1.   Inventory cutting, particularly in the auto industry, has shuttered factories.

2.   It will also shutter two factories each in Arkansas, New Mexico and Tennessee, and one in New Mexico.

3.   Most factories are shuttered.

4.   Once more, an aging factory was being shuttered.

5.   The factory is now shuttered.

6.   Those shuttered factories, and laid off workers, are earmarks of a weakening economy.

7.   Toyota will shutter the factory where it casts engine blocks and stamps parts, moving production to a nearby facility that assembles the engines.

8.   It shuttered factories in Detroit and Tempe, Ariz., last week, leaving hundreds of workers without jobs.