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| Mittal Spent US$1.5m on Mouton at US$60m Wedding |
| UK-based Indian steel magnate, Laxmi Mittal, who was in the news for his Arcelor takeover bid, has made it to yet another billionaire club of Forbes business magazine. ...more |
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| Tata Tea Buys 30% Stake in US Flavoured Water Brand
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| Tata Tea, India's second-largest tea maker, has said it will pay US$677 million to buy 30% of US-based Energy Brands, which is in the business of selling nutrient-rich flavoured water....more |
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| Owner of Mumbai's Hitler Restaurant Refuses to Budge |
| The owner of a new Indian restaurant named after Adolf Hitler said the name and theme of his eatery are only meant to attract attention, but the concept has outraged. ...more |
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| Climate Change Raising Wine Alcohol Levels |
| Climate change is looming as the biggest issue facing the Australian wine industry. That is the view that is being conveyed to grape growers as part of a wine road show looking at short- and long-term survival tactics
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| Warmer Days Reduce Vine Dormancy in Australia |
| The warmer than usual days and cold nights across Australia 's south have caused grape vines to burst into life well ahead of normal spring budding. Chardonnay vines have begun waking.
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| Napa Growers Look Forward to Exceptional 2006 |
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| A handful of Napa growers met last week to prognosticate on how this upcoming harvest is shaping up. After an unexpectedly monstrous 2005
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| Finland Will Use EU Presidency to Curb Alcohol Abuse |
| Current European Union (EU) President Finland will this year urge fellow member states to raise the political profile of alcohol as a threat to public health, bringing in specific measures to curb abuses, reports Just-Drinks.com ...more |
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| Slide in Hotels Behind Drop in Spanish Wine Sales |
| Wine consumption in Spain registered a slight fall in the first six months of this year, reports Just-Drinks.com.
Trade body Federaçion Espanola del Vino (FEV) said the countrys wine consumption ...more |
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