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GENERAL Fri Aug 1, 2008 @ 12:02pm neoform

news.yahoo.com -- By ELLEN SIMON, AP Business Writer 11 minutes ago NEW YORK - Higher prices, tight credit and a gloomy economy kept U.S. manufacturers from growing in July, but exports helped prop them up. The Institute for Supply Management said its reading of activit.. Read More

GENERAL Tue Jul 1, 2008 @ 3:01pm neoform

news.yahoo.com -- By ELLEN SIMON, AP Business Writer 13 minutes ago NEW YORK - Each week, Ira Cooper opens a letter from another supplier with the same message as the last: We're raising our prices, effective immediately. We can't tell you how long the new prices will la.. Read More

GENERAL Tue Apr 1, 2008 @ 12:02pm neoform

news.yahoo.com -- By EILEEN ALT POWELL, AP Business Writer 26 minutes ago NEW YORK - The U.S. industrial sector contracted for a second consecutive month in March, though at a slower pace than in February, as manufacturers grappled with weakening order books and rising p.. Read More