Word: exceeding
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Until the righting began two weeks ago, worldwide petroleum production had been exceeding demand by approximately 2.5 million bbl. per day as a result of recession in the U.S. and heightened conservation efforts in nations everywhere. World petroleum inventories now exceed 400 million...
...trigger price system will be set 12% higher than the average March level of $358.31 a ton. In addition, a new "antisurge provision" requires a Commerce Department review whenever imports exceed 13.7% of steel consumption in the U.S. at any time that the domestic industry is running below 87% of capacity. After the announcement, U.S. Steel dropped its case against the European producers...
Shaped like a flying wedge, the DeLorean appears to exceed the 55-m.p.h. speed limit while standing still. It is expected to get 22 m.p.g., about the same as a diesel-powered 1981 Cadillac Brougham. Entry to its luxuriously appointed interior is through gull-wing doors that tilt up instead of swinging out. The 24-karat car will pose some special maintenance problems. Owners wishing to get any dents knocked out will probably have to return the damaged part to the factory, where the bumps will be pounded out and the piece refinished in gold...
...commercial collection agencies. Business is thriving for the so-called corporate knee breakers who skim 20% to 25% from each collected debt. During the first three months of the year, they corralled 22% more outstanding debts than during the same period in 1979. This year collections are expected to exceed $1.3 billion...
...Treasury bills than there were in existence. The N.Y.F.E. has chosen delivery dates for contracts that will give its investors access to a greater supply of Treasury bills. Also, its computerized trading system, which the Chicago exchanges do not have, should provide early warning when demand for contracts might exceed the T-bill supply...