stockpile
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Intel now says its stockpile of those older CPUs is exhausted, and it is scrambling to find ways to speed up production.
They ad that slowing production for January is seen to ease Malaysian stockpiles as well, with levels reaching a seven-year high and offering further upward support.
Traders are anticipating a big chunk of U.S. production will become blocked in frozen wells when heating demand is highest, necessitating a huge drawdown of domestic stockpiles to keep furnaces and boilers running.
Traders now await the release of official U.S. crude inventory data due later on Thursday after industry reports that stockpiles rose by 3 million barrels last week.
Botswana is sitting on nearly double its permitted diamond stockpile as weak prices and rising competition from lab‑grown stones curb demand, the government said, warning the glut will weigh on economic growth.
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