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PepsiCo is pulling an online ad for Mountain Dew that was criticized for portraying racial stereotypes and making light of violence toward women....

PepsiCo Inc stood by its full-year forecast on Wednesday despite beating earnings expectations in the third quarter as it pours money back into its business.

PepsiCo is closing in on a joint venture with German dairy company Theo Müller Group that would give it a foothold in the fast-growing U.S. yogurt market.

PepsiCo Inc.'s third-quarter profit rose 4 percent because of higher prices and strong sales of its snacks and beverages, especially overseas.

Global soft-drink seller PepsiCo said that top-line sales were hurt in the second quarter by consumers in developed markets who are cutting out carbonated beverages from their daily budgets.

The social-networking site is aggressively pitching to big advertisers like Ford Motor Co. and PepsiCo Inc. the latest in a series of ad formats that tell users which of their Facebook friends have expressed interest in the brand or product featured in the ad.

PepsiCo Inc. plans to cut the sodium found in each serving of its key brands by one-fourth in five years, the company announced Monday, as the industry deals with pressure from the government and health-conscious shoppers who want more options....

PepsiCo and Pepsi Bottling Group plan to invest $1 billion in Russia over three years to expand their manufacturing and distribution network in the country.

Climate-change heavyweights U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon and Nobel prize winner Al Gore urged more than 500 business leaders on Sunday to lend their corporate muscle to reaching a global deal on reducing greenhouse gases. The CEOs of PepsiCo, Nestle, BP and other major world businesses began meeting in Copenhagen, where politicians will gather in December to negotiate a new U.N.-brokered climate treaty.

PepsiAmericas rejected PepsiCo's $1.7 billion cash-and-stock offer for the nearly 60% of the company it doesn't already own. The move follows a similar rebuff by Pepsi Bottling Group.