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Starbucks CEO: 'I Am A Supporter Of The Minimum Wage Going Up'

Posted 03.21.2013 | Business
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The CEO of Starbucks says he’s in favor of raising the minimum wage, albeit ever so carefully. Howard Schultz, the head of the global coffee gia...

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Starbucks To Ban Political Contributions?

Reuters | Posted 05.15.2013 | Business
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* Shareholder proposal would ban contributions, company PAC * Starbucks made no contributions, but reserves right to do so ...

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Starbucks' CEO: Washington Is 'Sapping The Lifeblood' Out Of America

The Huffington Post | Jillian Berman | Posted 01.14.2013 | Business
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Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz isn’t happy with Washington. The chief executive, known getting involved in politics, ripped into lawmakers over th...

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Starbucks' Urgent Message To Washington

Reuters | Posted 02.25.2013 | Business
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By Lisa Baertlein Dec 26 (Reuters) - Starbucks Corp will use its ubiquitous coffee cups to tell U.S. lawmakers to come up with a d...

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'We Don't Pay Income Tax Because We Are Not Making Money There'

Reuters | Posted 12.19.2012 | Business
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By Nandita Bose MUMBAI, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Starbucks Corp chief Howard Schultz defended his company's UK tax payments and said he wou...

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Our System of Governance Is Not Working!

David L. Nevins | Posted 09.16.2012 | Politics
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The amount of money in politics is a dangerous distortion of how the process is intended to work. We are now at the point where money wins elections, not the vote of the people.

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Starbucks CEO Took Home Big Pay Check Last Year

AP | By SARAH SKIDMORE | Posted 01.28.2012 | Business
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PORTLAND, Ore. -- Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz was given a pay package worth roughly $16 million in the company's 2011 fiscal year. Starbucks perform...

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Starbucks Steams Ahead Into The Juice Business

Posted 01.10.2012 | Business
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Coffee giant Starbucks Corp announced Thursday that it acquired juice company Evolution Fresh for $30 million. The java chain will take another ste...

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Creating Jobs, One Latte at a Time

Judith Samuelson | Posted 12.24.2011 | Business
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Judith Samuelson

Starbucks is sticking to its knitting, using point of purchase and marketing genius to do some good in the world. If the plan works, we might see more jobs created and more lattes sold.

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Starbucks CEO To Host National Forum To Address America's 'Crisis Of Confidence'

AP | SARAH SKIDMORE | Posted 11.02.2011 | Politics
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PORTLAND, Ore. — Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz changed how America drinks coffee. Now, he wants to change the political system. The leader of th...

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Starbucks Howard Schultz CEO Pledge: Will It Work?

HuffingtonPost.com | Alex Wagner | Posted 10.19.2011 | Business
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To be successful in a bid to starve Washington of dollars, Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz will likely have to expand his campaign to boycott campaign co...

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WATCH: Starbucks CEO Discusses His Boycott On Campaign Contributions

Posted 10.16.2011 | Politics
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Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz spoke to CNN Money on Tuesday about what he hopes to accomplish with his recently announced boycott on political contribu...

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Starbucks CEO Cancels Megachurch Speech, Pastor Denies Anti-Gay Stance

AP | Posted 10.11.2011 | Chicago
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RACHEL ZOLL, Associated Press NEW YORK — Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz cancelled an appearance at one of the most prominent megachurches in the co...

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Starbucks' New Expansion Motto: 'Go Fast And Go Hard'

Posted 10.02.2011 | Home
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Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz has laid out a plan to “go hard and go fast” after growth opportunities, reports Nation's Restaurant News. The compan...

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Federal Coach: Summer Reading Suggestions for Federal Leaders

Tom Fox | Posted 08.31.2011 | Politics
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Tom Fox

What leadership books are at the top of your summer reading list? Here are my five.

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Starbucks CEO Offers Advice to LA’s Entrepreneurs: 'You Can't Be A Bystander'

The Huffington Post | Nicole Larson | Posted 06.07.2011 | Los Angeles
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On Tuesday evening, members of the Entrepreneurs' Organization's LA chapter gathered to honor Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz with the Entrepreneur of th...

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Why I Appreciate Starbucks

Tony Schwartz | Posted 06.06.2011 | Business
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Tony Schwartz

What makes Starbucks' Howard Schultz a different kind of leader is his recognition that any company today must see itself as part of a larger community, serving a universe of stakeholders far beyond its immediate shareholders.

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Rags To Riches: 10 Self-Made CEOs Who Started With Nothing (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Sherry Shen | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
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Sure, it might be highly discouraging to watch the successful progeny of dynastic wealth -- think the scions of the Houses of Trump, Hilton and Newhou...

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What Were They Thinking?

Alec Baldwin | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
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Do you think Steve Jobs might have gotten sick because of the frustration he feels from having launched one of the greatest product lines in human history, just to fumble by choosing the worst wireless service in the US as his iPhone carrier?

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Yes Business Can

Howard Schultz | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
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Howard Schultz

In tough times like these, many believe that investments in people and training can wait; that corporate social responsibility can be put on the back burner. I believe passionately that this is precisely what American business leaders should not be doing today.

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"That's Bulls**t!" Starbucks CEO Says To Company's Doubters

Wall Street Journal | Janet Adamy | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
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For two decades, Howard Schultz enjoyed uninterrupted success building Starbucks Corp. into a hip chain of coffee shops that richly rewarded sharehold...

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