tomorrow starbucks opens its very first tivana tea bar. it was a play where you could buy tea bags and tea pots and not actually drinkable, on the spot tea. starbucks is rolling out an entire concept that gives it one long lasting growth driver on top of many others that have propelled the stock to $80 their 20 from the last time we spoke to the ceo just in the end of zoon. now i had a chance to chat with schultz and got a brand new look at the teavana tea bar. >> howard, this is a different store. a lot of people told me why do they need teavana, they have already have starbucks, why don't they just run tea? >> i don't think so at all. in 1971, starbucks was coffee, tea and spice, but coffee completely dwarfed the opportunity for tea to have a real place at starbucks and if you look at the category and people don't really believe or understand this, it's a $90 billion global category, twice the size of coffee on hot and cold that we strongly believe is rife for innovation. so we want to build the kind of stores that show case these fine t

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nick valencia is in atlanta at a starbucks. starbuck, they put out a petition for people to tell their lawmakers to get back to work, get the government back and working. how is the petition working out? >> reporter: yeah, all morning, victor, we've been standing out here in front of this starbucks in atlanta. it's part of our message to washington coverage. and a lot of people here have some very strong opinions about what's happening. this partisan gridlock in washington. we've been talking a lot of starbucks customers. one of them is ralph. we were talking a while ago about this petition. it's the first time you heard about it. do you think it will work at all? >> i don't think it will make a huge difference. i think it's great effort on the part of the ceo of starbucks, but i think at the end of the day, you have to get out and vote. at the end of the day, the votes, go to washington, make a difference about who we decide to send there, and i think the house republicans are a little bitter still over the loss of the electio

have you been watchi what is going on at starbucks?ing on the goverent shut dow. starbucks took out as the -- ads in major papers promoting three. it pushes for lmakers to compromise on the budget and reopen the government. free coffee. encouraging lawmakers to come together. and ifhat was not enoh, one washington d.c. starbucks is collecting cash for furloughed workers. some may say it is nice for starbucks ceo howar schultz ys show his support, but critics argue he should stay out of politics and stick to making ffee. >> this is something he has done before, 2011, but to bickering. it will be a liitle bit less effective because last time the city will affect the politicians more directly, but we a talking about it. a great advertisement for @%arbucks. it makes people feel good about starbucks which is corporate. cotantly being fought. thiss good for us. >>o discover they're using the dive from the crushed red beetles and south america. we interviewed. what are you doing? >> he keeps saying thate does not want to be involved in politi

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and he works at starbucks she is really into this dude.s don't care where you work. you could be homeless. >> good for him. >> bill, you sent a similar video to lars-alrich, but it was not metallica. it was a box of your feces. >> it was my subtle critique of their last album. it was not up to snuff so i sent him poop. the only good looking guys can do that. even if it wasn't a completely ugly guy, but a fat guy sending a video and he is going like this and halfway through he goes goes -- like he just woke up and did that on video? there is no way. only the model looking type dude can do that. >> can you believe, and he, woulded at starbucks. >> what bill just did he does every night to hundreds of thousands of people. last word to you. >> oh, i just want to -- i had stuff to say, but we don't have time. i want to read this from brody ryan's website. this is his bio. initially he was a member of an electro hip hop group. it was then that brody ryan, dopplerly under the alias shy fame developed his powerful stage persona and found his confi

19,000 starbucks. could it be contained bit same four walls of starbucks? >> i don't want to get ahead of us. this is one store we have a lot to prove. tea is twice the size of coffee globally. most don't realize that. it a $90 billion category hot and cold that is ripe for innovation. if we take the foundation, which is sourcing and blending the world's finest teas and bring the capability, the discipline and romance and theater of what we can do at starbucks, there certainly can be a global opportunity for teavana over the next number of years. >> using the word romance and theater -- i'm not a touchy, feely guy but this is a warmer experience from a traditional starbucks and a more architected enterprise. >> i think there's a zen-like experience in here. i think tea is a completely different category, different experience and different beverage than coffee. however, we're going to bring things to this category that people have not expected. the quality of the teas, the education we're going to provide, being able to make tea at home, and this will become

