Shareholders
Jul 7 2008, AP

The Coca-Cola Co., the world’s largest beverage maker, has agreed to pay $137.5 million to settle a shareholder lawsuit that claimed company officials misrepresented or omitted information in public statements, causing the company’s stock price to be inflated.

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