Episode

Refunds won't end companies' tariff headaches

Podcast: Crain's Daily Gist
Published: Aug 10, 2026
Duration seconds: 1321
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Summary

Illinois companies are reporting an $857 million tariff windfall, but tariff and supply chain issues persist. Crain’s reporter John Pletz discusses with host Amy Guth. Plus: Congress eyes boosting quantum funds as global race heats up, Portillo’s is cutting HQ staff by 18%, Pritzker presses Welch for quick action on sexual-harassment reforms and Fairlife breaks ground on $650 million expansion in Michigan.