11.   And prices for players keep dropping.

12.   And prices may keep going up.

13.   And that means stock prices will keep being bid up.

14.   And those stock prices have kept shooting up at the expense of employees of those publicly traded corporations and of governments run by tax-slashing politicians.

15.   As a result, experts predict cigarette prices will keep climbing and excise taxes will continue escalating, further diminishing domestic demand.

16.   Bergsten wonders what would happen if the U.S. economy slowed, but high oil prices kept a dollarized Mexico booming.

17.   Bonds also rose as some traders reversed so-called short sales, or bets that prices would keep falling, Jarosak said.

18.   Bond prices kept declining, however.

19.   - Frank Woodiuk may be looking for a new car if gas prices keep zooming higher.

20.   All this time the price of oil kept making new highs.