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Get rich by giving up lattes? Not so fast

by Helaine Olen
Oct 10, 2014
Why the money you spend on coffee is not, in fact, enough to retire on.
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Final Note

A spot of . . . coffee?

by Kai Ryssdal
Sep 12, 2014
Who drinks more coffee, cops or journalists?
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Brazil's drought creates a surge in global coffee prices

by Stacey Vanek Smith
May 30, 2014
The world's biggest coffee producing country has been hit with a major drought. And the effects are trickling around the world.
Global coffee consumption continues to rise.
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
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Your coffee cup probably isn't recyclable… yet

by Lewis Wallace
May 21, 2014
Big names like McDonald's and Jamba Juice have tossed polystyrene cups.
The Rumpke Recycling center in downtown Dayton, Ohio. Rumpke is currently upgrading its facilities for processing single-stream recycling in the area—but says it can't use most paper cups.
Lewis Wallace
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A coffee plant disease threatens more than prices

by Noel King
May 19, 2014
USAID today announced a $5 million partnership with Texas A&M's World Coffee Research center to tackle a costly coffee fungus.
 A worker shows a leaf of a coffee plant affceted by Roya, at a farm in San Ramon, a town on the outskirts of Diriamba.
Hector Retamal/AFP/Getty Images
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Mid-day Update

PODCAST: Medicare's pay-data dump

by David Brancaccio
Apr 9, 2014
We look at what the proposed Time-Warner Cable and Comcast merger will mean for internet users. And a challenger appears in the single-serve coffeemaker market.
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Single-serve coffeemaker market heats up

by Mitchell Hartman
Apr 9, 2014
Keurig is king in the U.S. but Nestle Nespresso wants a bigger piece.
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Filling up the landfill, one coffee pod at a time

by David Gura
Apr 1, 2014
Single-serve coffee makers like the Keurig machine are wasteful.
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Caffeine: America's addictive drug of choice

by Kai Ryssdal
Mar 12, 2014
Journalist Murray Carpenter goes inside the big business of caffeine in his new book, "Caffeinated: How our daily habit helps, hurts, and hooks us."
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Datebook

It's March. Do you know how much coffee you're drinking?

by Michelle Philippe
Feb 28, 2014
Marketplace Datebook for the first week of March 2014
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