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MillerCoors — the North American marketing arm of Colorado's Molson Coors Brewing Co. — said Wednesday it has donated $1.3 million to support 47 historically black public colleges and universities. The donation is to the Thurgood Marshall College Fund , which raises money for the colleges, and will be used to support leadership development, programmatic support, scholarship and capacity-building at the 47 schools. The fund has awarded about $100 million in support of students attending the colleges ov  

THE PRIVATE company on the verge of turning the Coors Visitor Centre into a national brewing museum has received unanimous backing, the chairman of an action group set up to save the attraction has revealed. Former Burton College principal Keith Norris, who is a member of the group which hoped to save the former Bass Museum, in Horninglow Street, said the group had already met the company and was 'really pleased' with what it had heard. Mr Norris said he could not reveal the identity of the company in  

As the recession bites further into consumers' wallets, people are seeking solace in comfort foods, particularly in beer and candy, according to the American Consumer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) released November 17. The report is a quarterly indicator of customer evaluations of products in over 10 categories. Heinz, maker of the ultimate comfort product, ketchup, was rated consumers' preferred company for the tenth year in a row, but candy and beer also appeared to offer satisfaction.  

 

Coors announces museum, which costs more than £1 million a year to run, will close at end of June. April 3: Peaceful protest march against closure. April 4: More than 5,500 people sign up to the Burton Mailʼs campaign to ʻSave Our Heritageʼ.  

Coors Light will create game excitement at the 30 th Annual Florida Classic, for fans 21 and older, with the Florida Classic FanFare-Coors Light Zone. The Zone, which will be open on game day, November 21 from 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m., features an interactive EA Sports MADDEN gaming center. Bethune-Cookman University Wildcats at the Florida Citrus Bowl Stadium this Saturday, is the main attraction during an entire weekend of cultural, educational and athletic events beginning Thursday, November 19. C

Coors Light has supported higher education and the mission of Historically Black Colleges and Universities since 1986   -Jacqueline Johnson

 

Wednesday will be remembered more for incompetent visually impaired Swedish officials and Messieur "Thieving" Henry than any price action on the markets. For the record, U.S. Stocks fell as profit forecasts dragged tech shares lower. Equities slipped, pulling the S&P 500 down from a 13-month high, as technology companies slid after profit forecasts at Autodesk ( ADSK ) and Salesforce.com ( CRM ) trailed some analyst estimates.

Yesterday’s subprime is today’s FHA   -Robert Toll

 

Asia was brewing giant SABMiller's best performer in first half of its financial year as the only region to report positive top line growth. SABMiller reported a 13% revenue increase to $1bn in Asia for the interim period to end-September. Analysts were also impressed with its North American performance, even though it reported a 2% revenue decline to $2.8bn.  

SABMiller plc, one of the world's leading brewers with operations and distribution agreements across six continents, today reports its interim (unaudited) results for the six months to 30 September 2009. EBITA on an organic, constant currency basis increase s across all regions despite mixed volume performance : ( 1 ) EBITA growth is shown on an organic , constant currency basis. (2) As defined in the Financial Definitions section . See also note 9b.  

Watchdog TV presenter Nicky Campbell will chair an event looking at the way we drink in Oxford tonight. The event takes place at the Museum of Natural History, in Parks Road, at 7pm. Speakers will include representatives from the NHS, Thames Valley Police, the National Union of Students, the Campaign for Real Ale and Molson Coors Brewing Company.