US stocks move barely higher, helped by energy companies
Stocks were mostly higher Friday, led by energy companies, closing out what has been one of the worst weeks for financial markets in months Read More
US factory growth up in September despite supply woes
U.S. manufacturing growth accelerated in September to the highest level since May despite supply chain problems Read More
11 Songs You Must Add to Your October Workout Playlist
Pump up the jams. The post 11 Songs You Must Add to Your October Workout Playlist appeared first on aSweatLife. Read More
Chicago Bears standoff could be a lose-lose for Mayor Lori Lightfoot: a huge defeat if the team leaves, a potentially huge price tag for taxpayers if it stays
If the Bears move to Arlington Heights, “there’s just no way to hide from that failure,” an alderman said of Lightfoot. Read More
Justice Kavanaugh tests positive for COVID-19, has no symptoms
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court says Justice Brett Kavanaugh has tested positive for COVID-19. The high court said in a press release Friday that Kavanaugh has no symptoms and…
Deadline Friday for City of Chicago employees to get final COVID-19 shot
CHICAGO — Friday is the deadline for Chicago’s city employees to get their final COVID-19 shot to meet an Oct. 15 deadline for being fully vaccinated. The vaccine takes 14…
2020 Was A Bad Year For Rodent Complaints In Chicago, And 2021 Is Shaping Up To Be Worse
CHICAGO (CBS) — The year 2020 was a big year for rat complaints in Chicago – the worst in some time. But the latest public data from the city show…
Lawmakers compare Instagram’s effects on teens to cigarette addiction during Senate hearing
“I don’t understand how you can deny that Instagram is exploiting young users for its own profit,” Sen. Richard Blumenthal told a company executive. Read More
Putting gifts on layaway at Walmart is now a thing of the past, new model charges 10 to 30% interest
A ‘buy now, pay later’ model will replace the program that helped many customers fulfill purchases they wouldn’t otherwise buy. Read More