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Imani Moise business reporter currently focusing on Bank of America and Wells Fargo.
Researchers are testing whether digital assistants can help older people stay healthy.
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Human-resource departments are becoming a bit less human as companies turn to artificial intelligence for help with hiring and firing-and to learn how employees really feel about their bosses.
In Bacardi Ltd.'s battle for recognition as an authentic Cuban rum, the brand is staging a play in a Midtown Manhattan bar, following a debut in Miami last month.
A retail-industry shakeout has made hourly jobs at chain stores hard to come by this spring, leading teens to get creative or opt out amid increased emphasis on extracurriculars.
In an age of driverless trucks, does a train need a two-man crew? On Friday, regulators, industry representatives, unions and politicians will argue what's become one of the most contentious issues in the rail industry: whether the Federal Railroad Administration should mandate that trains have a minimum crew size.
The J.C. Penney store at the Mall at Bay Plaza in the Bronx usually closes at 9 p.m. but will be open for more than 24 hours, until 10 p.m. Friday, to ring in the holiday season.
Emmy viewership was essentially flat this year after hitting a new low in 2016, as the award show continued to compete for eyeballs with "Sunday Night Football.'"
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. is attempting to go beyond those big paper coupons that are stuffed in mailboxes across the country. Instead, the home-goods retailer is testing a membership model that for $29 a year offers a 20% discount on all purchases and free shipping.
Shoe retailer DSW Inc. is shuttering its Ebuys business, calling it quits on an e-commerce company it bought for $62.5 million just two years ago.
Michigan-based Meijer Inc. will integrate its plus-size department into the women's department, placing so-called straight sizes and extended sizes on the same racks.
Pop star Rihanna erased about $800 million of 's market value Thursday with one post to a social media account, becoming the latest celebrity to sink the stock. Shares of the Snapchat parent dropped 3.6% to close at $17.20 after the singer slammed the app for approving an advertisement that appeared to joke about domestic violence.
To help jump-start its original video efforts, Facebook has landed a new reality show about a family of big basketball personalities.
John Morris started selling lures and bait out of the back of his father's liquor store in Springfield, Mo., in the early 1970s because he was dissatisfied with the tackle sold at nearby shops. He turned that small business into a chain of nearly 100 Bass Pro Shops megastores with roughly 20,000 workers, and made himself into one of America's richest men along the way.