Created Sun 16th Nov 2008 3:50pm PST by 
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Will Starbucks file for Chapter 11 protection by Dec 31, 2009?
Current forecast: 28% chance 
Combining all predictions, the current forecast is that this is 28% likely to happen (unchanged in last 1 day)
In november Starbucks reported their earning plummeted by 97%
Starbucks has marketed itself as an upscale Coffee retailer; and just not for an ordinary cup of Joe for an ordinary Joe.
Starbucks has rolledback their expansion internationally, has announced layoffs; and is trying to change its marketing strategy.
SBUX (stock symbol) has gone from a 52 week hi of +24 dollars to a cloase on Nov 14 of 8.61
various sources you can use:
<a href="http://investor.starbucks.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=99518&p=irol-IRHome">http://investor.starbucks.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=99518&p=irol-IRHome<;/a>
<a href="http://www.starbucks.com/">http://www.starbucks.com/<;/a> <a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122635281657415015.html?mod=googlenews_wsj">http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122635281657415015.html?mod=googlenews_wsj<;/a>
Starbucks has marketed itself as an upscale Coffee retailer; and just not for an ordinary cup of Joe for an ordinary Joe.
Starbucks has rolledback their expansion internationally, has announced layoffs; and is trying to change its marketing strategy.
SBUX (stock symbol) has gone from a 52 week hi of +24 dollars to a cloase on Nov 14 of 8.61
various sources you can use:
<a href="http://investor.starbucks.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=99518&p=irol-IRHome">http://investor.starbucks.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=99518&p=irol-IRHome<;/a>
<a href="http://www.starbucks.com/">http://www.starbucks.com/<;/a> <a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122635281657415015.html?mod=googlenews_wsj">http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122635281657415015.html?mod=googlenews_wsj<;/a>
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Created Sun 16th Nov 2008 3:50pm PST by nadine_dr_computer
nadine_dr_computer
Suspend date: Thu 31st Dec 7:59pm PST (51 weeks to go)
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predicted No (H$20 at 71%)
ociana
predicted No (H$50 at 71%)
catrocketship
predicted No (H$20 at 71%)
growthy
predicted No (H$250 at 71%)
predicted No (H$50 at 70%)
wahsfrog
predicted Yes (H$50 at 30%)
capt_chaos
rogerkni
predicted No (H$3,000 at 73%)
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predicted Yes (H$100 at 29%)
predicted No (H$100 at 71%)
mork
predicted No (H$222 at 71%)
predicted No (H$100 at 71%)
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score: 10
Forbes.com 2 days ago
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score: 10
Businessweek 2 days ago
block party at his El Paso (Tex.) coffee shop, Kinley's House, on the same day that a Starbucks (SBUX) across the street was having its grand opening. Pon, 51, says he had planned the party for monthsa day-long event with musicians, belly dancers, and
score: 10
Houston Chronicle 1 week ago
The amount of optimism for Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) never ceases to amaze me. Do they put something in their coffee that makes investors and analysts think it might actually muscle itself back the 77% it has
score: 10
MarketWatch 1 week ago
than half [55 percent] feeling it's difficult to make more time for themselves, on January 3, 2009 Starbucks (SBUX:SBUXNews , chart , profile , more Last: Delayed quote data Analyst Create alert Insider Discuss Financials Sponsored by:, , ) introduces
score: 10
Forbes.com 1 week ago
than half [55 percent] feeling it's difficult to make more time for themselves, on January 3, 2009 Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX) introduces the perfect 15-minute break to refresh and unwind just in time for the New Year - Tea at Starbucks. 'It's essential to
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