starbucks ceo howard schultz looking to end the d.c.dlock, launching a petition today urging congress to open the government. we'll speak live with mr. schultz later. >> mark zuckerberg going on a real estate spending spree in silicon valley. we'll tell you what the billionaire is buying coming up. >> it's the morning after the major averages rose 323 points, all on hopes republicans and the president will end the grid llg, lifting the debt ceiling. >> i was in texas at the barefoot economic conference, a lot of large asset managers there in the room over the two days. almost to a man or a woman, they were not putting on hedges, they were not believers that we would pass it. and they were proved right, at least, by that rally as have those who can't choose to sell. we kept seeing we need to see the big losses to move the two parties towards a deal. >> talk about a victory lap, over at jefferies. >> he was there. we made fun of him a little bit the last couple of weeks, so many people have come out and said we're buying the dips, we're b

starbucks is asking customers to sign it and bring them into their local starbucks store over the weekend. howard says he'll share the petition with washington officials. >>> anyone in washington, d.c. hoping the lottery could make up for lost income during this shutdown is out of luck. d.c. lottery officials announced they won't cash winning tickets, because the district can only spend money appropriated by congress. winning lottery tickets will be honored once the shutdown is over. >>> tesla motors will open its newest store in palo alto tomorrow. visitors will be able to test drive that new fancy model s sedan. this is will be their fifth store here in the bay area. >>> a horse is a horse of course even if it is worth $8 million. that's next. >>> how much would you pay for this horse? you ready for it? it's a record breaking horse. he is yet to set hoof on a racetrack. he was sold in auction in england for the equivalent for $8 million. a member of the royal family of cutter was the winning bidder. >>> the newly renovated san jose convention center, it officially opens today. yesterday

starbucks serving up its latest earnings tonight. as we were listening to the president, the company reported earnings better than expected. 63 cents a share vertsz an estimate of 60 cents, revenue of $3.8 billion. joining me, howard schultz, one of the business leaders who has handled obama care as a positive for business and the country. howard, thank you for joining us. >> thank you, maria. how are you? >> i'm good. before we get into the business at hand, starbucks earnings, what was your reaction to the president's speech on obama care? i know you've supported this idea that health care should be available to everyone. what are your thoughts as we watch the president defend what has been a tough launch? >> i think at starbucks we come at this in a unique way. we have been providing comprehensive health care insurance to all of our employees, including part-time employees who work 20 hours a week for years. our plan is better than the affordable plan that the president is add advocating for. it is law and we have to accept that.

. >> starbucks.you guys are going to be best friends. >> walking through this crisp fall air feeling the leaves crunching under your feet. it's hard to believe you're living a lie. your beloved starbucks pumpkin spiced late. have a late ingredient. but pumpkin isn't one of them. the daily mail plastic lid off this story is people were understandably upset. >> okay. that was greek mad. but it conveys the general mood. maybe we're still rattled from the recent double stuffed oreo scandal. >> double stuffed or owes do not have double the stuff. mega stuff oreos aren't so mega either. >> candy corn. could you come here a second? a little bit closer. just between us. you've gotten -- for 100 years, but come on, you aren't anyone's first choice candy. butterfinger. there's no butter. i'm assuming no fingers. the man is tricking our treat. but we don't seem to mind. starbucks has sold over 200 million dsls over the past decade. a group called real food for kids lobby to convince the virginia public school t

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starbucks debuts a new kind of gift card.. for the blind. a braille giftcard will now be available at all star bucks stores. the card was first introduced two years ago in select stores, at the urging of disability advocates. starbucks says it was asked to offer it to all stores by a mother who says her blind daughter appreciates the independence the card gives her. a representative of the braile authority of north america says starbucks is the only company offering a braille gift card. concert promoter a-e-g live is off the hook... for the death of michael jackson. yesterday... jurors in the wrongful death lawsuit filed by the late singer's family... found that dr. conrad murray wasn't unfit or incompetent for the job he was hired to do. so while a-e-g did hire him... the company can't be held liable for jackson's death. that doesnt mean that we felt he was ethical, and maybe the word ethical been in the question, it could have been a different outcome, but because it was for the job he was hired to do, that's what we had to focus on. murra

