Coca-Cola Co. says it will streamline its portfolio, cutting what it calls “zombie brands” to focus on more successful brands and smaller names with potential. According to James Quincey, CEO of Coca-Cola KO, + 2.34% Many of the company’s 400 “master brands” are located in one country and represent only …
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Shares of International Business Machines Corp. rose on Tuesday after the company beat expectations for the June quarter, but analysts did not give the company too much credit for clearing a low level. Mused Moffett, Nathanson analyst, Lisa Ellis: “We are still working to achieve the correct semantics: when companies …
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Text size Jason Alden / Bloomberg Data on the Covid-19 vaccine in development by AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford published in The Lancet on Monday looked positive, but the stock fell after rising last week due to high expectations for the data. Shares of the US deposit receipt for …
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Text size Jack Ma Phillippe Lopez / AFP via Getty Images The US stock exchanges will not boast of what could be the largest initial public offering in history. Chinese financial technology giant Ant Group Co., which owns the mobile payment network Alipay, plans a dual listing in Hong Kong …
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Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. may launch digital-only menu items that drive sales, according to UBS analysts. Chipotle CMG, + 2.42% Digital sales increased 81% in the first quarter. The company has focused on improving its online business, such as installing Chipotlanes that enable rapid digital order picking, despite the coronavirus …
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