnings per share growth for the full year to exceed its 7 to 10 percent long-term objective,1/ Anheuser-Busch executives told investors in a presentation given today at the Lehman Brothers Consumer Conference.
   
Don't Serve Teens
Anheuser-Busch Supports Ad Campaign Promoting 'We Don’t Serve Teens' Program
September 5, 2007
ST. LOUIS (Sept. 5, 2007) – Anheuser-Busch will place ads in high-profile national publications and on nearly 900 outdoor boards this month to support the federal government’s “We Don’t Serve Teens” program aimed at reducing underage drinking. Initiated in 2006, the program provides parents and other adults with tools and information to prevent underage drinking and its negative consequences.
   
August 2007
AB Eagle
Anheuser-Busch To Broadcast Investor Presentation Over The Internet
August 30, 2007
ST. LOUIS, August 30, 2007 – Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. (NYSE: BUD), will broadcast an investor presentation over the Internet at 1:30 p.m. Eastern time on Thursday, Sept. 6, the company announced today.
   
Responsibility Matters
Fan-Tastic! Survey Finds Majority of College Students Celebrate Responsibly on Game Day
August 29, 2007
ST. LOUIS (August 29, 2007) — College sporting events are a time for students to show school spirit, bond with friends and have some fun, and according to a new survey, the overwhelming number of college students (aged 21-29) who celebrate on game day do so safely and responsibly.
   
Street Smart
Teens Learn First-Hand Dangers of Underage Drinking and Drunk Driving at the California State Fair
August 28, 2007
Firefighter/paramedic team shares real-life experiences
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Aug. 28, 2007) – On Tuesday, Anheuser-Busch Cos. and Markstein Beverage Co. of Sacramento, Calif., sponsored a “Street Smart” presentation to more than 100 teens at the California State Fair as part of “First Responders’ Day.” Presented by members of Stay Alive From Education (S.A.F.E.), Street Smart is a powerful, personal presentation from a firefighter/paramedic team designed to help prevent underage drinking, drunk driving and illegal drug use, while encouraging seat belt use.
   
Borba
BORBA and Anheuser-Busch Announce Marketing and Distribution Deal
August 20, 2007
Agreement Includes BORBA’s Skin Balance Waters and Aqua-Less Crystallines
ST. LOUIS (Aug. 20, 2007) – BORBA and Anheuser-Busch today announced they have reached an agreement that gives Anheuser-Busch responsibility for distribution and marketing of BORBA Skin Balance Waters in the United States and in countries around the world.
   
Jack's Spice Ale
Spice Up The Season With Jack's Pumpkin Spice Ale
August 16, 2007
Anheuser-Busch’s Popular Flavored Ale Returns for a Limited Time
ST. LOUIS (Aug. 16, 2007) – As summer begins to wind down and autumn colors appear, let Jack’s Pumpkin Spice Ale get you in the mood for the approaching crisp fall nights. Whether you’re planning to carve pumpkins or bake a pumpkin pie this season, Anheuser-Busch’s fall beer offering is the perfect toast to the arrival of autumn.
   
New Challenges
New School Year Can Bring New Challenges
August 15, 2007
ST. LOUIS (Aug. 15, 2007) – Parents, help prepare your children and teens for the new school year by talking with them about challenges they might face, such as peer pressure and the temptation to drink alcohol. There are many ways to effectively communicate and make a lasting impression. Noted family therapist Lonnie Carton, Ph.D., offers parents sound advice on how to help their children make smart, responsible choices.
Positive Parenting
Anheuser-Busch, Junior Leagues, Fire Chiefs and Fatherhood Initiative Unveil Positive Parenting Resource on MySpace
August 7, 2007
ST. LOUIS (August 7, 2007) – It’s no surprise that online social networking site MySpace attracts millions of users every day. But what may be surprising is that parents make up a significant percentage of that group.
   
Budweiser Racing
Dale Earnhardt Jr., Brandon Bernstein, Jeff Clark Headline Bud Racing One Night Stand at Sturgis
August 3, 2007
ST. LOUIS (August 3, 2007) – Sturgis will be rockin’ and rollin’ when the boys from Budweiser Racing – Dale Earnhardt Jr., Brandon Bernstein and Jeff Clark – take the stage during the “Bud Racing One Night Stand,” highlighting Budweiser’s week-long presence at the 67th Annual Black Hills Motor Classic.
   
