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Pepsi Versus Coke: The Cola Wars Are Back
Friday, October 2, 2020 - 10:24am | 874Just like its rivals Coca-Cola Co (NYSE: KO) and Keurig Dr Pepper Inc (NASDAQ: KDP), the snack and beverage giant has taken a hit during the pandemic due to restaurant closures and other pandemic-related disruptions. But, PepsiCo, Inc. (NASDAQ: PEP) had a joker in its deck of cards....
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#PreMarket Primer: Thursday, October 2: Hong Kong Protests Threaten To Escalate
Thursday, October 2, 2014 - 6:59am | 1184On Thursday, tens of thousands remained throughout the streets of Hong Kong calling for the region’s Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying to resign. The protesters have been blockading Hong Kong’s roadways for days now, pushing for full democracy and the ability to elect their own...
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#PreMarket Primer: Friday, August 15: Nouri al-Maliki Steps Down
Friday, August 15, 2014 - 5:59am | 1061Markets let out a sigh of relief on Thursday after Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki agreed to step aside and relinquish his title. Maliki had many worried as earlier this week he deployed special forces in Baghdad and attempted to dispute his successor’s appointment in Iraqi courts...
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Coca-Cola Surpasses Analyst Expectations With Worldwide Sales Increases
Tuesday, October 19, 2010 - 9:32am | 194Are North American consumers making impulse purchases of soft drinks again? Philip Gorham, a senior equity analyst for Morningstar Inc., told Bloomberg that he believes they are following Coca-Cola Co.'s (NYSE: KO) announcement that it had boosted third-quarter profits by 8.4% after winning more...
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UBS Removes Coca-Cola From Most Preferred List (KO)
Thursday, February 11, 2010 - 10:02am | 103Michael Ching, COO of US Equities Research at UBS, as removed Coca Cola Co. (NYSE: KO) from its Most Preferred List. Mr. Ching explains, "We expect future productivity benefits to be partially offset by negative country mix on the margin line and do not see a near-term catalyst for KO shares at...