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Orders for US big-ticket factory goods drop 17.2% in April

by AP Economics Writer
| May 28, 2020 6:03 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. orders for big-ticket factory goods plunged for the second straight month in April as the coronavirus pandemic hammered the economy.

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