do you ever have to wait in line at starbucks?. bart service will stop at walnut creek beginning at noon until the ntsb investigators can reenact the accident that killed two workers over the weekend. buss will take passengers between the pleasant hill and lafayette station. >>> the press democrat reports a 13-year-old boy was carrying a fake weapon and was shot and killed. it happened yesterday near moreland in santa rosa. the fda is warning against feeding your pets jerky treats. hundreds of dogs and cats have died after eating them. there isn't one particular brand to watch out for but all the treats were made in china. that's traffic and your weather coming up right after the break. when i switched to u-verse. but why? because it's so much better than cable. it's got more hd channels, more dvr space. yeah, but i mean how did you know? i researched. no, i-i told you. no. yeah! no. the important part is that you're happy now. and i got you this visor. you made a visor! yes! that i'll never wear. ohh. [ male announcer ] get u-ver

you can see behind me the petition went up inside this starbucks.the company expects to gather lot of signatures this weekend. some people have a new way to vent when buying their vente when millions head to starbucks for their cup of coffee they will find this petition nearby. >> i saw it when i grabbed coffee. it is necessary for us to sign things like this because the leaders in congress are not doing their jobs. >> reporter: at this starbucks, one page of the petition was filled with signatures. >> i have been recently laid off. >> reporter: south bay native, chris sonders says this weekend marks one month since he lost his job. >> i saw the petition i signed it. i am behind it. i don't understand, we elected these people to represent us they are too busy keeping their job to do their job. >> reporter: the head of the coffee company says the nonpartisan petition demands three things, open the government, pay our debt and pass a long term budget deal. >> we must provide a level of pressure and concern, delivered to washington so they understand t

starbucks sales rose 7%, traffic rose 5%.rope, the middle east and africa, where the company has struggled, same-store sales were up the%. but customer traffic increased 5%. starbucks is benefiting from its loyalty program which gets customers to travel more often and spend more. starbuck sess giving a conservative forecast for 2014. the company expects earnings from $255 to $2.65 a share below estimates of $2.70 a share. on cnbc's closing bell, the cfo howard schultz says he's cautiously optimistic next year. i think the greatest threat to the consumer unfortunately is the situation in washington. no small or large business can be immune from that. we are in a unique position where starbucks have become a very important part of people's lives in america and around the world. and we're not immune, either. we've been able to navigate through the storm and we're cautiously optimistic about calendar 14. >> on the conference call, starbucks says it expects same-store sales to grow in the mid single digits in fiscal 2014 given it'

they have blind faith in starbucks and other western brands. >> in china, starbucks is often a placeo see. you have to pay for comfort in these coffee shops. dollars, that is much too expensive. the conclusion, starbucks is profiting unfairly from the chinese customers. in places like the u.k. and not the first time cctv has placed a foreign corporation under the the controversy has generated 40 million on china's version of twitter. the overwhelming response is annoyance and anger with cctv for sending so much time and energy. he could be dealing with much more serious issues affecting chinese people like the shocking air pollution. next time, focus on the increasingly common need. cuba has announced it is going to scrap the dual currency. they have been paid in currency and found an increasing number of goods and services. it is all going to change. >> one of the principles of the ballet went on trial in moscow stance accused of mounting an attack on the artistic director, which he denies. our correspondent is in court today. this is the district court in moscow. there are lots of

do you ever have to wait in line at starbucks? we'll explain after the break. >>> i'm anne-marie green with a look beyond this morning's look at allllll that yummyness. two build your own chicken wraps with a side of chips. how do you put a price on that? oh, four dollars?! i guess that's how. build your own chicken wraps, just $4 on denny's $2$4$6$8 value menu ®. overmany discounts to thine customers! [old english accent] safe driver, multi-car, paid in full -- a most fulsome bounty indeed, lord jamie. thou cometh and we thy saveth! what are you doing? we doth offer so many discounts, we have some to spare. oh, you have any of those homeowners discounts? here we go. thank you. he took my shield, my lady. these are troubling times in the kingdom. more discounts than we knoweth what to do with. now that's progressive. >>> welcome back to "cbs this morning." coming up this half hour condoleezza rice gives charlie rose a couple of pointers on the golf course. she shows us what golf and diplomacy has in common on. >>> but claire danes

