Industrials

Sales of long-lasting goods tumbled in April, as businesses cut investment in response to the global coronavirus pandemic.

Boeing also disclosed it plans "several thousand remaining layoffs" in the next few months but did not say where those would take place.

General Motors is ready to start building its new generation of large sport utility vehicles at a plant in Arlington, Texas, when it reopens North American assembly plants on May 18, Philip Kienle, the automaker's North American manufacturing chief, told Reuters on Thursday.

Airbus is exploring restructuring plans involving the possibility of "deep" job cuts as it braces for a prolonged coronavirus crisis after furloughing thousands of workers, industry sources said, though no decision is imminent

Shares of Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co. fell Monday after the company said it found accounting irregularities at its Mexican unit.

Factory furloughs across the U.S. are becoming permanent shutdowns.

Industrial conglomerate 3M is agreeing to produce 26 million face masks per month for the Pentagon, starting October 2020.

New orders for U.S.-made goods fell more than expected in March, 10.3%.

Honeywell withdrew its full-year outlook on weak demand Friday due to coronavirus lockdowns.

The Chicago-based jet maker credited the demand for its bond offering to long-term support for the aviation industry and confidence in the market created by the CARES Act.

C.H. Robinson furloughing 7% of workers in U.S. and Canada to mitigate pressures caused by COVID-19.

Caterpillar has withdrawn its full-year performance targets and didn't provide an update on Tuesday.