Save on travel: How to book two destinations for the price of one

If you are planning on traveling overseas this fall or for the holidays, you know how expensive it can be. In a FOX 32 special Money Saver report, we’ll show you how you can add an extra stop to your trip for next to nothing.

How to add a free extra destination to your international trip
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If you are planning on traveling overseas this fall or for the holidays, you know how expensive it can be. In a FOX 32 special Money Saver report, we?ll show you how you can add an extra stop to your trip for next to nothing.

Pet food recalled over possible salmonella, listeria contamination

Several dog food products from Answers Pet Food have been recalled after FDA testing revealed the presence of salmonella and listeria. Both pets and humans are at risk of illness, prompting safety precautions and disposal instructions for consumers.

Spirit Halloween suffers backlash for selling ‘bullet belt’ costume accessory

'It was not our intention for this product or its placement in the store to be viewed in any way other than a punk rock accessory,' the company told WAVY.

Halloween 2024's most popular costumes predicted by NRF

A retail survey shows which Halloween costumes will be flying off the shelves this year for kids and adults. Do you know your costume yet?

Last full-size Kmart in US to close

The last full-size Kmart store in the continental U.S. is closing, marking the end of an era that had already ended years ago.

Impact of fed rate cut on mortgage rate
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Hopeful homebuyers are banking on the Fed's rate cut to make the American dream a reality.

How the Fed's rate cut will impact auto loans

It will take a lot more than the single rate cut from the Fed to make a notable difference in auto loan rates. Since 2022, the higher rates have pushed the average new vehicle loan payment up $108 a month to $967, analysts found.

Republican lawmakers pushing for property tax relief in Illinois

Republican lawmakers are advocating for property tax relief for Illinois homeowners, citing high taxes as a contributing factor to “opportunity deserts" in some communities.

You can now get verified on Uber; here's why

Ride-booking company Uber announced it will now allow riders to get verified in response to driver feedback.

Federal Reserve cuts key rate by half-point, signaling end of inflation battle
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The Federal Reserve just cut interest rates by half of a percentage point. It's a significant change after keeping them high for over two years to control inflation.

How the expected rate cut could impact your money
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The Federal Reserve's latest meeting starts wrapping up today when the central bank is expected to finally announce a long-awaited cut in its key interest rate. Here to explain the impact this will have on U.S. consumers is Mark Weinraub with Crain's Chicago Business.