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Nadella, Pichai, Narasimhan: Indian-origin CEOs at the helm of American cos

With Laxman Narasimhan being appointed as the CEO of Starbucks, a new name has been added to the list of India-origin CEOs of American corporations

Starbucks Corp names former Reckitt head Laxman Narasimhan as new CEO

Narasimhan was CEO of Reckitt, which also makes Durex condoms, Enfamil baby formula and Mucinex cold syrup

Starbucks asks labour board to halt union votes temporarily at US cafes

The Seattle coffee giant said regional office made special arrangements for pro-union workers to vote in person at its office, even though store election was supposed to be handled by mail-in ballot

Starbucks mulls selling UK business after coronavirus pandemic hit

The UK is Starbucks' largest market in Europe, the Middle East and Africa

Apple store workers in Maryland vote to become first in US to unionize

The decision could spark a wider unionization movement among Apple store workers, similar to the first Starbucks union vote last year

Starbucks leaving Russian market after McDonald's, shutting 130 stores

Starbucks' stores are owned and operated by Alshaya Group, a Kuwait-based franchise operator

US: Interfaith group asks Starbucks to drop vegan milk surcharge

In a statement issued Friday, an interfaith coalition led by Nevada-based Hindu activist Rajan Zed pressed the coffee chain to end the surcharges it called unethical and unfair.

Starbucks CEO Schultz blasts 'false promises' by past management

Schultz said he realized through the employee sessions that 'there's been many short-term decisions that have had an adverse long-term effect on the company'

Starbucks' Schultz announces halt to stock buybacks, shares fall

Shares closed more than 3% lower. Analysts predicted the suspension to knock 2 to 3% off earnings in fiscal 2023.

Starbucks' Howard Schultz announces halt to stock buybacks, shares fall

Schultz said in the letter that he will travel in coming weeks to meet with employees

Starbucks CEO Johnson to retire; founder Schultz to be interim chief

Starbucks President and CEO Kevin Johnson said Wednesday he will retire next month, and former CEO and company founder Howard Schultz will replace him on an interim basis.

A new coffee company is taking on Starbucks in London

Blank Street Coffee, the fast-growing Brooklyn, New York-based chain, is bringing its inexpensive espresso to the UK capital in June.

McDonald's, Starbucks, Coca-Cola shut shops, halt production in Russia

Other well-known Western food giants such as KFC and Burger King were also reportedly stopping sales in Russia

Starbucks expands delivery services in China with Meituan tie-up

The move will expand the U.S. coffee chain's delivery footprint in China, which has since 2018 used Alibaba Group's Ele.me as its exclusive delivery partner

Covid-19: Starbucks says US employees must get vaccine or test weekly

Starbucks says its US workers must be fully vaccinated by Feb 9 or face a weekly COVID testing requirement.

Starbucks brews brisk growth plans; seeks to upgrade customer experience

Starbucks also allowed for curbside delivery or for custom­ers to walk to a nearby store and collect their orders

Starbucks workers vote to join union at one store in New York's Buffalo

Starbucks employees voted to join a union at one store in Buffalo, New York, delivering the coffee chain its first unionized company-owned location in the US

Starbucks faces union test as worker votes are counted

A growing effort to unionize Starbucks stores despite company resistance is facing its first major test.

Starbucks, Amazon open grab-and-go store in New York

The stores offer the full Starbucks menu as well as prepared salads, sandwiches and snacks from Amazon Go

Starbucks, Amazon open first grab-and-go concept store in New York

The companies will open their first Starbucks Pickup with Amazon Go location on Thursday in New York. At least three more New York stores are planned for next year