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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
June 3, 2008
The Institute for Supply Management said Monday that its manufacturing index rose to 49.6 from 48.6 percent in April. Still, it was below 50, signaling that business for many industries is contracting. And it appears activity could continue to shrink. Order backlogs, an indication of future....