Trump signs tariff order; Mexico and Canada retaliate
Hours after President Trump signed the order Saturday, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum ordered retaliatory tariffs. Here's what to know.
Costco strike: ‘Tentative agreement’ reached with Teamsters to likely avert work stoppage
Costco and the Teamsters union have reached a tentative agreement on a new contract, avoiding a strike. Here's what to know.
Bronzeville Winery partakes in Chicago Restaurant Week
Chicago Restaurant Week is in full swing and customers can try new places like Bronzeville Winery.
Kohl's cuts 10% of corporate workforce to improve profitability
Kohl’s said that it is cutting 10% of its corporate workforce as the struggling company works to improve profitability. It previously announced it would close 27 stores.
Frontier and Spirit: Budget airline merger back on the table
Frontier Airlines is making a second attempt to merge with Spirit Airlines, which filed for bankruptcy in November amid financial struggles.
Chicago-born Duey Juice Cocktails aims to fill void in alcohol industry
Duey Juice Cocktails, a product of Chicago, is aiming to fill a void in the alcohol industry.
Personal data may have been exposed on Chicago health agency dashboard
Personal information may have been inadvertently exposed on a Chicago government dashboard
Free pizza for a year for first 100 customers at new Chicago area Little Caesars
The first 100 customers at the grand opening of a new south suburban Little Caesars this Saturday will receive free pizza for a year.
'I can fit in that car': Detroit rapper sues after Lyft driver says she won't fit in his vehicle, refuses ride
Detroit rapper Dank Demoss is suing for discrimination after a Lyft driver refused to give her a ride because he said she would not fit in his car.
Costco rolls out new food court changes, prompting excitement among some customers
Costco has officially confirmed a month-long rumor about a change coming to its food courts. Here's what to know.
2024 tax filing: How to Direct File, 1099-K reportings, and other things to know
Here are key dates and important things to know about this year’s tax filing season.
Over 80,000 Kia electric, hybrid vehicles recalled over issues with airbags: NHTSA
Kia is recalling over 80,000 of its electric and hybrid vehicles over concerns about airbags.
Pfizer to pay nearly $60M over kickbacks for migraine drug once promoted by Lady Gaga
The pharmaceutical giant Pfizer will pay nearly $60 million to resolve charges that a company it acquired paid kickbacks over a migraine drug.
Some Walmart managers get pay bump, pushing compensation over $600K
Walmart announced that certain managers are getting a boost in their pay with all stock grants and bonuses calculated in.
97% of retirement-age Americans are in debt, report finds: Here's how much
A new study shows that most retirement-age Americans carry nonmortgage debt, with Texas and Florida metros facing the highest debt levels.
Immigration seminar held for Chicago businesses ahead of potential ICE raids
Concerns over workplace ICE raids have risen since Donald Trump re-entered the White House.
Chicago prepares businesses for potential ICE raids under Trump
Concerns about workplace ICE raids are prompting proactive measures in Chicago.
Chicago prepares businesses for potential ICE raids under Trump
Concerns about workplace ICE raids are prompting proactive measures in Chicago.
New grant program in Illinois aimed at helping small businesses
Gov. Pritzker said the grant will impact small businesses with fewer than 10 employees.
Costco defends DEI policies even as others scale back
Costco is pushing back on a shareholder proposal that urges the wholesale club to evaluate any business risks posed by its DEI practices. Here's what to know.