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Starbucks sued for using too much ice

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A Starbucks customer from Chicago has filed a $5 million lawsuit against the Starbucks, accusing it of using too much ice in its cold drinks.

Stacy Pincus alleges Starbucks advertises cold drinks by the fluid ounce, but the numbers are only accurate when ice is added. The suit claims Starbucks is deceiving its customers.

For example, Venti cold drinks are advertised at 24 fluid ounces, but only include 14 ounces of actual liquid, the lawsuit claims. The rest is ice, according to CNNMoney.

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