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Aug 30, 2025
The Elmhurst History Museum captures that 1933-34 World's Fair with its latest exhibit, World of Tomorrow: A Century of Progress.
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Aug 29, 2025
The holiday with activist roots is celebrated on the first Monday of September, creating a three-day weekend that marks the unofficial end of summer.
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Aug 29, 2025
A federal appeals court ruled Friday that President Donald Trump had no legal right to impose sweeping tariffs on almost every country on earth but left in place for now his effort to build a protectionist wall around the American economy.
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Aug 29, 2025
The rule known as de minimis was suspended in accordance with an executive order President Trump signed last month.
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Aug 29, 2025
The insurance premiums on electric vehicles are, on average, a whopping 49% higher than those for gas-powered cars, according to new data from the digital insurance platform Insurify.
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Aug 29, 2025
Retired Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President and CEO Michael Moskow and his wife, Suzanne, have listed their four-bedroom, 3,940-square-foot condo near the top of a Streeterville building. Moskow, 87, retired as head of the Chicago Fed in 2007 after almost 13 years in the job. He most recently has been vice chairman and distinguished […]
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Aug 29, 2025
Michael Moskow told Elite Street that he's found a buyer, and the deal is expected to close in the next several weeks.
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Aug 29, 2025
It is unclear what the company's plans are for the venerable brand, the oldest catalog retailer in the U.S.
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Aug 28, 2025
The move was in response to a letter interim CHA Board Chair Matthew Brewer sent to the federal agency Wednesday that outlined Burnett's potential conflicts.
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Aug 28, 2025
Operations at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are in jeopardy after the ousting of the CDC director and the resignation of several high-profile agency leaders.
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Aug 28, 2025
Acute respiratory distress syndrome happens when the lungs become severely inflamed — much more so than from a typical lung infection.
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Aug 28, 2025
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook is suing the Trump administration in an effort to overturn the president's attempt to fire her.
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Aug 28, 2025
Stellantis NV has pulled back plans to launch a Level 3 autonomous driving platform in its vehicles, saying there's a limited market for the technology.
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Aug 28, 2025
Walgreens Boots Alliance has officially become a private company, with private equity firm Sycamore Partners announcing Thursday morning that it's completed its acquisition of the Deerfield-based retail pharmacy giant.
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Aug 28, 2025
Walgreens Boots Alliance has officially become a private company, with private equity firm Sycamore Partners announcing Thursday morning that it's completed its acquisition of the Deerfield-based retail pharmacy giant.
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Aug 28, 2025
Walgreens Boots Alliance has officially become a private company, with private equity firm Sycamore Partners announcing Thursday morning that it's completed its acquisition of the Deerfield-based retail pharmacy giant.
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Aug 28, 2025
Stocks held relatively steady near their record highs as investors pored over a mixed batch of earnings reports from big U.S. companies.
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Aug 28, 2025
This four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath home is a three-story structure with a limestone façade and black-clad windows.
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Aug 27, 2025
Advocate Health Care no longer prescribing gender-affirming care medications for patients under 19, joining growing list of hospital systems scaling back care amid federal pressure.
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Aug 27, 2025
Cracker Barrel's attempted revamp hit a wall. The company saw severe backlash over its plans to modernize and simplify its nostalgic logo - including from President Donald Trump.
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Aug 27, 2025
Ford is recalling more than 355,000 of its pickup trucks across the U.S. because of an instrument panel display failure that's resulted in critical information, like warning lights and vehicle speed, not showing up on the dashboard.
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Aug 27, 2025
Boeing began storing Max planes at Moses Lake in 2019, after two fatal Max crashes led the Federal Aviation Administration to ground the plane.
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Aug 27, 2025
Steep U.S. tariffs on a range of Indian products took effect Wednesday, threatening a serious blow to India's overseas trade in its largest export market.
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Aug 27, 2025
U.S. stocks edged higher in afternoon trading Wednesday ahead of a highly anticipated earnings update from computer chip giant Nvidia that may provide insights into the current state and future of artificial intelligence.
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Aug 27, 2025
U.S. stocks edged higher in afternoon trading Wednesday ahead of a highly anticipated earnings update from computer chip giant Nvidia that may provide insights into the current state and future of artificial intelligence.
