21.   Stock prices fluctuated narrowly Tuesday but showed encouraging signs of stability following an earnings warning by Cisco Systems.

22.   Technology issues again pulled the market lower Friday after an earnings warning by Apple Computer revived anxiety about corporate profits.

23.   The night of the raid, villagers spotted the first Israeli unit and warned Hanoud by telephone, Mofaz said.

24.   The selloff grew out of an earnings warning by tech bellwether Sun Microsystems and a series of ratings downgrades of other tech stocks.

25.   When news reports last weekend warned of a possible attack by cult members, many in Tokyo stayed home for fear something would happen.

26.   Prices in Frankfurt were dragged down by a profits warning by the software company SAP.