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starbucks--starbucks is basically a bus station with espresso machines. that's all it is.take these black guys made was not using the tactics of the white man. that's all they did. yeah. when the manager accused them of doing nothing, they should have replied, "uh, "actually, i'm writing a screenplay. that's what i'm doing." but look. if i can get serious for just a minute here, i will say this. like, do you have any idea what it does to a person's dignity to be arrested by bike cops. huh? think about this. think about this. someone calls the cops on you, and instead of driving up with sirens wailing, all badass, they're like-- [mimics bells dinging] and how do they even get you back to the station? huh? do they throw you on the back of a bicycle built for two? and now--now you're in custody but you have to help them pedal? you're just there at the back like, "man, this some bullshit, man. "this some bullshit. "we look adorable, though. we look adorable." but for real, though. for real, though. america clearly has a problem with policing and black people. on the one hand,

it's just sitting here just for the taking staben starbucks' pumpkin spice latte is here.l tell what you it could do for the stock when i tackle technicals then is this market showing signs of a true slowdown don't move before you hear my recession take and your calls rapid-fire in tonight's edition of "the lightning round" so stick with cramer. ♪ ♪ experience the versatility of utility. at the lexus golden opportunity sales event. lease the 2018 rx 350 and rx 350 all wheel drive for these terms. experience amazing at your lexus dealer. at fidelity, our online u.s. equity trades are just $4.95. so no matter what you trade, or where you trade, you'll only pay $4.95. fidelity. open an account today. >>> it's that time of year again, pumpkin spice season is almost upon us can it save starbucks? here's a company that's been troubled with slowing same-store sales growth and big chinese business that's not as good as it once was but starting roughly a week from today starbucks will unleash its popular pumpkin spice lattes will that be enough? or has it become passe once septembe

my role at starbucks is to stay focused on doing the right thing for starbucks in every mash that wete we're in over 28,000 stores in 77 countries so geopolitical issues that crop up now and then are not new to us the approach we have always taken is, let's be true to starbucks, let's be true to our mission and our core values and let's do what we do well if we play the long game and play in that mode we found it to be effective for us. that's what we are going to continue to do we'll let the politicians deal with the geopolitical situation. we're going to stay focused on starbucks. >> let me give you the cliffnotes basically he says this delivery system will solve the problem they articulated in the previous quarter, thfr they'll go back to the positive not afworried about the tariff because he's affiliated with alibaba. $7 nestle's deal >> you think the social with alibaba insulates them from any sort of american pushback? >> i think absolutely. i think you needed that inoculation. i think that everybody was concerned that there are some competitors. when the yuan was very good we

that employers do exactly that phrase look at thank you very much for coming in and i can thank you starbucks is teaming up with online retailer alibaba to keep pace with china's growing coffee market it's the companies will focus on delivering cups of coffee via remote up every judge deliveries are set to begin in beijing and shanghai next month starbucks hopes to fend off a challenge by beijing stuff left in coffee which is expected rapidly on the back of them based livery starbucks remains the dominant force in china it says it opens a new cafe there every fifteen hours. for china's foreign ministry says it won't be blackmailed the u.s. is ratcheting up the pressure in the tariff dispute it comes as the ozzy in conference gets underway in singapore asian nations already searching for alternative trade that's. a free trade agreement signed by sixteen asian countries by the end of the year this is the ambitious plan for destroying the albion missing in singapore. the move comes after the united states withdrew from

the two are working together on starbucks' high-tech in shanghai. pulling back on discounts for the first time in more than four years. almost all-important sales declined led by a 15% plunge. the drop in sales lowered earnings guidance and ford embarked on a five-year restructuring plan carried carmakers face the challenge of good deals on used vehicles. the fed's decision to leave fomc unchanged -- the released a statement saying economic activity is rising as -- at "a strong rate" and unemployment stays low. increasesadual rate consistent with a strong labor market and inflation near its 2% target kerry the reserve bank of india raised rates to the highest in two years to tackle inflation and shore up the rupee should a global currency war erupt. this is the first back-to-back rate increase since the committee came to being in september 2016. the governor into they had more tightening ahead to maintain economic stability. >> we have our ready had a few months of turbulence behind us, and it looks like this is likely to continue. for how long, i d

