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Starbucks pays $75K in suit filed by woman with dwarfism

Aaron Bracamontes El Paso Times 19.08.2011
Starbucks pays $75K in suit filed by woman with dwarfism

The Starbucks Coffee Company has paid $75,000 to the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to settle a lawsuit for unlawfully denying a reasonable accommodation to a woman with dwarfism, according to a press release.

NYC Starbucks Locations To Put An End To 'Squatters'; Vow To Tape Over Electrical Outlets

They’re called Starbucks “squatters.” You know, those folks with their laptops who take all the seats and never seem to leave. But, as CBS 2′s Scott Rapoport, reports the coffee house giant has a plan brewing to fix that.

Bank Robber Caught Sipping a Latte at Starbucks

Sajid Farooq NBC Bay Area 18.06.2011
Bank Robber Caught Sipping a Latte at Starbucks

Heading to Starbucks 25 minutes after robbing a bank to sip a latte and act like nothing happened is probably not the most brilliant of ideas. But to go to a Starbucks just around the corner from the bank in question and sit there reading a newspaper might be an even worse decision.

U.S. sues Starbucks for firing dwarf from barista job

The U.S. government is suing Starbucks Coffee Company for firing a barista in El Paso because she is a dwarf.

Wait, Commercial Real Estate Lending Isn't Totally Dead (SBUX)

Joe Weisenthal the business insider 01.06.2009
Starbucks sued over hot tea alleged to cause burns

Starbucks Corp has been sued by a customer who allegedly suffered second-degree burns after being served tea that was too hot.

Wait, Commercial Real Estate Lending Isn't Totally Dead (SBUX)

There's been plenty of talk about the commercial real estate "tidal wave", the trillions in loans that will come due for refinancing over the coming years, and the high prospects of default for even well qualified lenders.

 
Starbucks morning beverage receipt saves customers 50% on any Starbucks beverage in the afternoon

To thank customers for their support throughout 2008 and to welcome in 2009, Starbucks Coffee Thailand is offering another uplifting experience with its new “Treat Receipt Program”.