11.   But on Friday, the blue chip index slipped below that level and bond prices fell for the first time in three days.

12.   But the index later slipped into negative territory amid renewed concern over the economy in Japan, which has remained in its third recession in decade.

13.   Indonesian share prices closed mostly higher, but the key index slipped on arbitrage dealings in telecommunication stocks.

14.   Most Asian stock markets closed higher Tuesday, but the key index slipped in Tokyo on profit-taking.

15.   On the stock market, the blue-chip Nikkei index slipped in light trading after investors got mixed signals from Wall Street.

16.   On the stock market, the Nikkei index slipped on the heels of an overnight sell-off on Wall Street.

17.   On the Tokyo Stock Exchange, the benchmark index slipped slightly as traders cashed in on earlier gains.

18.   The key Tokyo index slipped.

19.   The Nikkei index slipped on selling of Japanese technology issues in reaction to overnight weakness in New York.

20.   The two main indexes slipped slightly on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Tuesday, while the U.S. dollar was a bit higher against the Japanese yen.