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The Culinary Workers Union has secured tentative labour deals with MGM Resorts, Caesars and Wynn Resorts, narrowly averting a sweeping strike at 18 hotel-casinos along the Las Vegas Strip.
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Wynn joins Caesars and MGM in reaching tentative deal to avoid a strike by Las Vegas hotel workers

President Joe Biden put on a red United Auto Workers shirt on Thursday as he celebrated a labour deal that will prevent Belvidere’s Stellantis plant from closing.
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Biden says workers need ‘a fair shot’ as he celebrates the labour deal saving an Illinois auto plant

Bank of Canada senior deputy governor Carolyn Rogers is warning interest rates might not return to the low levels people were used to before COVID-19 pandemic.
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Canadians should plan for higher rates in the long run: Bank of Canada

Omegle, a video chat service that connects users with strangers at random, is shutting down after 14 years following ample misuse of the platform — particularly the sexual abuse of minors.
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Video chat service Omegle shuts down following years of user abuse claims

Air Canada CEO Michael Rousseau has apologized for the airline’s accessibility shortfalls and announced new measures to improve the travel experience for hundreds of thousands of passengers living with a disability.
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Air Canada CEO apologizes for accessibility barriers, rolls out new measures

Canada’s largest movie chain had plenty of reasons to celebrate on Thursday.

On top of Cineplex Inc. reporting that the summer rush to see “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer” delivered a record third quarter, the company was pleased to see the end of a lengthy Hollywood strike that halted television and film production for months and threatened the future movie lineup.
Source: ctv business
Cineplex pleased with end of Hollywood strike, record-breaking Q3 boosted by “Barbie”

The U.S.’s top accident investigator said Thursday that a surge in close calls between planes at U.S. airports this year is a “clear warning sign” that the aviation system is under stress.
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Top U.S. accident investigator says close calls between planes show that aviation is under stress

The Las Vegas hotel workers union reached a deal with MGM Resorts International, the largest employer on the Las Vegas Strip, on the heels of its breakthrough agreement with Caesars Entertainment
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Las Vegas hotel workers union and MGM agree to tentative contract after deal with Caesars

Rogers Communications Inc. reported a net loss in its latest quarter as it was hit by a charge related to one of its joint venture investments.
Source: ctv business
Rogers reports Q3 net loss on joint venture charge, adjusted profit up from year ago

Canadian Tire Corp. Ltd. plans to cut about three per cent of its workforce in its fourth quarter as it faces softening consumer demand.
Source: ctv business
Canadian Tire looks to cut about 3% of workforce as it faces softening demand