Coca-Cola profit rises sharply
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Coca-Cola Co , the world's largest maker of soft drinks, reported higher-than-expected quarterly profit on Wednesday, helped by higher sales, acquisitions and foreign exchange rates.
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PepsiCo Inc. PEP.N on Thursday said   quarterly profit rose a better-than-expected 14 percent,   boosted by noncarbonated beverages including Gatorade sports   drinks and Aquafina water and strong growth in international   markets such as Russia and China.
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NEW YORK - PepsiCo (PEP), the world&#39;s No. 2 soft drink company, said Thursday that quarterly profit rose because of tax benefits and strong performances from its key Frito-Lay snack and North American beverage
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Coca-Cola Co. KO.N on Wednesday  reported higher quarterly net income, boosted by the impact of  currency changes, lower taxes and a late surge in demand for  soft drinks, juices and other beverages.
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PepsiCo Inc. PEP.N, the world's No.  2 soft drink company, on Thursday said quarterly profit rose  due to tax benefits and strong performances from its key  Frito-Lay snack and North American beverage businesses and  raised its full-year profit forecast.
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Campbell Soup Co.  posted higher quarterly profit on Friday, helped by higher prices, and raised its full-year profit forecast.
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Global mining giant Anglo American on Wednesday said its 2007 net profit jumped 18 percent to 7.30 billion dollars (4.96 billion euros), boosted by high output and soaring metals prices.
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British American Tobacco announced Thursday that net profits climbed 7.3 percent last year as the company was bolstered by rising sales in emerging markets.
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The company said quarterly profit would be higher than analystsâ estimates and it raised its full-year outlook as exchange rates and price and volume increases offset high commodity costs.
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Coca-Cola Co. , the world&#039;s  biggest soft-drink maker, on Tuesday posted  better-than-expected earnings boosted by its PowerAde sports  drink and Dasani bottled water brands.
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Carnival Corp., the world&#39;s biggest cruise group, said Friday its quarterly earnings rose sharply, citing the merger with P&amp;O Princess Cruises last year.
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Carnival Corp. CCL.N, the world's  biggest cruise group, on Friday said quarterly earnings rose  sharply, citing the merger with P&O Princess Cruises last year.
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The Pepsi Bottling Group reported higher-than-expected profit yesterday, helped by cost controls and price increases, and raised its full-year forecast, sending its shares up.
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PepsiCo Inc. PEP.N, the world's No.  2 soft drink company, said on Thursday quarterly profit rose  due to $221 million in tax benefits and strong performances  from its key Frito-Lay snack and North American beverage  businesses.
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Coca-Cola said its better-than-expected results were due to strong international sales, a weak dollar, a lower tax rate and demand for Coke Zero.
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Indian software giant Tata CS unveils sharply higher profits in its first set of results since its stock market launch.
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Procter &amp; Gamble Co. (PG.N: Quote, Profile, Research) on Wednesday said quarterly profit jumped 14 percent, boosted by strong sales and a gain from the recent divestiture of its juice business.