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News Articles: Coca Cola

88.5 GPB-Atlanta Midday News For Tuesday April 3, 2018

Sen. Tippins Vacates Education Committee Chairmanship IRS Says Coca-Cola Owes $3B Gas Prices Continue To Rise

April 03, 2018
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By:
  • Drew Dawson
In this March 17, 2011, file photo, cans of Coca-Cola and Diet Coke sit in a cooler in Anne's Deli in Portland, Ore. The Coca-Cola Co. plans to help collect and recycle a bottle or can for every one that it sells by 2030.

Is Coca-Cola's Recycling Goal Feasible?

Last week, the Coca-Cola Company unveiled an ambitious plan to recycle a bottle or can for every drink it sells by 2030 . It is the latest move by the...

January 23, 2018
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee and
  • Sean Powers

On Second Thought For Tuesday, January 23, 2018

Last week, the Coca-Cola Company unveiled an ambitious plan to recycle a bottle or can for every drink it sells. It’s the latest move by the Atlanta...

January 23, 2018
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee ,
  • Emily Cureton ,
  • and 3 more
The Coca-Cola Company in Atlanta commissioned 1965's "Charlie Brown Christmas" from Peanuts' creator Charles Schultz.

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How Coca-Cola Saved 'A Charlie Brown Christmas'

"A Charlie Brown Christmas" is a beloved seasonal staple, but the Peanuts gang’s TV special wouldn’t have happened if it hadn’t been for the Coca-Cola...

December 20, 2017
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee and
  • Sean Powers

On Second Thought For Wednesday, August 16, 2017

First, rallies in Charlottesville, Virginia, over the weekend brought together many factions of the white supremacist movement, and put a younger...

August 16, 2017
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee ,
  • Emily Cureton ,
  • and 3 more

Postcard From The Coca-Cola Freestyle Innovation Lab

August 16 marks the death of Coca-Cola founder and inventor John Pemberton. It has been over 130 years since he first brought the beverage to Atlanta....

August 16, 2017
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee and
  • Ryan McFadin

Coke Plans To Cut 1200 Jobs As Sales Decline

Atlanta-based Coca-Cola recently announced it would lay-off 1,200 workers . This comes after similar downturns in recent years. We more about the...

May 08, 2017
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee and
  • Sean Powers

On Second Thought For Wednesday, August 3, 2016

Georgia Congressman John Lewis wears many hats - civil rights leader, politician, and graphic memoirist. The story of the Civil Rights Movement is told...

August 03, 2016
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By:
  • Adam Ragusea
Jacobs' Pharmacy in Atlanta, where Coca-Cola was first served as a fountain drink, circa 1900.

The Story Behind Coca-Cola's First Pour

It’s been a 130 years since John Pemberton walked into Jacobs’ Pharmacy in Atlanta and introduced the world to Coca-Cola. The beverage giant has called...

August 03, 2016
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By:
  • Linda Chen

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