A senior member of the British parliament has called for an investigation into how Starbucks could avoid paying tax on 1.2 billion pounds of sales since 2009...
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Reuters reports that Starbucks’s U.K. subsidiary has reported no profits, and paid no income taxes, in the last three years, despite sales of 1.2 billion pounds...
Apple has already partnered with several companies on its new Passbook app, but it may finally be prepare the program to make actual payments, starting with its own retail stores...
Since its May IPO, Facebook has been trying desperately to monetize its now 1 billion-strong user base and prove its value to shareholders, but will these recent efforts be enough?
With new menu offerings – like the Artisan pizzas – geared toward freshness and quality, and plans to fancy up its in-store atmosphere, Domino’s is striving for a Starbucks-like environment...
It's always a good strategy to track transparency of pundits...
Starbucks's success is defined by the same determination that drives the tech industry -- to be the most innovative player in its field.
Mobile payment processing is a hot space, and new PayPal boss David Marcus promises to stir things up...
Starbucks and Square are rolling out the first step to mobile payment processing at more than 7,000 locations...
The in-home single-cup coffee maker, once considered a luxury item reserved for offices and wealthy households, is becoming more and more popular thanks to the availability of cheaper machines and the proliferation of drink varieties...
The new jobs numbers are here, the Fleetmatics IPO impresses, Zynga keeps falling, Square joins Starbucks and the single-serve coffee space heats up, and Schneiderman targets more banks...
The move could suggest the company’s intent to squeeze new packaged coffee products with the familiar golden arches logo onto grocery store shelves...
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