The beer giant reported an increase in global revenue despite Bud Light sales in the U.S. falling amid boycotts
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The drinks giant reported a $200 million increase in profit.The firm's overall growth came despite a 9.1 percent decline in revenue in the U.S., as boycotts of the light beer hampered sales.In a statement accompanying the earnings report, CEO Michel Doukeris said: 'The strength of the beer category, our diversified global footprint and the continued momentum of our megabrands delivered another quarter of broad-based top- and bottom-line growth.
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