ATLANTA (dpa-AFX) - Beverage giant Coca-Cola (KO) is posting a notable gain in afternoon trading on Friday, climbing by 2.9 percent to its best intraday level in a month.
The advance by Coca-Cola comes after the company said President and COO James Quincey will succeed CEO Muhtar Kent, effective May 1, 2017. Kent will continue as Chairman of the Board.
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