Starbucks is introducing a new line of drinks made with a spoonful of extra virgin olive oil , including an Oleato latte with oat milk and olive oil, an Oleato ice shaken espresso, and the Oleato golden foam cold brew, according to a press release. The idea for the olive oil-infused drinks came from CEO Howard Schultz. While traveling in Italy last year, he started drinking a spoonful of extra virgin olive oil every morning.Then one morning he had the idea to combine his morning olive oil with his morning coffee. The new beverages will be available at locations in Italy this week, then southern California in the spring, followed by the rest of the U.S.
The cost of financing a home surged again this week as the average long-term U.S. mortgage rate climbed to its highest level since December 2000, further dimming the affordability outlook for many would-be homebuyers.
A commercial fisherman accused of conspiring with others to sell 200,000 pounds (90,000 kilos) of fish in excess of legal quotas has been convicted in federal court in New York.