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NEW ORLEANS – On Friday, July 5, Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the voice in President Biden’s Cabinet for America’s more than 33 million small businesses, traveled to New Orleans to participate in the Essence Festival of Culture and meet with 2024 National Small Business Person of the Year and Louisiana native, Iam C. Tucker.

Michelle Sands, Sleep Apnea Director of Silent Night Therapy, stated that sleep apnea can lead to fertility issues if not detected and treated correctly. Sands shared her statement with Business Daily on May 15.

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.

E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley released data from its monthly sector rotation study, which analyzes E*TRADE customer notional net percentage buy/sell behavior for stocks within the S&P 500 sectors.

Goldman Sachs ETF Accelerator announces first fund launched in EMEA through the platform

NEW YORK, NY, June 28, 2024 – On Wednesday, June 26, the Federal Reserve notified The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS) of a Stress Capital Buffer (SCB) of 6.4%, resulting in a Standardized Common Equity Tier 1 (CET1) ratio requirement of 13.9%, effective October 1, 2024.

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced a new funding solicitation for its Regional Innovation Cluster (RIC) Initiative, marking the first time awards will be made at two funding levels: emerging and mature clusters. The RIC solicitation will open on July 1, 2024, and close on July 26 at 1:00 PM ET.

Ace Hardware has announced a 100th Anniversary Block Party across the country on Saturday, June 29, to celebrate the organization's centennial milestone.

Peter Cunningham, a consultant at Chicago CRED, stated that the Sue Ling Gin Foundation's support has helped the organization advance its mission of reducing gun violence and creating economic opportunities for at-risk youth in Chicago. Cunningham shared his statement with Business Daily during a June 18 interview.

The national average for gasoline has risen by five cents over the past week, reaching $3.50 per gallon, according to recent data. This increase follows a period of nearly three weeks without significant changes in prices and coincides with oil prices surpassing $80 per barrel. The cost of oil, which constitutes approximately 54% of gasoline prices, plays a crucial role in determining pump costs.

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.

Flying Food Group was honored with the North American Airline Caterer of the Year award at the 2024 PAX Readership Awards.

Researchers at the Insurance Information Institute (Triple-I) have determined that home insurance premiums in Florida rose at a much lower rate than originally projected in 2022 and 2023. The significant differences in premium averages reflect the impact of legislative legal system abuse reforms as well as lower levels of inflation in replacement costs. Both factors were not anticipated at the time Triple-I’s estimates were made.

Morgan Stanley Wealth Management (MSWM) announced today a significant addition to its AI @ Morgan Stanley suite of GenAI tools for Financial Advisors (FAs). The new tool, AI @ Morgan Stanley Debrief, powered by OpenAI, generates notes during client meetings and identifies action items with client consent. Post-meeting, it summarizes key points, drafts an email for the Advisor to edit and send, and saves a note into Salesforce.

Investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Energy Partners announced the closing of the sale of Durango Permian LLC to a subsidiary of Kinetik Holdings Inc. The consideration for the sale includes a combination of cash and equity, along with contingent consideration payable upon the successful commissioning of Durango Permian’s Kings Landing Gas Gathering and Processing Development.

In 2023, the United States experienced a total of 242 million lightning flashes, as reported by the 2023 Annual Lightning Report by Vaisala Xweather. State Farm paid out nearly $230 million for over 18,000 lightning-related claims in the same year, averaging just over $18,000 per claim.

NEW YORK, June 24, 2024 — The Board of Directors of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS) announced the appointment of John B. Hess as an independent director of the Board, effective June 24, 2024. Mr. Hess will also become a member of each of the Board’s Compensation, Governance and Risk Committees.

Grand Velas Boutique Hotel Los Cabos in San Jose del Cabo, Mexico, has been awarded the prestigious AAA Five Diamond Designation. This adults-only, all-inclusive resort features views of the Sea of Cortez, 79 suites, a private beach, and an infinity pool. According to AAA, Five Diamond hotels provide luxurious amenities and impeccable service for a unique experience.

Global, 24 June 2024 - Apex Group Ltd. (“Apex”) has announced that global investment firm Carlyle’s Global Credit business (“Carlyle”) and Goldman Sachs Private Credit (“Goldman Sachs”) have jointly committed in excess of $1.1 billion into the global financial services provider. This commitment supports Apex’s sustainable growth strategy, following the successful integration of several previous acquisitions, continued strong organic growth, and technological innovations.

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.