THE CLOSING BELL
THE CLOSING BELL
Playlist by THE CLOSING BELLWhen the markets close, The Closing Bell begins. Join host Bret Gogoel for a wrap of local, national, and global business as he chats with Chicago small businesses, entrepreneurs, and CEOs. Alongside …Follow the podcast:
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The Closing Bell (5/17) - Grocery Co-ops, Imaginary Friends, and Grandma McFlurries
On today’s edition of The Closing Bell with Bret Gogoel: Kim Gordon speaks with Stephen Johnson, President and Treasurer of the Wild Onion grocery co-op, opening soon in the city. Scott Childers, in for Bret, speaks with Jason Nathanson about this week in entertainment, including the box office and…
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The Closing Bell (5/16) - The Travel Season, Youth Unemployment, & Digital Credit Cards
On today’s edition of The Closing Bell with Bret Gogoel: Scott Childers, in for Bret, speaks with ABC’s Alex Stone about the upcoming (incredibly busy) travel season. Justin Kaufmann from AXIOS Chicago has the details on Chicago’s youth joblessness rates and what is being done to help. Plus, credit…
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The Closing Bell (5/15) - All You Can Eat Challenges to Business & EV’s Unintended Victim
On today’s edition of The Closing Bell with Bret Gogoel: in restaurant news, Red Lobster announces shutdowns, and Buffalo Wild Wings announces a new promotion. Cicero has a new city ordinance that will make it harder to get a drink at your favorite bar. Plus, there’s an unintended victim in the ele…
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The Closing Bell (5/14) - Summer Jobs, New Tariffs, and Video Games
On today’s edition of The Closing Bell with Bret Gogoel: Steve Bernas, President and CEO of the Better Business Bureau of Chicago and Northern Illinois, warns us of some Summer job scams. ABC News Correspondent Em Nguyen has the details on new tariffs on Chinese products that were just announced. P…
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The Closing Bell (5/13) - Summertime Brews to Try & Why McDonald’s Misses You
On today’s edition of The Closing Bell with Bret Gogoel: ABC’s Alex Stone has the details on how McDonald’s is planning on luring customers back amid rising fast food prices. Rachel Morrison, Regional Editor for Porch Drinking and Founder of Beer Adjacent, joins with the latest in beer news. Her mo…
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The Closing Bell (5/10) - Windy City Sweets, Planet of the Apes, & the Downfall of iPads
On today’s edition of The Closing Bell with Bret Gogoel: Just ahead of Mother’s Day, John Manchester from Windy City Sweets joins us in studio to chat all things chocolate, as well as their Hollywood Mother’s Day S’mores. ABC’s Jason Nathanson previews the new “Planet of the Apes” movie and has the…
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The Closing Bell (5/9) - Mayfestiversary, Hot Housing Markets, and Dr. Pepper Trends
On today’s edition of The Closing Bell with Bret Gogoel: Dru Wischover, President and CEO of Inspired Title Group in Palos Heights, shares why Rockford and other small housing markets in the Midwest are so hot right now. Hagan Dost from Dovetail Brewery and Justin Block, Executive Director of The F…
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The Closing Bell (5/8) - Interest Rates, Elections, and Netflix Livestreams
On today’s edition of The Closing Bell with Bret Gogoel: ABC’s Christiane Cordero discusses the correlation between interest rates and the upcoming election. Scientists have proven that watching sports is good for mental health. Plus, Netflix is pushing for more live programming after recent succes…
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The Closing Bell (5/7) - Mother’s Day Scams, Crazy Jobs Replaced by Tech, & TikTok Fights Back
On today’s edition of The Closing Bell with Bret Gogoel: Tom Johnson, VP of Board and Public Relations for the Better Business Bureau, joins the show to discuss Mother's Day Scams, Scam Survivor Day, Fake Flowers for Sale Online. After that, Kim Komando, Host of the Kim Komando Show, has the detail…
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The Closing Bell (5/6) - A New Use for Ultrasounds & the First-Ever EV Showcase Day
On today’s edition of The Closing Bell: Bret Gogoel speaks with David Ovalle, Washington Post National Health Reporter, about a new use for ultrasound technology. Mark Denzler, President and CEO of the Illinois Manufacturers’ Association, previews the first-ever EV Showcase Day at the Illinois Gov…
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