 Starbucks has been dealing with a slowdown in visits and weaker-than-expected sales and profit, so Elliott Investment Management has been talking with Starbucks officials about how to boost the stock price. Sources say Elliott has built a sizable stake in the company. Three records in a row, then back-to-back sell-offs. It's been a wild week for the Dow. Today it fell 377, or about 1%. The Nasdaq lost 144, 0.8%. The S&P down 40, 0.7%. I'm Nancy Lyons, Bloomberg Radio.