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Starbucks is closing seven downtown San Francisco stores as the coffee giant looks to reshape its footprint in the Bay Area while investing resources in other locations.

Starbucks did not succeed in a bid to throw out an consumer lawsuit related to its Refresher drinks. A judge is allowing nine claims to remain, according to a filing.

Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz's tenure on the board came to an end on Wednesday, the coffeehouse chain announced. Its board will gain a new member in October as well.

Starbucks announced its launch of two new fall beverages at its stores, as well as exclusive pumpkin spice menu items at its Starbucks Reserve locations.

Pumpkin spice latte co-creator Peter Dukes told FOX Business the story of how Starbucks' most popular seasonal beverage came to be, setting the stage for the bombshell pumpkin spice market.

The Supreme Court's ruling rejecting the use of affirmative action and consideration of race as a factor in college admissions could prompt challenges to companies' diversity programs.

Employees at more than 150 Starbucks locations across the United States are planning to go on strike over the coffee giant's alleged "hypocritical treatment of LGBTQIA+ workers."

First introduced in Italy, Starbucks' new coffee drink called Oleato marries coffee with olive oil — and some have posted online about the laxative impacts they've experienced. Others enjoy it.

Elon Musk reportedly sent an early morning warning to Twitter employees complaining that half of the San Francisco office was empty on Tuesday and reminding staff that "office is not optional."

A federal judge in Michigan has vacated his order blocking Starbucks from firing employees who attempt to unionize, citing "certain errors" in his opinion.