taking on starbucks in a booming market. this is bloomberg. ♪ mberg. ♪ ramy: we are counting down to the sydney open. there is the sydney opera house you are looking at on monday morning in the asia-pacific. futures slightly higher, up .2%, but lying what we saw in the -- belying what we saw in the red. with the geopolitics moving around the world, you look at china, turkey, russia, i am ramy inocencio in new york. haidi: i'm haidi stroud-watts in sydney. we want to get back to the topic of turkey because the question is if it is in the us and credit -- if it is idiosyncratic pace, stop these,oved to stemming the bleeding for now. tensions with the u.s. show no signs of abating. they are escalating. joining us is a managing director. happy monday. here is a chart to start our conversation. this is looking at correlation risk between the euro and the lira. as volatility rises, we have seen greater correlation between asset classes. is this something you are watching given the euro is two thirds of the dollar basket? >> it is

(pam) starbucks says ....hat never should have happened -- and it is working with smith's grocery store... to remind associates about the cleaning procedures... designed to help prevent this type of situation. (ken) a georgia woman is accused of posing as a dentist. and investigators say she's been doing it for at least seven years krista szewczyk (sedge-wick) faces a 48-count indictment in connection with 2013 incidents of insurance fraud, forgery and practicing dentistry without a license. state records show that now-defunct dental operation was registered to her husband. now authorities are looking at different business throughout gerogia. more than a dozen patient complaints have been filed and one person said they had to have emergency surgery after a procedure. (pam) a trip to the grocery store took an unexpected turn ... when a new york mother and her daughter... found a large snake on their cart. take a look at this picture. the duo picked up broccoli... grapes... peaches...and a surprise slithery frie

it's backed by the likes of boston consulting groups and starbucks. bakkt could be used to convert bitcoin into u.s. dollars which could be used at starbucks stores which, yes, you can buy your coffee or in my case, iced coffee with crypto they create the global ecosystem for digital asset ands some finance names in the world are backing the venture including fortress, panterra capital and susquehanna. it is expected to launch in september. let the countdown begin michelle >> brian kelly says this is, quote, the biggest news of the year and he's live to explain. >> this is huge news let's talk about why this is the biggest news of the year for bitcoin. right here, it paves the way for an etf last week i stood up here and said you know what i don't think the etf was going to be approved and guess what? winklevoss got rejected. there wasn't u.s.-regulated exchange and there wasn't a u.s.-regulated custody and they'll now have a u.s.-regulated exchange and they have a licensed warehouse which is how commodities are stored and that's going to make it a lo

$500 a month on starbucks.-2-3 times a day sometimes." but a trip to the starbucks inside the smiths in west point sunday night-(nats) "what is that."left more than a bad taste in her mouth. (nats) "what in the heck are those?"the drink didn't taste right...after downing half of it...she hit record while dumping it out on her lawn. (nats) "that is on the bottom of my starbucks from smith's." deneice lee/ says her drink was tainted"my last drink of it, it just tasted like burnt rubber, honestly."(nats)"what is that?"deneice says she was later told by another starbucks employee...that...is a cleaning tablet for the espresso machine.starbucks told fox 13 news..."smith's store director and our customer service team have apologized to the customer directly for the mistake and worked to assure her of our commitment to make this right." deneice lee/ says her drink was tainted"it says to follow up with my doctor in 3 to 5 days."deneice has discharge papers after spending several hours in the emergency room. she kept th

the starbucks ceo. >>> cbi hiring mary jo white to help lead its investigation into misconduct by les moon vest. >>> and disappointing news from sonos before its public debut. all that on this thursday, august 2, 2018 "worldwide exchange" begins right now. ♪ >>> good morning welcome from wherever in the world you may be watching. i'm brian sullivan trade tensions are topping the headlines. the president instructing his top trade representative to look into slapping a 25% tariff on 2$200 billion worth of chinese imports. as we told you yesterday morning, that would be up from the proposed 10% tariff rate on those goods. u.s. trade rep robert lighthizer saying the rate increase is to encourage china to change its harmful policies china has vowed to retaliate against any new tariffs. markets are reacting to the news keep in mind no tariffs are in place just yet it's subject to public comment congress reversing in the senate some tariffs last week so nothing has changed right now. these are proposals, but enough to spook the market. dow futures are down about 138 a couple hours ago it was

