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Mexican brewer Grupo Modelo posted a 32.5 percent rise in third-quarter net profit, Reuters is reporting.

The maker of Corona also said there was no change in its arbitration process against partner Anheuser-Busch. Modelo gave no new information…

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The Wall Street Journal has a fascinating story on why brewer Femsa, one of Mexico’s most storied companies, is contemplating getting out of the beer business.

Femsa, brewer of Dos Equis and source of the “World’s Most Interesting Man”…

The rumors are flying: SABMiller of London, the world’s second-largest brewer, is reportedly in talks to buy the beer business of Mexican brewer FEMSA (parent company of Tecate and Dos Equis) for perhaps a cool $9 billion.

That would set up…

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A major showdown is shaping up south of the border in Mexico. With the second-largest Mexican brewery considering selling out, SABMiller of London may take a swing at it. For SABMiller, not long removed from being…

Mexican brewer Grupo Modelo is trying to get $2.5 billion in damages from Anheuser-Busch stemming from InBev’s takeover of America’s biggest brewer. Arbitration proceedings are scheduled for this month in New York.

That juicy tidbit comes courtesy of Anheuser-Busch InBev, which disclosed a…

Mexico’s biggest brewer has been a little quiet recently, or at least it seems that way as Anheuser-Busch InBev makes news from St. Louis to Brussels. But down across our southern border, the action at Grupo Modelo, brewer of Corona, are starting to…

The Los Angeles Times has an interesting piece this week on the struggles of Corona Extra, the highest-selling import beer in the U.S. As the story points out, Corona Extra’s formidable brand was built, in part, on crackerjack marketing campaigns equating…