Epic snows have meant economic woes across all industrie
By PHILIP MARCELO BOSTON (AP) — Ignore anyone who tells you snow is free. Every workday lost during New England’s winter has meant millions of dollars taken…
Manufacturing sector performance
Russian ruble sinks sharply despite bank rate hike
By NATALIYA VASILYEVA The Russian ruble came under intense selling pressure Tuesday, falling at one point by a catastrophic 20 percent to a new historic low despite a massive pre-dawn…
US manufacturing expands at best pace in 2 ½ years
By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER FILE – In this Thursday, Oct. 10, 2013, file photo, employees at Sheffield Platers Inc. work on the factory floor in San Diego. The Institute for…
EUROZONE INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT SLUMPS IN JULY
By PAN PYLAS FILE – This is a Sept. 19, 2012 file photo of the ThyssenKrupp Kokerei Schwelgern steel plant on the river Rhine in Duisburg, Germany. Any hopes that…