04-Sep-2008
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Thursday, September 04, 2008 (New York) Wall Street finished mixed in fickle trading on Wednesday, with investors still unsettled about the US economy ahead of Friday's employment report and only somewhat relieved about sliding commodities prices. The Commerce Department gave the market just modest comfort when it said orders for manufactured products rose by 1.3 percent in July. The figure was higher than the...
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