Finally, shares of Boston Beer are also up considerably after the maker of Sam Adams raised its earnings guidance for 2012. Earnings per share are now expected to come in at $4.30 to $4.60 a share compared to the company's prior estimate of $3.80 to $4.20 per share. Not to mention, if the fiscal cliff isn't solved, these figures could increase further as Americans seek to drink away their memories of the people they elected to serve them.