Budweiser Faces Backlash and Stock Decline Over Transgender and LGBTQ+ Controversies
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Bud Light's parent company, Anheuser-Busch InBev, has seen its stock price fall for five consecutive days, as the boycott against the brand gains momentum. The controversy began when Bud Light aired a commercial during the Super Bowl that mocked corn syrup, a key ingredient in rival brands' beers. The boycott highlights the power of consumer behavior in the stock market.
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