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By E. F. Cullerton | Sep 5, 2024
Amazon has announced that Mojo Spa has leveraged its platform to support growth during the pandemic. Founder Amanda Kezios now offers 200 natural beauty products through Amazon.
By A. D. Bamburg | Sep 5, 2024
After idling over the Labor Day weekend, the national average for a gallon of gas resumed its pace of daily declines by falling six cents since last week to $3.30. Key contributors are low gas demand and the plunging cost of oil, which is struggling to stay above $70 a barrel. The national average cost for L2 commercial electricity remained the same for EV drivers.
By Business Daily | Sep 5, 2024
Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and a member of President Biden’s Cabinet, along with Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan, will participate in a fireside chat on Thursday, Sept. 12 at 1:30 ET. The discussion will focus on Administration initiatives aimed at promoting small business competitiveness through regulatory change and enforcement.
By M. N. Tirado | Sep 5, 2024
ORLANDO, FL. (Sept. 5, 2024) – This year’s Your Driving Cost (YDC) study reveals that the total cost to own and operate a new vehicle is $12,297 or $1,024.71 monthly, an increase of $115 from 2023. The leading cost culprits for buyers are depreciation and finance charges. With automakers adding more vehicle choices with major redesigns, AAA advises buyers to consider various factors associated with owning and operating a new vehicle to fully understand ownership costs.
By Business Daily | Sep 4, 2024
On August 26 and 27, Deputy Administrator Dilawar Syed of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) visited Alaska to engage with businesses benefiting from the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing In America agenda, including entrepreneurs from underserved communities.
By A. D. Bamburg | Sep 3, 2024
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced a senior generative artificial intelligence (AI) strategist position available in Chicago and several other cities across the United States. The role is designed to support customers aiming to enhance their business outcomes through AI.
By E. F. Cullerton | Sep 3, 2024
Amazon is seeking to fill a structural designer role in Columbus and three other metropolitan areas in the United States. Candidates should have a passion for building information modeling (BIM) and working on complex projects.
By R. B. Pepalis | Sep 3, 2024
Amazon has spotlighted an Illinois-based food company in its Selling Partners channel. The feature story highlighted Nigerian-influenced Iya Foods and the success it has achieved selling its products on the Amazon site.
By Business Daily | Sep 3, 2024
Artificial Intelligence (AI) promises to revolutionize how property and casualty (P&C) business gets done. As a result, P&C insurers are uniquely positioned to advance the conversation for ethical AI – not just for their own businesses, but for all businesses. How they might help establish cross-industry regulatory and technology best practices is the topic of a new report for insurers, "Pioneering Ethical AI: The Crucial Role of Property and Casualty Insurers," by the Insurance Information Institute (Triple-I), an affiliate of The Institutes, and data and AI leader SAS.
By A. I. Benavidez | Sep 3, 2024
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.
By E. F. Cullerton | Sep 3, 2024
The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety has released its 2023 American Driving Survey, offering insights into U.S. daily driving trends post-COVID-19 pandemic. The survey indicates that overall driving patterns have largely returned to pre-pandemic levels.
By Business Daily | Sep 3, 2024
E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley today released data from its monthly sector rotation study, based on the E*TRADE customer notional net percentage buy/sell behavior for stocks that comprise the S&P 500 sectors.
By Business Daily | Sep 3, 2024
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced that the upcoming quarterly public meetings for the Interagency Task Force (IATF) on Veterans Small Business Development and the Advisory Committee on Veterans Business Affairs (ACVBA) will be held on Sept. 10 and 12, respectively.
By C. D. McHugh | Sep 2, 2024
In 2019, Amazon set a goal to match all electricity used at its global operations with 100% renewable energy by 2030. It achieved this target seven years early.
By Business Daily reports | Aug 30, 2024
The Surgical medical supply company formally known as eSutures has announced its new name as Synergy Surgical, as a more accurate reflection of the more than 30,000 products the company sells today.
By A. I. Benavidez | Aug 30, 2024
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.
By Business Daily reports | Aug 29, 2024
Cancel culture is seemingly a way of life in 2024, where the public ostracizes and shuns an individual and the entities with which they're associated—from business owners and CEOs to athletes and artists—for acting in ways or expressing opinions deemed unacceptable. But the Chief Executive Officer of America’s oldest anti-hate group would like to see the notion of cancel culture replaced by what he calls “counsel culture.”
By A. I. Benavidez | Aug 29, 2024
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).
By C. D. McHugh | Aug 29, 2024
Pump prices continue to fall, though the decline has slowed, with a reduction of just two cents to $3.36 over the past week. The slight increase in gas demand may be attributed to end-of-summer travel. Additionally, a developing storm system in the Atlantic could impact gas prices.
By M. N. Tirado | Aug 29, 2024
A report from Insurify released on August 11 projected that car insurance rates in Nevada will increase by a total of 20% in 2024, resulting in Nevada drivers paying an average of $3,531 for full coverage car insurance by the end of the year.