How Diageo is set to make a frothy $1bn from a cricket team
Guinness owner set to cash in from sale of India’s Royal Challengers Bengaluru
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Guinness owner set to cash in from sale of India’s Royal Challengers Bengaluru
Diageo has faced a slew of problems in recent months, with calls for it to break itself up amid its struggles. It has changed chief executive and been reported to have weighed a sale of Guinness some…
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