Record number of Americans expected to travel this 4th of July: AAA

More than 50 million Americans may travel this 4th of July 2023 weekend, AAA reported. But with record travel expected, some times may be better to drive than others.

ESPN lays off longtime hosts in major shakeup

Among those losing their jobs at ESPN include Jeff Van Gundy, Jalen Rose, Max Kellerman and Suzy Kolber.

Walgreens to close 150 stores as COVID-19 demand drops, profit declines

Walgreens, one of the largest retail pharmacy chains, is set to close 150 stores by next summer due to increased shoplifting and sluggish sales.

Walgreens to close 150 stores
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Walgreens, one of the largest retail pharmacy chains, is set to close 150 stores by next summer due to increased shoplifting and sluggish sales.

Tips for investing your money during times of economic uncertainty
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John Bever, president of Phase 3 Advisory Services Inc., dishes out financial advice for people looking to invest money during times of economic uncertainty.

Walmart delivery network faces allegations of widespread technology scam
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A group of independent contractors responsible for driving deliveries for Walmart has come forward with serious allegations of a citywide technology scam.

Teamsters demand final contract offer from UPS by Friday
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Frustrated by an ?appalling counterproposal? earlier this week, the head of the union representing 340,000 UPS workers said a strike is imminent and gave the shipping giant a Friday deadline to improve its offer.

Here's how to prepare to pay back your student loans once the pandemic payment freeze ends

The Supreme Court may strike down President Joe Biden's student loan plan, which would erase $10,000 in federal student loan debt for those with incomes below $125,000 a year or households that earn less than $250,000.

One of Chicago?s most popular lakefront venues is closed, with no reopening date
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Castaways Bar & Grill, which would normally be swarming with sun-seeking revelers at this time of year ? is closed, with no date for reopening on one of the city?s busiest party beaches.

One of Chicago’s most popular lakefront venues is closed, with no reopening date

Castaways Bar & Grill, which would normally be swarming with sun-seeking revelers at this time of year — is closed, with no date for reopening on one of the city’s busiest party beaches.

Rihanna resigns as CEO of lingerie brand Savage X Fenty

Rihanna became a billionaire because of her Fenty Beauty line, and has since included the Savage X Fenty lingerie, skincare and a fashion brand. Here's who the new CEO will be.

'Tall Size' shop for tall teens & women holding VIP night in Chicago

A former WNBA player created a game-changing shopping experience when she couldn’t find women’s clothing that fit. "We knew that we weren't the only ones dealing with this," said Kayla Alexander.  At 6 feet and 4 inches tall, the Olympian often shopped in the men’s section and rarely found shoes that properly fit.  She knew she could do better.  So, she turned to her best friend, 6 foot, Nicole Murphy.

3M settles 'forever chemicals' water pollution lawsuit for $10B

Chemicals manufacturer 3M announced that it has reached a $10.3 billion settlement with U.S. public water suppliers that have detected PFAs – known as "forever chemicals" – in their drinking water.