Mon, 28 Jan 2013 15:31:04 GMT
U.S. durable goods advance in January
U.S. durable goods rose notably above economists' expectations in the last month of 2012, together with transportation equipment orders which increased by 11.9% in the same month, the Commerce Department reported on Monday. The report showed a 4.6% rise of durable goods orders in December following a November's 0.7% jump, while economists forecast a 1.6% jump.Stock prices were changed after the report