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US manufacturing activity jumps to 3-year high

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U.S. manufacturing activity grew in February at its fastest pace in three years amid a surge in new orders.

The Institute for Supply Management reported its gauge of manufacturing activity was 60.8% last month. That compares with 58.7% in January.

A reading above 50 indicates expansion in the manufacturing sector, according to the institute.

Read more from The Associated Press.

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