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100M CEOs Starbucks came close

www.wsj.com/business/ceo-pay-2024-data-bc6ecb11

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$100M a year CEOs

www.wsj.com/business/ceo-pay-2024-data-bc6ecb11

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Versace Fashion fight

www.wsj.com/style/fashion/inside-the-versace-clash-between-donatella-and-the-american-cowboy-ceo-0bf625e5

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Warming climate affecting the hot coffee of Sudan

https://apnews.com/article/south-sudan-coffee-robusta-arabica-excelsa-climate-change-b6efff83f2ff89ccc63033dcec071783?utm_source=copy&utm_medium=share https://apnews.com/article/south-sudan-coffee-robusta-arabica-excelsa-climate-change-b6efff83f2ff89ccc63033dcec071783

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Top recording artistes from Jamaica

Five of top10 most streamed dancehall artistes are Jamaican born, accounting for 60mn monthly listeners. #SeanPaul accounts for half of that alone. Not bad #Shenseea and #kalash Five of top10 most streamed dancehall artistes are Jamaican born, accounting for 60mn monthly listeners. #SeanPaul accounts for half of that alone. Not bad #Shenseea and #kalash— Steven Jacket…

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Canada housing dips

Canada #housing market losing 30% of value. What’s of other nations affected by pandemic housing spikes View this post on Instagram A post shared by @smallcapsteve

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Attractive attractions

Mad River, St. Mary: A Surprise Find

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How acadamics obfuscate the housing crisis

Wish sir Scott explained the bar chart in simple language, but we know the general context that housing prices are arching out of reach for most. Wish sir Scott explained the bar chart in simple language, but we know the general context that housing prices are arching out of reach for most.— Steven Jacket (@bluemountaincoffee.bsky.social) 2025-03-10T01:16:27.703Z

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War and weather impact on coffee production

Every summer, the Sahara Dust drifts across Jamaica’s skyline, affecting this luxury coffee-growing island, already vulnerable to violent weather. For locals, the sight of the dust reinforces that summer is here! Remember, all weather involves the transfer of heat. If desert dust is visible, what about the thousands of missiles fired in recent years across the Middle East, Eastern Europe, and…

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Robot Labour and the Ethics of Automation in the Coffee Industry

The introduction of Tesla robots raises profound ethical questions, particularly around the concept of robot labour. If machines can replace humans in physically demanding jobs, such as coffee plantation labour or cafe work, where does this leave us ethically and economically? Tesla Optimus robot as a waitor In a future where robots harvest coffee beans, transport goods, and even prepare your…

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The brilliant Soviet graphic design of The Monk of Mokha.

celebrate national coffee day with a your favorite cup of coffee and this wonderful book it’s the incredible but true story of a young man, Mokhtar … the monk of mokha.

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A double espresso and sex improves your grind, study says

Study Finds Coffee May Help Men Achieve Longer Erections Recent studies suggest that coffee consumption might improve erectile function in men, leading to longer-lasting erections. Research conducted by the University of Texas Health Science Center found that men who consume the equivalent of two to three cups of coffee daily are less likely to experience erectile dysfunction (ED). The caffeine…

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Arabica coffee trending to decaf

What Would Happen if the most popular coffee bean–Arabica, became decaf? Science fiction today, but likely reality in your great grandchildren’s lifetime. Imagine a world where everyone is sipping decaf. The thought alone could make even the calmest coffee lover feel jittery (ironically). After all, decaf doesn’t quite pack the punch of its caffeinated cousin. It’s like coffee’s less fun…

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Blue Mountain vs. High Mountain: The Growing Divide in Jamaican Coffee

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Port Strike Brewing Coffee Crisis

NEW YORK, Oct 1 (Reuters) – The unloading of hundreds of containers with imported coffee beans at the United States’ East Coast ports has stopped due to the strike of portworkers, aggravating the tight supply in the largest coffee-drinking nation. The delays in delivery of imported coffee to U.S. roasters and coffee chains could further increase bean prices which hit multi-year highs last week…

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Why Starbucks in Jamaica Doesn't Sell Jamaican Coffee

Years after Starbucks recommitted itself to incorporate Jamaican coffee into its local offerings, the reality tells a different story. Walk into any Starbucks store in Jamaica today, and one thing is constant: it does not sell Jamaican coffee. This contradicts the very intention of its entry into the market back in 2017 and its recommitment to offer local beans in 2020. At the time of…

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Starbucks spends millions on music

Starbucks’ relationship with music has evolved significantly from its music beginnings in the 1990s, where jazz and blues dominated the ambiance of its stores, to an expansive multi-genre offering by 2024. That said, where’s all the rap and hard rock? Howard Schultz in Starbucks Initially, the coffee chain’s music program was designed to complement the ‘experience of coffee’, creating a…