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Nation's factories operating at a tepid pace

MSNBC.com: Business  Tue, 06/16/2009 - 07:26

Industrial production tumbled more than expected last month as the recession crimped demand for a wide range of manufactured goods including cars, machinery and household appliances.


 

Industrial activity dips more than expected in May

Newsvine - business  Tue, 06/16/2009 - 07:16

Industrial production tumbled a larger-than-expected 1.1 percent in May as the recession crimped demand for a wide range of manufactured goods including cars, machinery and household appliances.