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The U.S. trade deficit probably climbed in August on higher crude oil costs at the same time slower global growth reduced demand for American exports, economists said before a report today.
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Orders placed with U.S. factories fell in August by the most in more than three years, signaling that slowdowns in business investment and exports restrained the economic expansion.
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Construction spending in the U.S. unexpectedly rebounded in August, propelled by the biggest jump in state and local government outlays in more than two years.
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Companies in the U.S. added fewer workers last month, according to data from a private survey, pointing to a cooling in the job market, as the Commerce Department also reported a decline in factory orders in March.
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Morgan Stanley economists are forecasting “more monetary medicine” as the U.S. labor market buckles and manufacturing output stumbles from the U.K. to China.
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Service industries in the U.S. expanded in June at the slowest pace since January 2010, a sign the biggest part of the economy is struggling to gain momentum.
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Sales of previously owned U.S. homes in March unexpectedly fell for the third time in the last four months, showing an uneven recovery in the housing market.
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Sunoco Inc., the Philadelphia-based company that is exiting refining, rose for a second straight day after announcing plans to boost its dividend and buy back as much as 19.9 percent of its shares.
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Builders in the U.S. broke ground on more homes in May as the real estate market showed signs of sustaining recent gains, economists said before a report today.
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The biggest gain in consumer spending in a year probably helped the U.S. economy keep expanding in the first quarter even as fuel costs climbed, economists said before a report this week.
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