1.   Bonds also got some help from signs that investor demand remains strong, said a trader at a Japanese securities company.

2.   Agricultural products are pretty much controlled by the supplies of producers as demand remains constant.

3.   Chairman Louis Gerstner said product demand remains strong and that he was committed to growing earnings.

4.   Copper rose as demand remains robust, even with the seasonal decline in consumption, overshadowing a rise in exchange stockpiles.

5.   Commodity prices reached new highs in the third quarter and could rise further as demand remains strong for dwindling stockpiles, analysts said.

6.   Consumer demand industrywide remains good, but buyers want price cuts, the company said.

7.   Filinvest officials told stockholders at its annual meeting today that the company plans to raise land prices in FCC as demand remains strong.

8.   In NEW YORK, copper rose as demand remains robust, even with the seasonal decline in consumption, overshadowing a rise in exchange stockpiles.

9.   Progress will be slow since demand remains weak, economists said.

10.   The cut was widely expected because inflation is moderate, consumer demand remains sluggish and the peseta held steady against the deutsche mark.