Factory orders see May increase

Thursday, July 6, 2006

WASHINGTON -- Orders to U.S. factories for manufactured goods rebounded in May following a big decline in the previous month as strengthened demand for petroleum and chemicals offset weakness in commercial aircraft and autos.

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