Layoffs loom large over US jobs report
These gains on Wall Street were capped by stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs numbers for January. Hiring accelerated, but layoffs in the private sector surged.
These gains on Wall Street were capped by stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs numbers for January. Hiring accelerated, but layoffs in the private sector surged.
Will BP Whiting shutdown affect gas prices?
The Whiting Refinery is the company's largest in North America and said to be the biggest in the Midwest. So, how will Thursday's power outage affect gas prices?
The Whiting Refinery is the company's largest in North America and said to be the biggest in the Midwest. So, how will Thursday's power outage affect gas prices?
Lovevery Slide & Seek Ball Run: Toy recalled due to possible choking hazard
The Lovevery Slide & Seek Ball Run children’s toy has been recalled due to a potential choking hazard, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).
The Lovevery Slide & Seek Ball Run children’s toy has been recalled due to a potential choking hazard, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).
What to do if you've been laid off
Here are some tips on what to do after you've been laid off.
Here are some tips on what to do after you've been laid off.
Trump-era tax cuts poised to expire soon, meaning you could face steeper taxes
The expiration of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act on Dec. 31, 2025, will essentially mean that many Americans will be forced to pay anywhere between 1% to 4% more in taxes unless certain provisions are extended or made permanent.
The expiration of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act on Dec. 31, 2025, will essentially mean that many Americans will be forced to pay anywhere between 1% to 4% more in taxes unless certain provisions are extended or made permanent.
Tips for teens looking to get summer jobs
If you're a teen and looking ahead to the summer, you might want to start getting those job applications on there now!
If you're a teen and looking ahead to the summer, you might want to start getting those job applications on there now!
Retailers can't keep this Fisher-Price Stanley cup-like toy in stock
Fisher-Price’s Laugh & Learn Wake Up & Learn Coffee Mug features colorful lights, plays over 20 songs and phrases, and is flying off the shelves.
Fisher-Price’s Laugh & Learn Wake Up & Learn Coffee Mug features colorful lights, plays over 20 songs and phrases, and is flying off the shelves.
180 employees laid off at University of Chicago Medical Center
The University of Chicago Medical Center has laid off 180 of its employees.
The University of Chicago Medical Center has laid off 180 of its employees.
180 employees laid off at University of Chicago Medical Center
The University of Chicago Medical Center has laid off 180 of its employees.
The University of Chicago Medical Center has laid off 180 of its employees.
Metra unveils new fare structure, launches 'Access Pilot' program
Metra introduced its updated fare structure on Thursday, featuring the inauguration of the 'Access Pilot' program.
Metra introduced its updated fare structure on Thursday, featuring the inauguration of the 'Access Pilot' program.
Metra unveils new fare structure, launches 'Access Pilot' program
Metra introduced its updated fare structure on Thursday, featuring the inauguration of the 'Access Pilot' program.
Metra introduced its updated fare structure on Thursday, featuring the inauguration of the 'Access Pilot' program.
Hulu begins password-sharing crackdown: Here's what to know
Hulu said the terms will become effective next month.
Hulu said the terms will become effective next month.
FBI warns of tech-support scammers sending in-person couriers to your door
The FBI saw a notable "uptick" in these reported scams last year, leading to over $55 million in lost money and assets, according to an alert this week.
The FBI saw a notable "uptick" in these reported scams last year, leading to over $55 million in lost money and assets, according to an alert this week.
Pothole season hits full tilt in Chicago
It's that time of year you can kiss your tires goodbye if you aren't careful out there.
It's that time of year you can kiss your tires goodbye if you aren't careful out there.
Atlanta-based UPS announces plan to cut 12K jobs worldwide
Atlanta-based United Parcel Service Inc. is planning to cut 12,000 jobs worldwide and explore the sale of its Coyote truck brokerage business in response to soft demand and higher union labor costs in 2023.
Atlanta-based United Parcel Service Inc. is planning to cut 12,000 jobs worldwide and explore the sale of its Coyote truck brokerage business in response to soft demand and higher union labor costs in 2023.
Future of retail: Theft tech sewn into products
How technology is helping combat retail theft.
How technology is helping combat retail theft.
ADHD medication recalled because bottles may contain different drug that has opposite effect
The medication is being recalled in the U.S. after a pharmacist reported opening a bottle labeled for the ADHD medication but found an antihistamine drug inside, the FDA said.
The medication is being recalled in the U.S. after a pharmacist reported opening a bottle labeled for the ADHD medication but found an antihistamine drug inside, the FDA said.
Toyota warns 61,000 US vehicle owners to stop driving, get immediate repairs on air bag inflators
Toyota and General Motors said the Takata air bag inflators in certain Corolla, Matrix, RAV4 and Pontiac Vibe models are at risk of exploding and hurling shrapnel.
Toyota and General Motors said the Takata air bag inflators in certain Corolla, Matrix, RAV4 and Pontiac Vibe models are at risk of exploding and hurling shrapnel.
Burger King's croissant breakfast sandwich is 1 cent on Tuesday – here's how to get yours
Burger King is celebrating National Croissant Day on Jan. 30 with a special deal for fans of its Croissan’wich.
Burger King is celebrating National Croissant Day on Jan. 30 with a special deal for fans of its Croissan’wich.
Tax relief bill could get you a larger refund
The government could owe you a little more in your tax refund this year if a bill on Capitol Hill goes through. It?s called the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act, and it would lower tax bills for businesses and families. People with children currently get up to $1,600 in child tax credits. This bill would increase that to $1,800 for last year, $1,900 this year, and $2,000 for next year.
The government could owe you a little more in your tax refund this year if a bill on Capitol Hill goes through. It?s called the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act, and it would lower tax bills for businesses and families. People with children currently get up to $1,600 in child tax credits. This bill would increase that to $1,800 for last year, $1,900 this year, and $2,000 for next year.