Monday, November 16, 2009

Yo Ho Ho And Billion-Dollar Bottles of Rum

Shaking up the Caribbean's storied rum industry, the U.S. Virgin Islands is ponying up a whopping $3.7 billion in incentives to bankroll big expansions by Fortune Brands and Diageo. Those projects, however, will still generate $1.9 billion in new revenues to fuel the islands' economic development push.

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