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Man Gets Prison Time for Threatening to Stab Waitresses if He Didn't Get More Coffee

A man who threatened to stab two Denny's waitresses if they didn't refill his coffee has received prison time.Ronald Christopher Cox was found guilty of aggravated assault.He's sentenced to three years in prison.According to an arrest affidavit, Cox was arrested at the Denny's in the 12-hundred bloc Full story

Coffee Holding 2nd-quarter loss widens

Coffee Holding's second-quarter loss widened, stung by lower coffee prices. Full story

Imprisoned Chinese activist's life inspires new novel

   Washington Post editor and author Fred Hiatt joins Morning Joe to discuss his book "Nine Days," which is a novel based on the real-life attempts of a daughter to raise international awareness to the case of her father who is serving a life sentence in China for opposing communism. The story is about

Dutch cafe owners on trial for selling weed

Owners and staff of three cannabis-selling cafes went on trial Wednesday in the southern Netherlands charged with selling weed to foreigners, in a case both sides of a heated drug debate in this border city hope will clarify the legality of a clampdown on so-called "coffee shops." Full story

Texas cancer doctor, accused of poisoning lover, placed on leave

DALLAS (Reuters) - A Texas hospital placed an oncologist on leave after she was charged with spiking her lover's coffee with a sweet-tasting chemical poison, a hospital spokeswoman said on Tuesday. Full story

Quitting caffeine now a mental health disorder

   If you thought cutting down on coffee was tougher than it seems, you’re right. According to the Wall Street Journal, quitting caffeine now is a basis for a mental health disorder.

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Tim Hortons names new CEO; profit and stock drop

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  Woman sues airline over spilled hot coffee

A Texas woman who claims she was burned by spilled hot coffee on a former Continental Airlines flight is suing the airlines. KPRC's Keith Garvin reports.

  Green Mountain Stock Percolating

Shares of the coffee company are up sharply after beating Q2 expectations and announcing a deal with Starbucks, reports CNBC's Herb Greenberg.

  7 ways to boost your energy, increase productivity

Petra Kolber from Spry Living says that you can boost your energy by limiting your coffee intake to one cup a day, eating eggs, and cutting back on sugar.

  Unexpected uses for everyday items

From coffee filters to eggs, you can get more than you think out of the products that fill our daily routines. The TODAY anchors share some new uses for everyday items that will surprise you.

  Starbucks Reports In-Line Earnings

Matthew DiFrisco, Lazard Capital Markets, has the play on the coffee chain's outlook, and explains why he has a buy on the stock, and $396 price target.

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Residents gather at the premises of a coffee shop that was destroyed in a suicide bomb attack the night before, in Baghdad
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Residents stand at the premises of a coffee shop that was destroyed in a suicide bomb attack the night before, in Baghdad

Residents stand at the premises of a coffee shop that was destroyed in a suicide bomb attack the night before, in Baghdad June 17, 2013. Five people were killed and 20 were wounded in the attack, police said. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: CIVIL UNREST)