Noon Business Hour on WBBM Newsradio

A look at Chicago's downtown apartment boom, strategies that could allow you to retire early and why Priceline is changing its name.

A look at the retail sector, Spring Break alternatives and how to maximize your tax refund.

A look at Chicago's Auto Show, the economic week ahead and the potential impact of higher interest rates on credit cards.

Latest on today's housing starts data, a report that finds the Cook County Tax system is stacked against the little guy and how to score a great auto deal this President's Day weekend.

Latest on changes to McDonald's Happy Meals, the smart speaker war is really heating up and how higher mortgage rates could impact the Spring home buying season.

Latest on Chipotle's hiring of Taco Bell head Brian Niccol as its new CEO, spring cleaning your personal finances and why some restaurants hate Valentine's Day.

Latest on the week ahead on Wall Street, why a respected watchdog group suggests reducing the number of Illinois public universities and changes being made to help combat the opioid addiction crisis.

A look at the economic impact of the snow storm hitting the Chicago area, a preview of this year's Chicago Auto Show and the latest industry Amazon is set to disrupt.

Latest on the potential economic impact of the winter storm set to hit Chicago, Amazon's move to start delivering Whole Foods groceries in two hours for free and Twitter's banner quarterly earnings.

Latest on stock market volatility, ESPN's new streaming service and technology that turns animal sounds and expressions into words.