1.   Inventories of unsold goods piled up at U.S. businesses in May as sales stalled, further evidence economic growth slowed in the second quarter, government figures showed.

2.   On Monday, the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply provided evidence economic growth may be improving.

3.   Separately, the government said inventories of unsold goods piled up at U.S. businesses as sales stalled, further evidence economic growth slowed in the second quarter.

4.   Separately, the government said inventories of unsold goods piled up at U.S. businesses in May as sales stalled, further evidence economic growth slowed in the second quarter.

5.   But he and other analysts cautioned that the fine print offered evidence economic growth already is slowing to a less spectacular, though more sustainable, pace.