NEW orders for US-manufactured goods fell for a second straight month in September, and business spending on equipment appears to have pulled back in the third quarter. Factory orders dropped 0.5 per ...

TOKYO: Japan's core machinery orders slipped for the first time in three months in May, hurting hopes that a pickup in business spending would offset pressure on an economy struggling with surging ...

[BEIJING] China’s export growth slowed to the weakest in six months as shipments to the US plunged at a faster rate. Sales abroad rose 4.4 per cent in August from a year earlier to US$322 billion, ...

WASHINGTON (AFP) - New orders for US manufactured goods rose a fourth consecutive month, with civilian aircraft orders nearly doubling, the Commerce Department reported on Tuesday (Dec 6). Orders rose ...

TOKYO : Japan's core machinery orders posted their biggest monthly fall in nearly two years in February, official data showed on Wednesday, dragged down by a steep drop in demand from IT and other ...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Orders to U.S. factories increased in January by the most in seven months, while a key category that tracks business investment plans rose by the largest amount in 19 months.