Starbucks customers unlikely to balk at price hike
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U.S. consumers aren't going to balk   at paying an extra nickel for their daily cup of Starbucks   SBUX.O coffee despite high gas prices and other pressures on   their wallets, analysts said on Friday.
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U.S. consumers aren't going to balk  at paying an extra nickel for their daily cup of Starbucks   coffee despite high gas prices and other pressures on  their wallets, analysts said on Friday.
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Food company shares regained a bit of their luster on Friday when several showed they could keep customers while raising prices.
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Why Starbucks should be on your watch list.
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Starbucks shares soared even before the company announced September sales growth figures that trounced Wall Street estimates.
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Starbucks Corp. , the  world's largest coffee shop chain, on Wednesday said quarterly  earnings rose 18 percent as the number of stores grew and  established outlets attracted more customers.
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Starbucks Corp. Wednesday posted its smallest monthly same-store sales increase since May of last year as a string of hurricanes slowed traffic into the coffee shop chain.
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Starbucks, the largest US chain of coffee shops, plans to raise its beverage prices by year&#39;s end to cover higher costs for milk and health insurance amid slowing sales.
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U.S. consumers may soon have to swallow more expensive coffee as soaring futures and rising costs from milk to fuel induce roasters to charge more for the steamy brew, industry participants said.
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Stock futures rose on Tuesday as news of an executive reshuffle at Starbucks Corp  sent the coffee chain's stock higher, while an advance in oil prices underpinned gains by energy companies.
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U.S. consumers will likely face higher  appliance prices next year, but industry watchers do not expect  a significant decline in demand for washers and refrigerators  as a result.
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By Charles Babington, Washington Post Staff Writer  The nation's two satellite-radio companies promised yesterday to refrain from raising prices, for a time at least, if they are allowed to merge. But some lawmakers and consumer groups appeared dubious.
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Expensive coffee? Starbucks is cheaper than you thought.
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Starbucks Corp. , facing  stepped-up competition from rivals and slower sales growth at  established stores, is making an aggressive push this fall to  remind consumers who is king when it comes to coffee.
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Not everyone wants the market to keep going up.
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Starbucks Earnings Growth Caffeinated
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SEATTLE, Jan. 31  /PRNewswire/ -- Fortune 500 companies like Starbucks know that it makes good business sense for its vendor companies to reflect its own diverse customer base, as well as the face of today's global economy.