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Starbucks is discontinuing a popular blend — and customers are steamed

By:  HOWARD COHEN Article Reprint Starbucks has confirmed a rumor that has been spreading faster than offers on its app. The chain is discontinuing its Breakfast Blend coffee. Baristas at South Florida Starbucks outlets and

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Barack and Michelle Obama sign Netflix production deal

By: Daniel Holloway Article Reprint Netflix has secured a deal with President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama to produce series and movies for the streaming service. The former first couple will, according to announcement Monday

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McDonald’s workers block headquarters and chant, ‘We can see your greedy side’

By: Danielle Paquette Article Reprint About 150 cooks and cashiers blocked the entrance Monday to McDonald’s headquarters in Chicago, protesting what they call unfairly low pay at one of the world’s largest fast-food chains.

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Video Extra #2 >>> Nearly 2,000 pages of interview transcripts about Trump Tower meeting released

Nearly 2,000 pages of interview transcripts about Trump Tower meeting released Watch More Videos: Go to Video Links Category or Subscribe to Black Truth News You tube Page

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Mediatakeout Founder Launches Youtube Alternative For Kids

by Sequoia Blodgett Article Reprint There have been a lot of fear-based conversations from parents who have no idea what their kids are digesting on YouTube. With the platform now garnering more popularity than television, there

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Starbucks Bathrooms Will Be Open to Anyone Who Wants to Use Them, Chairman Says

By: CNN WIRE Article Reprint Starbucks bathrooms will be open to anyone who wants to use them, whether they’re a paying customer or not, Chairman Howard Schultz said Thursday.

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Wells Fargo owes $97 million to California employees who didn’t get breaks

By BLOOMBERG Article Reprint Wells Fargo & Co. must pay $97 million to home mortgage consultants and private mortgage bankers in California who didn’t get the breaks they were entitled to under the state’s stringent labor

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California grocery chain sued over alleged ban against speaking Spanish on the job

Hispanic employees barred from speaking Spanish, even while on their break. By: JASON LINKINS Article Reprint A California grocery chain has been slapped with a federal discrimination lawsuit for allegedly forbidding its Hispanic workers from

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