Iowa and Missouri farmworkers paid above U S average
Iowa and Missouri farm operators paid hirees more than the national average during April 10 16. 22 000 workers were hired with an average wage of 13 17 per hour. Field workers earned 12 89 and livestock workers 13 26 per hour.
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Missouri
U.S. Department of Agriculture
National Agricultural Statistics Service
USDA
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Michigan
Minnesota
Oregon
Washington State
Wisconsin
Kentucky
North Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
West Virginia
App makers target adult coloring books amid digital shift
Cheri Brown joined the adult coloring craze spending on 50 books before pivoting to apps like Recolor and Colorfy, which reached 2.3 million U.S. users by March. She plans to buy a stylus and iPad Pro as publishers fear a shift away from physical books to on demand digital color experiences.
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Los Angeles Times
Cheri Brown
Long Beach
Calif
Brown
Comscore
United States
Nielsen
Pad
Los Angeles
Ilkka Teppo
Sumping
Helsinki
Finland
Debra Matsumoto
Laurence King Publishing
Matsumoto
Shelly Durham
Adult
Teppo
Japan
Poland
Sears weighs partnerships to grow home services and KCD brands
Sears Holdings plans partnerships to expand its Sears Home Services unit and the KCD brands including Kenmore Craftsman and DieHard. The move comes as the retailer posts a larger quarterly loss while CFO exits. Kenmore market share slipped to 12.7 percent. Craftsman remains a leading hand tools brand with about 28.5 percent dollar share.
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Sears Holdings Corp
U.S
Sears
Kmart
Neil Saunders
Consamino
Kenmore
Stevenson Tramline
General Electric
Whirlpool
Stevenson TraQline
DieHard
Dollar Tree and Dollar General top estimates on higher spending
Dollar Tree and Dollar General posted stronger than expected quarterly profits as more shoppers visited, boosting net sales to 5.09 billion and 5.27 billion respectively. Dollar Tree beat earnings with 0.89 per share and raised its full year forecast, aided by Family Dollar Stores acquisition and lower costs. Dollar General's sales rose 7 percent, with a 2.2 percent rise in same store sales.
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Dollar Tree Inc
Dollar General Corp
Dollar Tree
U.S
Maquoketa
Macy’s Inc
Target Corp
Amazon
Dollar
Family Dollar
Thomson Reuters
Dollar General
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