At first, 1986 looked bright for Anheuser-Busch. After years of steady advertising, the beer giant had successfully positioned Michelob as its premium label. Thanks to a Wall Street boom and shows like Club MTV (shot at Manhattan’s Palladium), excess was cool.

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9&10 News Shooting outside Pentagon …GOP document leaked…Campus protests 9&10 News WASHINGTON (AP) — Officials say a gunman who apparently tried to get inside the Pentagon calmly opened fire at point-blank range on Pentagon police officers … and more

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Reuters Vancouver Olympics : Men's Figure Skating Competition Heats Up ABC News In these Vancouver games, men's Olympic figure skating is now a duel — East versus West on the ice. Russia's Evgeni Plushenko performs his ..

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New York Daily News Walgreen to buy Duane Reade for $1.08 billion MarketWatch CHICAGO (MarketWatch) — Walgreen Co. is buying Duane Reade Holdings Inc., operator of a chain of 257 drugstores in the New … Walgreen to Buy Duane Reade for $1.1 Billion New York Times (blog) Walgreen to Acquire Duane Reade , Add New York Stores BusinessWeek Walgreen (WAG) Buying Duane Reade BloggingStocks (blog) Chicago Tribune (blog)

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The Morning Leverage: Your City. Your No-Longer-Independent Drugstore Wall Street Journal (blog) News: Retailer Duane Reade , named after the two streets that its first New York warehouse was located between, is being sold to Walgreen …

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BEFORE THE BELL: US Stock Futures Up; Toyota Could Be In Focus Wall Street Journal (WAG) agreed buy Duane Reade from private-equity firm Oak Hill Capital Partners for $1.08 billion, including assumed debt, making the nation's largest drug …

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Washington Post Luge Who Died Video Available and VIOLENT Tech Banyan (blog) Luge who died video available and violent. The luge death video has been popular since Friday, when the violent death of Nodar Kumaritashvili, ..

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Cypress Mountain: Now With Snow! Wall Street Journal (blog) It didn't stop American Hannah Kearney from a successful first run during qualifying.

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