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Charles Sumner Woolworth (August 1, 1856 – January 7, 1947), was an American entrepreneur who went by the nickname of "Sum", opened and managed the world's first five-and-dime store in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and was founder of the "C. S. Woolworth & Co" chain of 5¢ & 10¢ stores.
In a sign that holiday sales season will be better than initially expected, business inventories rose 0.9% in September as companies re-stocked their shelves for the nation's busiest shopping period.
The inventories for U.S. businesses rose 0.7% in September, to a seasonally adjusted $1.61 trillion, up from the previous month's $1.6 trillion. The improvement comes on the heels of a 0.6% rise ...
Charles Carty Moore (ca. May 1895 – ) married then lived at Montalto Avenue, Toorak. He was a noted horseman and huntsman. Their son Fred Moore (born ca.1926) was Managing Director in 1956. Another son, Charles Owen Moore, married Mary Noel Murphy on 14 December 1942. Nora married Lawrence "Larry" Heath ( – ) of Malvern, Victoria on 24 ...
Economists expect business inventories to subtract from gross domestic product in the fourth quarter. Private inventory investment contributed 1.40 percentage points to the economy's 5.2% ...
Fred R. Moore (16 June 1857 – 1 March 1943) was an American newspaper editor and publisher who became closely associated with Booker T. Washington until 1915 when Washington died. He worked to promote the National Negro Business League founded by Washington in 1900.
In later April 1904, Fred R. Moore bought The Colored American Publishing Company and magazine, becoming general manager and editor. [1] [9] Moore was the recording secretary of the National Negro Business League, an organization financed and supported by Booker T. Washington. [9]
U.S. businesses continue to reduce excess inventory, amid weak demand. Business inventories fell 1.0 percent in June, the U.S. Commerce Department announced Tuesday, led by a plunge in auto ...