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King of Beers Has To Contend With Former King, Among Other Challenges

The Wall Street Journal airs some laundry in their front page piece on the Busch clan of St. Louis. Ostensibly, the article is about Belgian giant InBev's possible bid for Anheuser, but it delves deep into family history and the tensions therein. An offer by InBev would put the 43-year-old August A. Busch IV in a tough spot. If Anheuser is sold to InBev, he could be remembered as the member of the founding Busch …

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Nike Goes Home

Ad Age credits George Parker's Adscam with the scoop. One of my many talented spies around the world informs me that the "frat boys" at CP+B just lost their piece of Nike. Seems that the folks at Beaverton were none too happy with the CP+B Boulder outpost. Maybe the dudes spent too much time boarding and biking and not enough time doing Weiden quality work. Or this: Nike's account somewhere other than W+K just …

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