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  "publishedAt": "2026-02-20T05:01:52.000Z",
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  "tags": [
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    "beer industry",
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    "As BrewDog’s Rise-and-Fall Story Nears a Befitting End, ‘Punks’ Are Left Holding the Bag",
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  "textContent": "This past Saturday, Sky News reported that BrewDog had hired a bank to help it sell itself off, with the British broadcaster reporting the company’s board was hoping to set “a quickfire deadline for indicative offers” from would-be buyers. Among the many questions this bombshell brewing-industry news has triggered, one looms large for your humble Hop Take columnist. What took so long? Five years ago, a source contacted me about some ads he’d seen on Facebook. Invest in BrewDog, they told him. Become an Equity Punk today. Curious, he took a closer look at the Scottish craft brewery’s financial records.\n\nThe article As BrewDog’s Rise-and-Fall Story Nears a Befitting End, ‘Punks’ Are Left Holding the Bag appeared first on VinePair.",
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