21.   Many economists are cutting their forecasts for growth across the region.

22.   Peregrine has cut its forecast for Indonesian corporate profit growth.

23.   Seven analysts cut profit forecasts or lowered ratings Tuesday.

24.   Schering has repeatedly cut its forecasts for sales the drug could generate, partly because of approval delays.

25.   Some analysts caution, however, that strong demand is holding prices higher than, which may cut earnings forecasts.

26.   Something happened to make analysts cut their forecasts.

27.   The decline was fueled by concern that Japanese companies will cut earnings forecasts.

28.   The estimated earnings growth rates are expected to turn around and rise in the second half, but those forecasts have been cut as well.

29.   The declines were fueled by worries that securities houses cut forecasts for profits in the chip and semiconductor equipment manufacturing industry.

30.   The Wall Street Journal said Ford and Chrysler economists were cutting long-term forecasts for sales in the U.S. because vehicles last longer and cost more.