Corsendonk Crisis Update: 0041h

Marathon talks to resolve the Corsendonk Crisis have just broken up after six straight hours of tense negotiations. No official statement has been released, but we understand the parties have come to a settlement that will allow the 40b40 project to continue.

"We have agreed on a fundamental realignment of the list of 40 beers based on a 'brewery day' concept", said a source who refused to be named. "We hope to make the revised list public as soon as possible."