Last month, a federal labor official who presided over the hearings ruled against the company, which has noted it intends to appeal.
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American Airlines to pay travelers at least $7.5 million over bogus bag fees
The airline agreed to a settlement in a class-action lawsuit without admitting wrongdoing.
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Stocks rally on Wall Street in latest volatile move
Stocks closed sharply higher on Wall Street, marking the latest about-face for a market that has been unsteadily lurching between gains and losses.
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Real estate firm buys 8 Portland buildings in $25 million deal
Port Property Management says it has begun working with tenants to maintain their occupancy.
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Southwest Airlines chases small firms as business traffic recovers
Corporate air travel purchases are still down about 25% from 2019, according to ticket-data service ARC, a number that has stagnated.
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U.S. businesses propose hiding trade data used to trace abuse
The proposal, if adopted, would shroud in secrecy customs data on ocean-going freight responsible for about half of the $2.7 trillion in goods entering the U.S. every year.
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Up to 20 arrested after striking truckers block Massachusetts food plant exits
Sysco, which has distribution facilities across the country, supplies food to schools, hospitals, nursing homes and restaurants.
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Kanye West to buy conservative social media platform Parler
The acquisition of the right-wing friendly social network Parler would give Kanye West, legally known as Ye, control of a social media platform and a new outlet for his opinions.
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Major League Baseball signs first sponsorship deal with CBD company
The agreement with Charlotte’s Web Holdings is historic for a major pro sports league, the parties say.
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Cannabis stocks inch toward IPOs with order to review drug’s legal status
Public markets offer a potential boon for cannabis producers and sellers.