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The earnings season ramps up this week. Tech giants Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), Microsoft (NYSE: MSFT), Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) and IBM (NYSE: IBM) are scheduled to share their third-quarter results, as are big banks including Bank of America (NYSE: BAC), Citigroup (NYSE: C), Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS),...

The new earnings season gets underway this week when Alcoa (NYSE: AA) posts its third-quarter results on Tuesday. The rest of the week will bring results from Google (NASDAQ: GOOG), JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM), Mattel (NYSE: MAT) and PepsiCo (NYSE: PEP). Analysts anticipate year-over-year earnings...

A thirsty portfolio might find a pick-me-up in one or more of these beverage stocks. All have had healthy momentum over the past year, though some have stumbled a bit with the recent market swings. Coffee Stocks Green Mountain Coffee Roasters (NASDAQ: GMCR) is up about 160% from a year ago,...

This is far from your everyday Coke (NYSE: KO) or Pepsi (NYSE: PEP) dispensary. In France, one clever baker has created a vending machine with an item we never saw coming: freshly baked bread. Jean-Louis Hecht, a baker from Hombourg-Haut, has launched two vending machines in order to provide his...

Citi is out with its report today on Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO), maintaining Buy. In a note to clients, Citi writes, "KO is trading at roughly 16x our 2012 EPS estimate, which represents a 24% premium to the market multiple, and is exactly in line with the stock's historical average valuation. Given the...

Earnings season ramps up this week with quarterly reports due from the likes of tech companies such as IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), big banks such as Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) and Bank of America (NYSE: BAC), and consumer goods giants such as PepsiCo (NYSE: PEP) and Johnson &...

Charles Munger, vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A), is known for telling it like he sees it. At a Pasadena conference on Friday, he had a few words to say about financial sector collapse of 2008. "The bubble in America was caused by some combination of megalomania, insanity and evil...

Citi reiterated its Buy rating on the Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO). At the same time, Citi left its price target on the company's stock unchanged at $72. In today's trading, Coca-Cola added 1.01% to its value to stand around $66.70.

(TheStreet ) -- Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) has rung the bell on a heavyweight battle against Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) and its message couldn't be clearer: Quit messing with my aluminum price. The mega soft drink company has a big beef with Goldman, and it is letting Goldman know about it. As reported in...

The U.S.-Russia Business Council Board Members, led by USRBC Chairman Klaus Kleinfeld of Alcoa, met today with President Medvedev in St. Petersburg at The St. Petersburg International Economic Forum to present him with a letter voicing their full support for the Russian Federation's accession to...

Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) is negotiating with the Chinese government to list shares on the Shanghai exchange as it attempts to continue to grow in the country. KO will look to increase spending in China, where the company's Sprite is the top-selling soft drink. “We are interested in exploring the...

According to a recent report, J.P. Morgan has lowered the Q2 and yearly EPS estimates on Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) to $1.14 from $1.17 for Q2 and $3.87 to $3.85 for the year. The decision to lower estimates comes from Coke's struggle with operating leverage. In the report, J.P. Morgan said, "Coke is...

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J.P. Morgan is out with its report today on Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO), maintaining Overweight. In a note to clients, J.P. Morgan writes, "We rate KO Overweight at 14.9x our 2012 EPS estimate. Coke should benefit from continued solid volume growth and sequential improvement in price/mix. We also believe...