business_-_economic_figures

WASHINGTON (AP) ? Manufacturing activity barely grew in July, falling to the weakest level since just after the recession ended,...

WASHINGTON (AP) ? Builders began work on more office buildings, shopping centers and hotels in June, pushing construction spending higher...

WASHINGTON (AP) ? Businesses cut back on orders for aircraft, autos, heavy machinery and computers in June, sending demand for...

WASHINGTON (AP) ? Unemployment rates rose in more than half of U.S. states in June, evidence that slower hiring is...

WASHINGTON (AP) ? The economy’s spring slump appears to be extending into the summer, according to a slew of mixed...