FILE PHOTO: Dr Pepper soda cans for sale are pictured at a grocery store in Pasadena, California, U.S., February 14, 2018. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni//File Photo

KEURIG DR PEPPER INC raised $2B through a public share offering on Thursday morning to pay down debt ahead of its planned corporate split. The beverage maker priced 58 million shares at $34.50 each. The equity sale gives the company liquidity as it prepares to divide into two separate entities.