Elvis
Earnhardt, Bernstein to Race Elvis Schemes
August 6, 2007
ST. LOUIS (August 6, 2007) – The King of Rock ’n’ Roll will roll with the King of Beers when NASCAR’s most popular driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. and NHRA young gun Brandon Bernstein pilot commemorative Elvis Presley’s 30th Anniversary paint schemes on the #8 Budweiser Chevrolet and Bud King Racing Top Fuel dragster in September.
   
July 2007
Heres to Beer
Beer is America's Beverage of Choice
July 27, 2007
ST. LOUIS (July 27, 2007) – The latest Gallup Poll shows that of the 64 percent of Americans who consume alcohol, beer continues to be their beverage of choice, with 40 percent choosing it over wine and hard liquor. The 2007 consumption poll was reported on Gallup’s Web site today.
   
EHS Report
Anheuser-Busch Releases 2006 Environmental, Health and Safety Report
July 26, 2007
ST. LOUIS (July 26, 2007) – In 2006 alone, the nation’s largest brewer generated enough renewable fuel to heat more than 25,000 homes, recycled more than 27 billion cans, cut its employee injury rate by nearly half in the last five years and helped its employees lose 5,000 pounds – an amount equal to the weight of two-and-a-half Clydesdales.
   

Tellus Receives Contribution from Anheuser-Busch Foundation
July 25, 2007
CARTERSVILLE, GA. (July 25, 2007) – Tellus: Northwest Georgia Science Museum recently announced the Anheuser-Busch Foundation as the newest contributor to its Capital Campaign.
   

Anheuser-Busch Cos. Reports Increased Sales and Earnings for the Second Quarter and First Six Months of 2007
July 25, 2007
ST. LOUIS (July 25, 2007) – Anheuser-Busch Cos. Inc. today reported that second quarter 2007 net sales increased 6.1 percent and diluted earnings per share (excluding one-time items in both years) increased 7.4 percent 1/. For the first six months of 2007, net sales increased 4.5 percent and diluted earnings per share (excluding one-time items) improved 6.2 percent 1/.
   
National Bike Riding Tour
Budweiser Launches National Bike Riding Tour In China To Welcome Upcoming Olympic Games
July 24, 2007
On July 7, Budweiser launched a nationwide bike riding tour in China to celebrate the one-year countdown to the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. Budweiser co-organized the event with the General Administration for Sports in China to celebrate the Olympic spirit.
   
AB Eagle
Anheuser-Busch Merrimack Brewery Hosts Show N’ Shine Car Show
July 19, 2007
MERRIMACK, N.H. (July 19, 2007) – Whether rain or shine, car enthusiasts will display hundreds of classic, dragster and muscle cars in the 34th Show N’ Shine Car Show on Sunday, Aug. 5, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Anheuser-Busch brewery in Merrimack.
   
AB Eagle
Anheuser-Busch to Broadcast Investor Conference Call Over the Internet
July 18, 2007
Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. (NYSE: BUD), will broadcast its second quarter 2007 earnings conference call over the Internet at 4 p.m. Eastern time on Wednesday, July 25, the company announced today.
   
Icelandic Glacial Water
Anheuser-Busch to Distribute Icelandic Glacial Water in the United States
July 18, 2007
Anheuser-Busch, Inc. and Icelandic Water Holdings ehf jointly announced today Anheuser-Busch will become the master distributor for Icelandic Glacial super-premium natural spring water in the United States, effective immediately. Anheuser-Busch has taken a 20 percent equity interest in Icelandic Water Holdings as part of the agreement.

Icelandic Glacial Fact Sheet
   
Hendrick Motorsports
Hendrick Motorsports Confirms Dale Earnhardt Jr. Will Have New Primary Sponsor in 2008
July 12, 2007
Hendrick Motorsports today announced that long-term contractual commitments to existing sponsors will preclude Budweiser from continuing as primary sponsor of the car driven by Dale Earnhardt Jr. when he joins the organization next season.
   
Environmental Groups
Living Lands & Waters in Partnership With Anheuser-Busch Employees and Local Environmental Groups Work Together to Beautify the Riverfront and Downtown Area
July 10, 2007
Living Lands & Waters (LL&W) will join forces with Anheuser-Busch for the fifth consecutive year to help clean up and beautify the St. Louis riverfront. At 9 a.m., Saturday, July 14, Anheuser-Busch employees and family members will volunteer their time to pick up litter on the banks of the Mississippi River and plant shrubs and wild flowers along the riverfront trail, the Jefferson Memorial Arch grounds and several local parks.  
   
