Coffee chain giant Starbucks releases the disappointing results that it warned investors about last week.
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The Federal Reserve makes a further cut in US interest rates, reducing them to 2% from 2.25%.
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Didier Drogba and Frank Lampard get the goals as Chelsea earn a first Champions League final place at the expense of Liverpool.
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Brazilian shares rise on the news that government debt has been upgraded to investment grade.
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More than 400 people have been killed in fighting in Baghdad in April, say officials at hospitals in Iraq's capital.
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Nepal closes Everest base camp to all foreigners not planning to climb to the top amid fears of anti-China protests.
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Al-Qaeda remains the greatest terrorist threat to the US, according to a US state department report.
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Shipping companies are considering carrying armed guards to counter pirate attacks. Is this the answer?
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The US says a decision by Belarus to order the expulsion of 10 of its diplomats in Minsk is "unwarranted".
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A South African judge rules it is illegal to force township residents to install prepaid water metres.
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