America's 7 Most Profitable Products
Successful companies may become giants, with large catalogs of products, but they frequently rely heavily on just one brand for a major chunk of their sales and profits.
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As Coffee Prices Decline, Starbucks Bucks the Trend
Coffee bean prices are plunging, and the companies behind such brands as Maxwell House, Folgers, and Dunkin' Donuts are all slashing prices, passing the savings on to consumers. But one coffee giant is determined to keep its prices high: Starbucks.
Bitter Truth About Why Coffee Isn't Tasting as Good Lately
If you feel like your morning cup of coffee has gotten more bitter lately, its not a gustatory illusion: Many of America's major brands have been quietly tweaking their blends to keep their prices level.
Your Starbucks Coffee Just Got Even Pricier, Relatively Speaking
How much would you pay for a cup of Starbucks coffee? Starbucks hopes it's a lot, because it has been hiking prices on its brewed beverages. Meanwhile, everybody else in the coffee biz seems to be doing the exact opposite.
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