Wall Street soars on Trump victory as analysts debate economic impact

It was a monster day on Wall Street as the Dow reacted to the election of Donald Trump by climbing 1,508 points. The tech-heavy NASDAQ Index was up by more 544 points.

Bernard Marcus, billionaire cofounder of The Home Depot, dies at 95

Bernard Marcus, who turned a single Atlanta home improvement store he co-founded into a global company, has died at the age of 95.

Wendy's closing 140 more restaurants, but will open other locations

The Ohio-based burger chain plans to open more than 200 restaurants this year to offset the closings of the other locations.

New rules could make it easier to switch banks

A new banking rule would make it easier to switch banks or lenders, but it’s already facing pushback from the financial industry.

Inflation gauge falls to lowest level in 3 1/2 years

Inflation has improved over the past two years after supply chains recovered from disruptions from the pandemic and the Federal Reserve raised its key interest rate.

Best (and worst) states for jobs in 2024, according to WalletHub

When it comes to finding a job, New Hampshire ranks No. 1 in the country, according to a new report from WalletHub. Here's how your state ranks.

Would a 4-day work week work in the US? CEOs are split

A new study highlighting the broad adoption of a shorter work week in Iceland is touting the program as a success. Experts weigh in on how a 4-day work week could impact the U.S.

Walgreens lays off hundreds of employees, mostly in Chicago

Walgreens announced Tuesday that it is laying off 256 workers, mostly in Chicago, and eliminating 215 open roles as part of "turnaround efforts."

PepsiCo abruptly closes Chicago facility
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A local union is calling out PepsiCo after the company abruptly closed a facility in Chicago's Back of the Yards Monday morning. The union said the closure will affect 79 of its represented workers.

PepsiCo abruptly shuts down Chicago facility, leaving 79 workers jobless

PepsiCo has abruptly closed its facility in Chicago's Back of the Yards neighborhood, leaving approximately 79 Teamsters Local 727 union workers without jobs. 

Costco's 'Netflix moment': Analysts say card scanners are already paying off

Costco's introduction of membership card scanners at the front of stores is still rolling out, but the move is already paying off big for the wholesale club.