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A bottle of Coke-Cola is pulled for a quality control test at a Coco-Cola bottling plant on Feb. 10, 2017, in Salt Lake City, Utah. (George Frey/Getty Images)

Coca-Cola sells its stake in another major bottler. This one is in the US.

November 12, 2025 at 1:59 p.m.

The Atlanta beverage company on Nov. 7 said its subsidiary sold all outstanding shares of Coca-Cola Consolidated, a Charlotte-based bottler that serves about 60 million consumers.

An aerial photograph shows The Home Depot Cumberland Store near the Home Depot Headquarters on Thursday, March 28, 2024, in Vinings. (Hyosub Shin/The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Why Home Depot thinks this new digital tool will help boost its pro business

September 24, 2025 at 4:19 p.m.

The company has ramped up capabilities geared toward the pro, including offering trade credit and sales support. It’s also invested in flatbed distribution centers to boost delivery services.

Coca-Cola bet $5B on Costa Coffee. Here’s why it might be brewing up a sale

September 4, 2025 at 4:29 p.m.

The Atlanta beverage giant, best known for its carbonated sodas, paid roughly $5 billion for a leading British brand, Costa Coffee.

Thanksgiving is the top day for kitchen fires

November 24, 2022 at 12:30 p.m.

If the National Fire Protection Association were writing this story, it'd probably go like this: Don't fry a whole turkey on Thursday if you don't know what you're doing. The...

When wandering is dangerous

August 24, 2021 at 10:27 p.m.

Eleanor Alexander never deviated from her nighttime routine. She'd eat a light dinner, let her dog Spot out, let him back in, double-lock the screen door. And then, she and...

Review: ‘Junius and Albert’s Adventures in the Confederacy’ by Peter Carlson

August 24, 2021 at 6:38 p.m.

When two New York City newspaper journalists entered Confederate territory during the zenith of Civil War bloodshed, found themselves captured by Southern troops and imprisoned, their situation seemed mighty foreboding....

Asthma test helps doctor tailor treatment

November 3, 2021 at 10:51 p.m.

Inhaled corticosteroids are often used to treat asthma, but trying to figure out if the therapy is necessary — and at what dose — can be tricky. Now, a new,...

Sarah Batts wears a heart monitor while she works out at Cardiac Rehabilitation at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, on October 25, 2012.

Heart disease a woman’s disease too

November 3, 2021 at 9:33 p.m.

Sarah Batts minded her diet. She exercised regularly. She made sure her waistline never exceeded 35 inches. She was, in her own estimation, a health nut, and she had reason...

Foodie tours of Charleston

November 3, 2021 at 8:53 p.m.

CHARLESTON, S.C. — Visitors can choose from a number of walking tours meandering through alleys and cobblestone streets focused on the city's fascinating history, elegant architecture and lovely gardens. But...

At some top museums, the food also is artistic

August 23, 2021 at 4:47 p.m.

Recently, Mitsitam, the cafe in the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, was named the city's Casual Restaurant of the Year by the Restaurant Association of Metropolitan Washington....

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