A lawsuit accuses Starbucks of mislabeling 8 'sugar-free' protein drinksStarbucks is facing a consumer lawsuit over claims that the protein drinks labeled as “sugar-free” on its cafe menus may actually contain more sugar than a Reese’s peanut butter cup. The federal lawsuit was filed late Friday in Seattle. It alleges Starbucks sells eight protein beverages in the U.S. that are marketed as “sugar-free” but contain varying…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution21h agoWhole story →Commerce
World shares advance and oil prices fall as worries over inflation easeWorld shares have advanced at the start of a busy week for U.S. economic updates. Easing worries over inflation have reduced the likelihood of another rate hike by the Federal Reserve. But gains were moderate overall in the absence of other market-driving news. Shares fell in France, but rose in Britain and Germany. Asian shares ended higher, with…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution1d agoWhole story →PlanetCommerce
Wall Street week ahead: Fed minutes, unemployment data, consumer sentiment updateWall Street has a busy week ahead with a mix of economic updates and details about the Federal Reserve’s decision to raise interest rates at its last meeting. The updates include fresh data on the health of the services sector, unemployment and consumer sentiment. Those reports can help give investors and economists more insight into how businesses and…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution3d agoWhole story →CommerceEconomyfed minutes release