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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
January 7, 2009
WASHINGTON — The service sector contracted in December for the third consecutive month. The Institute for Supply Management said its service sector index rose 3.3 percent to 40.6 percent. Any reading under 50 percent indicates contraction; any reading above signals growth. Most....