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Why Too Many Successions Don't Succeed
Simon Sinek | Posted 12.27.2008 | Business
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There were three words missing from Bill Gates' goodbye speech when he officially left Microsoft in July of this year. They are three words he probab...
Paul Simon's Lyrics & The Case Of The Vanishing Compact Disc
Mike Ragogna | Posted 12.19.2008 | Entertainment
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The problem of compact discs disappearing from the marketplace is worse than it was only a year ago. Store buyers just ain't a-buyin' from the labels, and it's looking grim all over.
4 Questions I'd Like To Ask Google On The iPhone
Julia Cheiffetz | Posted 12.15.2008 | Media
Today Google announced the release of a new voice recognition application for its search software on the iPhone. There are four questions I'd like to ask.
Starbucks 4Q profit drops 97 pct on closure costs
AP | LAUREN SHEPHERD | Posted 12.11.2008 | Business
NEW YORK — Fewer U.S. customers and venti-sized costs for closing poorly performing stores led to lower sales and profit in the fourth quarter a...
Yes Business Can
Howard Schultz | Posted 12.07.2008 | Business
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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.
Starbucks' Election Bummer: Law Says Shop Must Provide Free Coffee For All
CNBC | Posted 12.05.2008 | Business
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Starbucks promised to give every voter a free cup of coffee today. You didn't have to bring in any proof you actually voted. Apparently, some party p...
Starbucks Offers Free Coffee On Nov 4th For Those Who Voted (VIDEO)
Huffington Post | Posted 12.02.2008 | Business
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Starbucks is doing its part to stimulate civic participation. On November 4th the popular chain will give you a free cup of coffee if you've voted. ...
The GOP's Bizarre Purchases: Chocolate Elephants, Art Restoration, Rove's Lunches
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.27.2008 | Politics
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In early October, as the presidential campaign was hitting its emotional peak, the Republican National Committee mailed off a check for $6,000 to an a...
Starbucks Runs Taps All Day
BBC News | Posted 11.06.2008 | Green
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Starbucks has defended itself against claims of a serious waste of water by leaving taps running in its stores all day. A spokeswoman said the purpos...
Have A Latte, Idiot: The Coffee Wars Turn Bitter
Jason Notte | Posted 11.03.2008 | Business
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Vive la resistance! No, I'm sorry, "Fuck yeah, resistance!"
Starbucks Stores Distribute "CO2 World" GOOD Sheet, but is it Good Enough?
George Spyros | Posted 10.26.2008 | Green
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If you're at the local Starbucks and find some knowledge dropped on you about atmospheric CO2, look no further than the good folks at the GOOD integ...
Ben Baby, Bail Me Out
Heather Buchanan | Posted 10.24.2008 | Style
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So Ben, I've been looking for a sugar daddy for years and never really thought of you in that way. I didn't think of you as emergency support if my personal and professional stock started to plummet.
Dunkin Donuts Moving On Starbucks
Crain's Chicago Business | Eddie Baeb | Posted 10.09.2008 | Chicago
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Dunkin' Donuts may open drive-through locations in at least four sites where Starbucks was planning to open coffee shops, Crain's reports. Seattle-ba...
The Good Sheet: Starbucks To Offer Election Issues Primer From Good Magazine
New York Times | Stephanie Clifford | Posted 10.09.2008 | Media
Order up a double macchiato with a side of debate. On Thursday, Starbucks will begin offering a free paper from the magazine Good in its stores. Calle...
Starbucks: Cutting Calories to Raise Profits
Louise McCready | Posted 10.16.2009 | Business
It's time for both customers and companies to wake up and smell the calories, and maybe Starbucks should stick with what it does best: coffee.
Starbucks Executives Get Pay Freeze
Reuters | Posted 09.28.2008 | Business
Top executives at Starbucks Corp (SBUX.O: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) including Chairman and Chief Executive Howard Schultz will not be gett...
How Many Cars Do You Take to Starbucks? McCain Takes Nine
Eric Schmeltzer | Posted 09.22.2008 | Politics
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Who is the out of touch celebrity again? The L.A. Times reports that while 8-Domicile was chillin' in one of his Cindy's mansions, listening to the b...
I Miss Starbucks
Simon Sinek | Posted 09.08.2008 | Business
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The cause that drove Starbucks to change American culture has now become something much less inspiring -- now, it's all about what they do.
Starbucks Seeking Dealseekers, Introduces Afternoon Specials
AP | LAUREN SHEPHERD | Posted 08.13.2008 | Business
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NEW YORK — Looking to bring more value-seeking consumers through its doors for a late afternoon caffeine fix, Starbucks Corp. said it will now o...
Store Closures Wipe Out Starbucks' Profit
Financial Times | Kevin Allison | Posted 08.07.2008 | Business
Starbucks slid to its first quarterly loss as a public company on Wednesday as charges related to its decision to close more than 650 cafés wiped out...
Starbucks: Won't You Be My Neighbor?
Laura Weiss | Posted 08.06.2008 | Green
The owner of a small mom and pop sandwich shop expressed concern for the closing branch: "If someone like Starbucks isn't going to make it, who will?"
Clipped Roman Coins and Shrunken Coke Cans
Max Keiser | Posted 08.02.2008 | Business
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The Romans had a gold-backed currency that they physically needed to shrink to engineer empire-killing inflation. In America, the government, not having a gold-backed currency, just prints more worthless paper.
Why No 'Save our Happy Meals' Campaign?
Max Keiser | Posted 08.01.2008 | Business
Starbucks and McDonald's are becoming like Louis Vuitton and Gucci in America, luxury brands that only those who are not poisoned with toxic dollars in their pocket can afford.
Starbucks and America's First Taste of the Greater Depression
Max Keiser | Posted 07.27.2008 | Business
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Starbucks is the first, but not the last example of how a falling dollar will make most items that Americans over consume too expensive for Americans to buy with their crumbling currency.
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