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Aug 27, 2025
World shares were mixed Wednesday ahead of an earnings update by computer chip giant Nvidia that may provide insights into the state and future of artificial intelligence.
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Aug 26, 2025
Garrett and his wife purchased the home from former Bears offensive line coach Chris Morgan.
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Aug 26, 2025
Cracker Barrel said late Tuesday it's returning to its old logo after critics — including President Donald Trump — protested the company's plan to modernize.
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Aug 26, 2025
Low-value imports are losing their duty-free status in the United States this week as part of President Donald Trump's agenda for making the nation less dependent on foreign goods and resetting global trade with tariffs.
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Aug 26, 2025
Slick City Action Park in Orland Park next to Sky Zone will be nearly double the North Aurora location and will include laser tag.
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Aug 26, 2025
Venmo announced a partnership Tuesday with the NCAA to support athletes who face harassment on the payment app.
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Aug 26, 2025
Americans' view of the U.S. economy declined modestly in August as anxiety over a weakening job market grew for the eighth straight month.
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Aug 26, 2025
The Chicago Reader was purchased by Seattle-based Noisy Creek, which also owns alternative weeklies The Stranger and the Portland Mercury.
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Aug 26, 2025
The Chicago Reader was purchased by Seattle-based Noisy Creek, which also owns alternative weeklies The Stranger and the Portland Mercury.
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Aug 26, 2025
The lower level of this home at 569 Briar Lane in Northfield features a game room, a bar and a golf simulator.
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Aug 25, 2025
President Donald Trump fired Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook late Monday.
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Aug 25, 2025
President Donald Trump fired Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook late Monday.
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Aug 25, 2025
Cracker Barrel is sticking with its new logo but apologizing to fans who were angered when the change was announced last week.
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Aug 25, 2025
Southwest Airlines will soon require travelers who can't fit within the armrests of their seat to pay for an extra one in advance.
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Aug 25, 2025
Rick Tafton returns to Mokena and opens The Dock on Front Street, with a diverse menu and lakeside feel to lure community in.
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Aug 25, 2025
Target is revising a strategy to fulfill almost all digital orders from its stores, part of the incoming CEO's strategy to improve in-store experiences for shoppers.
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Aug 25, 2025
Small business owners in Michigan's largest Latino community say they are reeling amid President Donald Trump's aggressive mass deportation campaign.
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Aug 25, 2025
Pricey prescriptions and nagging medical costs are swamping some insurers and employers now. Patients may start paying for it next year.
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Aug 25, 2025
Stocks are opening lower on Wall Street after a big jump last week on hopes for more interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve.
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Aug 25, 2025
Stocks wavered in afternoon trading on Wall Street Monday, after a big jump last week on hopes for more interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve.
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Aug 25, 2025
Keurig Dr Pepper will buy the owner of Peet's Coffee in an $18 billion deal, then break itself in two, with one company selling coffee and the other selling cold beverages like Snapple, Dr Pepper, 7UP and energy drinks.
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Aug 24, 2025
McDonough first listed the house in April for $1.049 million, and he went under contract to sell it just six days later.
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Aug 24, 2025
McDonough first listed the house in April for $1.049 million, and he went under contract to sell it just six days later.
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Aug 24, 2025
McDonough first listed the house in April for $1.049 million, and he went under contract to sell it just six days later.
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Aug 24, 2025
Trump canceled a loan guarantee for the transmission line, but Michael Polsky has Wall Street backers and an advantage in the prospect of soaring electricity prices.
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Aug 23, 2025
President Donald Trump is calling national security and privacy concerns related to TikTok and its Chinese parent company highly overrated.
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Aug 23, 2025
The RELIX catalogues every plant species in 353 prairie remnants — parts of the native grasslands of the midwest that were not converted to farmland during colonization.
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Aug 22, 2025
Canada is dropping many of its retaliatory tariffs to match U.S. tariff exemptions for goods covered under the United States-Mexico-Canada trade pact, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced Friday.
