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LIKE many Asian countries, Japan is a tea-drinking nation. So visitors to Tokyo in search of a coffee jolt must often settle for a machine-made caffe latte at a cheap Japanese cafe or find a Starbucks or Tully's, both plentiful but predictable.

Eating on the run is a challenge: It requires planning ahead and organization, and can feel like a hassle until we get the hang of it.

Let's take Verizon on a little road trip, shall we? Small-business owners face the same dilemma every summer: buy fancy mobile broadband service from Verizon Communications , Sprint Nextel , AT&T or T-Mobile , or suck it up and rely on Wi-Fi networks at local libraries and Starbucks .

Do you really want to count calories when you go to Carl's Jr. and order a Western Bacon Six Dollar Burger, large fries and chocolate shake? It's 2,230 calories, close to what some experts recommend for a day.

Is the Hub ready for Oregon blueberries? Starbucks Corp ., the Seattle company best known for its coffee, seems to think so - despite the fact that many locals may be partial to blueberries from Maine.

SBUX , CSC , WAG , FDS , HD , PAYX SBUX , CSC , WAG , FDS , HD , PAYX Investment Guru John Hussman is not a buy-and-hold type of value investor.

Today during his third visit to Rwanda, Starbucks Coffee Company chairman, president and ceo, Howard Schultz, met with Rwanda's President Paul Kagame to discuss and build on the investments Starbucks has made in East Africa over the past five as well as future opportunities.

Since this meeting was held yesterday, it would be nice if this story was updated with actual turnout and behavior of the supposedly dangerous blow-up missile protesters.

U.S. stocks fell, limiting the biggest quarterly advance for the Standard & Poora s 500 Index since 2003, after consumer confidence unexpectedly slid and delinquencies on the least-risky mortgages more than doubled.

In a move that mixes saavy marketing with some health progress, Starbucks rolled out a few new food items on Tuesday claiming they include more "real" ingredients.

Starbucks Coffee Company delivers a new, delicious approach to food today. Looking to improve the taste of its food and focus on real, wholesome ingredients, Starbucks simplified many of its recipes and baked in authentic, high-quality ingredients like whole grains, Oregon blueberries and Michigan cherries.

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Starbucks Coffee Company , Fair Trade Foundation and Fairtrade Labelling Organisations International today met with farmers at Dukunde Kawa, a cooperative that cultivates high-quality coffee in central Rwanda.

Starbucks Coffee Company has announced its new global store design strategy. Inspired by Starbucks Shared Planet, the company's ongoing commitment to ethical sourcing, environmental stewardship, and community involvement, the new designs will reflect the character of each store's surrounding neighborhood and help to reduce environmental impacts.

As part of its ongoing commitment to east Africa, Starbucks Coffee Company announced today that participating stores in the U.S. and Canada will offer for a limited time a selection of African coffees and other products from the region beginning next week.

The Navy was denied room for an environmental hearing meeting at the Seattle school system's headquarters, and Navy officials say they don't know why.

New global store design strategy amplifies the company's focus on coffee heritage, local relevance and environmental responsibility.

WASHINGTONIANS like to point out that they are home to the largest building, by volume, in the world, a Boeing hangar in the Puget Sound north of Seattle.

Starbucks is opening far fewer stores these days as it used to, but it wants the ones it does open to be environmentally friendly, to be made with local materials, and to have new looks that reflect the neighborhoods they're in.

Amy Tuggle of Roanoke usually drinks her breakfast. But we're not talking a grande iced coffee from Starbucks, a Slim-Fast shake or even a Carnation Instant Breakfast.