11.   Maintenance shutdowns will hurt growth in manufacturing.

12.   Oil prices were also restrained by low U.S. domestic demand for crude oil, as American refiners are in the midst of seasonal maintenance shutdowns.

13.   Renaissance also had longer-than expected maintenance shutdowns at key plants and technical problems at some oilfields.

14.   Scheduled maintenance shutdowns on two nuclear plants have helped reduce power supplies in the west coast region, Greenberg said.

15.   The lowered expectations result in part from the company extending maintenance shutdowns at linerboard plants to keep inventories from swelling, Berler said.

16.   These efforts were partly offset by higher raw materials costs and maintenance shutdowns at three of its five mills.

17.   Output in the industrial chemicals and gases industry declined in November due to the maintenance shutdown of a petrochemical complex.