Coca-Cola’s third-quarter profit rose 38 percent as it sold more Sprite and bottled tea and coffee drinks in the U.S.
The Atlanta company has been diversifying its drinks and lowering the sugar in its sodas to try to adapt to changing tastes. During the quarter, the company relaunched Coca-Cola Zero in the U.S. as Coca-Cola Zero Sugar and it bought Mexican sparkling water brand Topo Chico.
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