U.S. finishes 2012 with modest gain in manufacturing
Posted: January 3, 2013 at 1:16 a.m.
U.S. manufacturing grew slightly last month, and factory hiring increased. Economists said the modest gain suggests that the economy entered the new year with some momentum.
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Business, Pages 21 on 01/03/2013
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