Starbucks raises drip coffee prices in most stores
Starbucks on Thursday raised the price of a regular drip coffee by 10 to 20 cents in most U S locations bringing small brewed coffee to 195 to 215 dollars. The company says latte and iced drinks prices largely unchanged and the year long price hike averages 1 to 2 percent in line with industry practices. Honda and GM to cooperatively develop electric vehicle batteries for North America using GM’s next generation system to cut costs while keeping distinct products.
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Counseling center expands reach to sexual assault victims
Phoenix Counseling Center in Gastonia expands services with a Sexual Assault Services program offering crisis, advocacy, and counseling in Gaston and Lincoln counties. The expansion, funded by a Council for Women & Youth Involvement grant, follows high local assault figures and includes a 24 hour crisis line at 704-477-6209 and regional access.
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Microsoft buys GitHub to boost cloud and developer ties
Microsoft commits 7.5 billion dollars to acquire GitHub the open source code hub to expand its cloud business and win more developers analysts say the move mirrors its 2016 LinkedIn purchase and raises concerns about preserving GitHub’s open culture while courting growth in a competitive market.
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Smucker's Faces Headwinds Amid Slower Quarter and Portfolio Shifts
J M Smucker Co reports a disappointing quarter as demand shifts and costs rise. The Orrville Ohio maker of Jif and Folgers notes industry-wide headwinds, increases in raw materials and freight, plus higher peanut butter prices. The company responds with cost cuts and portfolio changes while pursuing new products to offset weak revenue and a muted market outlook.
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The notice details dividend footnotes A to M including extra dividends paid but not counted, annual rates, last 12 months, current rate changes from latest announcements, and totals for the year. It notes stock dividends, omitted or deferred payouts, and special cases for closed end funds with no P E ratio.
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