date:Oct 13, 2012
titrust trade publication reported that the Justice Department was putting some of its top lawyers on the case, and appeared unlikely to let the deal go through as currently structured.
None of the principals involved would discuss the situation. A DOJ spokeswoman declined comment. A-B InBev said only that they still expect the deal to close in early 2013. But industry-watchers say the moves suggest that the Justice Department plans to push for significant changes. A-B InBev's share price slid