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Slim gains for Feb. factory orders
New orders rose just 0.2% after a downwardly revised flat Jan. Economists expected a 0.5% gain, but durable goods were revised. Aircraft orders jumped 32.2%. Ex transportation, orders actually fell 0.1%. Inventories rose 0.5%. Stocks on hand hit 1.25 months' worth, up slightly from 1.23 months in Jan.
** The EU and Canada will slap an extra 15% duty on tens of millions of dollars worth of U.S. exports in a dispute over payments to U.S. companies that Washington says were hurt by dumping.
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