The top soft-drink-maker based in Atlanta, Coca-Cola Company, reported Q4 2009 earnings in line with Wall Street expectations.

Total operating revenue for the period was $7.51-billion, up five-percent over the same period last year. The company recorded a $1.54-billion total profit ($0.66 per share) in Q4; materially up from $995-million ($0.43 per share) from the same period last year.

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