91.   The fiber optics company lowered its fourth-quarter earnings forecast, citing delayed shipments and orders.

92.   The engineering and construction company lowered its fourth quarter earnings outlook.

93.   The highspeed wireless communications company lowered its outlook, in part blaming delayed orders from Lucent.

94.   The outtage occurred when the public power company lowered regional voltage because of a forest fire on the outskirts of the capital.

95.   The technology company lowered expectations for the second-quarter, citing weak capital spending and lower business from its wireline synchronization sector.

96.   The technology products company lowered estimates for first-quarter results, citing the weak economy and soft demand.

97.   Those Sunnyvale-based companies also lowered their financial estimates for the quarter.

98.   He and other members of ACT UP called on drug companies to lower their prices.

99.   In the run-up to the meeting, some analysts have speculated that the company will lower its guidance due to the poor economic environment.

100.   Eric Sawyer called for more research and treatment funding and demanded that drug companies lower the extremely high prices for some drugs.