Stories by A. I. Benavidez on Business Daily

Over 850 small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs gathered in June for the OH-11 Small Business Expo. An Amazon representative attended to provide attendees with insights on selling their products on the Amazon platform.

BLOOMINGTON, Ill., (July 17, 2024) — The world’s first “all things gaming” neighborhood has returned with a new look and feel for season 3, set in the futuristic and cyberpunk-inspired Neo City.

In recognition of National Black Business Month, Amazon published an article highlighting how it supports Black-owned businesses and entrepreneurs in the United States and around the world. It extends much of that support through Amazon’s Black Business Accelerator (BBA).

A report from Amazon announced that over 11,000 independent sellers across Ohio made an average of $230,000 worth of sales annually.

Washington D.C. (August 1, 2024) – A new study by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety reveals the COVID-19 pandemic’s deadly impact on traffic safety in the United States. Researchers at the AAA Foundation found dangerous behaviors like speeding, not using seatbelts, and impaired driving contributed to a significant rise in fatal crashes compared to pre-pandemic times.

A March 19 report from the American Tort Reform Association (ATRA) found that the personal injury law firm Morgan & Morgan spent $14,758,223 on legal services advertisements in California last year.

Crews have started the final phase of renovations at the Historic Kenton County Courthouse in Independence.

After more than three decades in the technology sector, I have come to appreciate that innovation can originate from the most unexpected places. Despite this open-minded approach, I never anticipated that a lacrosse field would serve as a source of business wisdom, particularly since I was not an active participant.

The latest Consumer Price Index summary found that the cost of motor vehicle insurance rose 22.6% over the last year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, while the overall rate of inflation for the last year was 3.4%.

The Allstate Corporation (NYSE: ALL) has disclosed its estimated catastrophe losses for April 2024, amounting to $494 million before tax and $390 million after tax. The losses are said to encompass 11 events, estimated at $491 million, with roughly 80% of the losses attributed to four wind, hail or tornadic events.

State Farm® has become the first property and casualty insurance company globally to achieve TRUE certifications for two of its facilities. This milestone underscores the company's dedication to operational efficiency, resource responsibility, and environmental sustainability.

In a year when more Americans will turn 65 in the United States than at any point in history, one-third of current retirees aged 60-65 are considering returning to work, with half citing the fear of running out of money as their top reason for doing so, according to a recent study from the Nationwide Retirement Institute®. This represents a significant retirement crisis, according to leaders participating in a panel discussion at the Milken Global Conference. The panel discussed how the financial industry can collaborate to address the challenges facing American retirees and...