Stories by K. R. Nelson on Business Daily

A report from Amazon announced that over 15,000 independent sellers across Illinois made an average of $250,000 worth of sales annually.

Amazon offers a fertility and family-building perk to all benefits-eligible employees. The benefit, provided through Progyny, gives employees access to more than 950 of the nation’s top fertility specialists.

A report from the American Tort Reform Association (ATRA) released on March 1 found that the Law Offices of Jacob Emrani, a California-based personal injury firm, spent $9,698,894 on advertisements in Nevada in 2023.

State Farm and the University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) have collaborated to prepare students for the workforce. This partnership aims to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge for their future careers.

State Farm has expressed concern for those affected by the South Fork and Salt fires in central New Mexico. The company extends its support to all individuals and communities impacted, including firefighters, first responders, and volunteers working to contain the fires.

Maura Freiwald, head of casualty at Munich Reinsurance America (Munich Re U.S.), stated in a March 4 press release that many survey respondents were unaware of the practice of third-party litigation funding (TPLF) and its impact on higher insurance costs.

WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 9, 2024)—In the past week, gas prices have seen a minor decrease, with the national average falling by three cents to $3.64 since last Thursday. This slight dip in prices is attributed to lukewarm domestic demand ahead of Memorial Day and oil costs remaining below $80 a barrel.

The Georgia Senate has confirmed the passage of SB 426, a bill aimed at limiting direct action lawsuits. The announcement comes as the Georgia House is yet to schedule a vote on the same legislation. Lt. Gov. Burt Jones has championed the bill as a significant step in tort reform that will offer much-needed relief to businesses within the state.