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Square Inc., the payments startup founded by Twitter Inc. Chairman Jack Dorsey, is adding features to target the restaurant industry as it moves beyond individual merchants such as dog walkers and taxi drivers.
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Most U.S. stocks fell, with the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index paring a weekly gain, after data showed the world’s largest economy grew less than economists forecast amid disappointing earnings reports.
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Verizon Communications Inc. has been briefing analysts on how much it would be willing to pay for Vodafone Plc’s stake in their wireless venture, increasing pressure on the U.K. company to return to the negotiating table, people familiar with the matter said.
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Starbucks Corp., the world’s biggest coffee-shop operator, reported fiscal second-quarter profit that met analysts’ estimates as U.S. customer traffic improved while sales stagnated in Europe.
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The U.K. government is fighting an unwinnable battle against tax avoidance, lawmakers warned, as they called for greater transparency from companies and more resources to police compliance.
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Arabica-coffee futures fell the most in seven weeks on speculation that ample supply in Brazil, the world’s leading producer and exporter, will compensate for production losses from a fungal disease in Central America.
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Consumer companies from Mattel Inc. to AutoNation Inc. are beating analysts’ sales estimates by the broadest margin in the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index as shoppers help spur growth in the U.S. economy.
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Coffee picker Hector Gonzalez says he feels personal pain as he watches leaves stripped off plants from a fungus infecting 70 percent of the crop on the Salvadoran farm where he works.
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The cost of living in the U.S. declined in March for the first time in four months as cheaper gasoline and clothing kept inflation in check.
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Just after 5:30 a.m., as dawn was breaking over London today, a coffin draped in a Union Jack was carried out of St. Clement Danes church on the Strand and loaded onto a gun carriage.
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