AP - France, the world's largest exporter of wines and spirits, saw sales of its high-end Champagne and cognacs suffer a record drop last year as recession in the U.S. and Britain, its biggest foreign markets, pushed consumers to drink less and more cheaply.
On February 18, 2010, In Business, Business Advice, Business News, Energy, Finance, Media, Retail, Technology, Top Stories, UK Business, US Business, world, By Yahoo! News: Business News
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