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When the Birmingham, Ala., bank was rethinking its branch strategy, it had to reconsider the role of its tellers. Ultimately, it decided to transition those workers to a more general banker role that emphasizes meaningfu...

Mark Lennihan/AP Amazon announced a whole bevy of new Alexa-powered hardware on Thursday, including a microwave, a car gadget, and a smart plug. The thing is, though, that some of Amazon's buddies in the world of electro...

The latest episode of the Forbes Asia Investment Briefing comes from Jim Walker, who is the founder and chief economist of Asianomics Group. He tells us what's caught his eye this week, and what he'll be watching for ove...

Mike Novogratz swears bitcoin is the real deal -- despite the cryptocurrency losing nearly 70 percent of its value since it flirted with $20,000 late last year. "This is real. This is not tulips. We will have an internet...

The two prices reflect both demand and supply factors rather than just demand or just supply factors.

Wisconsin's Trek Bicycle Corp. says Trump administration tariffs on China-made bikes would cost it $30 million a year.        

Dennis Green/Business Insider Lemonade is a California-based fast-casual chain. It's part of the "fast slow food" movement, which aims to serve up healthy fare quickly and relatively cheaply. During a recent trip to Los ...

Walmart wrote a letter to the U.S. Trade representative, that warned new tariffs on China imports would raise prices for U.S. consumers        

The Federal Trade Commission is cracking down on the trend.

Scott Olson/Getty Images American Airlines surged more than 4% Friday after announcing it will raise baggage fees. The airline has joined Delta Air Lines and United Airlinesin raising the price of passengers' first check...

Union Bankshares in Virginia has been adding executives from much larger competitors as it looks to compete more effectively with bigger banks

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Shortly after the New York Times published its bombshell report that Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein floated secretly recording and...

The Saudi government is struggling to attract investment into its economy while also proving unable (or unwilling) to stem the flow of money leaving the country, according to the latest data.

Nebraska's preliminary unemployment rate dropped a tenth of a point to hit 2.8 percent in August, the state said in a report released Friday. Last month's rate remained well below …

Andy Kierz/Business Insider The only marijuana ETF in the US has seen massive inflows amid the cannabis craze. Over the past month alone, MJ saw inflows of more than $139 million. The funds' total market value has skyroc...

The country is lagging behind others when it comes to ensure that a consumer's financial data is available to third parties, and regulators need to step up.

America's rediscovered prowess in oil production is shaking up old notions about the impact of higher crude prices on the U.S. economy. It has long been conventional wisdom that rising …

One of the few exchange-traded funds to track the cannabis industry has seen steady inflows over the past month, a beneficiary of the surge of interest that has surrounded the space as companies see huge gains, and also ...

Montana plans to upgrade the hardware and software used in the state's voter registration system using just over $2 million of a $3 million federal grant. Secretary of State Corey …

China has subjected its Uighur population, a majority-Muslim ethnic minority, to an unprecedented amount of surveillance and policing. Beijing has insisted that this helps counter terrorism and prevent religious radicali...

Alex Wong/Getty Images President Trump has signed a new National Cyber Strategy document authorizing offensive cyberattacks against foreign targets, the White House announced Thursday. National security adviser John Bolt...