Episodios

  • Warner Bros. Discovery - RoboTaxi & Finfluencers
    Dec 17 2025
    Warner Bros. Discovery is rejecting Paramount’s hostile takeover bid, calling it inadequate and risky, and saying its Netflix strategy offers stronger long-term value for the company and shareholders. Meanwhile, 2025 is already being called the year of the robo-taxi - and we’re taking a look at how social media influencers are playing a growing role in how young people make money decisions.
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    25 m
  • WBBM Noon Business Hour - Finfluencers
    Dec 17 2025
    Social media investing advice is booming - but not all so-called finfluencers are qualified, raising questions about credentials, hidden motives, and whether their wealth is even real. Shane Gornik, a financial advisor with Forefront Financial Planning in Lisle, joins Rob Hart on the WBBM Noon Business Hour to discuss.
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    5 m
  • WBBM Noon Business Hour - Air Travel & Kids
    Dec 17 2025
    Holiday travel with kids can be stressful — especially for first-time parents. Cindy Richards, editor-in-chief of SheBuysTravel.com here in Chicago, joins Rob Hart on the WBBM Noon Business Hour with key advice.
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    5 m
  • Instacart AI Pricing - Giving Back & Living Like a Local
    Dec 16 2025
    An investigation by Consumer Reports finds Instacart shoppers are unknowingly part of a widespread AI-enabled experiment that prices identical products differently - sometimes by as much as 23 percent - plus ideas on making service a family tradition and getting more out of your next trip by acting like a local.
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    26 m
  • WBBM Noon Business Hour - Giving Back
    Dec 16 2025
    Making charity part of your annual plan can be as simple as showing up, getting involved, and turning service into a shared family tradition. Ed Gjertsen, certified financial planner and founder of Engage Wealth Group in Chicago, joins Rob Hart on the WBBM Noon Business Hour to discuss.
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    3 m
  • WBBM Noon Business Hour - Instacart AI Pricing
    Dec 16 2025
    An investigation by Consumer Reports finds shoppers ordering groceries through Instacart are unknowingly part of a widespread AI-enabled experiment that prices identical products differently from one customer to the next - sometimes by as much as 23 percent. Phil Lempert, founder of SupermarketGuru.com in Los Angeles, joins Rob Hart on the WBBM Noon Business Hour with the details.
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    5 m
  • Week Ahead - Bears Buzz & Dry Promotions
    Dec 15 2025
    A preview of the busy week ahead on Wall Street, buzz surrounding the Chicago Bears is a big win for bars, media, and the local economy - and whether a promotion without extra pay is worth the effort.
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    25 m
  • WBBM Noon Business Hour - Dry Promotions
    Dec 15 2025
    So-called dry, or quiet, promotions are rising as companies add responsibility without extra pay - leaving workers to decide whether the tradeoff is worth it. Jason Wachtel, managing partner at JW Michaels & Co. in Chicago, joins Rob Hart on the WBBM Noon Business Hour to discuss.
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    5 m