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Kährs Promotes Fritts and Holmes-Williams

Kährs Promotes Fritts and Holmes-Williams

Altamonte Springs, FL, September 5, 2024-Kährs Americas is proud to announce two significant promotions within our leadership team, highlighting the company's commitment to excellence and strategic growth in the North American market.

Trade Deficit Widened by $5.8 Billion in July

Trade Deficit Widened by $5.8 Billion in July

Washington, DC, September 4, 2024—The goods and services deficit was $78.8 billion in July, up $5.8 billion from $73.0 billion in June, revised, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis announced.

Orders for Manufactured Goods Rose 5% in July

Orders for Manufactured Goods Rose 5% in July

Washington, DC, September 4, 2024—New orders for manufactured goods in July, up following two consecutive monthly decreases, increased $28.2 billion or 5.0% to $592.1 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau reported. This followed a 3.3% June decrease.

Job Openings Steady at 7.7 Million in July

Job Openings Steady at 7.7 Million in July

Washington, DC, September 4, 2024—The number of job openings was little changed at 7.7 million on the last business day of July, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.