Illinois stands to gain thousands of jobs and battery factory in General Motors-UAW tentative deal
One of the outcomes of these agreements is the reopening of the Belvidere plant in Illinois, which was closed eight months ago.
One of the outcomes of these agreements is the reopening of the Belvidere plant in Illinois, which was closed eight months ago.
UAW and Stellantis reach tentative contract deal
Jeep maker Stellantis has reached a tentative contract agreement with the United Auto Workers union that follows a template set earlier this week by Ford, two people with knowledge of the negotiations said Saturday.
Jeep maker Stellantis has reached a tentative contract agreement with the United Auto Workers union that follows a template set earlier this week by Ford, two people with knowledge of the negotiations said Saturday.
Making AI work for small businesses
As the use of AI accelerates, small local businesses are at risk of being left behind.
As the use of AI accelerates, small local businesses are at risk of being left behind.
UAW strike: Chicago Ford plant to go back online
After holding down the line, the strike has ended for United Auto Workers in Chicago.
After holding down the line, the strike has ended for United Auto Workers in Chicago.
Chicago UAW strike comes to end after tentative deal with Ford
The UAW strike is almost over in Chicago. The union reached a tentative agreement with Ford and the company hopes to start production soon at the Ford Assembly plant on the South Side.
The UAW strike is almost over in Chicago. The union reached a tentative agreement with Ford and the company hopes to start production soon at the Ford Assembly plant on the South Side.
McDonald's ditching one of its most recognizable utensils
The switch at McDonald's is part of how the company is redesigning some of its most "iconic products" to cut back on unnecessary waste and transition to more sustainable materials.
The switch at McDonald's is part of how the company is redesigning some of its most "iconic products" to cut back on unnecessary waste and transition to more sustainable materials.
UAW appears to be moving toward a potential deal with Ford that could end strike
The United Auto Workers union appears to be edging closer to a tentative contract agreement with Ford that would be critical to ending the union?s 6-week-old strikes against the three major Detroit automakers.
The United Auto Workers union appears to be edging closer to a tentative contract agreement with Ford that would be critical to ending the union?s 6-week-old strikes against the three major Detroit automakers.
Taco Bell wins ‘Taco Tuesday’ trademark fight in all 50 states
Taco Bell won a legal battle that began during the summer. Now, restaurants can use the phrase without any legal issues.
Taco Bell won a legal battle that began during the summer. Now, restaurants can use the phrase without any legal issues.
Chicago nonprofit Cara Collective receives $8M boost from philanthropist Mackenzie Scott
Chicago-based nonprofit Cara Collective was awarded an $8 million grant by philanthropist Mackenzie Scott, who has already made such a huge impact here in the city with her generous donations.
Chicago-based nonprofit Cara Collective was awarded an $8 million grant by philanthropist Mackenzie Scott, who has already made such a huge impact here in the city with her generous donations.
Amazon will now fire workers who refuse to return to the office three days a week
Amazon employees who still refuse to comply with the retail giant's return-to-office policy may soon get the boot.
Amazon employees who still refuse to comply with the retail giant's return-to-office policy may soon get the boot.
Bud Light announces $3M scholarship pledge to America's fallen or disabled first responders
The beer brand on Tuesday announced its commitment of $3 million in academic scholarships for the families of fallen or disabled first responders.
The beer brand on Tuesday announced its commitment of $3 million in academic scholarships for the families of fallen or disabled first responders.
Car payment struggles plague Americans buying new vehicles
Personal finance expert Dan Roccato talks about the challenging car industry and certain pitfalls that buyers are running into in the market.
Personal finance expert Dan Roccato talks about the challenging car industry and certain pitfalls that buyers are running into in the market.
CVS pulls popular cold medicines from store shelves
The move will impact certain common oral cough and cold products. It comes after an FDA advisory panel determined that a main active ingredient doesn't work.
The move will impact certain common oral cough and cold products. It comes after an FDA advisory panel determined that a main active ingredient doesn't work.
Bay Area's Jelly Belly sold to Chicago candy maker
A Bay Area candy giant announced its sale to a notable sweets company based in Chicago.
A Bay Area candy giant announced its sale to a notable sweets company based in Chicago.
US companies increasingly eliminate college degrees as requirement amid 'out-of-control' school costs
"If you are going to work for a tech company, what's more important? A college degree or practical experience that you can code," one entrepreneur said.
"If you are going to work for a tech company, what's more important? A college degree or practical experience that you can code," one entrepreneur said.
Inflation to bump Social Security pay in 2024
Inflation may be cooling, but not ending and that means monthly Social Security payments will get a bump in the new year.
Inflation may be cooling, but not ending and that means monthly Social Security payments will get a bump in the new year.
UAW expands strike, hitting Ford's largest factory
The UAW and the Detroit big three returned to the bargaining table Thursday, but not before the union made a surprise move. They took aim at Ford's number one plant in its latest strike expansion.
The UAW and the Detroit big three returned to the bargaining table Thursday, but not before the union made a surprise move. They took aim at Ford's number one plant in its latest strike expansion.
Chipotle plans to raise menu prices again
Chipotle is raising its prices for the fourth time in the last two years.
Chipotle is raising its prices for the fourth time in the last two years.
UAW's surprise strike at Ford's Kentucky Truck plant to impact over 100,000 people, rankle supply chain
Ford executives said they were surprised by the move by the UAW and said the aftershocks from the move would be far-reaching, hitting more than 100,000 people and crippling the supply chain.
Ford executives said they were surprised by the move by the UAW and said the aftershocks from the move would be far-reaching, hitting more than 100,000 people and crippling the supply chain.
Powerball jackpot soars to $1.73B for Wednesday?s drawing
After 35 straight drawings without a big winner, Powerball players will have a shot Wednesday at a near-record jackpot worth an estimated $1.73 billion.
After 35 straight drawings without a big winner, Powerball players will have a shot Wednesday at a near-record jackpot worth an estimated $1.73 billion.


















