FT: InBev Preparing Bid for A-B

**Alert**FT: InBev Preparing Bid for A-BThe Financial Times Alphaville column is reporting that InBev is preparing a $46 billion bid for Anheuser-Busch. Says the FT:"The deal is being billed as a "transformational" move by those executives and bankers involved, and is likely to herald the long-awaited end-game in global drinks industry consolidation. InBev's aim is to create the fifth largest consumer products group in the world."A direct approach to approach to Anheuser chief executive August Busch IV is being planned,