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Factory Orders Fall by Most in Five Months

Factory orders fell 2% in January, the biggest decline in five months, slowed by lower commercial aircraft orders, the Commerce Department said.

March 6, 2013
Business

Factory Orders Rise in December

Factory orders rose 1.8% in December, the Commerce Department reported Monday.

February 4, 2013
Business

Factory Orders Rise in October

Factory orders rose 0.8% in October, the Commerce Department reported Wednesday.

December 5, 2012
Business

ISM Manufacturing Index Falls to Lowest Point Since 2009

U.S. manufacturing activity fell in November to the lowest point since July 2009, the Institute for Supply Management said Monday.

December 3, 2012
Business

Factory Orders Rise in September

Factory orders rose 4.8% in September, the most since March 2011, the Commerce Department said Friday.

November 2, 2012
Business

Factory Orders Drop in August

Factory orders dropped 5.2% in August, the biggest decrease since January 2009, the Commerce Department said Thursday.

October 4, 2012
Business

Factory Orders Rise 2.8% in July

Factory orders rose 2.8% in July, the biggest gain in a year, the Commerce Department said Friday.

August 31, 2012
Business

Factory Orders Rise for First Time in Three Months

Factory orders rose 0.7% in May, the first gain in three months, the Commerce Department said Tuesday.

July 3, 2012
Business

Factory Orders Drop 0.6% in Second Straight Decline

Factory orders fell 0.6% in April, the second straight monthly decline, the Commerce Department said Monday.

June 4, 2012
Business

Industrial Production Rises More Than Forecast

Industrial production rose 1.1% in April, led by automobile manufacturing and utility output, the Federal Reserve said Wednesday.

May 16, 2012