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News Articles: Coca Cola

Bottles of Coca-Cola are on display at a grocery market in Uniontown, Pa, on Sunday, April 24, 2022. Coca-Cola reports earnings on Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023.

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Coca-Cola reports better-than-expected quarterly profit, says it can manage through tariffs

Coca-Cola reported better-than-expected earnings in the first quarter and said the impact of tariffs on its business are likely to be "manageable."

April 29, 2025
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  • Associated Press
Bottles of Coac Cola chill in a refrigerated case in Coors Field before fans arrive to watch the Seattle Mariners face the Colorado Rockies, April 19, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)

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Coke jumps on a nostalgic trend with new Coca-Cola Orange Cream flavor

Coke is adding a new flavor to its lineup. Coca-Cola Orange Cream is scheduled to go on sale Feb. 10 in the United States and Canada.

January 27, 2025
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  • Associated Press
Coca-Cola is a major sponsor of the Olympics.

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Public health advocates push Olympics to drop Coca-Cola sponsorship

The soft-drink giant is one of the Olympics' biggest sponsors. But advocates argue pushing sugary beverages promotes obesity and diabetes worldwide, and is inconsistent with the values of the games.

August 09, 2024
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  • Ronnie Cohen
Workers knock down a former Coca-Cola Co. museum in downtown Atlanta on Friday, May 14, 2024. The World of Coca-Cola museum moved to a new site in downtown Atlanta in 2006 and Georgia state government is demolishing the vacant structure to turn it into a parking lot. (AP Photo/Jeff Amy)

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The fizz is gone: Atlanta's former Coca-Cola museum demolished for parking lot

Georgia's state government is demolishing a building that once housed a Coca-Cola museum. Excavators continued Friday to knock down the former World of Coca-Cola in downtown Atlanta near the state capitol. 

June 17, 2024
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  • Associated Press
A store in Monrovia, Liberia, advertises Coca-Cola. The photo is from circa 1947.

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  • Global Health

Q&A: Author of 'Bottled: How Coca-Cola Became African' on Coke's surprising history

How did the soda giant from America come to be seen as "local" in Africa? And what has the impact been on the continent for worse and for better?

March 17, 2024
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  • Diane Cole
In this Aug. 18, 2011 photo, a prison guard rides a horse alongside prisoners as they return from farm work detail at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, La. After the Civil War, the 13th Amendment's exception clause, that allows for prison labor, provided legal cover to round up thousands of mostly young Black men. They then were leased out by states to plantations like Angola and some of the country's biggest privately owned companies, including coal mines and railroads.

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Prisoners in the US are part of a hidden workforce linked to hundreds of popular food brands

In a sweeping two-year investigation, The Associated Press found goods linked to prisoners wind up in the supply chains of everything from Frosted Flakes cereal and Ball Park hot dogs to Gold Medal flour and Coca-Cola. The prisoners who help produce these goods are disproportionately people of color.

January 30, 2024
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  • Associated Press
Bottles of Coca-Cola are on display at a grocery market in Uniontown, Pa, on Sunday, April 24, 2022. Coca-Cola reports earnings on Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023.

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Coke raises full-year sales forecast after stronger-than-expected third quarter

Coca-Cola is raising its full-year revenue forecast after a stronger-than-expected third quarter. The Atlanta beverage giant said its net revenue grew 8% to $11.9 billion.

October 24, 2023
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  • Associated Press

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Coca-Cola sees slower growth ahead as price hikes moderate

Coca-Cola said higher prices didn’t hurt demand for its drinks in the fourth quarter, but it expects slower growth ahead as inflation cools and price increases moderate.

February 15, 2023
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  • Associated Press
Cans of Coca-Cola are on display at a grocery market in Uniontown, Pa, on Sunday, April 24, 2022. Coca-Cola posted higher-than-expected sales in the second quarter, Tuesday, July 26, due to price increases and continuing improvement in demand at restaurants and other venues. The Atlanta-based company said revenue grew 12% in the April-June period to $11.3 billion.

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  • Business

Coke revenue rises along with prices; ups outlook for 2022

Coca-Cola posted higher-than-expected sales in the second quarter due to price increases and higher demand at theme parks and other venues.

July 26, 2022
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  • Associated Press
Jack Daniel’s & Coca-Cola RTD, inspired by the classic bar cocktail, will be made with Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey and Coca-Cola.

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No bartender required: Premixed Jack and Coke going on sale

Coca-Cola Co. says it's partnering with Brown-Forman Corp., the maker of Jack Daniel's Tennessee Whiskey, to sell premixed cocktails.

June 14, 2022
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  • Associated Press
McDonald's says it is temporarily closing all of its 850 restaurants in Russia in response to the invasion of Ukraine.

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McDonald's, Coca-Cola, PepsiCo and Starbucks join a corporate exodus from Russia

The big American companies are the latest to suspend their operations in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

March 09, 2022
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  • Rina Torchinsky and
  • David Gura
In this June 19, 2020, file photo, people demonstrate in Chicago, to mark Juneteenth.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: A Year After Pledges And Promises, Have Companies Delivered On Workplace Equity?

Tuesday on Political Rewind: It has been more than a year since Americans were shaken into action by police shootings that took the lives of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Rayshard Brooks and others. Corporations, universities and other institutions began evaluating practices that discriminate against people of color in hiring and promotion. Has any real progress been made?

June 15, 2021
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  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Emilia Brock ,
  • and 1 more
A crowd protests outside of the Georgia capitol.

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Political Rewind: Georgia Elections Law Ignites Tensions Between GOP And Big Business

Friday on Political Rewind: Homegrown corporate giants are finding themselves in the crosshairs of the fierce partisan fight over the state’s new election law. So, how is the recent fallout impact Georgia’s reputation as a state where business leaders and politicians can effectively work together?

April 16, 2021
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  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Emilia Brock ,
  • and 1 more
Demonstrators protest House Bill 531 last month in Atlanta. The legislation signed into law has drawn criticism from voting rights activists and businesses, who say it limits access to the polls and disproportionately harms voters of color.

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  • National

'Based On A Lie' — Georgia Voting Law Faces Wave Of Corporate Backlash

A growing number of company executives are speaking out against Georgia's new voting law, which critics say will restrict voting access and disproportionately harm people of color.

April 01, 2021
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  • Rachel Treisman
Lawmakers throw torn papers into the air at the end of the 2021 legislative session in the General Assembly just after midnight on April 1, 2021.

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Political Rewind: Corporate Criticism Of Election Law; Aftermath Of Sine Die As Legislators Go Home

Thursday on Political Rewind, as legislators brought the 2021 General Assembly session to an end late last night, they faced an onslaught of harsh criticism from corporate leaders who went public to condemn the controversial election measures that are now Georgia law.

April 01, 2021
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  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Emilia Brock ,
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