Year-over-year wholesale shipments of towable and motorized RVs increased for the fourth consecutive month in November, although year-to-date they still lag 2008 orders from dealers by nearly a third, according to the Recreation Vehicle Industry Association (RVIA).

VENTURA, Calif. -- Affinity Group extended payment to investors holding the company's 10 7/8 percent senior notes from Dec. 29 to Jan. 12, according to information filed today with the Securities Exchange Commission. It is the eleventh extension the company has sought since the payment was originally due Sept. 14.