Denver Post (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
Coca-Cola Co.'s commercial showing computer-animated birds building a nest to watch the opening of the Beijing Olympics was rated the most-liked advertisement by viewers of the NBC broadcast, according to a Nielsen Co. survey.
Business Spectator (Free subscription) | 08/20/2008
Beverage maker says on track for high single digit earnings growth in second half. 20 Aug 2008 10:02 AM
Mickey News (Free subscription) | 08/15/2008
The Walt Disney Co. said Thursday a former Coca-Cola executive with 20 years of China experience has been appointed head of Hong Kong Disneyland.
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
... slower than the double-digit growth in the three years before that, according to The Nielsen Co.
Sicher said sales of ready-to-drink teas grew more slowly so far this year than last primarily because of the easing in consumer spending, and that tea sales would rebound sharply when the economy improves.
Sales of bottled teas give a much-needed boost to PepsiCo's domestic drinks business...
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
... slower than the double-digit growth in the three years before that, according to The Nielsen Co.Sicher said sales of ready-to-drink teas grew more slowly so far this year than last primarily because of the easing in consumer spending, and that tea sales would rebound sharply when the economy improves.Sales of bottled teas give a much-needed boost to PepsiCo's domestic drinks business as U.S. consumers...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | yesterday
By Steven C. JohnsonNEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks fell on Thursday on fears of more credit losses on Wall Street while soaring oil prices rekindled concern about consumer and business spending.Bank shares continued to struggle, with JPMorgan Chase & Co and insurer American International Group Inc among the biggest drags on the S&P 500. Goldman Sachs shares also fell as analysts predicted more mortgage-related...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | yesterday
By Walter BrandimarteNEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks fell on Thursday as fears of more credit losses in the financial sector jolted investors, while soaring oil prices fueled concerns that consumer spending may further slow down.JPMorgan Chase & Co and insurer American International Group Inc were among the biggest drags on the S&P 500 as analysts forecast more mortgage-related write-downs at Wall...
Commercial Alert (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
By Geoffrey A. Fowler and Betsy McKay The Wall Street Journal Hui Minglian, 38 years old, had never tasted a Coca-Cola before stepping inside the “Shuang,” or “Awesome,” Zone. The giant pavilion, erected by the soda maker in downtown Beijing, is a place where visitors can watch Olympic events free on big-screen TVs. But when a woman in a bright-red uniform handed her a frosty bottle, Ms. Hui...
The Orlando Business Journal (Free subscription) | 08/18/2008
SunTrust Banks Inc. remained profitable during second-quarter 2008, driven by the bank completing its long-awaited sale of The Coca-Cola Co. stock, but net income declined 20 percent from the same period in 2007 amid growing credit problems. (STI) (KO)
ajc.com (Free subscription) | 08/18/2008
Some experts call it the Holy Grail of the beverage industry — an all-natural drink that has the sweetness of sugar but none of the calories.
Examiner (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
Hurdler Liu Xiang's surprise departure from the Olympics was a blow to advertisers including Coca Cola and Nike that made the 25-year-old hurdler a star of campaigns aimed at Chinese consumers.
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
Hurdler Liu Xiang's surprise departure from the Olympics was a blow to advertisers including Coca Cola and Nike that made the 25-year-old hurdler a star of campaigns aimed at Chinese consumers.
Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
... first gold for men’s track with a win in the 110 metre hurdles. Other sponsors include Nike Inc, Coca-Cola Co and General Motors Corp’s luxury Cadillac brand, as well as domestic dairy brand Yili and a foundation run by one of China’s biggest cigarette manufacturers, Baisha.“We will continue to support Liu Xiang,” said Coca-Cola China spokeswoman Brenda Lee. “Coca-Cola’s sponsorship...
The Atlanta Business Chronicle (Free subscription) | 08/15/2008
Finally, something Republicans and Democrats can agree on -- The Coca-Cola Co. as an official recycler.
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 08/14/2008
NAME _ Frank J. Biondi Jr. AGE _ 63 EDUCATION _ Princeton; master of business administration from Harvard Business School CAREER _ Has served as CEO of Time Warner Inc.'s HBO, The Coca-Cola Co.'s television unit, Viacom Inc, and the parent company of...
