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A $10 billion coffee buy
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Apr 12, 2013
German investment group JAB is buying Dutch company D.E. Master Blenders for nearly $10 billion.
Starbucks to arrive in India next month
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Sep 28, 2012
What's the Hindi word for Frappuccino? India is set to get its first Starbucks next month in a posh neighborhood in Mumbai.
Americans see need for more jobs... and coffee
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Aug 2, 2012
Tomorrow, we'll get a reading on job creation for the month of July from the Labor Department, and whether it's a good or bad report, it's sure to have impact on the presidential race. Plus, the latest data on how many people in America are drinking coffee.
Peet's Coffee sold to German conglomerate
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Jul 23, 2012
It had been rumored that Starbucks was interested in buying Peet's.
At Lulu's: No Wi-Fi for you!
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May 18, 2012
Lulu DeCarrone was tired of laptoppers turning her New Haven coffee shop into a silent crypt, so she cut them off. And business has never been better.
Dunkin’ Donuts sets up shop in India
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May 8, 2012
Dunkin’ Donuts launches a flagship outlet in New Delhi, with a full snack menu strategy. It aims to get a jump on Starbucks in India.
U.K. Starbucks locations start playing the name game
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Mar 14, 2012
In the U.K. today, where Starbucks has just started writing customers' names on their coffee cups for the first time.
Coffee consumption on the rise around the world
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Dec 8, 2011
Coffee consumption continues to grow globally, and some predict that the price of raw coffee will continue to dip in the coming years.
Fill 'er up: Coffee prices begin to drop
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Sep 21, 2011
A final note. Coffee prices have been percolating up for almost a year and a half now. But it looks like the cost of your morning brew might have...
MID-DAY UPDATE: Unrest in Jordan, Finding "Radio Shangi-La," McDonald's works the recession
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Feb 8, 2011
Marketplace's Alisa Roth is in the Middle East covering the political unrest in Egypt and the surrounding countries. Roth spoke with Jeremy Hobson...








