News from 2019


New manufacturing orders for communications equipment manufacturing, nondefense fall 5.4 percent in August

New orders for communications equipment manufacturing, nondefense decreased $197 million, or 5.4 percent, to $3.44 billion in August, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report which was released in December.

4,427 mining, quarrying, oil and gas extraction businesses in the U.S. have between five and nine employees in 2016

There were 4,427 mining, quarrying, oil and gas extraction businesses in the U.S. that had between five and nine employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

64 lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets (except copyrighted works) in Delaware have between one and four employees in 2016

There were 64 lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets (except copyrighted works) in Delaware that had between one and four employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

Inventories in capital goods industry climb 0.9 percent in May

Inventories for businesses in the capital goods industry increase $1.9 billion, or 0.9 percent, to $211.5 billion in May, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

New manufacturing orders for communications equipment manufacturing, defense fall 19.1 percent in August

New orders for communications equipment manufacturing, defense decreased $53 million, or 19.1 percent, to $224 million in August, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report which was released in December.

Inventories in defense capital goods industry climb 0.5 percent in May

Inventories for businesses in the defense capital goods industry increase $118 million, or 0.5 percent, to $23.5 billion in May, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

90 mining (except oil and gas) businesses in the U.S. have between 250 and 499 employees in 2016

There were 90 mining (except oil and gas) businesses in the U.S. that had between 250 and 499 employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

Which Delaware schools receive the most federal student aid?

Delaware Technical Community College-Terry, University of Delaware and Delaware State University reported receiving the most federal financial aid during the 2018-19 academic year among Delaware schools.

295 mining (except oil and gas) businesses in the U.S. have between 50 and 99 employees in 2016

There were 295 mining (except oil and gas) businesses in the U.S. that had between 50 and 99 employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

187 mining (except oil and gas) businesses in the U.S. have between 100 and 249 employees in 2016

There were 187 mining (except oil and gas) businesses in the U.S. that had between 100 and 249 employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

25 administrative, support, waste management and remediation services businesses in 19713 have between one and four employees in 2016

There were 25 administrative, support, waste management and remediation services businesses in Delaware ZIP code 19713 that had between one and four employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

Computer systems design and related services industry Q2 net sales up 8%

The computer systems design and related services industry’s net sales in the second quarter of 2019 were up 8 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

362 merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods businesses in the U.S. have 500 or more employees in 2016

There were 362 merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods businesses in the U.S. that had 500 or more employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

New manufacturing orders for aluminum and nonferrous metal products climb 1.6 percent in August

New orders for aluminum and nonferrous metal products increased $140 million, or 1.6 percent, to $8.67 billion in August, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report which was released in December.

New manufacturing orders for capital goods climb 0.4 percent in August

New orders for capital goods increased $357 million, or 0.4 percent, to $87.91 billion in August, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report which was released in December.

Inventories in construction materials and supplies industry fall 0.3 percent in June

Inventories for businesses in the construction materials and supplies industry decrease $248 million, or 0.3 percent, to $73.5 billion in June, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories in plastics and rubber products industry climb 0.2 percent in June

Inventories for businesses in the plastics and rubber products industry increase $66 million, or 0.2 percent, to $27.3 billion in June, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories in information technology industries industry fall 0.1 percent in May

Inventories for businesses in the information technology industries industry decrease $52 million, or 0.1 percent, to $40.2 billion in May, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

2,156 mining (except oil and gas) businesses in the U.S. have between one and four employees in 2016

There were 2,156 mining (except oil and gas) businesses in the U.S. that had between one and four employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

944 mining (except oil and gas) businesses in the U.S. have between 20 and 49 employees in 2016

There were 944 mining (except oil and gas) businesses in the U.S. that had between 20 and 49 employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.