Reuters·1 min read·easy
Starbucks says not buying Chipotle, ends takeover speculation
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Starbucks has officially denied rumors that it is planning to acquire the restaurant chain Chipotle. The company issued a statement clarifying its position following speculation sparked by a Financial Times report.
Why it matters
This clarification helps stabilize market speculation and prevents potential stock volatility for both companies involved.
"As a matter of policy, we don't comment on rumors and speculation, but we want to be clear we are not buying Chipotle,"…
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