Economy

FILE - In this Feb. 8, 2010, Mike Feemey, a Boeing Co. flight line mechanic, works on one of the four General Electric engines that power the Boeing 747-8 Freighter in Everett, Wash. The Commerce Department said Friday, April 23, 2010, that new orders for durable goods, or those expected to last three years, dropped 1.3 percent in March. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, file)