Orders for big-ticket durable goods increase by 3.3 percent in August

Thursday, September 29, 2005

WASHINGTON -- New orders for big-ticket manufactured products rose in August at the fastest pace in three months, providing a reassuring sign that American factories are not headed for another slump.

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