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Philippine beer tycoon allied with late dictator dies

by Associated Press
| June 17, 2020 3:03 AM

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine tycoon Eduardo “Danding” Cojuangco Jr., a key ally of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos and a low-key businessman who led a food and beverage empire that produced San Miguel beer, has died. He was 85.

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