{
  "id": 491113,
  "title": "Blackstone Nears $2 Billion Stake in Air Canada’s Points Program",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/10/blackstone-nears-2-billion-stake-in-air-canadas-points-program",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-10T18:21:42.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Financial Post",
    "slug": "financial-post",
    "url": "https://financialpost.com/pmn/business-pmn/blackstone-nears-2-billion-stake-in-air-canadas-points-program"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Blackstone Inc. is nearing a deal to pick up a minority stake in Aeroplan, Air Canada’s travel loyalty program, for about $2 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}