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ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Coca-Cola Company announced today that CEO Henrique Braun will present at the Barclays Global Consumer Conference Sept. 9 at 11:15 a.m. ET. The company invites investors to join a webcast for this event at coca-colacompany.com/investors. Downloadable files, as well as a transcript, will be available within 24 hours after the event on the company's website. About The Coca-Cola Company The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO) is a total beverage company with products sold in.

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