they have blind faith in starbucks and other western brands. >> in china, starbucks is often a placeo see. you have to pay for comfort in these coffee shops. dollars, that is much too expensive. the conclusion, starbucks is profiting unfairly from the chinese customers. in places like the u.k. and not the first time cctv has placed a foreign corporation under the the controversy has generated 40 million on china's version of twitter. the overwhelming response is annoyance and anger with cctv for sending so much time and energy. he could be dealing with much more serious issues affecting chinese people like the shocking air pollution. next time, focus on the increasingly common need. cuba has announced it is going to scrap the dual currency. they have been paid in currency and found an increasing number of goods and services. it is all going to change. >> one of the principles of the ballet went on trial in moscow stance accused of mounting an attack on the artistic director, which he denies. our correspondent is in court today. this is the district court in moscow. there are lots of

i like starbucks. stupid if you by someone else a cup of coffee you obviously se i want e one for myself you have nothing to lose in you come out smelling like a rose or a cappuccino. >> the guy at the end of the line doesn't have to do anything eventually that deal stops. neil: that this is liberalism something for nothing. >> does congress even go to starbucks will they take advantage of the offer? they play by different rules sam probably drink different coffee. neil: good point. mortgage applications are rising 1.3%. now will the shutdown refers momentum? we hear that it will because fha delays because of processing. what do you think? >> it has become arduous. fha loans sometimes takes 45 for 60 days to close. i don't think the shutdown will affect the housing market the mortgages are on the rise because rates have come down sharply. the bottom line is look at the long bond is not predicting a debt ceiling failure as well as a default so for now does not affect the housing market. >> is that a leg

different story at starbucks though.ver even though the word's biggest coffee chain reported quarterly earnings that rose 34% the company's profit forecast next year disappointed investors. david: kraft foods reporting earnings after the bell. third quarter profit rose 7%, revenue declined, seems stuck at that level. visa payments giant reported water early profits doctor quarterly profits fell 8%. liz: "money" with melissa francis is. >> give me a ball mark what you spent on this web site work that individuals can not get to? what is your cost estimate? >> so far, congresswoman, we have spent about $118 million on the website itself and about $56 million has been expended on other i.t. to support the web. [screaming] melissa: it is almost worse than a horror movie. that is if you're not laughing in pain. congresswoman marcia blackburn is here to take us through the terror because your money matters.

you can see behind me the petition went up inside this starbucks.he company expects to gather lot of signatures this weekend. some people have a new way to vent when buying their vente when millions head to starbucks for their cup of coffee they will find this petition nearby. >> i saw it when i grabbed coffee. it is necessary for us to sign things like this because the leaders in congress are not doing their jobs. >> reporter: at this starbucks, one page of the petition was filled with signatures. >> i have been recently laid off. >> reporter: south bay native, chris sonders says this weekend marks one month since he lost his job. >> i saw the petition i signed it. i am behind it. i don't understand, we elected these people to represent us they are too busy keeping their job to do their job. >> reporter: the head of the coffee company says the nonpartisan petition demands three things, open the government, pay our debt and pass a long term budget deal. >> we must provide a level of pressure and concern, delivered to washington so they understand th

0bg is it the starbucks truck or the beer truck? to start with aurora, colorado, and say hello to jeremy. át some guesses here, but tell me about yourself. >> well, i love balloons, asçpgu can see. i can make anything out of balloons, and i've been doing it for over 20 years. >> that is awesome, man. great creations there. thanks for making the logo, too. it's a pleasure to have you étñ here. let's get you some cash now. let's get everybody $100. starting right here, is it the starbucks truck or the beer truck? beer, beer, beer, and beer. i like our contestants today. for $100, the correct answer, with 57% of the vote, they said the starbucks truck.zgh nobody's going with beer. i'm shocked and disappointed, as well. iñr do know our next question i worth $200, so that's a good thing. two possible answers are, still things still run smoothly, or the office falls apart. the question is, what did administrative assistants say they'd rather have happen when they are out sick? things run smoothly, or the entire office just falls apart?7 h

