Onetime seafood wholesaler Sam's Seafood Holdings Ltd has caught the eye of investors after branching out into coal mining.The company, in the process of rebranding itself as a resources company, on Monday said it had acquired up to 16 new coal concessions and six manganese concessions in Indonesia.The stock...

Costco Cost is no longer restocking Coca-Cola KO products in a shot across the beverage maker�s bow on pricing, one that could have some significant ramifications As Bruce Watson of Daily Finance pointed out in a blog post last week, Walmart pressure on Coke for better pricing...

Costco Cost is no longer restocking Coca-Cola KO products in a shot across the beverage maker�s bow on pricing, one that could have some significant ramifications As Bruce Watson of Daily Finance pointed out in a blog post last week, Walmart pressure on Coke for better pricing...

Mass-produced beer is a slow-growth industry and major brewers have merged in an effort to cut costs and grab market share. But consolidation may be little more than a short-term fix. The best known deal: InBev snapped up Anheuser-Busch once an American icon in 2008 for about $52 billion to create Anheuser-Busch InBev (BUD) the world’s largest brewer with operations in about 30 countries around the world.InBev’s third-quarter profit increased 11.9% to $1.55 billion by reducing expenses including jobs and advertising expenses. But revenue dropped 10% to $9.76 billion as beer volume fell 3.1%.Bloomberg reports that InBev may attempt ...

Anheuser-Busch InBev fights declining volume with higher prices and lower expenses.

Boston Beer Company Inc. (NYSE: SAM) closed yesterday at $40.85. So far the stock has hit a 52-week low of $17.50 and 52-week high of $42.25. Boston Beer Company stock has been showing support around 40.06 and ...(Click the story link or go to http://www.marketintelligencecenter.com for the full story)

Here are the stocks added to the Zacks #1 Rank ("strong buy") List today:

• 3M Co (MMM)
• AMCOL International Corp (ACO)
• Archer-Daniels-Midland Co (ADM)
• Arena Resources Inc (ARD)
• Bell Microproducts Inc (BELM)
• Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc (BIO)
• BNP Paribas (BNPQY)
• Boston Beer Co Inc (SAM)
• Conmed Corp (CNMD)
• Crosstex Energy Inc (XTXI)
• Deutsche Bank AG (DB)
• Dover Corp (DOV)
• Dow Chemical Co (DOW)
• Eaton Corp (ETN)
• FBL Financial Group Inc (FFG)
• Fuel Systems Solutions Inc (FSYS)
• Genoptix Inc (GXDX)
• Information Services Group Inc (III)
• International Bancshares Corp (IBOC)
• Jo-Ann Stores Inc (JAS)
• Kohl's Corp (KSS)
• Life Technologies Corp (LIFE)
• Masco Corp (MAS)
• MDU Resources Group Inc (MDU)
• Nordstrom Inc (JWN)
• Parker Hannifin Corp (PH)
• Rofin-Sinar Technologies Inc (RSTI)
• Ross Stores Inc (ROST)
• Royal Gold Inc (RGLD)
• Santarus Inc (SNTS)
• Sealed Air Corp (SEE)
• Solutia Inc (SOA)
• Starbucks Corp (SBUX)
• Tenet Healthcare Corp (THC)
• Waddell & Reed Financial Inc (WDR)

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Boston Beer Co. (NYSE: SAM), a beverage producer, is close to reaching a new breakout area past its 52 week high $42.25. The Boston Beer Co. (SAM) stock, which is already up by 10.25% after a gap-up opening to $41.3, has soared following a strong quarterly performance for September.

Given that the Boston Beer Co. (SAM) stock is showing strength on high volumes and is already above its 50 days and 200 days MA, the stock is now in an uptrend.