A-B also used to own a piece of Redhook.

This tax is not an income tax and has nothing to do with retained earnings. The excise tax is on every every barrel produced and they have to pay that tax before they sell the beer.

Or you could get a job generating spam for rich, lonely, old, inter-racial, dancing, fishing bikers who buy sure-fire, can't lose penny stocks. Msn dosen't seem to care. Or it could be the "moderators" did such a good job, they got canned and that job is open. Monty Python predicted the future.."SPAM, SPAM, SPAM, SPAM....more

Hey MSNBC, there's more spam in these coments than a Boy Scout Jamboree! Can't you clowns broom this crap out when it is reported? Maybe if these websites couldn't get free exposure on these forums, they might actually have to pay for advertising. Pull your thumbs out and do something about it.

Yeah, whatever most of all the other Huns at the Gates of No-New-Story-Here Land had to say , except for Crcr Cvcv's crazy, sugardaddy, dating spam. Good luck with that!

Taxes based on alcohol content are not "an unusual twist". Most, if not all federal and state taxes of beer, wine and spirits are based on the percentage of alcohol in the beverage. Based on the brewers and winemakers I've talked to, that is also the case in Canada and the E.U.