Business
A rolling strike of Starbucks baristas began Friday and grows to include about 300 of the coffee giant’s shops across the U.S.
Baristas at hundreds of Starbucks in California and elsewhere in the U.S. plan to strike in the days before Christmas as plans to negotiate a contract stall.
Opinion
I want to spend my coffee dollars at places that help communities. Through store closures, union busting and reduced seating, Starbucks has abandoned customers like me.
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Climate & Environment
President Biden struggled for years to get the American Climate Corps off the ground after Congress chose not to fund it. On his first day, Trump swiftly killed it with an executive order.
California
In a pivotal milestone in Los Angeles County’s long road to recovery from the deadly wildfires in early January, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on Tuesday began clearing debris from burned properties in Altadena and Pacific Palisades.
The fire left behind thousand of charred homes and an untold amount of debris that needs to be removed.
INDUSTRY UPDATES
Syntiant Corp. in Irvine entered into an agreement to acquire the Consumer MEMS Microphones (CMM) business of Knowles Corp. for $150 million on Sept. 18.
The Seattle coffee giant said Brian Niccol, the chairman and CEO of Chipotle, will become Starbucks’ chairman and CEO on Sept. 9.