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Factory orders drop 1.9% in July
Orders for manufactured goods sank less than expected, but it was still the biggest drop since April '04. Ex transportation, they fell 0.5%. Durable goods dived 4.9%, unrevised from last week, with big declines in many categories. Nondurable goods climbed 1.7%, with higher prices for oil, a...
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