Starbucks CEO Kevin Johnson to retire; Howard Schultz returns as interim chief

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Starbucks CEO Kevin Johnson, a longtime tech exec who led the coffee giant since 2017, will retire next month, the company announced Wednesday. Howard Schultz will return as CEO in an interim role.

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