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Coca-Cola also released two-minute ads in the U.S. and U.K. that lay out its record of providing drinks with fewer calories and noting that weight gain is the result of consuming too many calories of any kind -- not just soda. While there also were complaints filed about that ad in the U.K., the regulators did not find that it mislead consumers and did not chose to ban it. Coca-Cola Co. shares slipped 5 cents to $40.79 in afternoon trading.
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