Starbucks (SBUX) reported quarterly results on Wednesday that showed profits missed forecasts and US sales remain lackluster, but the company's first positive quarter of global same-store sales in nearly two years pushed shares higher following the numbers. In its fiscal fourth quarter ended Sept. 28, Starbucks reported adjusted earnings per share of $0.52, missing forecasts for EPS of $0.55. Revenue came in ahead of estimates, tallying $9.6 billion against expectations for $9.34 billion, according to Blo ...