NEW YORK (Reuters) - A dark corner of corporate America is being thrust into the harsh glare of disclosure. New rules are forcing blue-chip companies to expose ties with their compensation consultants by making public business relationships, including how much they pay ...
Coca-Cola CEO Muhtar Kent takes pay cut in 2009, his first full year in charge The CEO of Coca-Cola Co. took a pay cut in his first full year in charge, getting less compensation than he did in 2008 when he was ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Coca-Cola Co <KO.N>, the world's largest soft drink maker, said it awarded Chairman and Chief Executive Muhtar Kent compensation worth $18.8 million for 2009, 16 percent below the $22.4 million he received in 2008. In a U.S. Securities ...
UBS, seeing buying opportunity, upgrades shares of Coca-Cola UBS Investment Research on Thursday upgraded its rating on Coca-Cola, saying a buying opportunity exists as the company acts more aggressively in the marketplace. Coca-Cola Co.'s management is "more willing, nimble and aggressive" than ...
PepsiCo executives say buying bottlers was right deal for industry, Coca-Cola won't do as well PepsiCo executives said Monday their purchase of the company's two largest bottlers was the "right move" for the industry, but a similar play by top rival Coca-Cola ...
Co-winners named after step show result causes controversy, sponsor cites scoring discrepancy After days of controversy over a white group's win in a step competition, sponsor Coca-Cola said Thursday the second-place team will share top honors. Coca-Cola said in a statement that ...
Moody's affirms Coca-Cola ratings, puts bottler's ratings under review after deal announced Moody's Investors Service on Thursday affirmed its ratings on Coca-Cola Co., and placed certain ratings for bottler Coca-Cola Enterprise Inc. on review for possible upgrade after the soft-drink maker said ...
Coca-Cola unveiled plans Thursday to take over the North American operations of its largest bottler, gaining control of production and distribution in a market shifting away from carbonated drinks. The soft drink giant said it would acquire the North American operations of ...
A look at deals to buy bottlers by Coca-Cola and PepsiCo Coca-Cola said Thursday it plans to buy the North American operations of its largest bottler to cut costs and better keep up with changing tastes. Rival PepsiCo is making similar moves. ...
Coca-Cola to buy largest bottler's North American operations; deal mirrors moves by Pepsi THE DEAL: Coca-Cola is buying the North American operations of its largest bottler to control its own distribution and cut costs. THE MOTIVATION: Domestic soft drink sales are down ...
