News published on Business Daily in May 2019

News from May 2019


Hamilton County ranks 29th in trade with $8.33 billion in exports in 2017.

Contractors will begin repairs next week to both on- and off-forest flood mitigation measures in the northern portion of the Schultz Flood area.

Shelby County exported $0.25 billion worth of goods in 2017, according to the U.S. Department of Commerce International Trade Administration (ITA), an increase of 4.2 percent from $0.24 billion in 2016.



Putnam County exports increased 66.9 percent in the five-year period from 2013 to 2017, according to the International Trade Administration (ITA).

One in 813 properties in the South Bend area started the foreclosure process during the first quarter of the year -- the 91st highest foreclosure rate among metropolitan statistical areas nationwide, according to an ATTOM Data Solutions analysis of property data.

One in 967 properties in the Yuma area started the foreclosure process during the first quarter of the year -- the 120th highest foreclosure rate among metropolitan statistical areas nationwide, according to an ATTOM Data Solutions analysis of property data.

Shelby County exports increased 26.3 percent in the five-year period from 2013 to 2017, according to the International Trade Administration (ITA).

BFL Construction Co., Inc. promoted Isaac Figueroa to Chief Commercial Officer. Figueroa will be responsible for spearheading BFL’s commercial strategy, business development and marketing efforts along with managing client, community and government relations.

Hancock County exported $0.3 billion worth of goods in 2017, according to the U.S. Department of Commerce International Trade Administration (ITA), an increase of 42.9 percent from $0.21 billion in 2016.

Kenton County ranks 15th in trade with $14.50 billion in exports in 2017.

Pinal County ranks 191st in trade with $292.18 million in exports in 2017.

Thirty-six stores owned by Office Depot Inc., including one store in Indiana, are holding liquidation sales as they prepare to close their doors, according to a report in Business Insider.

Thirty-six stores owned by Office Depot Inc., including two stores in Arizona, are holding liquidation sales as they prepare to close their doors, according to a report in Business Insider.

Maricopa County ranks 17th in trade with $12.93 billion in exports in 2017.

Cook County ranks eighth in trade with $21.41 billion in exports in 2017.

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro ranks first in trade with United Kingdom with exports of $8.05 billion in 2017, according to the International Trade Administration (ITA).

Boone County exported $0.42 billion worth of goods in 2017, according to the U.S. Department of Commerce International Trade Administration (ITA), an increase of 13.5 percent from $0.37 billion in 2016.

Hancock County exports increased 134.2 percent in the five-year period from 2013 to 2017, according to the International Trade Administration (ITA).