Stocks recoup most big losses as investors await virus aid
Stocks, Treasury yields and oil are clawing back some of the plunge they took a day before, when the S&P 500 had its worst drop in more than a decade.
Stocks, Treasury yields and oil are clawing back some of the plunge they took a day before, when the S&P 500 had its worst drop in more than a decade.
Fifth Third opened fake accounts like Wells Fargo, government says
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has filed a lawsuit against Fifth Third Bank, alleging the bank’s employees opened fake accounts for customers in order to meet aggressive sales targets.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has filed a lawsuit against Fifth Third Bank, alleging the bank’s employees opened fake accounts for customers in order to meet aggressive sales targets.
Stocks plummet amid coronavirus fears and oil-price crash
The staggering losses, including a 7.8% tumble in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, immediately raised fears that a recession might be on the way in the U.S. and that the record-breaking 11-year bull market on Wall Street may be coming to an abrupt end in a way no one even imagined just a few months ago.
The staggering losses, including a 7.8% tumble in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, immediately raised fears that a recession might be on the way in the U.S. and that the record-breaking 11-year bull market on Wall Street may be coming to an abrupt end in a way no one even imagined just a few months ago.
You can now bet on sports at Rivers Casino in Des Plaines
Hundreds packed the Rivers Casino in Des Plaines for the official opening of the BetRivers Sportsbook, which is the first legal land-based sports gambling venue in the state of Illinois.
Hundreds packed the Rivers Casino in Des Plaines for the official opening of the BetRivers Sportsbook, which is the first legal land-based sports gambling venue in the state of Illinois.
CVS won't charge fees for home delivery of prescriptions amid COVID-19 outbreak
CVS Health said the move was aimed to keep people at higher risk of complications from COVID-19 from coming to the pharmacy to pick up new prescriptions and refills.
CVS Health said the move was aimed to keep people at higher risk of complications from COVID-19 from coming to the pharmacy to pick up new prescriptions and refills.
Dow drops 7.8% as free-fall in oil, virus fears slam markets
The Dow Jones Industrial Average sank 7.8%, its steepest drop since the financial crisis of 2008, as a free-fall in oil prices and worsening fears of fallout from the spreading coronavirus outbreak seize markets.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average sank 7.8%, its steepest drop since the financial crisis of 2008, as a free-fall in oil prices and worsening fears of fallout from the spreading coronavirus outbreak seize markets.
Oil plunges 20% as another virus-fueled trading week begins
Brent crude, the international standard, lost $9.50, or 20.1%, to $35.77 per barrel, as of 7:58 p.m. Eastern time on Sunday after earlier touching its lowest price since 2016. Benchmark U.S. crude fell $8.64 to $32.64.
Brent crude, the international standard, lost $9.50, or 20.1%, to $35.77 per barrel, as of 7:58 p.m. Eastern time on Sunday after earlier touching its lowest price since 2016. Benchmark U.S. crude fell $8.64 to $32.64.
US added 273K jobs in February, unemployment rate fell to 3.5%, matching 50-year low
The Labor Department said Friday that the unemployment rate fell to 3.5% last month, matching a 50-year low, down from 3.6% in January.
The Labor Department said Friday that the unemployment rate fell to 3.5% last month, matching a 50-year low, down from 3.6% in January.
Tito's Handmade Vodka does not want you to use it to make homemade hand sanitizer
Some fans of Tito's Handmade Vodka began tweeting at the Austin-based company that they were using their vodka for their recipes.
Some fans of Tito's Handmade Vodka began tweeting at the Austin-based company that they were using their vodka for their recipes.
Alaska Airlines announces ‘March-Forward’ sale with rates starting at $20
Alaska Airlines is offering rates for a low as $20 one-way for their two-day “March Forward,” sale.
Alaska Airlines is offering rates for a low as $20 one-way for their two-day “March Forward,” sale.
Art Van going out of business: what if I just bought furniture?
Charlie Langton answers some of your legal questions after Art Van Furniture announced it's going out of business.
Charlie Langton answers some of your legal questions after Art Van Furniture announced it's going out of business.
Art Van Furniture closing all stores, liquidation sales to start Friday
Art Van, the Detroit-based furniture giant with stores across the midwest, will close and liquidate all assets, FOX 2 has learned
Art Van, the Detroit-based furniture giant with stores across the midwest, will close and liquidate all assets, FOX 2 has learned
Stocks slide after Fed rate cut fails to stem market's dread as coronavirus spreads
Stocks fell sharply on Wall Street Tuesday after an emergency interest-rate cut by the Federal Reserve failed to reassure markets racked by worries that a fast-spreading virus outbreak could lead to a recession.
Stocks fell sharply on Wall Street Tuesday after an emergency interest-rate cut by the Federal Reserve failed to reassure markets racked by worries that a fast-spreading virus outbreak could lead to a recession.
Coronavirus fears prompt cancellation of trade show in Chicago
The trade-only event scheduled for March 14-17 was expected to draw 2,200 exhibitors from 45 countries.
The trade-only event scheduled for March 14-17 was expected to draw 2,200 exhibitors from 45 countries.
Dow, S&P and Nasdaq score biggest point gains ever as stocks make coronavirus comeback
The huge gains clawed back some of the ground lost in a massive sell-off that gave stocks their worst week since the financial crisis of 2008.
The huge gains clawed back some of the ground lost in a massive sell-off that gave stocks their worst week since the financial crisis of 2008.
What to make of the stock market's recent plunge
Phil Flynn from Price Futures Group joins Good Day Chicago to provide his analysis on the struggling stock market in lieu of the coronavirus outbreak.
Phil Flynn from Price Futures Group joins Good Day Chicago to provide his analysis on the struggling stock market in lieu of the coronavirus outbreak.
Coronavirus fears shove stocks toward worst week since financial crisis
The Dow Jones Industrial fell by as much as 808 points, or 3.1 percent, in the opening minutes of trading while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite each dropped more than 3 percent.
The Dow Jones Industrial fell by as much as 808 points, or 3.1 percent, in the opening minutes of trading while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite each dropped more than 3 percent.
Dow sinks nearly 1,200 points in record drop as coronavirus worries spread
The Dow Jones Industrial Average sank nearly 1,200 points Thursday, deepening a weeklong global market rout caused by worries that the coronavirus outbreak will wreak havoc on the global economy.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average sank nearly 1,200 points Thursday, deepening a weeklong global market rout caused by worries that the coronavirus outbreak will wreak havoc on the global economy.
Markets down, Facebook cancels show: Virus hits businesses
Wall Street's opening follows global stock markets that also fell Thursday amid coronavirus concerns.
Wall Street's opening follows global stock markets that also fell Thursday amid coronavirus concerns.
Coronavirus could affect Coca-Cola's supply of artificial sweetener
Coca-Cola recently announced that, while they have contingency plans in place, the situation may impact their long-term supplies of artificial sweeteners.
Coca-Cola recently announced that, while they have contingency plans in place, the situation may impact their long-term supplies of artificial sweeteners.