21.   Canadian stocks plummeted on the news.

22.   Canadian stocks plummeted, driven down by Royal Bank of Canada and other interest-sensitive issues on concern that rising interest rates will erode corporate profit.

23.   CANADIAN stocks plummeted after the Bank of Canada abruptly raised its pace-setting lending rate, provoking concern that higher borrowing costs will crimp corporate profits.

24.   Canadian stocks plummeted to their biggest one-day point loss ever, sent lower by BCE Inc. and Northern Telecom Ltd.

25.   CompUSA stock plummeted after the company reported a fourth-quarter loss that was worse than expected.

26.   Established computer makers Digital Equipment Corp. and Hewlett-Packard Co. also have seen their stocks plummet this month.

27.   Even if the stocks plummet, that client will not suffer the greatly magnified losses of an investor with the maximum margin loan.

28.   FRENCH stocks plummeted for the second time in three days on concern the opposition Socialists will win the second round of the legislative elections on Sunday.

29.   Green Cross Corp. stock plummeted for a second day.

30.   If the results are even slightly less than expected, the stock may plummet.