101. The stock has slumped with the rest of the wireless industry because of fears of ruinous competition. 102. The rule was last used on Wednesday, when stocks slumped amid a rise in interest rates. 103. Their stocks were already slumping and then the ensuing cash crunch made them even less attractive to investors. 104. Tobacco stocks slumped after the report in the journal Science said researchers found that a chemical in cigarette smoke causes genetic damage to lung cells. 105. Transportation stocks slumped, even after Delta Air Lines Inc. reported earnings that far exceeded analyst expectations. 106. Tobacco stocks slumped at the end of the session, after a Florida court upheld the status of a liability action against cigarette manufacturers. 107. U.K. stocks slumped, tracking bonds and a decline by U.S. shares Friday. 108. U.S. bonds fell for a fifth day in a row today and stocks slumped as well after the dollar tumbled against the deutsche mark. 109. U.S. stocks slumped as a slew of corporate profit warnings outweighed optimism that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates next week. 110. U.S. stocks slumped as bond yields rose and unexpectedly weak earnings from Sun Microsystems Inc. set off a rout in computer shares. |