11.   Swire Pacific Ltd. and Cathay Pacific Ltd., which lagged the index this year, were also among the leading gainers.

12.   Swire Pacific was the biggest gainer among index stocks, after lagging the index by a fifth this year.

13.   The local barometer lagged other indexes, which rose in a late-afternoon rally fueled by a series of computer-guided orders.

14.   This is the latest change at the company, whose equity funds generally lagged major indexes.

15.   To be sure, Wisconsin stocks lagged national indexes for a second day.

16.   Wisconsin stocks lagged national indexes.

17.   Wisconsin stocks lagged national indices, most of which rallied on expectations that a strong economy would spur earnings growth higher.

18.   Wisconsin stocks also lagged national indexes.

19.   Yesterday, these stocks rose after lagging index for much of the year.