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Iconic American Beer Brand Discontinued After 177 Years
Iconic American Beer Brand Discontinued After 177 Years
Schlitz Premium, the storied lager once billed as “the beer that made Milwaukee famous,” is heading into retirement. Pabst Brewing Co. confirmed this week it is placing the brand on indefinite hiatus, ending production of the nearly two-century-old beer label founded in Milwaukee in 1849 that grew into one of America’s most iconic brews.
The decision, driven by rising storage and shipping costs amid softening demand for the value-priced brand, marks the latest chapter in a turbulent corporate saga. Wisconsin Brewing Co. in...
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Ukraine Faces Growing Air Defense Crisis As Patriot Supplies Dwindle
Ukraine Faces Growing Air Defense Crisis As Patriot Supplies Dwindle
Via RFE/RL,
Ukraine failed to intercept any of the 24 ballistic missiles and four Zircon cruise missiles Russia fired in the August 5 attack, underscoring the strain on its missile defenses.
U.S. Patriot availability has become a significant constraint after extensive interceptor use during the Iran conflict.
Kyiv is increasingly seeking European inventories, expanded production, and eventually licensed or joint Patriot manufacturing to secure its air defenses ahead of winter.
Ukraine's failure to intercept a single Russian missile during a large-scale overnight attack this week...
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