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Amazon has announced that its Prime Big Deal Days event was the largest October shopping event to date, with more Prime members participating than in previous years. Shoppers reportedly saved over $1 billion on millions of deals, setting a new record for items sold during the two-day event.

Amazon has announced the hiring of a senior solutions architect for the auto and manufacturing sectors. The position will concentrate on developing scalable cloud architectures to address business challenges and promote the adoption of Amazon Web Services (AWS).

Amazon has announced the recruitment of an instock manager for its Amazon Fresh grocery division, with positions available in Chicago and other locations. The role will focus on overseeing supply chain and inventory management as part of the business planning process.

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced the depletion of funds for its disaster loan program, following a surge in demand due to Hurricane Helene. As a result, the SBA will pause new loan offers until Congress allocates additional funds. Despite this pause, individuals and small businesses are encouraged to continue applying for loans. Congressional leaders have assured that more funding will be provided when Congress reconvenes in November.

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. has released its financial results for the third quarter of 2024, reporting net revenues of $12.70 billion and net earnings of $2.99 billion.

A new law in California, Senate Bill 1107, mandates an increase in the minimum limits of motor vehicle liability insurance coverage. This change affects private passenger autos, commercial businesses, and recreational vehicles. The law will be implemented starting January 1, 2025.

Amazon has announced its plan to hire full-time, part-time, and seasonal workers across its U.S. fulfillment and transportation operations for the upcoming holiday season. The initiative aims to support increased demand during this busy period.

Qing Xu, Managing Partner at Oriza FOFs, said that emerging investment opportunities are present within China's evolving economic landscape. Despite global uncertainties, Xu emphasized the country's resilience and highlighted sectors like AI, healthcare, and sustainable development as key areas for future growth.

Amazon has announced the search for a Senior Supply Chain Manager for its Weight and Balance Operations Development at Amazon Air. The position will focus on leading the development and future direction of Amazon's Weight and Balance Program in Wilmington, Ohio, and other locations.

Amazon has announced a part-time Amazon Fresh grocery associate position in Norridge, Illinois. The role requires availability three days a week, including weekends, and focuses on delivering a quality grocery shopping experience with a minimum of four hours of availability per week.

Jamie Contreras, a new Dental Associate at Babylon Dental Care, emphasized the importance of finding a workplace that aligns with her values for her career.

State Farm has responded to the devastation caused by Hurricanes Helene and Milton, prioritizing the safety of those affected. The company has mobilized agents and employees to assist customers and communities impacted by the storms.

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. has announced dividends on several series of its non-cumulative preferred stock.

San Diego residents suffering from chronic sinus disease and nasal obstruction now have a specialized treatment option that emphasizes quick access and minimally invasive care. Dr. Paul Schalch Lepe, a leading otolaryngologist serving the area, has developed a patient-focused practice model that prioritizes fast appointments and effective, office-based treatments for sinus and upper airway issues.

Amazon has reported safety measures and increased employee training efforts including team playbooks and disaster preparation plans for fulfillment and delivery teams to utilize in the upcoming holiday season.

Amazon has increased safety measures and employee training efforts in anticipation of the increase in business as the holiday season approaches.

The national average price for a gallon of gasoline has increased by two cents to $3.21 over the past week. This rise comes as several regions across the United States are dealing with significant storm damage caused by Hurricane Milton. Although similar to Hurricane Helene, Milton is not expected to severely impact national gasoline supplies, it will likely affect demand in areas where infrastructure has been destroyed, roads are flooded, and power outages persist.

First-half economic and underwriting results for the U.S. property/casualty (P/C) industry have surpassed expectations, according to a new report from the Insurance Information Institute (Triple-I) and Milliman. The report, titled "Insurance Economics and Underwriting Projections: A Forward View," highlights an improvement in the net combined ratio (NCR), which stands at 99.4—a 2.3-point enhancement compared to last year.

A recent study led by MIT reveals that 60% of employees who interact with robotics and AI in the workplace expect these technologies to improve their productivity, job satisfaction, and safety.

Gary Stern, a food and dining contributor at Forbes, said Foxtail Coffee is one example of a coffee company that is expanding while preserving culture and avoiding supply chain issues, in contrast to current issues faced by industry giant Starbucks.