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Aug 22, 2025
Wall Street rallied to its best day in months on Friday after the head of the Federal Reserve hinted that cuts to interest rates may be on the way, along with the kick they can give the economy and investment prices.
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Aug 22, 2025
President Donald Trump on Friday announced the U.S. government has secured a 10% stake in struggling Silicon Valley pioneer Intel in a deal that was completed just a couple weeks after he was depicting the company's CEO as a conflicted leader unfit for the job.
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Aug 22, 2025
President Donald Trump said that Intel has agreed to give the U.S. government a 10% stake in its business.
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Aug 22, 2025
Jewel-Osco employees and students from the iCan Dream Center gathered in Tinley Park to celebrate their jobs program partnership.
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Aug 22, 2025
Cracker Barrel is marching forward with an ongoing makeover. And to the dismay of some fans, the chain's new logo now ditches the barrel itself.
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Aug 22, 2025
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday opened the door ever so slightly to lowering a key interest rate in the coming months.
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Aug 22, 2025
A North Side tax district is on track to pay off a major facelift of four CTA stations and the century-old infrastructure connecting them way ahead of schedule.
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Aug 21, 2025
The proposed hotel, designed by Stantec Architecture, could have up to 256 rooms and provide between 100 and 120 permanent jobs.
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Aug 21, 2025
Repairs to the CyrusOne data center in Aurora, which are set to happen again Friday, previously caused significant impacts on nearby residents.
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Aug 21, 2025
In filings with the state, insurance companies blamed the price increases on growing health care costs and increasing use of health care services.
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Aug 21, 2025
The move is a bid to buy more time in hopes that state lawmakers will pass long-term funding for public transit during a legislative veto session in October.
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Aug 21, 2025
A proposal to bring a Dutch Bros drive-thru coffee shop to the Jewel parking lot along Naper Boulevard just north of 75th Street will advance to the Naperville City Council with no recommendation from the Planning and Zoning Commission.
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Aug 21, 2025
Address: 1019 N. Wolcott Ave., Chicago Price: $5,995,000 Listed: June 20, 2025 Listing agent: Jennifer Mills, 773-914-4422, Jameson Sotheby's International Realty This six-bedroom home in the East Village community was formerly the Lincoln Street Bath House, one of only four surviving municipal bath houses in the city. It has six full bathrooms and two half-baths. This […]
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Aug 20, 2025
The new store in Winnetka features a refreshed design that will serve as a blueprint for the Oberweis Ice Cream and Dairy chain. It also marks something of a rebirth for the Chicago-area brand.
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Aug 20, 2025
Google unveiled a new line-up of Pixel smartphones injected with another dose of artificial intelligence that's designed to do everything from fetch vital information stored on the devices to help improve photos as they're being taken.
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Aug 20, 2025
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is suing the operators of LA Fitness, over allegations that they make it "exceedingly difficult" for consumers to cancel gym memberships
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Aug 20, 2025
Target named an insider as its next chief executive officer Wednesday, a decision that comes as the discount retailer tries to reverse a persistent sales malaise and to revive its reputation as the place to go for affordable but stylish products.
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Aug 20, 2025
It's a low-risk, high-reward way for Best Buy to better compete with Amazon and other online outlets. And it more than doubles the retailer's product offerings.
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Aug 20, 2025
The Regional Transportation Authority said transferring the funds would help delay catastrophic cuts on the CTA early next year while all three transit agencies hope lawmakers will come to their rescue with more state funding.
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Aug 20, 2025
While NASCAR is bypassing the Chicago Street Race next summer, it is filling the void on the schedule with a Cup Series race during July Fourth weekend at the long-dormant Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet.
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Aug 20, 2025
President Donald Trump wants the U.S. government to own a piece of Intel, less than two weeks after demanding the Silicon Valley pioneer dump the CEO that was hired to turn around the slumping chipmaker.
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Aug 20, 2025
Wall Street continues to drift Wednesday while news of a leadership change at Target took some of the spotlight away from the latest batch of corporate earnings reports.
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Aug 20, 2025
AdventHealth Cancer Institute Shawnee Mission in the Kansas City area will remain an independent entity but align with UChicago Medicine when it comes to standards in clinical care, medical education and research.
