Foster's Group writes down wine assets
Foster's Group Ltd. said Tuesday its chief executive, Trevor O'Hoy, has resigned while the brewer and wine maker has written down the value of its global wine assets.
Foster's CEO Steps Down; Forecast Cut
Foster's Group said its chief executive, Trevor O'Hoy, had resigned, as the Australian company downgraded its earnings forecast and slashed the value of its global wine assets. 
Ian Johnston appointed as acting CEO
Global beverages firm Foster's Group Ltd has appointed non-executive director Ian Johnston as acting chief executive officer.
Michael Ullmer joins Fosters board
Foster's Group Ltd has appointed National Australia Bank Ltd deputy group chief executive Michael Ullmer to its board as an independent director.
Foster's Wine Review Leads to...
Foster's could be split up or taken over, now that management has begun a strategic review of the brewer's wine business.
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Foster's CEO Trevor O'Hoy resigns
Foster's Group chief executive Trevor O'Hoy has resigned as the company announced an earnings downgrade and writedowns.
Foster's admits wine venture was a...
FOSTER'S GROUP has conceded that its $7 billion foray into wine has been a disaster, announcing the shock departure of its chief executive, Trevor O'Hoy, writing down its wine...
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Ian Johnson appointed Fosters acting CEO
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Foster's Wine Biz Not Coming Up Roses
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Foster's, Lion Nathan drop RTD products
Foster's Group and Lion Nathan have dropped ready-to-drink (RTD) products with a high alcohol content and energy additives from their Australian portfolios.
Foster's drops high-alcohol RTDs
Foster's Group Ltd has dropped ready-to-drink (RTD) products with a high alcohol content and energy additives from its Australian portfolio.
Foster's appoints acting CEO
As Trevor O'Hoy steps down, Foster's appoints Ian Johnson acting chief executive.
Foster's wine, beer split advised
Foster's Group Ltd could consider a demerger of its wine and beer assets as the best way to revive its fortunes and lift its share price, analysts said.
Foster's writes down wine assets; CEO resigns
Foster's Group Ltd. said Tuesday its chief executive, Trevor O'Hoy, has resigned and the brewer and wine maker has written down the value of its global wine assets.
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More fizz in Foster's if it splits
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Foster's CEO resigns
Foster's chief executive Trevor O'Hoy resigns as the company announces an earnings downgrade and writedowns.
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Fosters says earnings outlook solid
Beverages firm Foster's Group Ltd says its earnings outlook for the full year is solid despite troubles at its wine operations in the United States.
Foster's reports 28 percent drop in...
Brewer and wine maker Foster's Group Ltd. said Tuesday that the outlook for the U.S. wine market remains challenging as it reported a 28 percent drop in first-half net profit,...
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