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  • How much manufacturers in Colorado spend on equipment

    Stacker|Jun 27, 2024

    Equipment enables manufacturers to create almost every modern product, from the clothes on our backs to the cars we drive. Acquiring the latest equipment and machinery consumes more than three-quarters of American manufacturers' annual capital budgets, Census Bureau data shows. U.S. manufacturers spent more than $135 billion on new and used equipment and machinery in 2021, according to the most recent Annual Survey of Manufactures. In all but one state, these expenses comprised more than 60% of...

  • Where refugees in Colorado are arriving from

    Stacker|Jun 27, 2024

    During the past five decades, the U.S. has resettled over 3 million refugees, making it one of the leading countries for finding new homes for people fleeing violence, persecution, and war. In 2021, then-President Donald Trump lowered the annual cap of refugees that could be admitted into the country to 15,000. Even as the Biden administration has raised the ceiling to 125,000, the annual number of refugees arriving in the U.S. didn't immediately bounce back to pre-Trump administration levels....

  • How gas prices have changed in Colorado in the last week

    Stacker|Jun 20, 2024

    Gas prices are staying low compared to the same time last year, thanks to lower demand and a growing domestic inventory. "Gasoline demand has trailed 2023 for most of this year, and analysts believe economic uncertainty may suppress demand this summer," AAA spokesperson Andrew Gross said in a statement Thursday. The national supply of gasoline grew by more than 3 million barrels at the start of June, surprising investors and signaling that summer travel demand may look different this year...

  • Counties with the highest unemployment in Colorado

    Stacker|Jun 20, 2024

    Despite a relatively low unemployment rate just shy of 4%, as compared to the COVID-19 pandemic peak of 14.7% in April 2020, the fear of job losses remains amid ongoing economic uncertainty. Stacker compiled a list of counties with the highest unemployment rates in Colorado using Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Counties are ranked by their preliminary unemployment rate in April 2024, with initial ties broken by the number of unemployed people within that county, though some ties may remain....

  • Best-performing Colorado stocks last week

    Stacker|Jun 13, 2024

    Stacker compiled a list of the best-performing stocks in Colorado last week using data from IEX Cloud. Stocks are ranked by the highest percent price change from May 31 to Jun. 7. Stocks headquartered in Colorado, listed on the Russell 3000 membership list, and a market cap over $5.0 billion on April 14th were considered. Both5 stocks that met the criteria in Colorado were included in the list. The highest performing stock on the list returned +7.5% last week. Read on to see which companies made...