Wine and spirits could get cheaper after the midterms. Here’s why

Booze brands are hopeful that help is on the way for their industry – and they need it. Tariffs and declining drinking habits have weighed heavily on beverage companies over the last two years, but changing control of Congress may signal near-term relief. The beverage market was apparently thirsty for some good news. Stocks of some beer, wine, and liquor brands perked up after election results rolled in. Companies like Diageo, the British beverage giant behind brands like Guinness and S...