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Rounds of play in the U.S. were down more than 20 percent," - Craig Omtvedt
Whiskey and golf lift Fortune Brands' spirits

It will take more than 2010 for the golf industry and our business to recover fully," - George Fellows
UPDATE 1-Callaway Q1 profit meets estimates, backs FY view

We are working hand-in-hand with our [rum industry] partners to ensure they are not just compliant with environmental regulations, but that they set the highest standards in the rum industry,"
USVI Governor Touts Environmental Improvements to Key U.S. Senator

Our Kinston facility has so many beneficial attributes that make it ideal for production of this new cabinetry line, including location, a great work force and available capacity," - Greg Stoner
Cabinet Manufacturer Expanding in North Carolina

With the sale of Cobra complete, we have the opportunity to devote all of our resources to the global growth of our industry-leading Titleist and FootJoy brands," - Wally Uihlein
Acushnet Company completes sale of the Cobra golf brand to Puma

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Diageo could not immediately be reached for comment . - Craig Omtvedt
Fortune Brands allowed to keep red, wax Maker's Mark seal away from rivals

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Fortune Brands' Net Surges on 13% Rise in Sales 
The Wall Street Journal  Apr 30,'10

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UPDATE 1-Callaway Q1 profit meets estimates, backs FY view 
Reuters Group PLC  Apr 29,'10

UPDATE 1-Callaway Q1 profit meets estimates, backs FY view Thu Apr 29, 2010 5:16pm EDT Related News Stocks * Q1 adj EPS $0.25 in line with Street * Q1 sales up 11 pct * Says Q2 will be a better indicator of recovery * Says it will take more than 2010 for recovery * Backs full-year view April 29 (Reuters) - Callaway Golf Co ( ELY.


Fortune Brands posts 10-fold gain in 1Q profit 
Whittier Daily News   Apr 29,'10

Fortune Brands posts 10-fold gain in 1Q profit - Whittier Daily News


Fortune Brands (NYSE: FO) Raises Low End of 2010 Outlook 
TransWorldNews  Apr 28,'10

Fortune Brands Inc. (NYSE: FO) reported Tuesday that it raised the low end of its full-year adjusted earnings guidance, citing its better-than-expected first-quarter performance, according to Associated Press.


Puma puts further acquisitions on the back burner 
Reuters India  Apr 20,'10

HERZOGENAURACH, Germany, April 20 (Reuters) - Puma (PUMG. DE: Quote , Profile , Research ), the world's third largest sporting goods maker, plans to focus on the integration of its recently acquired golf equipment brand Cobra rather than on further acquisitions.


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Marketwatch.com  Apr 17,'10

The best news I've heard in a while. Glad to see that nobody's 'too big to prosecute!'  — CyberWarrior1965 The video-game industry notches its first period of growth in six months, as sales across the sector rise 10%. Sony sees boost from "God of War III" release (left).