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Starbucks Stock Upgraded by Previously Skeptical Analyst
Businesscnbc12d ago

Starbucks Stock Upgraded by Previously Skeptical Analyst

A financial analyst, previously skeptical of Starbucks, has changed their stance and upgraded the company's stock. The analyst acknowledged that CEO Brian Niccol's turnaround strategy is proving effective, reinforcing a bullish outlook on the coffee chain.

Starbucks Bets on Bubbly Drinks to Boost Sales
BusinessBusiness Insider16d ago

Starbucks Bets on Bubbly Drinks to Boost Sales

Starbucks is testing new carbonated versions of its popular refresher drinks in select markets, betting that these bubbly beverages will give sales a sparkle, especially among younger customers who are driving growth in non-coffee drinks.

FIFA Defends World Cup Hosting Amid Visa Issues and Calls for Iran's Expulsion
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FIFA Defends World Cup Hosting Amid Visa Issues and Calls for Iran's Expulsion

FIFA President Gianni Infantino defended the organization against visa issues in the U.S. ahead of the World Cup, while Iranian-Americans called for Iran's expulsion from the tournament. Preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, co-hosted by the U.S., Mexico, and Canada, are underway, with discussions around its economic impact and fan experience.

Starbucks Turnaround Defies Retail Trends
BusinessYahoo2mo ago

Starbucks Turnaround Defies Retail Trends

Starbucks is reportedly executing a successful turnaround strategy, managing to thrive despite a broader retail meltdown. The article delves into the company's internal efforts to improve performance and customer engagement.

Starbucks Korea Apologizes for Controversial 'Tank Day' Ad Campaign
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Starbucks Korea Apologizes for Controversial 'Tank Day' Ad Campaign

Starbucks Korea's CEO and Shinsegae chief have issued apologies for a controversial 'Tank Day' ad campaign that evoked a massacre, leading to a significant drop in sales and a customer boycott. The company is offering full refunds for prepaid cards amidst the backlash.

Report Alleges Starbucks Cups Not Recycled Despite Claims
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Report Alleges Starbucks Cups Not Recycled Despite Claims

A US environmental group has released a report claiming that Starbucks' plastic cups, often marked as 'widely recyclable,' are not actually being recycled and instead end up in landfills. The report challenges the company's sustainability claims regarding its cup disposal.

Starbucks Korea Faces Q2 Operating Loss After Marketing Backlash
BusinessKorea Heraldchannel-news-asia3d ago2 sources

Starbucks Korea Faces Q2 Operating Loss After Marketing Backlash

Starbucks Korea reported an operating loss in the second quarter, attributed to the fallout from its 'Tank Day' marketing campaign. The backlash from the promotion significantly impacted the company's financial performance and dragged Emart into the red.

Trump's 'Low-Key' Approach to Iran Amid Gaza Plan Rejection
WorldBBCbloombergNYT+61FTwapoThe GuardianNPRAl Jazeeracnbcnosfaz+53 more5d ago64 sources

Trump's 'Low-Key' Approach to Iran Amid Gaza Plan Rejection

Former President Trump has adopted a 'low-key' approach to Iran talks, aiming to leverage the country's economic stress, while Israel's rejection of a Gaza plan raises concerns about prolonged conflict. Iran, in turn, has linked the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz to US concessions and ironically responded to Trump's 'chess game' analogy.

Tourists Flock to Starbucks Overlooking North Korea
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Tourists Flock to Starbucks Overlooking North Korea

Tourists are flocking to a Starbucks cafe in South Korea that offers a unique view of North Korea across the demilitarized zone. The cafe has become a popular spot for visitors to observe the stark contrast between the two nations.

Starbucks expands coffeehouse coach program
Businessseeking-alpha1mo ago

Starbucks expands coffeehouse coach program

Starbucks is expanding its coffeehouse coach program following its initial success. The initiative aims to further enhance customer experience and operational efficiency across its locations.

Analysis of Investment Potential for Several Major Corporations
BusinessYahoo2mo ago

Analysis of Investment Potential for Several Major Corporations

Financial analyses are being conducted to evaluate whether Comcast Corporation (CMCSA), Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL), Ares Management Corporation (ARES), and Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) are good stocks to buy. These assessments aim to guide potential investors on their market performance and future prospects.

Starbucks Considers Options for Japan Unit, Including Stake Sale
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Starbucks Considers Options for Japan Unit, Including Stake Sale

Starbucks is reportedly exploring various options for its Japan business, including a potential sale of a stake in the unit. This review comes after the company's exit from China and could lead to significant changes in its Japanese operations.

