By Rex Nutting, MarketWatch


New orders for U.S.-made durable goods plunged 10.2% in January as aircraft orders dried up after three months of strength, the Commerce Department reported Friday.


The decline was the largest since July 2000 and far exceeded the 2.5% drop expected by economists surveyed by MarketWatch.


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