Constellation Brands to record up to US$2.5-billion in charges linked to wine business

will write down the value of its wine and spirits business and take up to a $2.5-billion charge in the current quarter, the Corona beer maker said on Tuesday, following several quarters of weak demand in the U.S.

Shares of the company, which is expected to report second-quarter results on Oct. 3, were unchanged in early trading. The company expects a goodwill charge of about $1.5-billion to $2.5-billion in the second quarter related to the wine and spirits business.

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