A caffeinated quarterly sales report for Starbucks. Starbucks shares rose 7% on Wednesday morning following a better-than-expected quarter on the top and bottom lines. CEO Brian Niccol told Yahoo Finance that the company's long-awaited comeback has finally taken hold, some 19 months into his tenure leading the coffee giant. This comes despite consumers dealing with gas at $4 per gallon and still griping about high prices at Starbucks. "If you want a brewed cup of coffee, it starts at $3 ... you can wo ...