21.   In NEW YORK, coffee surged to its highest price in six weeks on concern that inventories will fall short of roaster demand in the coming weeks.

22.   In NEW YORK, coffee rose on speculation that futures exchange inventories will fall further as demand grows toward a seasonal peak.

23.   Industrial production increased for the third month in a row in June, while business inventories fell, a sign manufacturers are having trouble keeping up with consumer demand.

24.   Inventories fell as factories and warehouses pushed out stock to retailers.

25.   Inventories fell for a fourth consecutive month, suggesting manufacturers may have to bolster production after an eight-month decline.

26.   Inventories normally fall this time of year as the weather turns colder.

27.   Inventories have fallen sharply.

28.   Inventories have fallen to their lowest level in four months, eroded by strong demand from manufacturers, automakers and builders.

29.   Inco also believes stainless steel inventories have fallen in the U.S., he said.

30.   Inventories have also fallen five consecutive months, so manufacturers are likely to benefit from any turnaround in spending.