1. And when supplies shrank, they often had to absorb quick price increases. 2. As the available supply shrinks, the more they will have to pay to change other currencies into dollars. 3. At the same time that supply is shrinking, some investors think the demand for oil may increase this year in parts of the world. 4. Books of coupon stamps were given point values for different foods and goods, but the values changed often as supplies shrank or increased. 5. But when companies go private, merge with other companies or buy back their own stock, the supply shrinks. 6. Coffee bean supplies were shrinking. 7. Day rental rates for everything from drilling rigs to boats that transport workers and equipment are higher as demand expands and surplus supply shrinks. 8. Hog futures rose amid speculation that supplies will shrink next week because of light slaughter schedules during the Independence Day holiday weekend. 9. If supplies shrink as a cold snap strikes, the price of oil could skyrocket. 10. In CHICAGO, hog futures rose amid speculation that supplies will shrink next week because of light slaughter schedules during the Independence Day holiday weekend. |