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U.K. Starbucks locations start playing the name game

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

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

Aug 23, 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...

Coffee: How about a 2,010 gallon cup to give you a jolt?

Nov 5, 2010
Now we have a giant reason to get out of bed in the morning. GourmetGiftBaskets.com broke the Guinness World Record for the largest cup of coffe...

Starbucks raising prices. Again.

Sep 23, 2010
When you hear the phrase "labor intensive," what comes to mind? How about pouring a cup of coffee at Starbucks? Well, that's not exactly what the...

MID-DAY UPDATE: Coffee cup problems

Aug 25, 2010
Have a cup of coffee this morning? Sustainability reporter Adriene Hill tells us why that cup is raising some environmental issues. The SEC wil...

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I can't compost. What should I do with my leftover coffee grounds?

Aug 25, 2010
In response to Wednesday's story on the problems with coffee cups and K-cups, listener Richard Johnston from New York, sent in this question:...

MID-DAY UPDATE: More Americans are tapping their retirement savings ...

Aug 20, 2010
Fidelity: Records numbers are raiding their 401(K)s American Airlines hit with record fine Transocean: BP's hiding info about the Gulf spill. BP...