Starbucks Reports Strong Store Traffic and Rise in Quarterly Sales

The chain’s chief executive credited its turnaround plan for improved U.S. same-store sales, but said higher gas and utility costs were a concern. Read more
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Prime Minister Mark Carney Says Canada’s Economy Is Expected to Grow and Deficit to Fall

Prime Minister Mark Carney’s budget update keeps to his path of diversifying away from the United States. Read more
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Deal Talks Between Pernod and Maker of Jack Daniel’s Falter

The collapse of the talks could pave the way for another spirits company, Sazerac, to open negotiations with Brown-Forman. Read more
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