11.   Such gloomy forecasts have meant retail stocks quoted on the Brussels bourse have lagged the market as a whole.

12.   Taft presented the gloomy forecast during a cabinet meeting he opened to reporters.

13.   The decline in U.S. stocks was caused by the drop in oil prices, as well as unexpectedly weak earnings and gloomy forecasts from a number of companies there.

14.   The picture had looked dour on Monday, when Cisco, the Internet infrastructure giant, offered a gloomy forecast for its next quarter.

15.   The report offers a notable contrast to recent gloomy forecasts to traditional Hollywood work because of escalating runaway production to cheaper foreign locations and tightened studio spending.

16.   Though the National Marine Fisheries Service samples scallops regularly, scallopers question the accuracy of their gloomy forecasts.

17.   Wheat futures got some support from continued tightness of milling-quality wheat, although some investors remained focused on gloomy forecasts for export demand.

18.   With the collective bargaining forecast gloomy, players like Doug Smith are looking overseas now rather than later.

19.   But investors were less generous with technology stocks, which have repeatedly been battered by bad earnings news and gloomy forecasts.

20.   Coach Barry Switzer gave a gloomy forecast.