. >>> starbucks teaming up with alibaba to expand its delivery service in china starbucks ceo kevin johnson confirmed the deal in an interview with our own jim cramer jim pressed johnson on the deal and asked how it fits into the company's growth man plans in china. >> let's say you're a shareholder of starbucks you have seen the starbucks trajectory in china go from high single digits to mid, to low, to minus 2. can we listen to this announcement and presume you can get back on a trajectory of positive same-store sale numbers in china >> i'll remind you in china last quarter we posted a 17% top line growth most of the growth of transactions in china is coming from the new store growth. yes, we did have a negative 2% same-store sales comp last quarter. but, you know, if i look at what we're doing with alibaba and the digital flywheel, this is like rocket fuel for the digital flywheel in china. this will be an accelerator for our business no doubt >> you can hear more from jim's interview with kevin johnson later today on "squawk on the street." >> this will be interesting. it's the same-sto

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. >>> protect your business from a starbucks situation. what you need to know about imp lomting anti-bias training in your company. when it comes to making choices for your business, we have your back. so, let's grow fast and work smart. that's coming up next on "your business." msnbc "your business" is sponsored by american express. don't do business without it. "your business" is sponsored by american express. don't do business without it. >>> hi there, everyone. i'm j.j. ramberg. welcome to "your business," the show dedicated to helping your growing business. there are all kinds of ways companies can expand from local to becoming a national brand. one of those ways is through partnerships. we headed to chicago to find how food related companies joined together to help them both grow. >> start in new england. we are here in chicago, as well, with plans to move to new york city and d.c./baltimore. >> a man of action. he's co-founder of 4-year-old boston based lean box. a data driven vending machine for fresh food. >> thank you for your pu

is eyeinghis company starbucks.esents opportunities for the entire industry say some full of the ceo of coffee box telling us about his plan to take on the u.s. giant in caffeine delivery. started our business it took each store about half a year to sell from 10 to 20 cub ocout 100 for day - cups t 100 cups per day. 600 peran sell up to day. our numbers might not have only equaled starbucks. maybe we have overtaken them. our average running cost for each store is only 1/10 of starbucks. we have some advantages. thetarget is to increase number of stores across the top four first-tier. cities to 600. tierpand to two second cities. >> what makes coffee box stand out? >> starbucks considers its best advantage to be location. people spend money inside the physical store. to compete on their terms but to find our own advantage. that is delivery service. in 2013 our first attempt was delivering starbucks coffee. back then we didn't have our own brand we just wanted to see our market. the following year we saw demand in the

to compete with leaders, the starbucks out there. asked if he saw a weakness in starbucks right now. he said no, it's not what it's about. >> so what is sit about. >> building a coffee grounds. >> they do compete with starbucks in the uk. >> they're the leader in the uk. they have about 4,000 physical outlets across 30 different country >> do they currently have the same way starbucks does, a lot of their product in supermarkets and available in other place >> that's where the potential is they also have vending machines and quincy framed this as using their global scale and their relationships especially in the u.s. with the biggest food service customers. remember, coca-cola has mcdonald's contract. burger king contract they want the get coffee, which is a growth market into those stores that's where he sees it going. you don't do capital allocation for retail how do you make sure the stores are clean. this is not your business. that's why they're keeping the management in place. if we need more resources. we will give them that he

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starbucks cheapen mcdonald's if you're lookingca r eine. >> would you buy a coffee based on caffeine? >> way i too much wor my head. no more than 400 milligrams ofe ca per day. a bit less than four cups of any of those coffees. >> i would be so jittery oncuour of coffee. can you imagine? >> most people buy it on taste. >>> as summer heat continues, don't forget to slather on the sunscreen. that's all of you. there's now a new device to waru f you're burning. they're testing wearable sun nosensor tegy. it's the size of a tic-tac. it's waterproof and light as a feather. you attach it to your ngernail, swimsuit or glasses and it measures the uv your skin absorbs. it alerts your smartphone when skin reaches its limit. >> it will tell you, f example, here's how much time you have to remain in the sun with those set of conditions and th the data coming from this device before you'll get burned. >> cosmetic company lorial is working to make it available. >>> the summer olympics in tokyo will debut new technology. they will be able to use facial recognition to enter the olympic village. the g

