Earnings report
Posted: October 21, 2009 at 3:42 a.m.
Companies reporting quarterly earnings on Tuesday included : The Coca-Cola Co., the world’s biggest beverage maker, a profit of $1.896 billion, or 81 cents a share, compared with $1.890 billion, or 81 cents a share, a year ago. Revenue fell to $8.04 billion. Shares fell 74 cents to close at $54.07.
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Business, Pages 26 on 10/21/2009
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