21.   A morning rally in stocks faded away Tuesday and share prices closed broadly lower amid renewed investor concern about corporate profits.

22.   A further yen decline could also fuel investor concern that Asian currencies in general will keep tumbling.

23.   A rise in the inflation rate has increased investor concern that interest rates are set to remain high until early next year.

24.   A rise in inflation has increased investor concern that interest rates are set to remain high until early next year.

25.   A warning of disappointing profits from Electronics for Imaging Inc. increased investor concern that computer-related companies face declining margins and slowing sales.

26.   According to analysts, a wider spread typically reflects increased investor concern that the Fed is not raising interest rates fast enough to subdue inflation.

27.   Acindar Industria Argentinas de Aceros SA led the decliners amid investor concern that fourth-quarter earnings will be lower than expected.

28.   Adding to investor concern were comments from Federal Reserve officials that were seen as suggesting that central bankers may be poised to raise rates.

29.   Adding to investor concern, Polysindo is proceeding with capital investments that will boost production and exports in a bid to fatten profit margins.

30.   Africa Israel, which has extensive real estate holdings, declined for a second trading day amid investor concern that real estate prices will fall.