The Santiago-headquartered outfit sells beer and soft drinks in Chile and Argentina.

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The biggest source of federal revenue throughout the New Deal was the excise tax on beer, cigarettes, soft drinks, chewing gum, radios and other cheap pleasures enjoyed disproportionately by middle class and poor people.

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New Yorkers would face tax hikes on beer, wine, non-diet soft drinks, and digital services like iTunes downloads.

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Lindelov's response to losing out on major European buys was the acquisition in June of the beer (Pripps-Ringnes) and soft drinks (Ramlsa) activities of Norway's Orkla.

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Another strong buy from Marketocracy is an Ohio-based, metal and glass container company that specializes in containers for soft drinks, wine, beer, tea, juice and pharmaceuticals.

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