10:xx ET -- Coca-Cola Co. is one of the most mentioned companies in the U.S. across all news items in the last 12 hours, according to Factiva data. The beverage company on Tuesday reported its fourth-quarter earnings. Sales rose to $10.1 billion, from $9.47 billion a year ago. Profit fell to $2.03 billion, or 47 cents a share, from $2.41 billion, or 56 cents a share, a year ago. Analysts polled by FactSet expected sales of $10 billion and profit of $1.93 billion. Adjusted earnings on a per-share basis were 45 cents a share, matching analyst expectations. Coca-Cola said higher prices and product trends boosted sales, while higher input costs, expenses and a stronger dollar weighed on profit. Dow Jones & Co. owns Factiva. (ada.hui@wsj.com)

 

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