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The board of directors at Coca-Cola Co reject a proposal to acquire the Quaker Oats Co for $13.4 billion in stock. The decision to reject the deal is based on several factors, including concerns about the high price of the acquisition, the dilution of Coca-Cola's earnings per share, and the potential impact on the company's credit rating.
Sunday, 3 December, 2000