the starbucks grand latte. here in new york, $3.95 before tax.est of the world -- china is the center of this brewing controversy. a cup of grande latte will cost you 30 quai, about $4.92. they asked starbucks about the pricing chinese have trashed state media saying perhaps it's all a bit of a storm in a coffee cup. >> reporter: here in sao paola costs about $3.80, there are already 62 starbucks coffee shops and room to grow considering this is the second biggest coffee-consuming country in the world. >> reporter: i don't think i've ever ordered a grande latte before, but here in london it's about two pound 50 for this drink. i calculate that around $4. here in the uk starbucks has come under fire for some of its tax policies and for actually admitting there are too many branches. but i would say $4 for a caffey latte in central london, not bad. >> thank you very much. i've got my grande latte, it's a new trend in new delhi as starbucks only entered the indian market a year ago and it cost me 176 rupees or $2.87. it's cheaper here than many othe

starbucks has gotten political before, asking customers to keep guns out of starbucks after mass shootings. >>> a state appeals court in san jose ruled normal spanking does not qualify as child abuse. the panel overturned a trial judge's rules that a mother should be reported for child abuse for spanking her 12-year-old daughter so hard with a wooden spoon it left her bruised. the appeals court found the overall circumstances did not warrant a child abuse report. the ruling is designed to set a legal precedent. >>> when it comes to the role of parents, a new study finds that moms still do most of the work. what a surprise. according to a new pew report mothers spend much more time than fathers feeding children, giving baths and teaching their kids. "the washington post" reports moms still carry much of the load because of long standing parental roles. the research also found mothers find house work, paid work and free time more meaningful than fathers. you've got to give props to wives. they do do a lot more with the kids than we do. >> i'll take the props. >> and better. >> let's check in

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. ♪ ♪ ♪ >>> howard schultz joined starbucks in seattle.e opening its first teahouse in new york city. howard schultz is here for an interview you'll see only on "cbs this morning." welcome. >> good morning, charlie. >> i assume you go into tea because there's a market for it. >> how about 90 billion. on 85th and madison tomorrow you'll be able to walk into a shrine with tea and a tee nirvana. >> why not make them part of a starbucks store. why make a separate store called teavana. >> we sell tea inwith coffee but it's extend like. i think tea require as different explanation. >> you're doing more than tea. i love your mission statement. to inspierks nurture the human spirit, one spirit one cup, one neighborhood at a time. there is outrage, though that you've dropped the pumpkin brand. maybe you can talk to someone out. >> outrage by more than one person? >> right now it's chris, our director. why expand to tea when you do coffee so well? >> it's an opportunity to do other opportunities. swre a global business in 62 countries and in many pa

you mentioned earlier, starbucks. we are working with starbucks and coffee growers in north samatra to make sure it's attractive to starbucks. it's doing quite well. so, my hope is that they will continue to revise that coffee. >> what about this partnership agreement that we keep hearing about. there's a lot of kreut canism over local producers. you think it can. made more equipible? >> i think all trade agreements have to become more e quitible. i think the fight is still on. the result is the treatment for small -- not just for big businesses. >> and the ability seems to be one of the tag lines but how committed you think are the leaders there? >>> quell, they ar well, they at arriving. all the verb and is good. i was listening to the president of indonesia. he is deeply committed and that's inspiring. as the host i think they will be p-rbing hard on the idea of coming up with solutions for sustain ability. we really need to be learning from the communities. >> i think there are some nations in the south pacific ar

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starbucks' ceo says he's fed up with all the bickering on capitol hill. he wants americans to kol together and support one another and hopes this promotion helps set the example for how to do that. >> maybe you should buy me a cup today. >> the cynic says this was the best possible marketing thing they could do this week. >> they know what they're doing. starbucks is a successful company. >> they got on tv for free. >> and maybe we should be giving and working together. you want to buy me a cup of coffee or not? >> i'll get you a free cup of coffee. >> no, you have to buy it. >>> new this morning, what we learned about a stabbing in alexandria minutes after we signed off at 11:00. >>> plus, renovating small towns. the sticking point that held up a late night vote. >> and dry skies now but that will soon change. just how soon we'll see the rain move in. good morning, it's 5:00 a.m. straight up. i'm aaron gilchrist. >> and i'm eun yang. we start with these weather changes. let's go right to storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein who is tracking the rain hea

