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News Summary: US service firms grew at slower pace

The Institute for Supply Management's index of non-manufacturing activity fell to 53.1 in April from 54.4 in March.

Survey: US service firms grew more slowly in April

The Institute for Supply Management said Friday that its index of non-manufacturing activity fell to 53.1 in April from 54.4 in March.

ECB interest rate cut shores up markets

Wall Street was poised for a solid opening after a big retreat on Wednesday following a soft private payrolls report from ADP and another lackluster manufacturing survey from the Institute for...

US manufacturing grows in April at slower pace

The Institute for Supply Management said Wednesday that its index of manufacturing activity slipped to 50.7, down from 51.3 in March and the slowest pace this year.

Markets leaden-footed ahead of raft of US news

Before the Fed statement, investors will have the monthly private payrolls report from ADP to digest as well as the closely-watched manufacturing survey from the Institute for Supply Management.

US service firms grows at fastest pace in a year

The ISM reported last week that its separate index for manufacturing rose to its highest level since June 2011, driven higher by increases in new orders and production.

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The Institute for Supply Management said Friday that its index of factory activity rose last month to 54.2, up from January's reading of 53.1.

Jump in factory growth lifts hopes for US economy

Manufacturing grew in February at the fastest pace in 20 months, according to a report Friday from the Institute for Supply Management.

Euro falls to 11-week low against dollar

The Institute for Supply Management says that U.S. manufacturing expanded in February at the fastest pace since June 2011.

Stocks waver on Wall Street as cuts loom

The Institute for Supply Management said its manufacturing index reached 54.2, up from January's reading of 53.1.

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US factory orders down 4 percent in March

The ISM manufacturing index slipped to 50.7, down from 51.3 in March.

US trade deficit falls to $38.8 billion in March

A measure of export orders in the ISM survey grew at a slower pace in April.

US jobless claims fall to 5-year low of 324K

And a survey of manufacturers by the Institute for Supply Management found that a measure of...