Trump, Brazil and Coffee
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Starbucks Could Take a Hit From 50% Brazilian Tariffs. The Cost of Coffee Beans Will Rise. The Trump administration threat of a 50% tariff on all Brazil imports will hit a variety of American companies. That includes coffee chain Starbucks, which imports a lot of coffee beans from Brazil.
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Space on MSNKeeping wastewater flowing into tomorrow's coffee | On the ISS this week July 7 - 11, 2025Progress M-31 (92P) — Flight engineers Sergey Ryzhikov and Alexey Zubritskiy opened the hatch leading into the newly docked Progress cargo spacecraft on Sunday (July 6) and, joined by fellow cosmonaut Kirill Peskov, worked throughout the week to unload the 3 tons of supplies it delivered.
De’Longhi gets it, and the brand’s Eletta Explore is built for that kind of fickle energy. This fully automatic espresso machine (which Oprah added to her 2024 list of Favorite Things) is currently $550 off on Amazon, and it’s designed to handle your full spectrum of seasonal caffeine cravings.
The Dallas-based coffee chain is unveiling its first location in the metro at 9180 Metcalf Ave. next week. Michael Wattles, vice president of finance for the company, said it plans to open July 18 at the latest.
Researchers in a new study learned that consuming this specific type of coffee may substantially increase a person’s risk of a common eye disease that can result in blindness.
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Drive-thru concept 7 Brew Coffee opened its new Chelsea location on Friday. Situated at 9 Stanley Drive, 7 Brew boasts more than 20,000 drink combinations. The 7 Brew stand will add 65 jobs to the Chelsea area. It’s the company’s 22nd location in Alabama, and the sixth in the Birmingham metro area.
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InStyle on MSNLauren Sánchez Carries $5,750 Coffee Cup Purse in Paris After $50 Million Wedding to Jeff BezosLauren Sánchez carried a coffee cup clutch to Balenciaga's Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2025/2026 show during Paris Fashion Week. The small purse, known as the 9 AM Clutch, costs $5,750 and hails from the luxury fashion house. She paired the accessory with a black coat dress, dark shades, and pointed-toe satin pumps.
What began as a holiday celebration on July 4th ended in handcuffs for one Coffee County woman following a domestic dispute that turned physical.