Word: colas
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...first is none other than Coca Cola...
...Coca Cola is the key," Parsons says, pondering the issue...
...just about everyone is giving do-goodership a spin. American Express is feeding the hungry. Alarm company ADT gives away personal-security systems to battered women. Avon Products is helping fund the fight against breast cancer. Kimberly-Clark is building playgrounds in poor neighborhoods. Barnes & Noble promotes literacy. Coca-Cola is sponsoring local Boys and Girls Clubs. Nike, Wal-Mart, Home Depot, BellSouth, MCI and Starbucks all have pet social causes, as do countless other companies big and small. There are some 800 companies belonging to a San Francisco-based group called Business for Social Responsibility...
...automatic cost of living adjustment (COLA) would guarantee a yearly adjustment for market dips, but opponents compare it to writing a blank check, and supporters admit that the actual cost of living could rise more than the fixed COLA adjustment...
...annuities, plans that guarantee them a certain regular income until death. Annuities often vary in how they account for the cost of living. Some plans disburse a fixed amount, irrespective of inflation, while others are designed to account for a devalued dollar. The cost of an annuity with a COLA is usually a lower fixed income: Security has its price...