News roundup: Pace of American manufacturing hit 2-year peak in August … U.S construction spending up in July … As advanced economies grow, emerging ones struggle

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    Smokestack lightning: U.S. factories expanded last month at the fastest pace since June 2011 on a jump in orders. The Institute for Supply Management reports this morning that its manufacturing index …


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