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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
May 2, 2009
Orders to U.S. factories fell a larger-than-expected 0.9 percent in March, while factory shipments dropped for a record eighth consecutive month. The report was further evidence of the severity of the recession. The Commerce Department’s reported decrease exceeded the 0.6 percent fall....
