McDonald’s sets target of net zero emissions by 2050
McDonald's said it aims to bring its greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2050. It's a higher bar than the Chicago-based fast food chain set three years ago, when...
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Developer behind massive One Central proposal teams with Chicago Urban League on equity plan: ‘The private sector hasn’t done enough’
The developer behind a proposal to put skyscrapers and a transit center near Soldier Field is partnering with the Chicago Urban League on nearly $500 million in community investment, including...
Fewer United Airlines employees set to lose jobs over COVID-19 vaccines
United Airlines said 320 employees will lose their jobs because of the company's COVID-19 vaccine mandate, down from nearly 600. On Tuesday, United said it would begin terminating 593 employees...
Nearly 600 United Airlines employees losing their jobs after refusing to get vaccinated; company says vaccination rate at 99%
More than 99% of United Airlines' U.S.-based employees who did not seek a religious or medical exemption from the company's COVID-19 vaccine mandate got the shots, while 593 who refused...
Portillo’s, preparing to go public, could grow to 600 restaurants nationwide
Portillo's has big plans to take its Italian beef sandwiches, hot dogs and chocolate cake shakes nationwide. The Oak Brook-based fast casual chain, which announced plans to go public earlier...
As offices push back reopening, coffee shops, shoe repair businesses wait for their 9-to-5 regulars to return
Jen Tee has been going back to her office downtown for a while, but one piece of her pre-pandemic workday ritual was missing until just a couple of weeks ago:...
Haz tus compras navideñas pronto. Los minoristas no tienen quién los abastezca y conseguir empleados es complicado
Se espera que los consumidores tengan ganas de gastar en estas fiestas, pero este no es el año para postergarlas. La pandemia del COVID-19 está afectando a las cadenas de...
O’Hare ranked last among biggest U.S. airports as passenger satisfaction starts to dip from record highs earlier in the pandemic
Passenger satisfaction at America's airports is starting to dip from all-time highs as airports get busier, with O'Hare International Airport ranking last and Midway Airport in the bottom half, according...
Mondelez employees end strike after approving new contract
A weekslong strike at six Mondelez facilities, including two in the Chicago area, ended after employees "overwhelmingly" voted to approve new four-year contracts with the maker of brands such as...
With retailers facing supply chain issues and scrambling to hire, ’tis the season to start holiday shopping early. ‘This isn’t crying wolf this year.’
Consumers are expected to be in the mood to spend this holiday season, but this isn't the year to procrastinate. With the COVID-19 pandemic snarling supply chains and threatening to...