>> reporter: i just checked in with starbucks a little while ago.nds at about a million but they expect it to up through the weekend. about 11,000 stores nationwide, averaging 20 million customers through a weekend. the hope is every single customer this weekend signs this petition, elaine johnson is one of those customers. we were talking a little while ago about the shutdown, about this petition. what do you think about this initiative? >> i think it's wonderful. put your names down, get involved. it's time. we're falling behind. america should not be in this situation. >> reporter: is it more of a symbolic gesture, or do you think when these millions of signatures are delivered to the white house, do you think it will lead to any tangible results? >> to me it means that people are actually putting their names down, they're present, this should be a sign to washington. people are tired of this. it's time for a change. >> reporter: so many people we have talked to this morning and throughout the afternoon say they're tired of this. you know, really

at number three, starbucks can wake you up, but can they wake up washington?starbucks is promoeting a pay it forward campaign asking customers to buy other customers their favorite frappe or latte. >> i'm going to help them. but it has to be something really big. >> in return, starbucks will buy you a couple of coffee. this will give lawmakers in washington the needed nudge to support each other. will setting a good example work? doubtful, according to retail analysts, but it will show consumers star bucks has a social conscience and dpet them some desperately needed publicity. at number 4, forget the wine sell cellar, put this stuff in a safe deposit box. this canadian wine maker is selling his ice wine for 250,000 sdlars per bottle. best ice wooin five years in a row. you can't keep charging $500 a bottle. >> if it pgs drinking a boltle of wine might leave you like this. g . >> what a coincidence, oliver stone in the "breaking bad" finale. the remote control machine gun "the hoet list." >> i'm in the empire business. >> and oliver stone is selling his blue r

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and our nick valencia is at a starbucks here in atlanta.morning, victor and ana. already one million signatures for this petition that just started yesterday. and starbucks expects the number to go up significantly throughout the weekend. they've got about 11,000 stores nationwide, they average 20 million customers per weekend if they're able to get every single one of those customers, which they're trying to do to sign the petition, do the math, that's a lot of signatures. already at this store behind me, 120 people have signed this petition. earlier this morning, i spoke to one of those people. she told me what she thinks about this petition that the ceo, howard schultz, is putting together. take a listen. >> what about this gesture by the ceo of starbucks, howard schultz, to want to do this and encourage customers to sort of send the message to washington? what do you think about that? >> i think he's awesome. i think he's -- i think it kind of goes along with the same thing where he did with the small businesses, trying to just trying t

starbucks is getting heat from state-run media in china because of its prices. a new report cites the cost of a starbucks coffee mug that is made in china sells for between $10 and $14 in the u-s ---and for $18 in china. prices for the chain's coffee drinks are also reported to be considerably higher. starbucks tells reuters that its pricing strategy in china is tied to local business costs and that it would be inaccurate to compare markets. officials in japan are behind schedule on the massive cleanup of towns ravaged by the 20-11 tsunami triggered nuclear disaster. originally -- a march 2014 deadline had been set. but japan now hopes to complete the radiation cleanup by 20-17. no residents have been allowed to permanently return to 11 municipalities affected by the meltdown of the fukishima power plant. officials say cleanup is taking longer due to a lack of space for the waste material. a budget battle has ignited in italy. the country's three major unions are preparing for strikes this week. workers are protesting the 2014 budget which includes austerity mea

. >>> and realizing that not everyone loves coffee, starbucks is diversifying its portfolio into tea. the company today will open its first teavana tea bar in manhattan. it comes as starbucks expands its reach, with new shots focusing on everything, from premium tea to pressed juices. >> we'll take the caffeine however we can get it. whatever you do, starbucks, it's fine with us. >>> and what could be a sign of the times here, a major publisher has apparently killed its internship program. conde nast, home to popular magazines, like "vogue," and "vanity fair," will reportedly do away with unpaid interns starting next year. the program's demize comes after conde nast was sued by two former interns who claimed they were paid below the minimum wage. >>> "forbes" is out with its top celebrities after death. taking the top spot, the king of pop. michael jackson earning a whopping $160 million in 2013 alone. >> wow. another king takes second place. elvis presley at $55 million. and third, "peanuts" comic strip creator, charles schulz, $37 million. >> can't even smell it in life. never going

