Starbucks Coffee (SBUX) Issues Statement Following Jakarta Attacks

Starbucks Coffee (Nasdaq: SBUX) offered the following statement amid recent attacks in Jakarta:

We are deeply saddened by the senseless acts that have taken place in Jakarta today; our hearts are with the people of Indonesia. Amidst reports of attacks targeting police posts throughout central Jakarta, initial reports are that an explosion took place close to our store in the Skyline building near one of these police posts. One customer sustained injuries and was treated on the scene; our partners (employees) are all confirmed to be safe. This store and all other Starbucks stores in Jakarta will remain closed, out of an abundance of caution, until further notice.

Shares of Starbucks are indicated for a lower open Thursday.

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