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Costa's Sales Boom as Starbucks Pays Up

Description:7.1 percent is today's daily digit in Europe - the record sales increase at Costa Coffee during a quarter when rival Starbucks had to deal with tax avoidance allegations. Costa served almost 4 million customers in the week Starbucks bowed to public criticism and agreed to pay 20 million pounds in corporate tax over the next two years. (1:12)

Source: Reuters

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