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Posts Tagged ‘ Howard Schultz ’

Miscellaneous Notes From a Faltering Economy

Apr 24th, 2008 | By Dave Gonigam | Category: Stock Market Investing

Time was, “As General Motors goes, so goes the nation.” What would be the suitable substitute for GM in post-industrial, post-modern, post-Bretton Woods America? Wal-Mart? Or maybe Starbucks?



Is There More Room for this Coffee Giant to Fall?

Apr 16th, 2008 | By Rick Pendergraft | Category: Stock Market Investing

Starbucks (SBUX) CEO Howard Schultz recently announced that the company would start offering energy drinks in its stores. He also mentioned that Starbucks would be getting into the “health and wellness business.” Yep, you read that correctly. A coffee chain wants to break into the health business.