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STARBUCKS

Founded in 1971 in Seattle's Pike Place Market, Starbucks is the world's largest purveyor of premium coffee. Starbucks is named for the first mate in Herman Melville's Moby Dick. The original name of the company was Starbucks Coffee, Tea and Spices. Its mission: "To establish Starbucks as the premier purveyor of the finest coffee in the world while maintaining our uncompromising principles as we grow." In fiscal 2007, revenues were $9.4 billion with operating income of $1.1 billion.

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Magazine Preview: Tina Brown Is Still Hungry for Buzzmore

The hum was baritone: men in suits outnumbered women in heels two to one. The billionaire chairman of Starbucks, Howard...

Tina Brown Is Still Hungry for Buzzmore

The hum was baritone: men in suits outnumbered women in heels two to one. The billionaire chairman of Starbucks, Howard...

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cookies and Velveeta cheese also lowered its full-year forecast to reflect the loss of its contract to distribute...

Demand Media, Kraft, Priceline.com, Visa: U.S. Equity Previewmore

US): The world���s second-largest food company lowered its full-year earnings forecast because of the loss of the...

As Prices Swing Wildly, Companies Hedge Bets, at a Cost to Consumersmore

pay more in a riskier, more volatile environment around commodities, said Troy Alstead, the chief financial officer of...

10 Bad Guys Offering Money Advicemore

good guy, there needs to be an equally intriguing bad guy. More on Managing Your Money Market Activity Starbucks...

Digital ripples of an analogue lifemore

liked in Seattle. Her business brought authors on book tours to private events at firms like Microsoft and Starbucks...

Office Party? Tweet Itmore

have been a group at all but rather two dozen strangers in search of a Wi-Fi signal at Starbucks. The 26 members, who...

At Kraft, Prices Blunt Costsmore

The view incorporates the shake-up in Kraft's packaged coffee business, where Kraft recently lost distribution rights...

Howard Schultz Is Coming to NYCmore

Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz Coming to NYC Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz brings a warm cup of coffee to the Big Apple...

Higher prices help Kraft beat profit forecastsmore

a profit, excluding items, of at least $2.20 a share. In February, when Kraft was selling bagged Starbucks Corp (SBUX.

Starbucks adds Joshua Cooper Ramo to board of directorsmore

Starbucks' board of directors elected former journalist and Henry Kissinger prot��g�� Joshua Cooper Ramo to its ranks...

Kraft Cuts Full-Year Profit Forecast, Citing Commodity Costsmore

largest food company, lowered its full-year earnings forecast because of surging commodity costs and the loss of the...

Can MTV Stay Cool?more

and own more video than anybody." On any given day, he and his boss fuel up on Starbucks, sit on the big sofas in...

Why I'm buying Dunkin'more

which filed for an IPO yesterday. (I do like their coffee, mind you, which I will take over Starbucks' (SBUX) any day...

Skin-Deep Gains for Amazon Tribemore

with minimum impact on forests and pay workers fairly, among other things. More than 5,000 companies, including...

Consider all the facts about federal funding for NPR stationsmore

t that what makes for a strong and healthy society?Howard Wollner is a retired senior vice president of Starbucks...

Office Party? Let���s Tweet Itmore

have been a group at all but rather two dozen strangers in search of a Wi-Fi signal at Starbucks. The 26 members, who...

Wait and watch for Tata Coffee: Deepak Mohonimore

the call on Tata Coffee? Tata Coffee was really the big mover. That is more to do with Starbucks than the commodity...

Dunkin' Brands to tempt investors as it eyes IPOmore

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A few details to work out before NYU arrivesmore

liaison is unique and far more reaching. It's like the difference between a Chinese restaurant that serves Starbucks...

Green Mountain Shares Soar After Profit, Sales Doublemore

By KEVIN HARLIN, INVESTOR'S BUSINESS DAILY Posted 06:59 PM ET Featured Stocks Green Mtn Coffee Roastrs Starbucks Corp *...

Dunkin��� Brands to tempt investors as it eyes IPOmore

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Green Mountain Shares Popped: What You Need to Knowmore

ever-growing popularity, price increases on its K-Cups (which have largely offset rising coffee costs), and with coffee...

Isis mobile payment system changes directionmore

in other ways, such as mobile apps. While it doesn?t require a credit card, users can already buy Starbucks coffee just...

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  • thebigmoney.com
  • online.wsj.com
  • BusinessWeek
  • Boston Globe
  • Advertising Age
  • CNN Money
  • Seattle Post Intelligencer
  • fool.com
  • MarketWatch

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