Durable goods orders jump an unexpected 1.3 percent in July, helped by exports, investment

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Durable goods orders jump an unexpected 1.3 percent in July, helped by exports, investment
3:44 PM EST August 27, 2008 | WASHINGTON | AP

U.S. factories saw a surprisingly hefty increase in their orders for big-ticket products in July, reflecting continued strength in export sales and a boost to business investment from the government's... [MORE]

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