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2018-06-20 Economy

Starbucks provides weak sales outlook, will close 150 stores

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Posted by Fred 2018-06-20 00:00|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top

#1 that 36 cents per share is a quarterly dividend

if that is sustained over a year that comes to about 3% dividend based on a share value of $52/share which is pretty good for a retail outlet

Posted by lord garth 2018-06-20 00:24|| 2018-06-20 00:24|| Front Page Top

#2 If it was:

A) Decent coffee
B) Came without a sermon
C) You didn't have to worry about Hep-C while you drank it

It would be a good business.

Posted by M. Murcek 2018-06-20 09:05|| 2018-06-20 09:05|| Front Page Top

#3 And so the implosion begins...

Posted by Raj 2018-06-20 09:40|| 2018-06-20 09:40|| Front Page Top

#4 As Instapundit says, "Get woke, go broke"

Posted by Rambler in Virginia 2018-06-20 10:14|| 2018-06-20 10:14|| Front Page Top

#5 I have wondered for some time why people continue to pay huge prices for not-so-good coffee. Starbucks' marketing department has performed masterfully in pulling this off so far; but maybe they are nearing the end of the road.

Posted by Tom 2018-06-20 14:45|| 2018-06-20 14:45|| Front Page Top

#6 I employ a Starbucks Simulator. Just drop a five-dollar bill into a large Mickey-D's java.

Posted by Anomalous Sources 2018-06-20 20:49|| 2018-06-20 20:49|| Front Page Top

#7 Well some locations would make good homeless shelters...

Posted by CrazyFool 2018-06-20 22:40|| 2018-06-20 22:40|| Front Page Top

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