Heineken
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Heineken sells its Russian operations for €1, taking a €300M lossHeineken brand beer was removed from the Russian market last year. One of its other major brands, Amstel, will be phased out within six months, the company said.WorldAug 25, 2023
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Carlsberg pulls out of Russia, joining rival Heineken in protest of Ukraine warCarlsberg's decision to exit Russia would result in a "substantial non-cash impairment charge" this year, it said without providing further details.WorldMar 28, 2022
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Coca-Cola takes a $4-billion dive in wake of Cristiano Ronaldo snubThe soccer superstar pushed two bottles of Coke aside before speaking to the media at the Euro 2020 tournament.TrendingJun 16, 2021
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City of Victoria’s rejected new $150K slogan is basically an old beer adVictoria was forced to ditch its new slogan "Oceans apart from ordinary" after it turned out to be nearly identical to an old Heineken ad.Sep 14, 2018
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Heineken pulls light beer commercial after Chance The Rapper calls it ‘terribly racist’The ad featured a bartender sliding a bottle of Heineken Light. The bottle passes several black people before it arrives in front of a lighter-skinned woman. The tagline: Sometimes lighter is better.EntertainmentMar 27, 2018
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California man who found two dead baby geckos in beer suing HeinekenThe man said he became "violently ill" and is suffering from extreme anxiety and PTSD after finding the geckos.WorldAug 10, 2017
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48,000 cans of beer disguised as Pepsi seized at Saudi Arabia border crossingCustoms officials in Saudi Arabia say they've cracked a case - and then some - of smugglers trying to bring illicit cans of beer through the kingdom by disguising them as Pepsi.CrimeNov 13, 2015
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NYC mayor skips St. Patrick’s Day parade amid tension over gay rightsNew York City's St. Patrick's Day parade stepped off Monday without Mayor Bill de Blasio marching along with the crowds.LifestyleMar 17, 2014
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