ANHEUSER-BUSCH COMPANIES INCORPORATED - Half-yearly Report.

PR Newswire UK Disclose, July, 2007

 
   Anheuser-Busch Cos. Reports Increased Sales and Earnings for the Second 
                     Quarter and First Six Months of 2007 
 
    ST. LOUIS, July 26 -- Anheuser-Busch Cos. Inc. (NYSE: BUD) today reported 
that second quarter 2007 net sales increased 6.1 percent and diluted earnings 
per share (excluding one-time items in both years) increased 7.4 percent(1). For 
the first six months of 2007, net sales increased 4.5 percent and diluted 
earnings per share (excluding one-time items) improved 6.2 percent.(1) 
    "Anheuser-Busch had a solid quarter in many aspects of our core 
operations," said August A. Busch IV, president and chief executive officer of 
the company. "Led by U.S. beer operations, all of our business segments 
reported improved earnings in the second...

            
        
    
    	    
                
                
	

		

					 
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