Coke loosens its grip on EU soft drinks market
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BRUSSELS Promising consumers more choice of soft drinks, Mario Monti, the European competition commissioner, said Tuesday he had struck a deal with Coca-Cola after a five-year antitrust investigation of the company.
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Coca Cola says it will allow retailers to stock rival drinks in its branded coolers as part of a deal with EU anti-trust watchdogs.
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COCA-Colaâs agreement with the European Union is the first sign that new chief executive Neville Isdellâs painfully slow reform of the company may at last be getting under way.
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Coca-Cola Co. KO.N and its largest  bottler, Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc. CCE.N, said on Tuesday  they had reached an agreement to settle a five-year antitrust  case with the European Commission.
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Soft drink giant Coca-Cola Co. KO.N,  stung by a prolonged downturn in North America, Germany and  other major markets, on Thursday lowered its key long-term  earnings and sales targets.
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Coca-Cola will open its fridges to its rivals after it reached a landmark antitrust settlement on Tuesday with the European Union, China Radio International reported on Thursday.
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Coca-Cola agreed to a range of  concessions on Tuesday that the European Commission said would  be enough to wrap up a five-year antitrust case against the  world's largest soft drinks maker.
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The changes include an end to exclusivity arrangements with stores or restaurants, while allowing Coca-Cola to avoid a fine and potentially years of continued legal wrangling.
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Coca-Cola is trying to explain why the worldâs biggest soft-drink company is struggling. The company says Coke was slow to push water, juice and other non-carbonated drinks as consumers became more health-conscious.
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The EU was ready to announce a settlement today of its long-running antitrust case against Coca-Cola. after the soft drinks giant agreed to modify its sales practices in Europe.
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Coca-Cola Co. KO.N on Thursday  reported a 24 percent drop in quarterly net income due to weak  sales of its soft drinks, juices and bottled waters in Germany  and other key markets.
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COCA-COLA has reported a 24 per cent plunge in third-quarter net income due to weak sales of its soft drinks, juices and bottled waters in Germany, North America and other key markets.
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ATLANTA Coca-Cola, the world&#39;s biggest maker of soft drinks, said Thursday that it was scaling back its long-term targets for sales volume and earnings growth amid continuing weakness in key markets including North America.
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The European Commission plans to announce a formal proposal settling a long-running antitrust case against the world&#39;s largest soft drinks maker Coca-Cola
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Coca-Cola agreed to a range of concessions on Tuesday that the European Commission said would be enough to wrap up a five-year antitrust case against the world&#39;s largest soft drinks maker.
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Brussels on Wednesday tightened the screws on European Union governments that have broken the bloc&#39;s common rules, in a drive to prise open national markets for companies in the gambling, telecommunications and financial services sectors, and the legal profession.
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Coca-Cola Co.  on Thursday reported a 24 percent drop in third-quarter net income due to weak sales of its soft drinks, juices and bottled waters in Germany and other key markets.