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FAST FACTS

  • Beer dates back to 3,500 B.C.
  • Barrel of Beer: 31 (31.5) gallons=330 12 oz. Bottles
  • $8.4-billion worth of the suds were sold in 2006-2007. That translates into 2.3 billion liters of ales, lagers and other brews.
  • According to research, moderate beer drinkers have a decreased risk of developing gallstones or late-onset diabetes.
  • 35 billion gallons of beer are served globally per year.
  • Golfers drink domestic beer 64% more often than imported beer.
  • Lager: German word for "storehouse"
  • "Mind you Ps and Qs" stems from English pubs where the P implies pint and the Q, quart
  • Cenosillicaphobia: fear of an empty glass.
  • The Bottle Cap was introduced in 1892.
  • 1936- Budweiser sold in cans for the first time
  • 1986- billion-beer barrel mark for Anheuser-Busch

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    • "BUD" Back on the Big Board 

        Anheuser-Busch Inbev controls about a quarter of the world's beer market, and as of Wednesday, investors can buy shares of the company off the NYSE. Carlos Brito, CEO of Anheuser-Busch InBev, talks to CNBC.

    • Bud's Ad Boost 

        Anheuser Busch Inbev is trying to counter a big sales decline in its most popular brand, with CNBC's Julia Boorstin.

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        You say the name of a stock, and Mad Money's Jim Cramer tells you whether to buy or sell.


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