and starbucks has new baked goods that will be in all 7,000 stores.hults said stay tuned to the testing of starbucks carbonated drinks. that is a $100 billion market it wants to get into. and holiday drinks start friday including a new ginger bread latte. >> there have been 200 psls sold in the decades of existence. >> 200 million psls? that's amazing. the fact that i know that the abbreviation is psl is pathetic. i read that on twitter. >> pumpkin lattes are pathetic. you absolutely buy on this weakness. but the global comps is what you want to own. ultimately where these guys are going, this is one of the largest positions because of where they can go. india will double in sales and could be five times that in another five years. this is where the growth area was. if you want to trade these things, they are both trading at 35 times. >> that's really the opportunity here. i's pretty simple to me. everybody goes there all the time. do you ever not see a line there? >> it's up 50%. get in there and do it. >> that's what i just said. >> i'm just saying.

starbucks, fourth quarter fiscal estimates 60 cents, revenue $3.8 billion.ore sales growth estimate 7.3%. numbers after the bell. >> thank you so much. president obama feeling the heat of the obama care backlash from glitches and people losing coverage and seeing huge premium increases. now he's hoping this speech defending his law will turn the tide of public sentiment. eamon javers is with us now what the president's plan of attack is when he begins speaking in a few minutes. >> we're just saekdz way from hearing the line of attack from the president. he's in boston, home of romney care. the president is going to taut romney care as a model here for what he's doing nationally with obama care. he's going to mention, we're told, the fact they had some glitches early on in romney care and had trouble getting people to line up for that website and that service as well. ultimately after a year, they were able to get that one on track. he says that might be the model that we'll see here nationally for obama care. i can tell you that mitt romney is a little annoy

you've seen the tip jar at starbucks.is taking up a collection for furloughed workers. check out this picture. it's the grownup version of take a penny, leave a penny. starbucks ceo is calling on business leaders to put pressure on politicians over the shutdown. >>> a brand new poll out shows cory booker with a 12-point lead in the race for new jersey senate. it jumps to 31 points among women so it doesn't appear the whole stripper twitter thing is hurting booker at all. >>> it's official, president obama's cousin, milton wolf, will run in the kansas senate primary. his republican idols are ted cruz, mike lee. >>> john kerry fashion icon? at the very least he turned heads at the asia economic summit in this flamboyant purple shirt. he's certainly not the first. kerry continues a 20-year-old tradition that began with president clinton and included george w. bush. >>> if you read only one thing this morning, read this. there is still one job where women are paid more than men, ten times more on average. check out forbes lis

it could drop off any starbucks locations. starbucks and a way to maybe put the pressure on the government. pay for it. >>mark: police are searching for thieves will steal a laptop from the trunk of a car in daly city. and we actually have pictures of the suspect. daly city police say these pictures were generated from the camera from a software called pray that the victim installed on his laptop. so the thieves struck on the laptop the camera automatically took pictures of them and sent those pictures to the victim via e-mail. want to receive those pictures he quickly handed them over to daly city police which helped generate several weeks. -- leads. as far as the parade anti theft software. it just allows it to track correct it what triangulate and grab a fix on the location but what's really unique is that you can also take a photo of whoever uses that laptop with the devices web cam and even grab a screen shot of the latest active session so if a thief logs into a team all accounts it will take a screen shot of what they'r

here in the u.k., starbucks has come under fire for some tax policies and for admitting there are toon central london, not bad. >> thank you very much. this is a new trend in new delhi, starbucks only entered the indian market about a year ago, and it cost me 176 rupies, or $2.87. it is cheaper here than many other countries because starbucks sources coffee beans locally, so no freight charges are required and the operating costs are much lower. >> this is the way the cups stack up, whether it is new york, london, san pao, new delhi, beijing. the purest amongst you will shout ppp, purchasing power parity. have we accounted that a dollar here may not be worth as much somewhere else, maybe not. but the principle remains enjoy your coffee. richard quest, cnn, new york. >> bottom's up. we will have much more straight ahead in the newsroom, and it all starts right now. >>> hello again, everyone. i am fredricka whitfield. welcome to the third hour on the cnn newsroom. straight ahead, the top stories we're following for you, the u.s. admits it's spying on some big allies, tapping phones and