Starbucks just pre-released its sales figures, and they show its new CEO has an uphill struggle ahead

Starbucks pre-released its fourth-quarter and annual earnings on Tuesday.The surprise release showed sales dropped in its key markets of the US and China.CEO Brian Niccol said he's planning a broader turnaround of the coffee chain. Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. Read preview Thanks for signing up! Go to newsletter preferences Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you're on the go ...