News from February 2020


Drugs and druggists' sundries wholesalers report $61.6 billion in October sales

Sales by drugs and druggists' sundries wholesalers in October 2019 were $61.6 billion.

U.S. cable and other subscription programming services report 0.4% change in revenue from Q3 2019 to Q3 2018

Revenue for cable and other subscription programming services across the U.S. was $21.7 billion for the 3rd quarter of 2019, a 0.4 percent decrease from the same quarter in 2018.

U.S. cable and other subscription programming services report $21.5 billion in revenue for Q2 2019

Revenue for cable and other subscription programming services across the U.S. was $21.5 billion for the 2nd quarter of 2019.

U.S. couriers and messengers services report $25.5 billion in revenue for Q2 2019

Revenue for couriers and messengers services across the U.S. was $25.5 billion for the 2nd quarter of 2019.

U.S. couriers and messengers services report $25.5 billion in revenue for Q2 2019

Revenue for couriers and messengers services across the U.S. was $25.5 billion for the 2nd quarter of 2019.

U.S. couriers and messengers services report 7.6% change in revenue from Q3 2019 to Q3 2018

Revenue for couriers and messengers services across the U.S. was $26.1 billion for the 3rd quarter of 2019, a 7.6 percent increase over the same quarter in 2018.

Miscellaneous durable goods wholesalers report 3.9 percent increase in November sales

Sales by miscellaneous durable goods wholesalers in November were $19.2 billion, an increase of 3.9 percent from the revised October 2019 level, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Farm product raw materials wholesalers report $15.3 billion in October sales

Sales by farm product raw materials wholesalers in October 2019 were $15.3 billion.

U.S. couriers and messengers services report 7.6% change in revenue from Q3 2019 to Q3 2018

Revenue for couriers and messengers services across the U.S. was $26.1 billion for the 3rd quarter of 2019, a 7.6 percent increase over the same quarter in 2018.

Farm product raw materials wholesalers report $15.3 billion in October sales

Sales by farm product raw materials wholesalers in October 2019 were $15.3 billion.

Miscellaneous durable goods wholesalers report 3.9 percent increase in November sales

Sales by miscellaneous durable goods wholesalers in November were $19.2 billion, an increase of 3.9 percent from the revised October 2019 level, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Farm product raw materials wholesalers report 2.8 percent decrease in year-over-year October inventories

Inventories held by farm product raw materials wholesalers in October were valued at $24.1 billion, a decrease of 2.8 percent from the same period a year earlier.

Farm product raw materials wholesalers report 2.8 percent decrease in year-over-year October inventories

Inventories held by farm product raw materials wholesalers in October were valued at $24.1 billion, a decrease of 2.8 percent from the same period a year earlier.

Drugs and druggists' sundries wholesalers report 4.5 percent increase in year-over-year October inventories

Inventories held by drugs and druggists' sundries wholesalers in October were valued at $65.6 billion, an increase of 4.5 percent over the same period a year earlier.

Machinery, equipment and supplies wholesalers report 0.1 percent increase in November sales

Sales by machinery, equipment and supplies wholesalers in November were $39.8 billion, an increase of 0.1 percent from the revised October 2019 level, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Drugs and druggists' sundries wholesalers report 4.5 percent increase in year-over-year October inventories

Inventories held by drugs and druggists' sundries wholesalers in October were valued at $65.6 billion, an increase of 4.5 percent over the same period a year earlier.

Drugs and druggists' sundries wholesalers report $61.6 billion in October sales

Sales by drugs and druggists' sundries wholesalers in October 2019 were $61.6 billion.

Indiana 4th-graders score five points above the national average on math

Fourth-graders in Indiana on average scored 245 on a standardized math test administered last year, which is five points above the 2019 national average calculated by the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP).

Arizona 4th-graders score two points below the national average on math

Fourth-graders in Arizona on average scored 238 on a standardized math test administered last year, which is two points below the 2019 national average calculated by the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP).

Comptroller Hegar looks to close loophole in local sales taxes issued for online sales

When you buy from an online retailer and pay a local sales tax, you probably expect the money to benefit your community, right? That’s not always what happens, according to an op-ed by Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar, published in the Dallas Morning News on Feb. 4.