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The beer business puts up some big numbers, a brewery's annual release is so bright it created sunglasses and one of rock's best known songs becomes a Cabernet Sauvignon.
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California Pizza Kitchen, the chain that brought you Brussels sprouts and bacon pizza, is now getting creative with its beverage menu.
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Good news: The Dow was only down 90 points or 0.6% and the S&P dropped just 0.8%. Bad news: The Dow and S&P 500 are on track for their worst weeks of the year.
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Yo, VIP, let's kick it! Ice Ice Baby, Ice Ice Baby. — Vanilla Ice
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And I'm caught one more time Up on Cyprus Avenue -Van Morrison, "Cyprus Avenue"
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Guinness gets ready to pour 13 million pints of beer on St. Patrick's Day; what the cardinals were drinking at the Vatican; the ultimate beer internship and more!
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Buffalo Wild Wings pours more draft beer than any restaurant in the country and has worked to maximize its beer strategy to boost the bottom line.
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On Friday, the Dow will shoot for an 11th straight day of gains as well as its 11th consecutive Friday gain. The Dow has not been down any day in March and any Friday in 2013, on pace for its 4th straight weekly gain, while the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq are up 3 weeks in a row.
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Six things that have consumers buzzing in the world of beer, wine and spirits this week, including craft beer in big bottles, Heineken revamps its iconic green bottle and the top-selling craft brands at supermarkets in 2012.
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Six things that have consumers buzzing in the world of beer, wine and spirits this week, including Auburn University's new graduate program in Brewing Science and Anheuser-Busch InBev's fight against charges of watered-down beer.
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Thee retailer is soft-launching some of its home shops, which CEO Ron Johnson had called "pivotal" to its turnaround.
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We're out to find the most-loved beer label. Round one votes are final. Cast your vote for the next!
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Last year was a tough one for JC Penney, and now CEO Ron Johnson and other C-suiters are feeling the hit in their paychecks.
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We're out to find the most-loved beer label in a March Madness-inspired contest. Check the first day's results and cast your vote!
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Christina Cheddar Berk is editor of CNBC.com's Consumer Nation and chief trend spotter.
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Thee retailer is soft-launching some of its home shops, which CEO Ron Johnson had called "pivotal" to its turnaround.
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Retail lost 24,000 jobs in March. What can be done to encourage job growth and investment in the sector? Stacey Widlitz, S.W. Retail Advisors president, discusses. Also, CNBC's Courtney Reagan reports on whether JC Penney's turnaround strategy will work for the retailer.
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Walmart has cut so many employees that it no longer can stock its food shelves properly, critics tell the NY Times.