yet this stuff can casually still happen in starbucks two black people are arrested just for going in there and waiting for a friend. it doesn't happen to white people. where do you get your energy from? >> well, i just recognize that justice is a constant struggle. i understand that we've got a lot of work to do to eliminate the presumptions of dangerousness and dwiguilt thatt assigned to black people. injustice prevails where hopelessness persists. so it is necessary to stay hopeful. i'm the great grandson of people that were enslaved. my grandmother was terrorized during the era of lynching and fled virginia. my parents were humiliated every day during the jim crow era when they had to see those signs white and colored. and despite the fact that enslaved people had been brutalized, when they got emancipation, they didn't say let's kill all the white people, they said let's find a way to create peace and justice. they were promised freedom. but what they got instead was terrorism and violence. even during that era, the response was, let's find a way to create peace and justice. duri

starbucks, a lot of exposure because they have joint ventures.urse, you look at local papers in the headlines focused. about how, they talk the tariffs kick in. it in greenville with tv. worth watching, especially as we get into the november midterms. >> all local races going to be issued. next, the boulevard gets a makeover. how venezuelans are this.ng next >> pope francis has issued a letter to around the world dealing with sexual abuse and cover up. he has cemented accountability. to letter comes in response last week's scathing report -- the tracks of the whole, this is a wake of all for those with physicians and responsibilities in the church the up also for all of faithful. the hope is telling them and asking for their help to try to fight this evil. >> meantime, pennsylvania's top law enforcement officials says will seize their denials are it staff today held moment of silence for former secretary-general from sub-saharan africa. matt called them a guiding force thatood and they tweeted warm should never be -- warmth for -- warmth should n

. >> starbucks is teaming up with alibaba to strengthen its position in china.rking to improve food and coffee delivery, and starbucks is hoping the tie up will help stem a red sales declined last quarter in its second-largest market. >> we are in a phase of growth in china where it is about store builds. as we build 600 new stores per year and expand the portfolio, that is where we are growing our reach. this enabling of delivery and weaving this digital experience, this virtual starbucks store, in every alibaba property, not -- that really opens the aperture to reach 500 million active, every alibaba property, not -- that really opens the aperture to reach 500 million active, registered users of alibaba and bring the starbucks experience to them. ♪ this enabling of delivery and guy: this is "bloomberg best." i'm guy johnson. >> faa issued a new regulation earlier this year that lithium-ion batteries can't be in check bags. our carry-ons all come with a lithium-ion battery in them. luckily, we made a design change that our batteries popped out, but the earliest

. ♪ >> starbucks is teaming up with alibaba to strengthen its position in china.ffee delivery, and starbucks is opening it will help stem a decline last quarter in its second-largest market. >> we are in a phase of growth in china where it is about store builds. as we build 600 new stores per year and expand the port folio, that is where we are growing our reach. this enabling of delivery and this digital experience, this virtual starbucks store, in every alibaba property, not really opens the aperture to reach 500 million active, registered users of alibaba and bring the starbucks experience to them. ♪ 2016, a travel brands shipped its first suitcase, and since then, they and with over 300,000, $31 million in venture funding, it's ready for more growth. small to big. ♪ ♪ brands a global travel to make travel more seamless and enjoyable, and we started with luggage. we wanted something that would make packing and prep a lot easier, to empower you to focus on the travel. we interviewed hundreds of people to get their feedback on how they pack, get to the airport, w

we had nestle partner up with starbucks. pepsico with soda stream today coca-cola. are you expecting to see more and more deals in this space as many companies move away from sugary products and sweets towards healthier options? >> yes certainly i think as the big sort of sodamakers over the last couple of years will be doing more and more acquisitions out of their core businesses looking to build businesses which are probably going to be more sustainable on the long-term basis. water and other drinks are clearly taking market share away from the carbonated soft drinks, which on top are under pressure because of anti-fat taxes, anti-sugar legislation in parts of the world that trend will continue i still assume that the big soda players will look out for acquisitions in the healthier lifestyle end of the market. saying all of that, multiples are not cheap. you've seen quite a few players say we are not going to take part in m&a because of valuations are so rich it's hard to justify value creation given some of the multiples. on the other hand the interest rate envir

