How cognitive and tactical empathy can help you at the bargaining table
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Shermin Kruse, professor at the Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, talks about the different stages of empathy and how they can be used to help you achieve more in your interactions with other people.

Uber to expand ride reservation feature at airports ahead of busy summer travel season

Uber Reserve, which allows users to book rides up to 30 days in advance and automatically adjusts reservation times based on flight information, is expanding to 39 U.S. airports.

How rising mortgage rates are impacting the Chicago housing market
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Michelle Bobart, senior vice president at Guaranteed Rate, breaks down the current housing market and how rising interest rates are affecting Chicago real estate.

Career signing day held for CPS graduates
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As summer break starts for Chicago public school students, some graduates are launching right into a career path ? thanks to a new partnership.

CPS students get experience in engineering over summer break

As summer break starts for Chicago public school students, some graduates are launching right into a career path — thanks to a new partnership.

CPS holds career signing day for graduates
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On the first day of summer break for Chicago public school students, some are already launching a career in engineering.

Ford announces massive recall of 2.9M vehicles that can roll away, cause crashes

Ford is recalling over 2.9 million vehicles to fix a transmission problem that can increase the risk of inadvertent rollaway crashes. The automaker says it has received hundreds of complaints, and four people have been injured in crashes so far.

U.S. says Tesla automated driving systems involved in 273 crashes

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said five people have been killed in the crashes and six others were seriously hurt.

Americans lost $39.5B to phone scams in the last year
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Clayton Liabraaten, senior strategic advisor with TrueCaller, talks about the increase in phone scams and robotexts and what you can do to avoid becoming a victim.

Shortage of tampons and pads reported
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The latest product shortage is getting personal for women and girls: period products.

Gas prices hit $5 nationwide for the first time ever

The national average price has jumped 19 cents in just the past week, and it is up $1.93 from this time last year.

US inflation hits highest level in 40 years
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The latest inflation numbers are out and they confirm what Americans are feeling: things are more expensive. Inflation hit 8.6 percent -- the highest level in 40 years.