      Anheuser-Busch
Crown Beers Rolls Out Budweiser and Armstrong Beers
July 06, 2007
Crown Beers India Ltd., the joint venture between Anheuser-Busch and Crown International, announced the first locally produced Budweiser in India is now available in southern and western India in 330-ml and 650-ml bottles 
   
Anheuser-Busch
Anheuser-Busch Praises Hawaii Legislature for Enacting Tougher Drunk-Driving Law
July 09, 2007
Anheuser-Busch applauds the Hawaii State Legislature for enacting legislation that took effect last week to strengthen penalties for those individuals who cause the majority of drunk-driving fatalities: hard-core drunk drivers who register blood-alcohol concentration (BAC) levels nearly twice the legal limit when apprehended.  
   
Dale Jr. Fans Donate $100,000
Budweiser, Dale Jr. Fans Donate $100,000 to Support Families of Special Operations Soldiers
July 07, 2007
Earlier this season, Budweiser and driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. drew attention to a little-known charity with big aspirations.  
   
June 2007
Americans’ Responsibility
Founding Fathers Would be Proud of Americans’ Responsibility
June 28, 2007
ST. LOUIS (JUNE 28, 2007) – The Independence Day holiday period is the number one occasion for beer sales in the United States, according to IRI InfoScan, and whether it’s the Fourth of July or any other occasion, the majority of American adults who drink do so responsibly.
   
Best Diversity Company
Anheuser-Busch Receives ‘Best Diversity Company’ Award from Diversity/Careers Magazine
June 21, 2007
ST. LOUIS (JUNE 21, 2007) – Anheuser-Busch was named “A Best Diversity Company” by Diversity/Careers in Engineering & Information Technology magazine readers, the publication announced today.  The brewer of the world’s largest-selling beers, Budweiser and Bud Light, was ranked among the 100 organizations scoring highest with readers.
   
Responsiblity Matters
Anheuser-Busch Praises South Carolina Governor, Legislature for Approving Underage Drinking, Drunk-Driving Prevention Bill
June 15, 2007
ST. LOUIS (JUNE 15, 2007) – Anheuser-Busch today applauded South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford and the State Legislature for passing the “Prevention of Underage Drinking and Access to Alcohol Act,” a new law aimed at preventing underage drinking and making it more difficult for drunk drivers to get behind the wheel.
   
Vermont Spirits
Anheuser-Busch to Distribute Vermont Spirits High-End Vodkas in the Northeast
June 11, 2007
ST. LOUIS (June 11, 2007) – Anheuser-Busch, Inc. and Vermont Spirits today jointly announced Anheuser-Busch will become the master U.S. distributor for the Vermont Gold, Vermont Gold Vintage and Vermont White super-premium vodkas, which are regional brands available in the Northeastern United States.
   
Major League Cans
Sports Business Journal Trumpets Bud Light’s 25 Years of Success
June 11, 2007
Bud Light, the world’s best-selling beer takes center stage in this week’s edition of the Sports Business Journal.
   
Heres to Beer
‘Here’s to Beer’ Celebrates Fathers Everywhere
June 5, 2007
ST. LOUIS (June 5, 2007) – Power tools and paisley ties are gifts of the past this Father’s Day thanks to “Here’s To Beer.”
   
May 2007
Hurricane Relief
Anheuser-Busch Stages Canned Water In Florida, Texas In Preparation For Hurricane Season
May 25, 2007
CARTERSVILLE, Ga. (May 25, 2007) – As June 1 approaches -- the official opening of the Atlantic hurricane season -- Americans again brace themselves for an active storm season.
   
Premier League
Budweiser Renews Partnership with Premier League
May 25, 2007
LONDON (May 25, 2007) – Budweiser announced a renewal of its partnership with the Premier League, extending the brand’s proud sponsorship of the world-class football league through the 2010 season.
   
Beach Bum
The Lazy Days of Summer have Arrived – Spend them with Anheuser-Busch’s Beach Bum Blonde Ale
May 24, 2007
ST. LOUIS (May 24, 2007) – As summer quickly approaches and warm weather moves in, adults everywhere can look forward to enjoying one of Anheuser-Busch’s specialty, seasonal beers while relaxing in the sun.
   
AB Eagle
Anheuser-Busch Executives Express Confidence in Outlook for Growth
May 22, 2007
ST. LOUIS, May 22, 2007 – Anheuser-Busch executives expressed confidence in the company’s growth outlook during presentations given today at the company’s BUD Investor Conference held in St. Louis.
   
Responsibility Matters
American Adults Playing it Safe on the Water This Summer
May 18, 2007
ST. LOUIS (May 18, 2007) – American adults may be kicking back and relaxing on the water this summer, but they’re not taking a vacation from safety.
   
