Starbucks unveils designs of this year's holiday cups
The four cups feature traditional red and green colors, and two of them display this year's theme: "Carry the Merry."
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Starbucks unveils 2020 holiday cups
Starbucks kicked off the holiday season early by revealing its lineup of cups, which features four festive designs that will be rolled out starting Friday. CBS Los Angeles reports.
Starbucks sets goals for increasing diversity in coming years
The Seattle coffee chain joins Microsoft and Wells Fargo — both of whom have also announced diversity hiring goals.
A federal appeals court in New York says Starbucks baristas must share their tips with shift supervisors because they do much of the same work
A federal appeals court in New York says Starbucks baristas must share their tips with shift supervisors because they do much of the same work. An attorney for the baristas says the money should go to the lowest-paid workers.
Wash. Gov. Inslee urging Schultz not to run
Washington's Democratic Gov. Jay Inslee tells CBS News' Jamie Yuccas he doesn't think former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz should run for president in 2020, because running as an independent could help President Trump. Inslee also talks about his own potential 2020 plans.
Woman in Starbucks mask encounter wants half of $100,000 donated to barista
A GoFundMe was created for barista Lenin Gutierrez after he stood up to Amber Lynn Gilles, who now says she wants some of the money.
Starbucks to require customer face masks July 15
In the absence of a national mandate, Starbucks will require that everyone mask up or else have their coffee delivered.
Barista nets $100,000 in tips after abuse by San Diego "Karen"
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Starbucks joins growing list of companies boycotting Facebook
Coffee shop chain announces it is suspending social media advertising, as part of efforts to stop the online spread of hate speech
Starbucks and Beam Suntory pause advertising on social media
"We stand up for what's right, and we stand with all who are committed to the fight against hate speech, racism and prejudice," Beam Suntory said in a statement.
Starbucks allowing workers to wear Black Lives Matter attire
In a memo to employees Friday, the coffee giant encouraged workers to "wear your BLM pin or t-shirt."
Understanding the impact of "white silence"
"White silence" is a phrase that's been amplified online and in recent conversations about the protests over racial inequality across the U.S. But the phenomenon is nothing new to those who have experienced and witnessed injustices. We hear from some of them, and then Michelle Saahene, co-founder of From Privilege to Progress, joins CBSN to discuss this topic and her movement aimed at driving the conversation forward.
Starbucks execs meet with Tempe police
Starbucks is apologizing to an Arizona police department after six officers were apparently asked to leave a store on the Fourth of July. This was because a customer said the officers made him feel unsafe. The coffee giant faces growing backlash online. Jamie Yuccas reports.
Howard Schultz ends presidential campaign
Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz is ending his 2020 presidential campaign. The 66-year-old billionaire put his campaign on hold back in June. Schultz had planned to spend roughly $100 million. He says he does not want to be a spoiler if former vice president Joe Biden becomes the democratic nominee. Schultz also cited several recent back surgeries that have hampered his ability to travel.
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Starbucks' 2019 holiday cups & menu
The coffee chain announced that their signature holiday drinks will be available starting Thursday, November 7 - and their much talked-about holiday cups have been unveiled. CBSN Los Angeles reports.
Starbucks is asking landlords for a break on rent
With sales down due to the coronavirus, coffee giant wants landlords to ease leases and rents for a least a year.
Family builds replica stores to entertain girl during pandemic
The faux Target store — where Mila has become the newest "Employee of the Month" — even has a credit card machine.
Starbucks will pay all workers for 30 days — even if they stay home
As unemployment claims surge, Starbucks said it will pay all employees in the U.S. and Canada, even if they choose to stay home.
What stores are closing due to the coronavirus
As consumers hunker down, many of America's biggest retailers are temporarily shutting stores or cutting their hours.
Starbucks closes some stores and ditches chairs due to virus
Coffee chain only serving customers "to go" in move to discourage gatherings and contain the coronavirus outbreak.
Starbucks may make some stores drive-thru only amid coronavirus
Starbucks announced several precautions it is taking to help prevent the spread of the virus.
Starbucks no longer filling personal cups, citing coronavirus
Coffee chain says it is "adapting as new information is made available" about the virus outbreak.
Airport Starbucks pay black workers less than whites, group claims
Some workers also allege they are discriminated against based on their gender status.
Starbucks wants more reusable cups in stores
CEO Kevin Johnson says the coffee giant will cut carbon emissions, waste and water use by 50% within a decade.
Supreme Court to hear major test of presidential power in case over FTC firing
President Trump's efforts to reshape the executive branch and flex his presidential power are set to be tested at the Supreme Court on Monday.
Hegseth won't commit to releasing video of second strike on alleged drug boat
"We're reviewing the process, and we'll see," Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said.
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Winter weather alerts to impact 18 million people across West and Midwest
Winter storms are forecast to bring heavy snows and bitter winds across the regions.
Trump's birthday added to list of free days at national parks; MLK Day, Juneteenth removed
The change to the schedule comes shortly after the Trump administration announced new fees for non-resident visitors.
Trump calls on Baseball Hall of Fame to admit Roger Clemens
The 63-year-old Roger Clemens has been accused of using performance-enhancing drugs, which he has denied.
Apparent coup attempt in Benin thwarted, interior minister says
Earlier Sunday, a group of soldiers appeared on Benin's state TV to announce the dissolution of the government in an apparent coup, the latest of many in West Africa.
Prominent U.S. playwright arrested in Japan for alleged ecstasy smuggling
Japanese officials said Jeremy O Harris, known for his Tony-nominated "Slave Play" and his role in the series "Emily in Paris," was arrested on the island of Okinawa on Nov. 16.
Michael Annett, former NASCAR racing star, dies at 39
Michael Annett won the Xfinity Series' season-opening race at Daytona International Speedway in 2019.
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U.S., Ukrainian officials will meet again Saturday on peace plan
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California warns against foraging mushrooms after cluster of poisonings, 1 death
California's public health department said one person has died and several others have suffered severe liver damage due to eating toxic mushrooms that were foraged.
Artist who fought for diagnosis turns incurable cancer journey into art
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CDC panel votes to stop recommending birth dose of hepatitis B vaccine
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At least 25 killed in nightclub fire in India
The blaze occurred just past midnight in Arpora in North Goa, a party hub.
Hegseth won't commit to releasing video of second strike on alleged drug boat
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Afghan refugees forge their way on the soccer pitch
The Taliban made women's sports illegal in 2021 when the U.S. withdrew from Afghanistan, but it hasn't stopped a group of refugees in Houston determined to forge their own way on the soccer pitch.
Gaza ceasefire talks in "critical moment" as second phase in deal yet to begin
Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani told an international conference in the Qatari capital that international mediators, led by the U.S., are working toward the second phase of peace deal.
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