New orders for manufactured durable goods increased $2.6 billion, or 0.8%, from the previous month to $318.9 billion in March, the U.S. Census Bureau said in its most recent advance report. The increase followed a 1.2% February decrease. Excluding transportation, new orders increased 0.9%. Excluding defense, new orders decreased 0.3%. Computers and electronic products drove the increase, $1 billion or 3.7% to $29.6 billion.
FinCEN severs MEXC crypto exchange from U.S. financial system
FinCEN labeled a convertible virtual currency exchange as a financial institution of primary money laundering concern, effectively severing its ties to the U.S. financial system.