Starbucks Abandons AI Inventory Tool, Reverts to Employee Stock-Taking
Businessindex-hrseeking-alpha2mo ago2 sources

Starbucks Abandons AI Inventory Tool, Reverts to Employee Stock-Taking

Starbucks has decided to discontinue its AI-powered inventory tracking tool, just nine months after its North American rollout, opting to return to manual stock management by employees. This move follows the company's initial plan to automate inventory processes with AI.

Starbucks Discontinues AI Inventory Tool Across North America
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Starbucks Discontinues AI Inventory Tool Across North America

Starbucks has decided to scrap its AI-powered inventory management tool across North America, a system that was linked to the CEO's efforts to resolve product shortages. The decision comes after the tool faced challenges in optimizing stock levels.

Oil Tankers Pass Through Strait of Hormuz Amid Easing Tensions
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Oil Tankers Pass Through Strait of Hormuz Amid Easing Tensions

Several oil tankers, including a South Korean-operated vessel and two Chinese supertankers, successfully transited the Strait of Hormuz. This increased maritime traffic is being interpreted by some as a potential indicator of easing tensions or a possible agreement with Iran.

Netflix Scraps David Fincher's 'Squid Game' US Spinoff
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Netflix Scraps David Fincher's 'Squid Game' US Spinoff

Netflix has reportedly scrapped David Fincher's planned US spinoff of the hit South Korean series 'Squid Game'. This decision comes amidst other news from South Korea, including a police crackdown on young gangsters and an investigation into a controversial Starbucks campaign.

Multiple Company Executives Sell Millions in Stock
Businessinvesting-com8d ago

Multiple Company Executives Sell Millions in Stock

Several executives and directors from various companies, including Cloudflare, Samsara, and AppFolio, have sold significant amounts of their company stock. The sales range from tens of thousands to millions of dollars.

Caitlin Clark, WNBA Stars Named to USA FIBA World Cup Roster
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Caitlin Clark, WNBA Stars Named to USA FIBA World Cup Roster

Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese, and A'ja Wilson headline the star-studded USA women's basketball team for the 2026 FIBA World Cup, marking a new era for USA Basketball. Meanwhile, Spain is confident it will host the 2030 World Cup final, with the Bernabéu stadium being a strong contender.

Big Tech Earnings Show AI Spending Spree and Apple Supply Constraints
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Big Tech Earnings Show AI Spending Spree and Apple Supply Constraints

Major tech companies like Amazon and Microsoft reported strong earnings driven by significant investments in AI, while Apple warned of future supply constraints impacting Mac, iPhone, and iPad sales, leading to a projected slowdown in September-quarter growth.

Wall Street Reacts to Fed Decision, Tech Earnings, and AI Spending
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Wall Street Reacts to Fed Decision, Tech Earnings, and AI Spending

Wall Street experienced market fluctuations following the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision and new inflation figures. Major tech companies like Microsoft, Apple, and Meta reported earnings, with investor focus on AI spending and its impact on future growth.

Various Companies Report Q3 Earnings, Many Exceeding Expectations
Businessyle-uutisetYahooseeking-alpha16d ago3 sources

Various Companies Report Q3 Earnings, Many Exceeding Expectations

Several companies, including Plexus, Preformed Line Products, Endeavour Silver, Cactus, Spok, Insperity, Arxis, CONMED, and Everest Group, reported their latest quarterly earnings, with most beating analyst expectations for EPS and revenue. Starbucks, however, saw a significant decline in international revenue, and Pilgrim's Pride missed on both EPS and revenue.

Jim Cramer Offers Diverse Stock Market Commentary
BusinessYahoo1mo ago

Jim Cramer Offers Diverse Stock Market Commentary

Jim Cramer provided his opinions on various stocks, recommending some like Preformed Line Products, IREN, Nebius, CoreWeave, Goldman Sachs, Solstice, and Deere & Company, while expressing caution or negative views on others such as Nextpower, Chewy, and Costco.

Financeseeking-alpha1mo ago

Multiple Funds Declare and Adjust Monthly Dividends

Several investment funds, including Thornburg Income Builder Opportunities Trust and various Eaton Vance funds, have declared their latest monthly dividends. Some funds, like Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust, increased their dividends, while others, such as Eaton Vance Floating-Rate Income Trust, announced decreases.

Starbucks experience in Vienna explored
Worldindex-hr1mo ago

Starbucks experience in Vienna explored

A visit to Starbucks in Vienna offered a chance to sample drinks and food, and explore souvenirs, catering to the curiosity of many Croatian customers about the chain.

Starbucks AI Ad Sparks National Outcry and Customer Protests in South Korea
Technologyle-figarotvn242mo ago2 sources

Starbucks AI Ad Sparks National Outcry and Customer Protests in South Korea

A Starbucks advertisement created with AI has ignited a national uproar in South Korea, leading to customer protests where people are breaking cups and setting fire to the company's logo. The billionaire owner is attempting to address the situation following accusations of 'inhumane and shameful conduct'.