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October 17, 2023

Cleveland Business News

Travel

Cleveland welcomed nearly 18 million visitors in 2022, almost back to pre-pandemic levels

David Gilbert, president and CEO of Destination Cleveland, noted that visitor growth in Cleveland in 2022 exceeded increases in both Ohio and the United States as a whole.

By Susan Glaser, cleveland.com

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Business

Red Leader’s X-wing fighter from ‘Star Wars’ tops giant $13M auction of sci-fi memorabilia

The model of the X-wing used in the climatic battle scene for "Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” fetched more than $3.3 million at auction Oct. 15.

By Robert Higgs, cleveland.com

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Business

Gas prices are falling in NE Ohio and nationally despite fighting in Gaza Strip

The price of a gallon of gas has dropped below $3 per gallon in some parts of Northeast Ohio.

By Cliff Pinckard, cleveland.com

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Business

LinkedIn lays off nearly 700 workers as it moves to exploit AI options

LinkedIn says it will lay off about 3% of its workforce as the company optimizes around artificial intelligence.

By Robert Higgs, cleveland.com

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Opinion

Decarbonizing Great Lakes shipping should happen now, not later: David Martin

Two years after saying decarbonization of Great Lakes shipping could be done in two years, too little progress has been made. The governors and premiers of the Great Lakes-Saint Lawrence states and provinces gathering in Cleveland this weekend need to find common positions and put pressure on their respective federal governments, writes guest columnist David Martin, owner of Canada Steamship Lines, based in Montréal, Canada.

By Guest Columnist, cleveland.com

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News

Major US pharmacy chain Rite Aid files for bankruptcy

Rite Aid said Sunday that it has filed for bankruptcy and obtained $3.45 billion in fresh financing as it carries out a restructuring plan while coping with falling sales and opioid-related lawsuits.

By Associated Press

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