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By Jeanna Smialek, Bloomberg |
June 5, 2013
Orders placed with U.S. factories rose less than forecast in April as demand for non-durable goods dropped, probably reflecting lower fuel costs.
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By Phil Flynn |
June 4, 2013
For oil, despite yesterday's tipper taper rally parade the market still has to overcome the fact that supply in the U.S. is overwhelming. Brent crude, though, is a bit more delicate and led the rally higher.
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By Anthony Lazzara |
June 3, 2013
The story today is U.S. dollar weakness. The Aussie dollar is leading the pack, trading up 177 ticks to 97.40. The yen is also very strong today, trading up 145 ticks.
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By Shobhana Chandra, Bloomberg |
June 3, 2013
Manufacturing in the U.S. unexpectedly contracted in May at the fastest pace in four years, indicating the industry will provide scant support for the world’s largest economy.
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By Emma Charlton and Mariko Ishikawa, Bloomberg |
June 3, 2013
The euro held a gain from last week vs. the dollar after a report showed manufacturing in the 17-nation currency bloc contracted at a slower pace than initially estimated in May.
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By Alex Kowalski, Bloomberg |
May 24, 2013
Orders for U.S. durable goods increased more than forecast in April, pointing to gains in business investment that will help manufacturing rebound in the second half of the year.
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By Nikolaj Gammeltoft, Bloomberg |
May 15, 2013
U.S. stocks rose, pushing benchmark indexes to fresh records, as data showing weakness in manufacturing fueled bets the Federal Reserve will be in no hurry to scale back stimulus.
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By Lorraine Woellert, Bloomberg |
May 3, 2013
Orders placed with U.S. factories fell more than forecast in March as a cooling economy slowed demand for metals, mining equipment and military goods.
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By Shobhana Chandra, Bloomberg |
May 1, 2013
Manufacturing in the U.S. expanded in April at the slowest pace in four months, indicating the industry will contribute less to U.S. growth this quarter.
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By Moming Zhou, Bloomberg |
April 23, 2013
West Texas Intermediate crude was little changed as data from China and Europe signaled a slowdown in global manufacturing and equities climbed for a third day.