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Coca-Cannabis? Coke analysing cannabis in drinks
Associated Press, Published on 18/09/2018
» The Coca-Cola Company said Monday it is "closely watching" the expanding use of a cannabis element in drinks, another sign cannabis and cannabis-infused products are getting more acceptance in mainstream culture and a harder look from long-established pillars of American business.
Casinos turn to eSports to lure millennials
Business, Associated Press, Published on 09/08/2017
» ATLANTIC CITY, New Jersey: Casinos are slowly embracing competitive video game tournaments as a way to help their bottom lines, but the money is coming from renting hotel rooms to the young players and selling them food and drinks, not from turning them into gamblers.
Convenience stores expand offerings
Business, Associated Press, Published on 05/05/2017
» NEW YORK: Saying "convenience store food" may make people think of spinning hot dogs by the counter, but places like 7-Eleven are expanding their hot food offerings in hopes of stealing customers away from fast-food chains.
Coca-Cola in North Korea? It's (usually not) the Real Thing
Business, Associated Press, Published on 21/04/2017
» PYONGYANG: Coca-Cola is possibly the world's most recognisable brand, an almost inescapable symbol of the global appeal of American-style consumer culture. There are only two countries in the world where Coke doesn't officially operate, and one of them is North Korea.
Coke and Pepsi look to make water rain money
Business, Associated Press, Published on 30/03/2017
» NEW YORK: Bottled water is starting to seem more like soda, and sometimes taste like it, too.
Coca-Cola big in Japan, but not for soda
Business, Associated Press, Published on 19/12/2016
» Coca-Cola Co has been the No. 1 beverage maker in Japan for half a century, but it's not thanks to the popularity of Coke. Instead, the American soft-drink brand has adapted to the quirky ways this society quenches its thirst.
Pepsi isn't a soda company anymore
Business, Associated Press, Published on 20/04/2016
» PURCHASE, New York: PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi said on Monday that the company would reshape its product line-up to better reflect the growing interest in healthy eating and noted it has reduced its reliance on colas for sales.
Blue Bottle brews long lines in Tokyo
Business, Associated Press, Published on 27/05/2015
» TOKYO: Japan, famous for green tea, is welcoming artisanal American coffee roaster Blue Bottle with long lines that have at times meant a four-hour wait for a cup.
Mind the gap at 35,000 feet
Associated Press, Published on 27/02/2014
» NEW YORK — On flights from San Francisco to Hong Kong, first-class passengers can enjoy a Mesclun salad with king crab or a grilled USDA prime beef tenderloin, stretch out in a 3-foot-wide seat that converts to a bed and wash it all down with a pre-slumber Krug "Grande Cuvee" Brut Champagne.