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.
Online petition asks American Airlines, United, Delta to seat families together
Thousands of people have signed an online petition asking for top airlines to seat families together on planes at no additional charge.
Thousands of people have signed an online petition asking for top airlines to seat families together on planes at no additional charge.
Dow drops more than 1,000 points as COVID-19 outbreak threatens economy
The Dow Jones showed steep losses Monday as the COVID-19 outbreak continues to spread globally.
The Dow Jones showed steep losses Monday as the COVID-19 outbreak continues to spread globally.
Cursing dog collar will let you know what your pup is really thinking when it barks
A new dog collar spits out a curse word every time your dog barks.
A new dog collar spits out a curse word every time your dog barks.
Why the IRS may be knocking on your door during tax season this year
Taxpayers who make six figure salaries and have a history of filing late returns could get a visitor this filing season.
Taxpayers who make six figure salaries and have a history of filing late returns could get a visitor this filing season.
Bolingbrook opposes Amazon distribution center that would add 1,500 jobs
When e-commerce giant Amazon wanted to buy a suburban Chicago-area property with the goal to build a giant fulfillment center there, the mayor answered heck no.
When e-commerce giant Amazon wanted to buy a suburban Chicago-area property with the goal to build a giant fulfillment center there, the mayor answered heck no.
Victoria's Secret is being sold
The company's owner, L Brands, said that the private-equity firm Sycamore Brands will buy 55% of Victoria's Secret for about $525 million.
The company's owner, L Brands, said that the private-equity firm Sycamore Brands will buy 55% of Victoria's Secret for about $525 million.
Boy Scouts of America files for bankruptcy due to sex-abuse lawsuits
Barraged by hundreds of sex-abuse lawsuits, the Boy Scouts of America filed for bankruptcy protection Tuesday in hopes of working out a potentially mammoth victim compensation plan that will allow the hallowed, 110-year-old organization to carry on.
Barraged by hundreds of sex-abuse lawsuits, the Boy Scouts of America filed for bankruptcy protection Tuesday in hopes of working out a potentially mammoth victim compensation plan that will allow the hallowed, 110-year-old organization to carry on.
Pier 1 files for bankruptcy protection
Home goods retailer Pier 1 Imports Inc. is filing for bankruptcy protection.
Home goods retailer Pier 1 Imports Inc. is filing for bankruptcy protection.
Target ad featuring child in wheelchair stops toddler in his tracks seeing boy 'like him'
Oliver Garza-Pena became captivated after noticing an advertisement featuring a boy in a wheelchair just like him.
Oliver Garza-Pena became captivated after noticing an advertisement featuring a boy in a wheelchair just like him.
Harriet Tubman debit card criticized as ‘tone deaf’ and ‘disrespectful’ online
OneUnited Bank's release of its new Harriet Tubman debit card was met with heavy criticism online.
OneUnited Bank's release of its new Harriet Tubman debit card was met with heavy criticism online.
McClatchy, publisher of Miami Herald and dozens of other US newspapers, files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
McClatchy has suffered as readers give up traditional subscriptions and get news online.
McClatchy has suffered as readers give up traditional subscriptions and get news online.
Federal judge approves T-Mobile's $26.5 billion takeover of Sprint
The number of major U.S. wireless companies would shrink from four to three after the deal closes.
The number of major U.S. wireless companies would shrink from four to three after the deal closes.
Macy’s closing more than 100 stores
Macy's - another mall staple - will close 125 department stores over the next three years.
Macy's - another mall staple - will close 125 department stores over the next three years.