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Uber says insurance requirements can account for up to one-third of rider fares

Byw. a. haleyMay 15, 2026

Uber said state-mandated rideshare insurance requirements can account for up to one-third of rider fares in some states.


Andy Jassy, President and CEO of Amazon

Amazon Business launches Básicos para Empresa program in Spain for daily business needs

Amazon Business has launched Básicos para Empresa in Spain. The new program aims to make it easier for companies to purchase essential items at competitive prices with fast delivery options.
Robert L. Santos Director, U.S. Census Bureau

Census Bureau releases 2025 Annual Survey of Public Pensions

The U.S. Census Bureau reports public pensions exceeded $6 trillion nationwide in 2025 as part of its annual survey findings released May 14. The data includes asset totals, contribution rates by employees and governments, benefit payments made to retirees, and participation figures.
Gene Caballero,  Co-founder of Greenpal

GreenPal outlines tips to avoid bee stings while mowing lawns

GreenPal has published new advice for homeowners on how best to avoid bee stings during lawn maintenance. The guidelines focus on safe mowing times, checking yards for hive activity, and practical tips for protecting both people and pollinators.

Amazon launches Made in Italy Days with exclusive offers on Italian artisan products

Bym. a. kirbyMay 13, 2026

Amazon has launched its annual Made in Italy Days from May 13-19 with special deals on artisan goods produced by small Italian businesses. The event includes stories highlighting craftsmanship shared by comedians Filippo Caccamo and Giada Parisi.


Robert L. Santos Director, U.S. Census Bureau

U.S. Census Bureau releases business formation statistics for April 2026

The U.S. Census Bureau has published its latest Business Formation Statistics for April 2026. The data offer monthly updates on new business applications across all regions including Puerto Rico.
Bryan Clayton CEO and Co-Founder at GreenPal

Guide outlines steps and methods for removing lawn weeds effectively

A new guide details practical steps for getting rid of common lawn weeds using both natural methods and herbicides. It emphasizes early intervention, proper identification of weed types, ongoing lawn care routines—and suggests seeking professional help if problems persist.
Reihan Salam, President of the Manhattan Institute

Manhattan Institute reports Seattle minimum wage laws impact rideshare fares and driver pay

The Manhattan Institute reports that Seattle’s minimum wage laws for gig drivers raised fares but did not increase take-home pay.