Total retail beer sales rose slightly to $114.2 billion, with craft beer growing its market share to 24.1%, according to the Brewers Association.
Author: Mike Snider, USA TODAY
In video game ‘Destiny’s Sword,’ mental health is as important as combat strategy
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Mountain Dew creates own ‘Game of Thrones’ saga with “A Can Has No Name” marketing plan
Ahead of HBO’s epic fantasy TV series’ Season 8, Mountain Dew is unveiling limited ‘faceless’ cans that when chilled reveal Arya Stark’s kill list.
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German family, stakeholders in Krispy Kreme, Panera Bread, to donate $11M over Nazi past
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Facebook temporarily blocked White House official’s page because it acted like a bot
Facebook apologized for blocking White House social media director Dan Scavino’s page because it mistook him for a bot. President Trump was not happy.
Google Stadia takes on Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo with new online game platform
Google’s Stadia, announced at the Game Developers Conference Tuesday, will make games available on Chrome browsers on PCs, computers, phones and TVs.