Features By David Weinberg
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Maker's Mark lowers proof rather than run out
Makers of aged bourbon didn't anticipate a surge in popularity in both the U.S. and overseas, so whiskey distilled years ago is running short. Maker's Mark chose to add water to make its bourbon go further.
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AEG looks to take on Ticketmaster
The entertainment conglomerate wants to collect its own ticketing fees.
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Gas prices begin their seasonal slide upward
Prices generally increase as refineries start to change from production of winter-season gas to more expensive summer-season gas, lowering production.
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Justice Department challenges Bud beer merger
Anheuser-Busch InBev would have nearly half the U.S. beer market if it purchases Groupo Modelo, the maker of Corona. The Justice Department says the company could control beer prices.
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Bank of America to its 270,000 employees: Be nice
Bank of America had the worst score for customer satisfaction compared with its national rivals. As a group, they all lagged behind credit unions and regional banks.
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Barbie v. Bratz: The never-ending court battle
Mattel first sued MGA over its Bratz dolls nine years ago, contending their designer worked for Mattel when he came up with the idea. The legal battle goes on, long after Bratz faded.
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For now, no more daily gun deals on Groupon
A month after the school massacre in Connecticut, the daily deal site pulled all offers related to guns, including firing ranges and firearms training.
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Delta makes it tougher to keep elite flying status
Delta, through mergers, was liberal in awarding elite status to frequent flyers. Now it wants to thin the elite crowds
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Coke fights a new consumer battle: Obesity
Sugared drinks are under attack for contributing to obesity, especially among children. Coke's new campaign acknowledges the concern.
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'South Park' grows up, starts a studio
The creators of the cartoon series and "Book of Mormon" are launching their own production studio













