AB InBev picks up biggest ever bar bill with £79bn SABMiller acquisition

Anheuser-Busch InBev picked up the world’s biggest ever bar bill last night after agreeing a £79bn merger with SABMiller to create a new brewing giant.
The new combined entity will trade under the AB InBev name from its Brussels HQ with significant ramifications for UK staff where around three per cent of employees could lose their jobs.
AB InBev chief exec Carlos Brito commented: “As a truly global brewer, we will be able to achieve more together than each of us could separate