March 17 at 5:40 a.m.
Filed under:
Beverages,
Food
By Dow Jones Newswires-Wall Street Journal
Diet Coke is now the No. 2 soft drink, behind Coke. (Coca-Cola)
U.S. sales of Diet Coke overtook those of Pepsi-Cola for the first time in 2010, making the diet soda the No. 2 carbonated soft drink in the country behind Coca-Cola, industry data are expected to confirm Thursday.
Occupying the top two rankings would mark a historic win for Coca-Cola Co. in its decades-old rivalry with PepsiCo Inc., which has seen its market share slip in recent years and is trying to retool its marketing. Get the full story »
Nov. 2, 2010 at 3:39 p.m.
Filed under:
Beverages,
Food,
Stock activity
By Reuters
Barry Diller, chief executive of IAC/InterActiveCorp, spent $7.4 million on 120,000 more shares of Coca-Cola Co, according to a securities filing made public on Tuesday. Get the full story »
Aug. 13, 2010 at 12:33 p.m.
Filed under:
Construction,
Manufacturing
By Associated Press
U.S. Steel’s Gary Works is set to begin construction on the first two of four plants to produce a coke substitute.
The Indiana Department of Environmental Management issued a source modification permit to the mill on Lake Michigan last week. U.S. Steel spokeswoman Courtney Boone says the $220 million project is moving into the construction phase. Get the full story »
