Coca-Cola to pay $6 billion in back taxes and interest to the IRS

Coca-Cola announced Friday that it will pay $6 billion in back taxes and interest following a settlement with the IRS in a lawsuit dating back nearly two decades. The dispute covers fiscal years 2007-2009, with the IRS alleging that Coca-Cola should have reported higher revenues as a result of international transfer pricing. “We look forward […]

Coca-Cola raises annual sales, profit forecasts on steady demand

Gargi Chaudhuri, Chief Investment and Portfolio Strategist at BlackRock, discusses the value rally and earnings growth potential of small-cap stocks on “The Craman Countdown.” Coca-Cola on Tuesday raised its full-year organic sales and profit outlook, signaling that consumers, mainly in international markets, are willing to spend more for the company’s higher-priced sodas, energy drinks and […]