Coke likely to face Vitaminwater class-action, but not for money

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Coke likely to face Vitaminwater class-action, but not for money

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/coke-likely-face-vitaminwater-class-action-not-money-011705415.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/.TC3kSpmJ0We3JLPoWePOg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-19T011705Z_1_CBRE96I03KP00_RTROPTP_2_COCACOLA-EARNINGS.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="A Coca-Cola logo on a truck at a distribution center in Alexandria" align="left" title="A Coca-Cola logo on a truck at a distribution center in Alexandria" border="0" /></a>By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - A U.S. federal judge has recommended that Coca-Cola Co face a class-action lawsuit accusing it of misleading consumers by overstating the health benefits of its Vitaminwater drink. In a decision made public on Thursday, U.S. Magistrate Judge Robert Levy in Brooklyn, New York nonetheless said consumers could not sue as a group for money damages, a &quot;central&quot; part of their case, but rather to try to change how Coca-Cola labels and markets the product. ...</p><br clear="all"/>

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