Coffee

Consumer

Luckin Coffee is Coming to Starbucks’ Home Turf

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China’s biggest coffee chain, Luckin Coffee, is eyeing an American expansion that could undercut the market for $10 chai lattes.

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Consumer

Climate Change Forces Starbucks Deeper into Coffee R&D

Starbucks is buying two farms in Central America to conduct research on the crop at the heart of its business: coffee.

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CIO Upside

SEEQC Wants to Make Quantum Computing Less Complicated

The startup raised $30 million from Booz Allen Hamilton Ventures, NordicNinja and others.

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Advisor Upside

Schwab, Blackstone Among Firms Fined By SEC Over Off-Channel Comms

The controversial enforcement actions have been called a “cash cow” by Commissioner Hester Peirce.

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Advisor Upside

JPMorgan, Citi, Wells, Goldman Crush Q4 Earnings

Wall Street ended 2024 on a high note, providing investors with a sigh of relief as we enter the new year.

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