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William Blair Investment Management Trims Stake in Hub Group

The investment firm reduced its position in the transportation company by 5.7% in the third quarter.

Suburban Chicago Moves Pose Unique Logistical Challenges

Hollander International Storage and Moving highlights hidden hurdles for short-distance relocations in the Chicago metro area.

United Airlines CFO Takes Aim at American in Chicago Airport Fight

United is expanding its presence at Chicago O'Hare Airport and criticizing American Airlines' operations there.

Shawnee Mass Transit Receives $100,000 Grant

Funds will be used to expand routes and extend paratransit service hours.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Increases Stake in GATX Corporation

The institutional investor added 24,239 shares to its existing position in the transportation company.

AAR Signs New Agreement with Otto Instrument Service

The deal expands AAR's distribution portfolio in the business aviation market.

United Airlines CFO Sees Q1 Results Tracking High End of Guidance

Cites strong demand, loyalty gains, and operational performance improvements

Chicago Moving Company Wins 2026 IMAWA Mover of the Year Award

Moovers Chicago Inc. recognized for operational excellence, safety standards, and customer service leadership in Large Fleet Division

United Execs Trash Talk American's Chicago Hub

United CFO calls American's Chicago hub 'temporary' as airlines battle for market share

BNSF Investing in Major Galesburg Rail Yard Expansion

Project to add second hump lead track and connection track to boost capacity and efficiency

United Overhauls MileagePlus Rewards Program

Airline boosts rewards for credit card holders, reduces miles for other travelers.

Hub Group and BingEx Compared as Transportation Companies

Analysts see more potential upside in BingEx stock compared to Hub Group.

United Overhauls MileagePlus Rewards Program

Major changes coming to United's loyalty program, benefiting credit card holders

Chicago Taxi Fares May Increase for First Time in a Decade

Rising costs and driver shortages prompt call for fare hike, first since 2016.

Singapore Imposes Sustainable Aviation Fuel Levy

New tax aims to boost cleaner fuel use at Southeast Asia's busiest airport

Singapore Introduces Sustainable Aviation Fuel Levy

New tax aims to boost use of cleaner-burning fuel as Southeast Asia emerges as global production hub

ICC Approves Rail Safety Upgrades At Two Ogle County Crossings

Upgrades will add automatic flashing light signals and gates at three BNSF Railway crossings in Illinois

American CEO Robert Isom Promises Turnaround, But Lacks Inspiring Vision

Isom's message to employees fails to rally the workforce or lay out a clear path to reclaiming American's premium reputation.

Central Illinois Regional Airport Bond Rating Upgraded

Moody's cites strengthened financial position on primary operating levy

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