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May 04, 2015 at 13:56 PM EDT
WASHINGTON - New orders for U.S. factory goods record their biggest increase in eight months, boosted by demand for transportation equipment, but underlying trend remains weak against backdrop of strong dollar. (USA-ECONOMY/ (WRAPUP 2), moving shortly, by Lucia Mutikani, 500 words)