Emerson Electric says order growth slowing
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Diversified manufacturer Emerson Electric Co.  said on Tuesday in a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that its order growth rate slowed to 5 percent for the three months ended in October.
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U.S. factory activity expanded at a  slightly reduced pace in August, while new order growth slowed  as well, according to a survey published on Friday.
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UK house price growth stalled in January, slowing the annual rate of increase, mortgage lender the Halifax says.
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The pharmaceutical company reported a 5 percent increase in fourth-quarter earnings but said growth would slow this year as generic competition picked up.
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Internal defibrillator maker's earnings growth rate is slowing down, but its future looks healthy.
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Expansion in the U.S. factory sector slowed in August as higher costs for energy and raw materials squeezed manufacturers, a report showed on Wednesday, but analysts said growth remained relatively robust.
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U.S. factory output grew more slowly  in January as companies received fewer orders, although  managers did show a renewed desire to hire new workers, an  industry survey showed on Tuesday.
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Global semiconductor sales growth slowed to 1 percent in August as electronics makers reacted to growing inventories in Asia by limiting orders of chips, an industry trade group said on Thursday.
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Global manufacturing growth cooled in   August, new orders expanded at their weakest pace in a year and   inflationary pressures eased, a report said on Friday.
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Growth in U.S. consumer electronics sales is likely to slow in 2008 but still come in at 6.1 percent, fueled by strong demand for products like televisions and personal audio devices, an industry trade group said on Monday.
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Earnings from Countrywide Financial prompted concerns that the subprime loan problem is slowing growth in the U.S. economy.
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The pace of growth in U.S. service industries slowed in September and pricing power ebbed, according to a report on Wednesday that showed a key service sector index falling to its lowest since April 2003.
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WASHINGTON  - U.S. telephone and cable companiessaw the growth of high-speed Internet services slow in thesecond quarter to the lowest rate in a year, an industryresearch firm said on Tuesday.
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The semiconductor industry is showing  the first signs of slowing growth, trimming purchases of raw  materials and production equipment as demand slows, industry  executives and analysts said on Tuesday.
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Growth in U.S. consumer electronics  sales is likely to slow in 2008 but still come in at 6.1  percent, fueled by strong demand for products like televisions  and personal audio devices, an industry trade group said on  Monday.
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Global semiconductor sales growth  slowed to 1 percent in August as electronics makers reacted to  growing inventories in Asia by limiting orders of chips, an  industry trade group said on Thursday.
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Expansion in the U.S. factory sector  slowed in August as higher costs for energy and raw materials  squeezed manufacturers, a report showed Wednesday, but analysts  said growth remained relatively robust.