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New orders for turbines, generators and other power transmission equipment decreased $140 million, or 3.1 percent, to $4.31 billion in August, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report which was released in December.

New orders for primary metals remained near the same, at $20.58 billion in September, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report which was released in December.

New orders for ventilation, heating, air-conditioning and refrigeration equipment manufacturing decreased $56 million, or 1.3 percent, to $4.09 billion in September, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report which was released in December.

New orders for turbines, generators and other power transmission equipment increased $64 million, or 1.5 percent, to $4.38 billion in September, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report which was released in December.

New orders for ventilation, heating, air-conditioning and refrigeration equipment manufacturing increased $143 million, or 3.6 percent, to $4.15 billion in August, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report which was released in December.

New orders for transportation equipment decreased $87 million, or 0.1 percent, to $86.27 billion in August, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report which was released in December.

New orders for transportation equipment decreased $1.93 billion, or 2.2 percent, to $84.34 billion in September, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report which was released in December.

New orders for photographic equipment manufacturing increased $41 million, or 7.8 percent, to $569 million in September, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report which was released in December.

New orders for ships and boats decreased $1.38 billion, or 40.6 percent, to $2.02 billion in September, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report which was released in December.

New orders for other electronic component manufacturing increased $112 million, or 3.1 percent, to $3.76 billion in September, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report which was released in December.

New orders for nondurable goods remained near the same, at $248.99 billion in September, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report which was released in December.

New orders for nondefense capital goods decreased $2.80 billion, or 3.8 percent, to $71.44 billion in September, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report which was released in December.

New orders for nondefense capital goods excluding aircraft decreased $685 million, or 1 percent, to $68.50 billion in September, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report which was released in December.

New orders for nondefense aircraft and parts decreased $1.08 billion, or 11.9 percent, to $7.99 billion in September, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report which was released in December.

New orders for search and navigation equipment, defense decreased $114 million, or 3.8 percent, to $2.85 billion in September, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report which was released in December.

Sales by petroleum and petroleum products wholesalers in November 2019 were $61.6 billion, an increase of 4.5 percent from the same period a year earlier, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Sales by metals and non-petroleum minerals wholesalers in November were $14.3 billion, an increase of 0.8 percent from the revised October 2019 level, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Revenue for architectural, engineering and related services across the U.S. was $88.7 billion for the 2nd quarter of 2019.

Sales by metals and non-petroleum minerals wholesalers in November were $14.3 billion, an increase of 0.8 percent from the revised October 2019 level, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Revenue for architectural, engineering and related services across the U.S. was $89.9 billion for the 3rd quarter of 2019, a 6.4 percent increase over the same quarter in 2018.