. >> starbucks is teaming up with alibaba to strengthen its position in china.king to improve food and coffee delivery, and starbucks is hoping the tie up or help stem a red sales declined last quarter in its second-largest market. >> we are in a phase of growth in china where it is about store builds. as we build 600 new stores per year and expand the portfolio, that is where we are growing our reach. this enabling of delivery and weaving this digital experience, this virtual starbucks store, in every alibaba property, that really opens the aperture to reach 500 million active, registered users of alibaba and bring the starbucks experience to them. >> in february, 2016, a travel brand shipped its first suitcase, and since then, they have sold over 300,000 pieces of luggage. and with $31 million in venture funding, it's ready for more growth. the cofounders described their journey as small to big. >> it's a global travel brand to make travel more seamless and more enjoyable, and we started by selling luggage. with our first product, we wanted something that woul

it is a rival to starbucks over in the uk.he deal adds to its push to diversify away from fizzy drinks towards healthier options. the ceo james quincy said hot beverages is one of the few segments of the total landscape where coca-cola doesn't have a global brand this will give us access to this market with a strong coffee platform mike santoli joins us with reaction to the deal steve grasso is here with us as well so this is your thing today, an individual stock >> i am aware of this as of 12 seconds ago. but yes, i saw the deal. i'm completely up on what's happening with the deal. >> sell it, mike >> these guys have -- you said that they're diversifying away from fizzy drinks? >> yes. >> not ready fizzy drinks is good it's sugar. >> it's not only that, i don't know costa, it's a uk brand but it's been compared to starbucks. if it's starbucks, you can't convince me it's healthier drinks either. do you know how many calories are in those drinks? >> and the sweeteners you put into the diet drinks are totally on the way out. >>

is starbucks a competitor, or do they have just a different offering?ndrea: our job is to avoid any direct competition. so if we see somebody's coming in our turf, we try to move away. we have thousands of competitors or none. starbucks that you mentioned, not necessarily because they are really in a different business. they are retailers. their core business is really operating their own profit shops. -- coffee shops. the several thousands they have, tens of thousands they have all over the world. we are not in the same business. francine: so what is your business, high end? is it for restaurants? is it for bars? is it for consumption at home? andrea: the dream upon which my grandfather founded the company was to offer the greatest coffee to the world, and this dream is now, let's say, converted in our mission, which is clearly to be leader in quality. we seek the best possible quality working hand in hand with our coffee growers, developing technology, and experiences in order to enhance this coffee. this is what we do. and we don't seek for volume. w

the drink is making the return earlier today.in starbucks firsoduced the psl -- in 2003 and has sold50 worldwide. >> people t areing to bring everything in early. cut into my summer. >> hold on,eu >> i am. >>> coming up, the oddest thing you may hear all week. >> why the national zoo is urging you to check its nudist colony. i know what this is about., >>> one of the most besited places in the country. new york city's y island. what happened there that sent hundreds of tourists running for safety. >>> and you may have heard an aspirin a day may ward off a heart attack. that may be true for but not everybody. >>> it's warm and humid this morning. if the kids are heading t t pool after school, it will be a good place to cool off. temperatures will be hot in the 90s with theumidity making it feel like 104 in some spots. chuckill talk about how lo wng for years it was your dream house. now it's your home. ♪ 's where your family feels ready to take on anything. n jumpth confidence with the suntrust smartguide mortgage application. visit onup.com or speak to the suntrust team bu to hel or

we've got starbucks at 4.65 and dunkin' donuts 2.75 and while mcdonald's is definitely the cheapest cupf coffee it does not pack the cav each punch you're craving so to determine the best way to determine which brand is giving you the best value is to show you milligrams of caffeine per dollar. 7-eleventh coffee i best pet for your pure caffeine fanatics coming in at 129 milligrams perf dolllowed by starbucks at 124.5. mcdonald's at 121 and dunkin' donuts barely making 100. 100.4 milligrams per dollar. getting your caffeine fix is really cheaper at starbucks than m wonald's. >> would have thought. >> and most doctors recommend we don't consume more than 400 milligrams of caffeine per day. that's equal toll about four cups of coffee and you at ten cups. >> that was back in the day. >> that was back in the day. >> not anymore. >> past sock i'm done. >> but if you're going toave want to make sure it's worth it. >> that packs its bunch. >> starbucks offer a double caffeine shot. >> don't understand that. isn't that crazy? i know. >> why not have an espresso then. >> there you go. thank you,

