Here is a look at Thursday’s business headlines with Jeff Vaughn, where he discusses Costco getting rid of its coffee grinders and inflation caused by pandemic spending. Costco removing coffee grinders from stores Coffee drinks aren’t happy with Costco’s recent move to pull coffee grinders from its locations – the free perk

For years, Costco members have been able to grind their own coffee beans using specialized grinders in stores across the country. But now, their access to these grinders is being revoked after an apparent string of misuses of the machines.

“Attention members: The coffee grinders are no longer available in the warehouse,” one sign reads at a local Costco warehouse. News of the announcement quickly spread to Reddit, where one user wrote, “Uh oh, I don’t know what happened, but we lost our grinder privileges.”