Economy Seems Stronger Despite Mixed U S Readings
U S data show factory orders fell 13.2 percent in August led by aircraft while excluding transportation orders drop 1.6 percent. Growth for Q2 was revised to 1.3 percent due to drought impact on farms, with home buyer contracts down from July’s high but still above a year ago.
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Major rental car firms back recall leasing ban plan
Albany report says Enterprise Hertz Avis Dollar Thrifty and National join a bipartisan push to bar leasing recalled cars. The effort follows the 2004 fatal crash linked to a safety recall on a Chrysler PT Cruiser and is backed by Sen. Schumer and Sen. Boxer with AAA support.
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Mid calorie snacks aim to please taste while trimming fat
Dieters seek snacks with fewer calories yet better flavor as brands roll out mid calorie ice cream chips and cookies. Industry experts note gradual calorie cuts can aid weight control if portion and consumption stay moderate.
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Mediation rejected in Delphi retirees pension dispute
The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp refused non binding mediation with Delphi salaried retirees seeking full pensions. The insurer can pay only amounts authorized after Delphi’s 2009 bankruptcy moved pension obligations to PBGC, lowering payments by 30 to 70 percent.
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