starbucks is paying employees to give back to their community. the coffeehouse chain announced a pilot program for employees thursday. (vicki) the program allows workers to spend half of their workweek at a local nonprofit for six months. the starbucks foundation covers their salaries with help from 'points of light'-- the non- profit started by former president george h-w bush. the company started testing the program last week with 36 employees in 13 cities. points of light says so far more than 200 people have applied to be a part of it. (ken) you may soon have to ask for a plastic straw to go with your drink at california restaurants. today lawmakers sent governor brown a bill that would prohibit full-service restaurants from giving out straws. it wouldn't ban straws outright. restaurants would provide straws... only if customers ask. the law would affect full-service restaurants... not fast food establishments. restaurants would be warned for first and second violations. after that they'll be fined up to 300 dollars each year. coming up at ei

what is the story with starbucks and cryptocurrency?chinos with bit counsel. they have unveiled a new company that will make it easier for customers to convert their cryptocurrencies and bitcoins into cash, and then they can use the cash to buy starbucks' products. they're not quite ready to accept cryptocurrency yet. some of the bit processing speeds can vary 10 to 20 minutes time, which is a long time to wait for a coffee. >> that is a long time to wait. i can't wait that long. thanks so much. >> especially when you have to get up for a morning show and you need that jolt of caffeine. >> i would be angry if i stood there 20 minutes while someone paid with bitcoin for their latte. >>> coming up on "morning joe", president trump changing the story over the 2016 trump tower meeting. the potential fall-out over the president's admission his son met with russians to get information on an opponent. what this could mean for bob mueller's investigation and how the president's legal team is handling their clients' revelation. >> plus, democrat

. >>> this is pretty cool, starbucks just opened the first store exclusively operated for people overt's in mexico city. it's part of the labor initiative to employ citizen citizens. and so far starbucks is the only company in the country using that business model. >>> when a direct descendant you're portraying on stage you show up. unless that is prince harry. how he stole the performance at a showing of "hamilton." >>> prince harry of england may have another career. tripping the light fantastic. >> you say -- [ laughter ] >> that was very funny but i think he could have done more. >> that was a beginning of a song in the musical "hamilton" by the character king george iii who happens to be harry's sixth great grandfather. the money raised at the showing in london went to the prince's foundation which supports orphans and vulnerable children, many of whom have been affected by the hiv/aids epid he was also there with lin-manuel. a descendant of a character seeing it in a musical, that's very meta. >> i love it. >> you brought this up, "hamilton" is coming back to san francisco. >> a

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lauren: starbucks not getting a not so sweet makeover, hint, hint.e: new version of frapaccino that cuts sugar by 45%, the drinks will have fewer calories, starbucks starting out new recipe, we will see if they taste just as good. cheryl: they have frappaccino whites, though. tracee: they formulated the recipe. cheryl: good move. well, breaking news overnight to bring you, coca-cola is looking to inject some caffeine into portfolio, the company inviting british coffee chain costa from britain, second largest coffee chain behind starbucks, latest move, shares of cock -- coca-cola less than 1%. lauren: coming, what he thinks of trade fights, new reapplication, new prediction for rough winter ahead, you heard it here. no one wants to hear that. great week for stocks, month for stocks, right now s&p and nasdaq are down about 2 each. you're watching fbn:am. know what? no, what? i just switched to geico and got more. more? got a company i can trust. that's a heck of a lot more. over 75 years of great savings and service. you can't argue with more. why woul

the king to fall bemplgll fa be returns to starbucks today. customers can order the coffee starting today. the drink is making the return earlier today. starbucks firstd introduhe psl --n 2003 and has sold 350 worldwide. >> people are obsessed with pumpkin spice. not mything. i don't think you would like it. >> i don't care. >>> coming up, the oddest offer you may hear all week. >> why the national zoo is urging you to i check nudist colony. i know what this is about. >>> plus, one of the most visited places in the country. new york city's liberty island. what happened there that sent hundreds of tourists running for safety. >> and you may have heard anri aspi a day may ward off a heart attack. that may be ue for but not everybody. >>> good morning. it is warm. it'sumid outside. and because of that, at least in part, we have some patchy fog around t. ar coming up, chuck will show you what to expect as we go through the afternoon. it will b a hot day. and increasi >>> you're watching "news 4 today." >> 13 after the hour right now. ana water mai

