News published on Business Daily in April 2018

News from April 2018


The plastics and rubber products industry’s net sales in the first quarter of 2018 were up 0.2 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

The food industry’s net sales in the first quarter of 2018 were up 2.6 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

The wholesale trade, durable goods industry’s net sales in the first quarter of 2018 were up 8.4 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

The publishing industry's net sales, excluding online publishing in the first quarter of 2018 were up 12 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

The professional and technical services, except legal services industry’s net sales in the first quarter of 2018 were up 3.8 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

The information industry’s net sales in the first quarter of 2018 were up 5.8 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

The computer systems design and related services industry’s net sales in the first quarter of 2018 were up 7.7 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

The apparel and leather products industry’s net sales in the first quarter of 2018 were up 0.9 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

The mining industry’s net sales in the first quarter of 2018 were up 22.5 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

The motor vehicles and parts industry’s net sales in the first quarter of 2018 were up 3.6 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

The manufacturing industry’s net sales in the first quarter of 2018 were up 5.7 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

The computer and electronic products industry’s net sales in the first quarter of 2018 were up 4.8 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

The machinery industry’s net sales in the first quarter of 2018 were up 10.2 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

The scientific research and development services industry’s net sales in the first quarter of 2018 were up 9.3 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

The broadcasting, except internet industry’s net sales in the first quarter of 2018 were up 3.7 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

The wholesale trade, nondurable goods industry’s net sales in the first quarter of 2018 were up 4.6 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

The computer and peripheral equipment industry’s net sales in the first quarter of 2018 were up 6 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

The nonmetallic mineral products industry’s net sales in the first quarter of 2018 were up 5 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

The iron, steel and ferroalloys industry’s net sales in the first quarter of 2018 were up 10.3 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

The beverage and tobacco products industry’s net sales in the first quarter of 2018 were down 3.1 percent from the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.