11.   Asarco and Cyprus Amax, after finally agreeing to meet Yearley, laid out several demands at the session last Friday.

12.   BC Gas Utility Ltd. said the expansion will allow it to handle increased demand at peak times and ensure reliability of supply and greater access to alternative gas sources.

13.   Bonds recovered later in the day, though, after the government reported better-than-expected demand at a five-year Treasury note auction.

14.   A principal demand at those meetings and marches has been the elimination of a two-month-old government freeze on bank accounts.

15.   A successful gilt auction buoyed U.K. stocks early in the day, after concern that demand at the auction would be weak.

16.   Adding to optimism for bonds was strong demand at a bond auction yesterday.

17.   But that same sentiment weakened demand at an auction of new five-year inflation-protected securities.

18.   But they said their problem so far has been keeping up with the demand at the electronics outlets where WebTV is being sold.

19.   Cattle futures were steady amid expectations that a nationwide recall of beef could decrease consumer demand at a time of rising supplies.

20.   Copper prices rose for a fourth day in expectation of renewed demand at the end of summer in the U.S. and Europe.