he was talking about starbucks. and -- and mom just goes, "what's starbucks?"s is and he's like, "it's mcdonald's for coffee." that's how he -- ne jimmy: oh, yeah. >> that's a good >> jimmy: he recovered. >> yep, he recovered. but it did take him a bit more time to get his thythm back. an -- >> jimmy: yeah. 'cause who would ever say "what's starbucks?" >> yeah, i know someone. [ laughter ] and anyway, sobut that's how perfect my mom's timing is. she waited 'till he got his rhythm back -- before she continued her conversation.er [ light laug which, and so, he got his rhythm back.an she said, "oh, i thought you were talking about a a movie." [ laughter ] and -- >> jimmy: this guy's like, "what is going on, ma'am?" >> and it's likeyte lost his again. >> jimmy: yeah. >> and then -- so, she though, "i'll let him get his rhythm back." >> jimmyyep. >> and -- and he did. and just as he got his rhythm back, mom's going, "oh, no, i was thinkiwa about 'star .'" [ laughter and applause ] >> jimmy: his whole act is gone. >> well, and mine. >> jimmy: and yours as i would lik

me time, at starbucks it is pumpkin spice latte that will officially debut tomorrow. that has led to the complaints on social media by people saying fall is the new christmas. companies are rushing the arrival of fall. . the azor in houston today for a big series against the astros. they were in minnesota over the weekend to take on the twins. matt chapman said to team up with a solo home run in the fifth. jed lowrie brought in two runs on a hit. he tried to leg it up to a triple what was out at third. base hit four homeruns on the afternoon cruising to a 6 - 2 when. they now have a five- game lead for the final wild- card spot. >>> the giants host the arizona diamondbacks tonight after taking that we can series from the texas rangers. brandon crawford is a bad boy. another great defensive play ending that ending. steve dugger rips this one to the gap . knocking in two runs. the giants went on to win 3 - 1. buster posey is having season ending hip surgery today. his hip problem has been bothering him all season. with a trip to the playoffs looking like a long shot the

seeing the boys at pier 39, having a good old time. >> putting on a good show. >> thanks, mike. >> starbucks is paying employees to do good. the coffee house chain announced a pilot program for employees that allows workers to spend half of the work week at a local non-profit for six points of light says so far more than 00 people applied to be part of that >>> the list of the highest paid actors out and this year's winner got most of his money from off the big screen. we'll explain after this. >> breakin >>> george clooney tops forbes list of the highest paid stars in hollywood. he made $239 million before tas las year. a good chunk of it actually didn't come from the movies. it came from when he and his partner sold his tequila company to a british company and he makes money on endorsements and residuals from his older movies and reports dwayne "the rock" johnson second with $124 million and johnson's big social media following helped him nearly double his earnings. >>> so they're doing okay. >> he's in every movie out there now. >> he really is. >> including the new "jungle cruise" movie

starbucks was downgraded to neutral from overweight at piper jafflyy. the a says the stock will be range bound until u.s. trends improve. the stock is $53 a the stock fell 52, and at&t was downgraded to market perform at wells fargo and the analyere says the stock will be rangebound as it navigates its purchas of time warner. the price target is $35 and the shares fell 2% to $32.68. netflix's pce target was raised to $395 at mkm partnerst an analyst said enthusiasm for the stock increased following a rent pullback and the stock was up nearly 2% to34 44. >>> still ahead, shop 'til you drop. why target says its stores are busier than ever, but first, if you had invested $10,000 in these stocks at the start of the bull market, take a lookt what at investment would be worth today. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >>> oil prices rose to a two-week high after a government report showed inventories fell more than expected last week. the price of domestic crude was up for five straight sessions, rising 3% to around $67 a barrel. separately saudi arabia hasal reportedlyd off its aramco

