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US service firms grew at faster pace in December (AP)
Thursday, 05 January 2012

FILE - In this Dec. 5, 2011 file photo, Moshe Cohen, the owner of ARM Enterprise: Foreign & American Auto Repair, runs a computer diagnostic check on on a costumers vehicle, in Philadelphia. U.S. service companies, which employ 90 percent of the workforce, expanded at a faster pace in December, helped by solid holiday sales and an economy that picked up strength in the final months of the year.(AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)AP - U.S. service companies grew at a faster pace in December, helped by an economy that gained strength in the final months of the year.