No stomach for BUD?

FORBES: Pass On The Bud, Order The Microbrew

The Cardinals haven't thrown a no-hitter since Bud Smith at San Diego in 2001, and haven't had one at home since Bob Forsch threw the second of his career on Sept. 26, 1983, against the Expos.

NPR: Cardinals Beat Rockies 3-0 On Wainwright Gem

There are no macro lagers, like Bud Light or Stella, that mainstream drinkers are familiar with, nor any helpful flavour descriptions.

BBC: LA��s Belgian-inspired gastropub

"We need to get a win, no doubt about it, " Padres manager Bud Black said.

WSJ: Harvey 1 hit, 10 Ks in 7 innings, Mets top Padres

No more so than Anheuser-Busch (nyse: BUD - news - people ) or Black Diamond, a leading maker of rock-climbing equipment.

FORBES: Magazine Article

No, in the fall of 1999 the Fed chief wheeled up to the party with Bud kegs and togas.

FORBES: Slaughter Of Innocents

No one is certain that this spring's green shoots will not likewise be nipped in the bud--or prove to have sturdier roots.

ECONOMIST: France

Budwesier (NYSE: BUD) shares may also benefit, as beer sales increase during sports playoffs, and hockey is no different.

FORBES: 5 Stocks For The NHL Playoffs

All of this is couched under euphemistic marketing language about identifying aggressive driving behavior in your teen (or your fleet drivers, if you're the paranoid trucking co. manager-type instead of paranoid parent) and nipping it in the bud early, but don't be fooled, kids -- what this really means is no more clandestine trips to the liquor store without the 'rents finding out.

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