Category Archives: The Closing Bell
The Closing Bell (6/5) – Mikerphone Brewing, Gas Prices, and a Big Year for Restaurants
On today's edition of The Closing Bell with Bret Gogoel: Bret is joined by Patrick De Haan, Head of Petroleum Analysis for GasBuddy, to discuss the changing gas prices and causes. Then, Owner and Foun...
Jun 05, 2024
The Closing Bell (6/4) – General Contractors, Phone Battery Life, & Workplace Friendships
On today's edition of The Closing Bell with Bret Gogoel: Bret is joined by Steve Bernas, President and CEO of the Better Business Bureau of Chicago and Northern Illinois, who has tips on hiring a trus...
Jun 04, 2024
The Closing Bell (5/31) – La Grande Boucherie, The Box Office, & O’Hare is Expanding
On today's edition of The Closing Bell with Bret Gogoel: Bret is joined by La Grande Boucherie's GM Stephen Oakes and bartender Matthew Stannah in a local business spotlight. La Grande Boucherie is a ...
May 31, 2024
The Closing Bell (5/28) – Traveling Safely this Summer & the End of Free Refills
On today's edition of The Closing Bell with Bret Gogoel: the BBB's Steve Bernas has the latest on Deepfake scams and vacation tips for safe Summertime travel. Google's AI search tool is having some is...
May 28, 2024
The Closing Bell (5/24) – The Future of Restaurants, Italian Beef Day, & What’s Next for Oberweis
On today's edition of The Closing Bell with Bret Gogoel: Jennifer Kingson, Chief Correspondent for Axios What’s Next, previews the future of restaurants and AI. Jay Rosati, Head of Career Develo...
May 24, 2024
The Closing Bell (5/23) – Buying New Builds + Unprecedented Memorial Day Travel Times
On today's edition of The Closing Bell with Bret Gogoel: Dru Wischhover, President and CEO of Inspired Title Group in Palos Heights, joins the show for his bi-weekly visit, this time talking buying ho...
May 23, 2024
The Closing Bell (5/21) – Memorial Day Scams, Meme Stocks, and Voice Messaging
Today on The Closing Bell, Bret Gogoel has on Steve Bernas to warn about Memorial Day scams targeting veterans and active-duty service members. America’s Digital Goddess Kim Komando talks all th...
May 21, 2024
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 Chicag...
May 16, 2024
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 Cor...
May 14, 2024
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...
May 13, 2024
