News published on Business Daily in August 2020

News from August 2020


Inventories for businesses in the paper products industry decrease $108 million, or 0.7 percent, to $14.9 billion in March, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

The computer and peripheral equipment industry’s net sales in the first quarter of 2020 were up 0.2 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

The estimated sales for family clothing stores for April 2020 was $710 million, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Advance Monthly Retail Trade and Food Services Survey.



The results of the National Health Poll, a survey of 1,200 registered voters conducted by Scott Rasmussen and RMG Research Inc. were released this week.

The overall commercial mortgage-backed security (CMBS) delinquency rate reached 10.3% in June, up from 7.15% the previous month, according to industry data.

The computer and electronic products industry’s net sales in the first quarter of 2020 were down 1.1 percent from the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

The iron, steel and ferroalloys industry had $28.7 billion in net sales in the 1st quarter of 2020.

For James Beck, the owner of a specialty grocery store in Houston, the hardest part of the COVID-19 pandemic has been the ever-changing regulations.

Inventories for businesses in the tobacco manufacturing industry decrease $37 million, or 0.9 percent, to $4 billion in March, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Sales by hardware and plumbing and heating equipment and supplies wholesalers in April were $11.8 billion, an increase of 1.9 percent from the revised March 2020 level, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories held by miscellaneous durable goods wholesalers in April 2020 were valued at $30.4 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

The iron, steel and ferroalloys industry had $28.7 billion in net sales in the 1st quarter of 2020.

The estimated sales for electronics and appliance stores for April 2020 was $3.2 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Advance Monthly Retail Trade and Food Services Survey.

Inventories for businesses in the textile mills industry decrease $7 million, or 0.2 percent, to $3.2 billion in March, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

The estimated sales for electronics and appliance stores for April 2020 was $3.2 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Advance Monthly Retail Trade and Food Services Survey.

Sales by hardware and plumbing and heating equipment and supplies wholesalers in April were $11.8 billion, an increase of 1.9 percent from the revised March 2020 level, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the textile products industry was unchanged over March, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

710 professional licenses are set to lapse in zip code 60188 during September, according to the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.