Beer Battle -- Miller, Coors Planning to Team Up to Take On Anheuser- Busch

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MILWAUKEE - Miller and Coors, the nation's second- and third- largest brewers, are planning to blend their U.S. operations to help them compete in a struggling U.S. industry and against its leader, Anheuser-Busch.

The deal, announced Tuesday, will place almost 80 percent of the U.S. beer market in the hands of just two companies, the new MillerCoors and Anheuser-Busch, making it a likely target for a tough antitrust review.

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Beer Battle -- Miller, Coors Planning to Team Up to Take On Anheuser- Busch

Miller Brewing Co., owned by SABMiller PLC, has about 18percent of the market, according to trade publication Beer Marketer's Insights. Molson Coors Brewing Co. has almost 11percent, ...

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