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Starbucks plans to close 600 U.S. stores
Starbucks Corp. said Tuesday it will close 600 company-operated stores in the next year, up dramatically from its previous plan for 100 closures, a sign the coffee shop operator continues to struggle with the ...
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Americans in denial as Starbucks to shut 600 coffee shops
Drinkers of frothy lattes, European-style macchiatos and syrupy Frappuccinos across the United States were in denial Wednesday as Starbucks fell victim to the economic downturn and announced it was closing 600 ...
Last-minute deal lets Sonics move to Oklahoma City
Clay Bennett finally found a dollar amount that would sever his contentious relationship with the city of Seattle - $75 million.
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A man driving a bulldozer was shot dead after going on a rampage on a crowded Jerusalem street Wednesday, killing at least two people and wounding at least 20 when he plowed into a string of vehicles.
Starbucks Increases Number of U.S. Company-operated Store Closures
Approximately 600 Underperforming Stores will be Closed as Company takes Significant Step toward Improving Long-Term Profitable Growth Seattle, WA - infoZine - Starbucks Corporation has announced the next step ...
Bean counting: 600 Starbucks stores to close
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Starbucks to Close 600 U.S. Stores
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Safeway Opens Upscale Store in Bellevue, Wash.
Pleasanton, Calif.-based Safeway Inc. unveiled an upscale store in downtown Bellevue, Wash., which is designed for an affluent clientele, according to the Seattle Post-Intelligencer . The Bellevue store ...
Ex-Starbucks Employees Sue Coffee Giant for Discrimination
After supporting Seattle's Gay Pride Parade, sponsoring numerous events for gay-rights groups, and stirring up controversy in 2005 by printing a quote from gay novelist Armistead Maupin on its cups, Starbucks ...