Business Stories from April 1, 2022 (Change date)
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Alaska Airlines cancels 9% of its flights over staffing woesApr 01, 2022 7:00 am - PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Alaska Airlines canceled dozens of U.S. West Coast flights Friday as off-duty pilots picketed in several major cities over an impasse in nearly thr...
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Grains mostly lower,Livestock mixedApr 01, 2022 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were mostly lower on Friday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for May lost 26.75 cents at $10.03 a bushel; May corn was ...
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Russia war sanctions mean a struggle for Cuban car ownersApr 01, 2022 7:00 am - ARTEMISA, Cuba (AP) - Francisco Pérez RodrÃguez has a car problem - one that's starting to be all too common for many Cubans. He's been rebuilding the engine of his fa...
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Amazon workers in NYC vote to unionize in historic labor winApr 01, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Amazon workers in Staten Island, New York, voted to unionize on Friday, marking the first successful U.S. organizing effort in the retail giant's history...
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New Mexico launches cannabis sales within Texans' reachApr 01, 2022 7:00 am - SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) - New Mexico brought recreational marijuana sales to the doorstep of Texas, the largest prohibition state, as the movement toward broad legalization ...
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After 35 years, Libertyville's downtown taxing district is nearing its endApr 01, 2022 5:30 am - As has been an annual practice for the last 11 years, Libertyville officials recently rebated millions of dollars to taxing bodies with jurisdiction in the downtown comm...
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Former Fox & Hound in Arlington Heights reopens as Craft RepublicApr 01, 2022 5:30 am - A long-standing sports bar inside an Arlington Heights strip shopping center has reopened and rebranded, with a slightly different menu and new bar games and amenities. ...
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Des Plaines seeking to strengthen fines for snow-removal scofflawsApr 01, 2022 1:00 am - A proposal to boost penalties for commercial property owners in Des Plaines who don't remove snow from public sidewalks could get even stricter. The city council on Mond...
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Downtown Elmhurst sees new entertainment and dining complexApr 01, 2022 1:00 am - Tom Trenta of Elmhurst is making a big bet on dining and entertainment in his hometown's downtown. Last month, Trenta officially opened the new concert and event space E...
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House passes $35-a-month insulin cap as Dems seek wider billApr 01, 2022 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The House has passed a bill capping the monthly cost of insulin at $35 for insured patients, part of an election-year push by Democrats for price curbs on p...