Who will receive the $1,400 stimulus check? Here's how to check.
Approximately 1 million taxpayers will automatically receive special payments of up to $1,400 from the IRS in the coming weeks. Here’s who will receive the $1,400 stimulus check and how to check if you are one of them.
Dunkin' faces doughnut shortage due to temporary supply shortage
Dunkin's corporate office confirmed that about 4% of U.S. stores were impacted.
Boar's Head listeria outbreak was due to poor sanitation, USDA report finds
The new report reveals that the listeria outbreak was connected to a Boar’s Head facility in Virginia.
Amazon is ending its 'Try Before You Buy' program: What to know
Amazon is ending its "Prime Try Before You Buy," a program that lets customers try out certain clothing, shoes and accessories and only pay for what they want to keep.
Amazon trims back DEI initiatives, latest company to make cuts
Amazon just joined Meta, Walmart and a host of other firms in trimming back its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. Here's what to know.
Some Illinois taxpayers will be able to file 2024 taxes for free with IRS program
Nearly 2 million Illinois residents will be able to file their 2024 federal tax returns for free using a new program.
Shark Tank's Barbara Corcoran creates GoFundMe for Pacific Palisades mobile home park
Barbara Corcoran is helping the residents of the Pacific Palisades mobile home park she called her "little slice of heaven."
List: Kohl's to close 27 ‘underperforming’ stores by April 2025
Kohl’s is closing 27 "underperforming" stores across the U.S. by April 2025. See a full list of locations.
Macy's is closing 66 stores in 2025 – see the list
Macy's is closing 66 stores as part of a comprehensive strategy to revive its business. See the list of locations.
These are the fastest-growing jobs in the US, LinkedIn says
As the new year gets underway, some Americans may be on the hunt for new jobs. The 2025 edition of LinkedIn’s "Jobs on the Rise" report identified positions that have seen major growth.
Portillo’s opens third pick-up only restaurant in south Chicago suburb
Portillo’s is opening its third-ever pick-up only restaurant in south suburban Orland Park this week.
More people bought the electric version of the Mustang than the regular version
Ford announced that sales of its electric Mustang Mach-E surpassed those of its traditional Mustang in 2024 – a notable milestone for the Detroit automaker in a challenging EV market.
Medical debt banned from appearing on credit reports in new Biden administration rule
Unpaid medical bills will no longer appear on consumer credit reports, which can result in people being blocked mortgages and car loans. Here's what to know about the newly-announced rule.
Costco cold remedy recalled due to possible 'contamination'
A Costco over-the-counter cold and flu medicine has been impacted for second time in less than a month.
President Biden blocks sale of US Steel to Japan's Nippon Steel
Biden previously expressed opposition to the deal and said that U.S. Steel should remain an American-owned and American-operated firm.
New Illinois laws that could impact your wallet in 2025
Several new laws will go into effect tomorrow in Illinois, potentially impacting residents financially in the New Year.
US credit card defaults soar to highest level in 14 years
Credit card defaults jumped 50% in 2024 from the year before to the highest since 2010, data shows.
