71.   Since December, dealer inventories have been rising relative to the levels a year earlier, when demand was unseasonably robust.

72.   Some traders attributed the decline in gasoline prices to an industry report that showed U.S. gasoline inventories rose more than analysts expected last week.

73.   Speculation that there could be an attack outweighed signs that U.S. oil inventories are rising.

74.   Soybeans and soybean oil prices sank after the U.S. Department of Agriculture forecast waning demand for exports will cause inventories to rise.

75.   The American Petroleum Institute said after trading that gasoline unexpectedly inventories rose last week.

76.   The automobile companies may not do as well as forecast because their inventory is rising amid an economic slowdown.

77.   The Commerce Department also reported Friday that business inventories rose more than expected in June, but traders said it was an old number.

78.   The expectation of lower Asian demand comes amid forecasts that the American Petroleum Institute will report, after trading, that U.S. crude inventories rose last week.

79.   The industrial production report showed inventories have risen to their highest level in nearly three years, suggesting manufacturers may have overproduced.

80.   The forecasts follow reports that inventories are rising.