Paper Rock Scissors
Victor Crowned at the 2007 Bud Light USA Rock Paper Scissors League Championship
May 17, 2007
ST. LOUIS (May 17, 2007) – Surviving a field of more than 300 of the finest hand warriors in America, Jamie Langridge, a 30-year-old male from Odessa, Texas, took home the grand prize of $50,000 and the 2007 Bud Light/USA Rock Paper Scissors League championship trophy this weekend.
   
Budweiser
2008 Budweiser Conservationist of the Year Nominations Under Way Through NFWF
May 17, 2007
ST. LOUIS (May 17, 2007) – Budweiser and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (Foundation) will team up again this fall to honor four conservationists and award $65,000 in grants for candidates’ conservation projects as part of the 2008 Budweiser Conservationist of the Year program.
   
Preventing Underage Drinking
Parents, Don’t be Pushovers When it Comes to Preventing Underage Drinking
May 16, 2007
ST. LOUIS (May 16, 2007) – These spring-into-summer months mean special occasions such as prom and graduation and a time when some parents may feel the urge to relax the rules for their teens -- treating them to party clothes, allowing later curfews or providing alcohol for teen parties.
   
Heritage Festival
St. Louis Brewers Heritage Festival a Success
May 16, 2007
Nearly 15,000 adults descended on St. Louis’ historic Forest Park May 11-12 to toast the city’s rich brewing history and sample more than 60 beer styles paired with fine food.
   
Grolsch Gardens
Of All the Web Sites, in All the Internet, in All the World Wide Web, She Walks Into Mine
May 15, 2007
ST. LOUIS (May 15, 2007) – A scoundrel would never flaunt his crime for everyone to see – or would he? Mysterious, intriguing, and altogether groundbreaking, premium imported Grolsch Lager now brings you an online mystery that will have you searching for clues and racing to save the dame with the legs that won’t quit!
   
YMCA
YMCA of Greater St. Louis Receives $1 Million Commitment for Capital Expansion from the Anheuser-Busch Foundation
May 15, 2007
ST. LOUIS (May 15, 2007) – The YMCA of Greater St. Louis announced today a $1 million pledge from the Anheuser-Busch Foundation to support capital expansion throughout the St. Louis region.
   
AB Eagle
Anheuser-Busch to Broadcast 2007 BUD Investor Conference over the Internet
May 15, 2007
ST. LOUIS, May 15, 2007 – Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. (NYSE: BUD), will broadcast its 2007 BUD Investor Conference over the Internet at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time on Tuesday, May 22, the company announced today.
   
Responsibility Matters
New Survey Finds Americans Like to Show Their True Age--When Having Their ID Checked
May 15, 2007
ST. LOUIS (May 15, 2007) – If given the opportunity, whose ID would American adults most want to check--media powerhouse Oprah Winfrey, Demi Moore’s husband Ashton Kutcher or comedian Joan Rivers?
   

Anheuser-Busch Donates Money, Sweat and Tears to Local Habitat for Humanity
May 14, 2007
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (May 14, 2007) – While providing financial support to community groups is important, there is a group of Anheuser-Busch employees and retirees from the Jacksonville brewery who prefer to swing hammers, drive nails and slap on paint.
   

Anheuser-Busch Supports United Way of Bartow County with $66,249 Donation
May 14, 2007
CARTERSVILLE, Ga. (March 14, 2007) – The Anheuser-Busch Cartersville brewery, along with support from the company’s charitable foundation, recently presented the United Way of Bartow County with $66,249. The funding supports 14 local agencies that provide essential human, health-related and child-focused services to more than 50,000 individuals each year.
   
BACARDI Silver Mojito
Savor the Summer with the Crisp, Minty-Lime Taste of BACARDI Silver Mojito, New from Anheuser-Busch
May 14, 2007
ST. LOUIS (May 14, 2007) – It’s sweltering outside. Friends will arrive soon for summer snacks and a dip in the pool. Serving made-from-scratch Mojito cocktails seems perfect – but who wants to spend time mixing ingredients?
   
AB Eagle
Anheuser-Busch Statement on Dale Earnhardt Jr.
May 10, 2007
Budweiser, Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Dale Earnhardt Inc. have enjoyed a great relationship since 1999. Dale Jr., and his father before him, have been excellent and loyal ambassadors for our company and the sport of NASCAR.
   
Teen Choices
Help Teens Make Smart Choices
May 10, 2007
It’s prom and graduation season – a good reason to think about ways to keep your teens safe by encouraging them to make responsible decisions.