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WBBM devotes an hour each weekday to discussion about the economy and financial markets with some of the top experts in the nation.

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Latest Episodes

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Chicago home affordability remains tight despite easing pressures nationwide; tips on buying a first car for a teen or young adult; and a local urologist who founded Down There Urology, became a reality TV star, and promotes diversity in medicine nat... more

We meet a local board-certified urologist who founded Down There Urology, became a reality TV star, and promotes diversity in medicine nationwide. Doctor Fenwa Milhouse, CEO of Down There Urology here in Chicago joins Rob Hart on the WBBM Noon Busine... more

Despite trade-war fears and economic turbulence, Chicago CEOs are overwhelmingly bullish; some extended school trips now carry price tags rivaling a family vacation — plus how a “digital detox” can improve your mental health.

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Rob Hart
Host of the Noon Business Hour, providing insights and discussions on economic trends and market dynamics.

Reviews

4.2 out of 5 stars from 17 ratings
  • Must Listen for Chicagoland Natives

    Very informational podcast for Chicagoland locals. They have amazing guests and personalities.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    djahbebxinr akslrbwbzhwbd
    United States8 months ago
  • I love the way the news is delivered while reviewing the stories, stating important facts on local Chicago and surrounding areas in addition to worldwide news. getting to the next informative topic.

    Audible
    5
    Anonymous
    United States9 months ago
  • Clear precise important to the point news

    I love the way the news is delivered while reviewing the stories, stating important facts on local Chicago and surrounding areas in addition to worldwide news. getting to the next informative topic.

    Audible
    5
    Anonymous User
    United States9 months ago
  • Great snapshot!

    I love this podcast from the WBBM business hour. Every day I get a great overview of business news & current events. Although it’s local Chicago, I think an out-of-towner would still find the show beneficial. Highly recommended.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DaveH70
    United States5 years ago
  • Excellent discussions!

    Finally! A real discussion as to what happening in the economy! Keep up the great work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    KAP908
    United States13 years ago

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Reviewers appreciate the blend of economic insights with practical advice for daily financial decisions.
The discussions are seen as beneficial for both local and non-local audiences interested in business news.

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Super Bowl Flu - Solo Dining & Credit Card Debt
Q: What are some key strategies for managing credit card debt you can share?
One effective strategy is to get a 0% balance transfer card to pay down debt, which can significantly reduce the amount you owe over time.
Super Bowl Flu - Solo Dining & Credit Card Debt
Q: Can we expect the same job growth figures from the government jobs report as from the private payroll report?
No, I expect to see job growth of around 75,000 in January, mostly from the private sector, with government employment remaining flat.
WBBM Noon Business Hour - Lost Money
Q: Are there national resources to help find old retirement accounts?
Yes, the Retirement Savings Lost and Found Database allows individuals to search for their past accounts through a government website.
WBBM Noon Business Hour - Lost Money
Q: What are some of the ways people forget they had a retirement account?
People often have multiple jobs and 401(k) accounts, forgetting about them, especially if they switch jobs; some may not contribute but still receive matching funds
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Q: What is the sentiment in the cryptocurrency market?
There is significant selling pressure, leading to a deepening sell-off in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.

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What is Noon Business Hour on WBBM Newsradio about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A daily hour-long discussion centered on the economy and financial markets features a range of expert insights and commentary. Topics frequently include economic trends, retail dynamics, financial planning, investment strategies, and consumer behavior, with episodes revolving around seasonal shopping events and significant days like Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and Giving Tuesday. The show often highlights real-world implications, combining experiences from various industries such as finance, retail, real estate, and travel, making it relevant for both local listeners and those interested in broader economic currents. Unique to this show, the emphasis is on actionable advice and strategies, particularly in the context of daily business news,... more

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1. Dr. Fenwa Milhouse
2. Jeff King
3. Paul Zymniski
4. Kara Dorn
5. Sammy Sparber
6. Jennifer Morand
7. Carly Kenney
8. Jamal Johnson

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