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Coca-Cola raises €1bn to help pay potential tax charges

Beverage group lured to ‘reverse Yankee’ market by Europe’s low borrowing costs

Coca-Cola is selling €1bn of new debt that it may use to help pay potential charges arising from a decade-long dispute with US tax authorities, in which the company could owe $16bn.

The proceeds will add to the $7bn of new borrowing by the company this year, which it has said may go towards paying off charges relating to the dispute.

The US soft-drinks maker said on Thursday it planned to issue two €500mn bonds with the proceeds used in part “for making any potential payments in connection with our ongoing tax litigation with the [Internal Revenue Service].”

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