howard schultz, executive chairman, starbucks coffee company. dr. amy gutman, president of the university of pennsylvania. i'm sure many of you want to share tonight's program on social media. when you do, we invite you to use the #libertymedal. please silence your devices and i will give you a moment to do so now. thank you. a few of our special guests recorded messages of support for senator mccain. we would like to share those with you. turn your attention to the screen behind me. to thank you for joining us at the national constitution center. our constitution inspires us with a love of liberty and provides us with a blueprint for how to live as free women and men. cannotstitution alone secure our freedom. in our dangerous world, our best and bravest have put their lives on the line to defend it. john mccain did that. in so doing, he modeled for all of us a devotion to the cause of liberty. all of us owe him a great debt of gratitude for this legacy. , i celebrate the winner of the 2017 liberty medal, senator john mccain. ,> i am dan fitzpatrick

in five years you're going to go into a starbucks and you're going to try to pay with a credit card and they will laugh at you and say, what's this? >> a small piece silicon valley legend had to say about bitcoin and you can catch the rest of the interview in the special documentary "bitcoin: boom or bust," we'll take you through the good, the bad and the ugly of the crypto universe and that is right here on cnbc right after "fast money. is he overstating the case when he says it's a great moment in history? it's not revolutionizing anything at this point >> well, it is, actually revoluti revolutionizing quite a few things we haven't seen the killer commercial app, but to me this is the internet, and potentially because it is money has the potential to be bigger than the internet so i completely agree with tim draper. of course, i'm all in. i wrote a book about how digital currency will change the world never ask a barber if he needs a haircut. >> why would i walk into starbucks in five years and not have a credit card why are credit cards not worthy of a transaction >> credit cards do

starbucks says its pumpkin spice latte will be available starting tuesday.his is the 15th year starbucks will serve the drink which has become a customer favorite. here's the bad news. a 16-ounce is 380 calories and 50 grams of sugar. >> need to jog after that. wendy gillette, thank you. >>> this morning, the "mercury news" reporting that orchard supply hardware will close it ory the end of the year. founded in san jose in 1931, the chain was sold to sears in we's orchard has nearly 100 stores employing about 4,000 people. liquidation sales will begin this week. >>> it is 5:43. up in flames, the search for a suspect caught on camera setting a car on fire. camera's capture a florida family's vehicle go up in flames. >> a northern california uber driver sunday arrest accused of kidnapping. catching the arsonist who torched that acura. it all happened in the early morning can see the >>> cameras capturing a florida family's car in flames. miramar police need help catching the arsonist. it happened in the early- morning hours sunday august 12th. you can see the

it is the starbucks service fellows program, employees can work 20 hours each week and spend anotherhours each week helping out at a charity. >>> gearheads across the country look forward to the event every year, the good guys west coast national auto show, the three day event featuring shows from hot rods, muscle cars to classics. it is at the alameda county fairgrounds, we talked with one car buff from oregon who says it is the best of the west coast.>> there are washington cars and idaho cars and stuff you have never seen anywhere else. it is huge, the event is huge and the facility is beautiful. >> the show is open from 8:00 in the morning until 5:00 tonight today and tomorrow. general admission is $20, there will be live entertainment. >>> changes we will see in california, if you want a plastic straw with your drink you might have to ask for one at all restaurants. lawmakers sent a bill that would prohibit full-service restaurants from handing out straws unless customers request them, the legislation does not ban straws out right and does not apply to fast food chains, this is

starbucks is teaming up with online retailer ali baba to keep pace with china's growing coffee market the two companies will focus on delivering cups of coffee but via my. up beverage deliveries are set to begin in beijing and shanghai next month starbucks hopes to fend off a challenge by beijing upstart lochan coffee which has expanded rapidly on the back of base delivery style box remains the dominant force in china though it says it opens a new cafe that every fifteen hours. and that's it you're up to date you're watching news from a live a from berlin more coming up of course at the top all feel and it's very much for tuning in for i. mean. this is noticing for us cycling moving. to fund death families have been. well protected from norway's kleinman to the fulfillment of the family's dream. a sustainable basis in. your room and it's next on totally. beyond the mouth of an infernal monkey in greece one week on from the devastating forest fire. villages of trying to god what's left of their homes against looters. while rescue teams search for bodies and survive. people here have be