News published on Business Daily in October 2019

News from October 2019


State tax revenues in Arizona amount to $4.8 billion in the second quarter of 2019, the 21st highest tally among the 50 states and the District of Columbia, according to newly released data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Teachers’ salaries in Indiana averaged $50,614 for the 2017-2018 school year, the 36th highest rank among the 50 states and the District of Columbia, according to data analyzed by the National Education Association (NEA).

Teachers’ salaries in Arizona averaged $48,723 for the 2017-2018 school year, the seventh lowest rank among the 50 states and the District of Columbia, according to data analyzed by the National Education Association (NEA).

There were 185 accommodation businesses in Indiana that had between five and nine employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

Clothing stores in June 2019 saw a 2.4 percent decrease in sales compared to the same month the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Advance Monthly Retail Trade and Food Services Survey.

There were 23 accommodation and food services businesses in Arizona that had 500 or more employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

Women's clothing stores in June 2019 saw a 0.8 percent decrease in sales compared to the same month the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Advance Monthly Retail Trade and Food Services Survey.

Pennsylvania collected $369 million in miscellaneous tax revenue during the first quarter of 2019, a 9.6 percent decrease over the previous quarter when $408 million was reported, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

There were 408 accommodation businesses in Arizona that had between one and four employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

Department stores, excluding discount department stores in June 2019 saw sales decrease 10 percent from the previous month, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Advance Monthly Retail Trade and Food Services Survey.

Of the $19.4 billion in taxes collected by Indiana in 2018, $1.1 million came from severance taxes, a 6.2 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Of the $16.3 billion in taxes collected by Arizona in 2018, $24.6 million came from severance taxes, a 33.7 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

There were 195 accommodation and food services businesses in Arizona that had between 100 and 249 employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

There were 186 accommodation businesses in Arizona that had between five and nine employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

There were 10 accommodation and food services businesses in Indiana that had 500 or more employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

Warehouse clubs and superstores in June 2019 saw sales decrease 2.4 percent from the previous month, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Advance Monthly Retail Trade and Food Services Survey.

Sales by drugs and druggists' sundries wholesalers in July were $60.6 billion, an increase of 0.8 percent from the revised June 2019 level, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Sales by drugs and druggists' sundries wholesalers in July were $60.6 billion, an increase of 0.8 percent from the revised June 2019 level, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Department stores, excluding discount department stores in June 2019 saw sales decrease 10 percent from the previous month, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Advance Monthly Retail Trade and Food Services Survey.

There were 166 accommodation and food services businesses in Indiana that had between 100 and 249 employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.