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Aug 20, 2025
Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson and his wife, Jessica, in March paid $3.25 million for a six-bedroom, 6,227-square-foot mansion in Lake Forest, not far from the Bears' Halas Hall headquarters and offices. Johnson held a variety of assistant coaching roles for the Detroit Lions for six years — including his final three years as […]
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Aug 19, 2025
The 285,000-square-foot riverfront tower at 1229 W. Concord Place, meant to be the centerpiece of a vibrant life sciences complex, sits empty on the southern end of the mostly vacant Lincoln Yards.
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Aug 19, 2025
Walmart has recalled frozen, raw shrimp sold in 13 states because federal health officials say it could have potential radioactive contamination.
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Aug 19, 2025
Air Canada said it will gradually restart operations after reaching an agreement early on Tuesday with the union for 10,000 flight attendants to end a strike that disrupted the travel plans of hundreds of thousands of travelers.
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Aug 19, 2025
Lakeshore Public Media's new interim CEO Nancy Clifford said while the broadcasting company has seen an increase in public donations, it hasn't managed to recoup the $1 million shortfall created by the elimination of federal and state funding.
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Aug 19, 2025
Dutch Bros Coffee, a java chain with something of a cult following, wants to lock down its first suburban Chicago location in Naperville.
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Aug 19, 2025
MSNBC is rebranding as MS NOW, which comes on the heels of the HBO Max flip-flop and Paramount 's various rebrands.
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Aug 19, 2025
MSNBC is rebranding as MS NOW, which comes on the heels of the HBO Max flip-flop and Paramount 's various rebrands.
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Aug 19, 2025
The transaction, if approved, will bring together two major players in U.S. television and the country's local news landscape.
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Aug 19, 2025
The CTA said there was a minor derailment of a Yellow Line train at the Howard Station near Evanston.
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Aug 19, 2025
Wall Street held near its records in premarket trading Tuesday as traders digested the latest corporate earnings reports while waiting for fresh cues about interest rates from the Federal Reserve.
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Aug 19, 2025
Address: 900 Lake St., Libertyville Price: $2,999,999 This five-bedroom home has six full bathrooms, one half bathroom, a sunroom, a main-level primary suite and a loft area that can be used in a variety of ways. The kitchen is equipped with an island, a double oven and hardwood floors. Three bedrooms on the second floor […]
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Aug 18, 2025
In the case, Maryland woman Keosha Diggs alleged that her son developed a life-threatening intestinal disease called necrotizing enterocolitis after being fed specialized cow's milk formula made by Abbott.
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Aug 18, 2025
American Place and Waukegan officials cut a ribbon to officially open the casino's six-table Harbor Poker Room Saturday in Waukegan adding another activity as its profitability continues to grow.
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Aug 18, 2025
Construction started in earnest last month on what will become the airport's new Concourse D, the city said as city and airline officials gathered for an official groundbreaking event Monday.
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Aug 18, 2025
Allen was the head coach of the Oakland Raiders and then the New Orleans Saints before the Bears hired him in January as the team's defensive coordinator.
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Aug 18, 2025
Wall Street ticked modestly lower early Monday ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump's meeting later Monday with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and other European leaders.
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Aug 18, 2025
It is the Chicago Bears' pocketbook that may be of more importance in trying to convince Chicago legislators to vote to ease the way for them to leave the city.
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Aug 17, 2025
The union representing 10,000 striking Air Canada flight attendants said Sunday it will challenge an order for them to return to work, adding "we remain on strike."
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Aug 17, 2025
Air Canada said it plans to resume flights on Sunday after the Canadian government intervened and forced the airline and its striking flight attendants back to work and into arbitration.
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Aug 17, 2025
Air Canada said it suspended plans to restart operations on Sunday after the union representing 10,000 flight attendants said it will defy a return to work order.
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Aug 17, 2025
Such hotels are popular because they are often in an area that is built out, easily accessible and near other amenities, officials say.
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Aug 16, 2025
Air Canada has halted operations as more than 10,000 flight attendants went on strike after a deadline to reach a new labor deal passed.
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Aug 16, 2025
Canada's government forced Air Canada and its striking flight attendants back to work and into arbitration Saturday.
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