Massive UPS layoffs, Apple hits $4 trillion, OpenAI teams up with Paypal | Business news
UPS cuts 48,000 jobs, Apple reaches $4 trillion valuation and PayPal expands its reach with OpenAI.
UPS cuts 48,000 jobs, Apple reaches $4 trillion valuation and PayPal expands its reach with OpenAI.
Tariffs impacting farmers' costs, margins | The Chicago Report
Illinois farmers are in the middle of harvest season, or have already had their harvest, but this year's bounty brings uncertainy amid President Trump's tariffs.
Illinois farmers are in the middle of harvest season, or have already had their harvest, but this year's bounty brings uncertainy amid President Trump's tariffs.
Federal Reserve likely to cut key interest rate: What to know
The Fed is almost certain to cut its key interest rate on Wednesday, but the shutdown has cut off critical hiring and inflation data used to make their decision. Here’s what to know about the meeting.
The Fed is almost certain to cut its key interest rate on Wednesday, but the shutdown has cut off critical hiring and inflation data used to make their decision. Here’s what to know about the meeting.
Amazon to cut 30,000 jobs, Lululemon signs NFL deal, Airbnb cracks down on Halloween parties | Business news
Amazon cuts thousands of jobs due to over hiring during the pandemic. Lululemon teams up with the NFL in their first apparel collaboration, and Airbnb enforcing a no-party policy in time for Halloween. | FOX 32's Good Day Chicago starts your morning off with the latest breaking news from across the area.
Amazon cuts thousands of jobs due to over hiring during the pandemic. Lululemon teams up with the NFL in their first apparel collaboration, and Airbnb enforcing a no-party policy in time for Halloween. | FOX 32's Good Day Chicago starts your morning off with the latest breaking news from across the area.
Tempers flare in Harvey as firefighters deal with furloughs, fear burnout
One week after sidelining roughly 40% of its workforce, city departments in Harvey are grappling with the changes brought on by sweeping furloughs.
One week after sidelining roughly 40% of its workforce, city departments in Harvey are grappling with the changes brought on by sweeping furloughs.
DoorDash offers free services for SNAP recipients amid government shutdown
DoorDash is offering SNAP recipients free delivery and waived service fees just as federal assistance is scheduled to run dry.
DoorDash is offering SNAP recipients free delivery and waived service fees just as federal assistance is scheduled to run dry.
5 million pounds of chicken recalled, ads coming to Apple Maps, Amazon rolls out new AI feature | Consumer news
Hormel is recalling more than 5 million pounds of frozen chicken products over contamination concerns, Apple Maps prepares to roll out ads, an Amazon launches a new "Help Me Decide" tool to guide shoppers. | FOX 32's Good Day Chicago starts your morning off with the latest breaking news from across the area.
Hormel is recalling more than 5 million pounds of frozen chicken products over contamination concerns, Apple Maps prepares to roll out ads, an Amazon launches a new "Help Me Decide" tool to guide shoppers. | FOX 32's Good Day Chicago starts your morning off with the latest breaking news from across the area.
Workers at several federal agencies miss their 1st full paycheck amid government shutdown
Payday passes with no checks for more than a million federal workers as the government shutdown continues. Here's what we know.
Payday passes with no checks for more than a million federal workers as the government shutdown continues. Here's what we know.
Government shutdown to extend into next week as Senate adjourns without deal
The government shutdown will last into next week after the Senate left without a deal. Their next vote is on Monday.
The government shutdown will last into next week after the Senate left without a deal. Their next vote is on Monday.
Pentagon accepts anonymous $130M donation to fund military pay amid shutdown
The Pentagon confirms that it has accepted an anonymous $130 million gift to help pay members of the military during the government shutdown.
The Pentagon confirms that it has accepted an anonymous $130 million gift to help pay members of the military during the government shutdown.
Your tax refund could be bigger in 2026 – here's how
Americans may see a boost in next year’s refunds in part due to provisions in President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful" legislation. Here’s what you need to know.
Americans may see a boost in next year’s refunds in part due to provisions in President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful" legislation. Here’s what you need to know.
Social Security cost of living adjustment for 2026: How much you'll get
The Social Security Administration released its annual cost-of-living adjustment on Friday, and it will take effect starting next year.
The Social Security Administration released its annual cost-of-living adjustment on Friday, and it will take effect starting next year.
Financial expert breaks down impact of historic government shutdown and student loan forgiveness
As the second-longest government shutdown drags on, financial analyst Stephen Esposito explains how it’s affecting markets, consumers, and millions of student loan borrowers.
As the second-longest government shutdown drags on, financial analyst Stephen Esposito explains how it’s affecting markets, consumers, and millions of student loan borrowers.
Government shutdown impact on small businesses
As the Government shutdown reaches day 22 Dan Varroney, CEO of Potomac Core Consulting and author of Rethinking Economic Growth: How Small Businesses Can Help Consistently Grow the Economy joins ChicagoNOW to explain the impact on small businesses.
As the Government shutdown reaches day 22 Dan Varroney, CEO of Potomac Core Consulting and author of Rethinking Economic Growth: How Small Businesses Can Help Consistently Grow the Economy joins ChicagoNOW to explain the impact on small businesses.
Cook County assessor pushes for more tax relief as seniors face property bill delays
Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi explains why property tax bills are delayed, how the Senior Freeze Exemption may be at risk, and what his office is doing to ease the burden on senior homeowners.
Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi explains why property tax bills are delayed, how the Senior Freeze Exemption may be at risk, and what his office is doing to ease the burden on senior homeowners.
GM unveils ‘eyes-off’ driving, Walmart cuts Thanksgiving meal price | Consumer news
Lawmakers push to exempt coffee from tariffs as prices hit record highs. Walmart cuts the cost of its Thanksgiving meal deal. General Motors tests an "eyes- off driving" mode. Plus, Sam Adams releases one of the strongest beers ever brewed. | FOX 32's Good Day Chicago starts your morning off with the latest breaking news from across the area.
Lawmakers push to exempt coffee from tariffs as prices hit record highs. Walmart cuts the cost of its Thanksgiving meal deal. General Motors tests an "eyes- off driving" mode. Plus, Sam Adams releases one of the strongest beers ever brewed. | FOX 32's Good Day Chicago starts your morning off with the latest breaking news from across the area.
Chicago mayor proposes reviving tax that has businesses sounding the alarm
Brandon Johnson proposes $21 monthly fee per employee for companies with over 100 workers.
Brandon Johnson proposes $21 monthly fee per employee for companies with over 100 workers.
Trump wants $230M from DOJ for past prosecutions: 'They owe me a lot of money'
President Donald Trump wants the Justice Department to pay him millions of dollars for past prosecutions against him, but critics say that would be unethical.
President Donald Trump wants the Justice Department to pay him millions of dollars for past prosecutions against him, but critics say that would be unethical.
What to know about SNAP benefits as government shutdown continues
The USDA warned SNAP benefits for November could be delayed if the government shutdown continues.
The USDA warned SNAP benefits for November could be delayed if the government shutdown continues.
Amazon to replace workers with robots, Walmart halts H-1B hiring, Open AI unveils web browser | Business news
Amazon plans to replace 600,000 workers with robots. Walmart halts job offers for H-1B visa candidate, and OpenAI enters the browser market with a new web tool. | FOX 32's Good Day Chicago starts your morning off with the latest breaking news from across the area.
Amazon plans to replace 600,000 workers with robots. Walmart halts job offers for H-1B visa candidate, and OpenAI enters the browser market with a new web tool. | FOX 32's Good Day Chicago starts your morning off with the latest breaking news from across the area.