Starbucks to sell control of China business to private equity. Here’s how
much the stake is worth.
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The U.S. coffee-shop chain is forming a joint venture with Boyu Capital,
with Boyu holding 60% interest in the company’s retail operations in China.
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The formal structure for intense practice is a silent retreat, which can last anywhere from one morning to three years.