Back-to-school spending takes a dip as survey reveals $3.2 billion decrease
Inflation may be cooling, but new trends within the economy spell trouble ahead. The bank of mom and dad is tightening its grip on cash as back to school spending will fall for the first time in nine years.
Inflation may be cooling, but new trends within the economy spell trouble ahead. The bank of mom and dad is tightening its grip on cash as back to school spending will fall for the first time in nine years.
Four ways to approach paying off your student loans
Best-selling author Dr. John Delony dishes out helpful advice for paying off your student loans.
Best-selling author Dr. John Delony dishes out helpful advice for paying off your student loans.
Powerball drawing: How far will $1 billion jackpot go for eventual winner?
FOX Business contributor Phil Flynn joined First At Four to discuss exactly how far $1 billion could go for the winner of the massive Powerball jackpot.
FOX Business contributor Phil Flynn joined First At Four to discuss exactly how far $1 billion could go for the winner of the massive Powerball jackpot.
City Council to propose timeline for phasing out 'sub-minimum' wage
Chicago is planning to eliminate the ?sub-minimum wage? for tipped workers by July 2025.
Chicago is planning to eliminate the ?sub-minimum wage? for tipped workers by July 2025.
Chicago City Council to weigh pros and cons of subminimum wage
This week, the Chicago City Council will discuss the pros and cons of a subminimum wage. This is base wage between $8 to $10 an hour that?s complemented by on-the-job tips.
This week, the Chicago City Council will discuss the pros and cons of a subminimum wage. This is base wage between $8 to $10 an hour that?s complemented by on-the-job tips.
FOX Business Brief: Strong start to earnings season, soda sweetener warning, and top baby name trends
A good start to earnings season, a warning about the sweetener in your soda, and the top baby name trends so far in 2023. Susan Li has Friday's FOX Business Briefs.
A good start to earnings season, a warning about the sweetener in your soda, and the top baby name trends so far in 2023. Susan Li has Friday's FOX Business Briefs.
2025 layoffs: List of companies cutting jobs this year
Here are some of the companies that have announced layoffs so far this year.
Here are some of the companies that have announced layoffs so far this year.
New 100% China tariffs threat has stock market on edge, here?s what it means for your 401(k)
The threat of 100% tariffs on China has Wall Street rattled ? finance expert Ross Mac breaks down what this means for your retirement savings, the markets, and how everyday people can protect their money.
The threat of 100% tariffs on China has Wall Street rattled ? finance expert Ross Mac breaks down what this means for your retirement savings, the markets, and how everyday people can protect their money.
Meta removes Chicago ICE-tracking page, Walmart launches ChatGPT shopping, Taco Bell tops drive-thru speed | Consumer news
Meta introduces new privacy measures, Instagram rolls out added protections for teens and Walmart brings AI to online shopping through ChatGPT. Plus, Taco Bell takes the crown for fastest drive-thru in America. | FOX 32's Good Day Chicago starts your morning off with the latest breaking news from across the area.
Meta introduces new privacy measures, Instagram rolls out added protections for teens and Walmart brings AI to online shopping through ChatGPT. Plus, Taco Bell takes the crown for fastest drive-thru in America. | FOX 32's Good Day Chicago starts your morning off with the latest breaking news from across the area.
Ace back to school shopping with these money-saving browser tools
Believe it or not, the start of the new school year is just around the corner. In a special FOX 32 money saver report, we take a look at the A-B-C's of back to school shopping.
Believe it or not, the start of the new school year is just around the corner. In a special FOX 32 money saver report, we take a look at the A-B-C's of back to school shopping.
Cook County small businesses can apply for new grant
Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle announced the 2023 Source Grant fund Wednesday.
Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle announced the 2023 Source Grant fund Wednesday.
Kraft Heinz facility coming to DeKalb
A global foods powerhouse is putting down roots in northern Illinois.
A global foods powerhouse is putting down roots in northern Illinois.
Stellantis says it will invest $600M to reopen Illinois assembly plant
After sitting idle for more than two years, Stellantis is reopening the Belvidere Assembly Plant.
After sitting idle for more than two years, Stellantis is reopening the Belvidere Assembly Plant.
Apple hit with AI lawsuit, JPMorgan?s $10B U.S. investment, MTV shuts down channels | Business news
Apple faces another lawsuit over claims it used copyrighted books to train its AI. JP Morgan announces a $10 billion investment in U.S. companies tied to national security. Plus, MTV is shutting down its music channels across Europe after more than 40 years on air | FOX 32's Good Day Chicago starts your morning off with the latest breaking news from across the area.
Apple faces another lawsuit over claims it used copyrighted books to train its AI. JP Morgan announces a $10 billion investment in U.S. companies tied to national security. Plus, MTV is shutting down its music channels across Europe after more than 40 years on air | FOX 32's Good Day Chicago starts your morning off with the latest breaking news from across the area.
Crypto crash, Spirit Airlines bankruptcy update, SpaceX launch | Business news
Bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies lost more than $9 billion in value following heightened U.S. China tensions. Spirit Airlines secured a $475 million lifeline to continue operations after filing for bankruptcy. Plus, SpaceX plans its latest Starship test launch.
Bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies lost more than $9 billion in value following heightened U.S. China tensions. Spirit Airlines secured a $475 million lifeline to continue operations after filing for bankruptcy. Plus, SpaceX plans its latest Starship test launch.
Iconic 169-year-old retailer to shutter 36 locations, citing tariffs
The Orvis Company, one of the nation’s oldest outdoor retailers, plans to close more than two dozen stores by 2026 as part of a broader effort to shrink its retail footprint and streamline operations in response to rising tariffs.
The Orvis Company, one of the nation’s oldest outdoor retailers, plans to close more than two dozen stores by 2026 as part of a broader effort to shrink its retail footprint and streamline operations in response to rising tariffs.
Potato chip brand unveils biggest redesign in nearly 100-year history
Lay's rolled out a major rebrand with cleaner ingredients, a new logo design, and packaging updates aligning with the "Make America Healthy Again" initiative.
Lay's rolled out a major rebrand with cleaner ingredients, a new logo design, and packaging updates aligning with the "Make America Healthy Again" initiative.
HelloFresh Listeria outbreak, latest Trump tariffs, vaccine update | Business news
USDA warns HelloFresh meals may be tied to a Listeria outbreak, Trump announces new 25% tariff on foreign-made trucks. Plus, the CDC sparks debate over separating MMR vaccines. | FOX 32's Good Day Chicago starts your morning off with the latest breaking news from across the area.
USDA warns HelloFresh meals may be tied to a Listeria outbreak, Trump announces new 25% tariff on foreign-made trucks. Plus, the CDC sparks debate over separating MMR vaccines. | FOX 32's Good Day Chicago starts your morning off with the latest breaking news from across the area.
Social Security COLA announcement for 2026 may be delayed due to government shutdown
Social Security beneficiaries eager to find out how much their payments could rise next year have to wait longer because of the shutdown.
Social Security beneficiaries eager to find out how much their payments could rise next year have to wait longer because of the shutdown.
All Rite Aid locations closed after bankruptcy filing
A pharmacy staple in America is officially no more.
A pharmacy staple in America is officially no more.



















