New museum honors Chicago trading legacy in CTA Building
The Chicago Board of Trade Building hosts a new museum commemorating its open outcry era. R2 Cos. renovated the 44 story Art Deco tower at 141 W. Jackson Blvd. spending 11 million dollars to create exhibits, a theater, and the rooftop deck while leasing about 600,000 square feet in two and a half years.
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Chicago Board of Trade
Ferris Bueller
Chicago
Gary Stoltz
R2 Cos
Apollo Global Management
W. Jackson Blvd
Chi
Cago
Board of Trade
Matt Pistorio
CME Group
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Cboe Global Markets
Board Options Exchange
Pistorio
Helmut Jahn
Stoltz
Federal plan to breed sterile fruit flies faces renewed threat
The USDA outlines a program to mass produce sterile screwworm flies to combat a historic pest, with plans to expand in Texas and southern Mexico. The effort includes large breeding capacities, security measures, and past methods of releasing flies from planes while noting a 1950s to 1960s timeline and recent incursions near Mexico City.
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USDA
U.S
Mexico City
United States
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Brooke Rollins
Texas
Mexico
Cassandra Olds
Kansas State University
Fly
Panama
Burgess
Tariffs Upend Toy Trade Slowing Holiday Plans
Imports facing tariffs as high as 145 percent push costs onto retailers and consumers. Douglas Toys in Keene NH raises prices to offset duties on containers from Indonesia Vietnam and China, with per container tariffs ranging 10 000 to 145 000. Industry leaders Mattel and Hasbro warn of volatility and job cuts while smaller shops raise prices and shift to lower priced items to cope.
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Keene, N.H
Douglas
Indonesia
Vietnam
China
U.S
Scott Clarke
Trump
White House
Amy Rutherford
Pippin Toy
Alexandria
Mattel
Hasbro
Caroline Rodrigues
Merci Mile
Los Angeles
Portland
Ore
Harassment Policy Review and Training Questions
A legal reminder from Wilford H. Stone of Lynch Dallas Cedar Rapids stresses need for reporting channels confidentiality protections and retaliation safeguards. It urges timely policy reviews and employee management training and warns to address parties and alcohol at company gatherings to uphold a harassment free workplace.
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Lynch Dallas
Cedar Rapids
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