Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Charlotte-based reporter Ted Reed covers airlines and airline labor. American Airlines and its pilots union have reached a ...

Uri Friedman reviews some of the reactions to the Obama-Castro handshake, and concludes that it doesn’t matter very much: In other words, the exchange of a handshake and pleasantries at a memorial ...

President Barack Obama’s handshake with Cuban leader Raul Castro on Tuesday became an instant media sensation. Journalists pounced on the moment — during Nelson Mandela’s memorial service — in search ...

Cuban-American lawmakers voiced disappointment Tuesday over President Obama shaking the hand of Raul Castro during the memorial service for Nelson Mandela, calling it a "propaganda coup" for the Cuban ...

When people tuned in to watch President Bush take the oath of office Thursday, most focused on the president's swearing-in. Robert E. Brown zeroed in on the president's handshake. Handshakes convey ...

Amid all the death, horror, sadness, grief, loneliness, financial heartache and other miseries bestowed upon us by COVID-19 is the chance to change the way we do things. Capitalism, health care, ...

Celebrate National Handshake Day! Did you know the origin of the handshake? It's actually quite interesting ... In America, we know the handshake as a simple greeting or even as closing a deal ('Let's ...

In business, the first thing we do when we meet someone is shake hands. While it seems simple enough, this "first impression" greeting sends a powerful message about you and your respect for others.

Do you really want to know why Peyton Manning and Hulk Hogan are hanging out, shaking hands at a wrasslin' event? Isn't it better to pretend that this was Manning's life-long dream, to hang out with ...