Starbucks Rolls Out Via Instant Coffee Nationwide

Starbucks rolls out Via instant coffee nationwide

CHICAGO -- Starbucks Corp. began handing out tens of thousands of free samples of its latest product Tuesday, hoping to persuade consumers to try what many see as a down-market drink -- instant coffee.

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