31.   Michigan stocks were little changed, as gains at Federal Screw Works and Herman Miller Inc. were offset by declines at Kellogg Co. and other companies.

32.   Rises in exporters such as Toyota Motor Corp. were offset by declines in bank and steel shares.

33.   Some of those gains were offset by declines in semiconductor shares.

34.   South Korean stocks were mixed as gains in major exporters were offset by declines in small issues, traders said.

35.   Stocks of Silicon Valley companies were mixed today, as advances for some software and Internet stocks were offset by declines in stocks of chipmakers and component makers.

36.   SWISS stocks were little changed as gains by exporter stocks such as Sulzer AG were offset by declines among insurers, including Zurich Insurance.

37.   SWEDISH stocks were mixed as gains in SKF AB, a roller-bearing maker, and Handelsbanken AB were offset by declines in Astra AB, a drugmaker.

38.   The decline offset gains in technology issues.

39.   The declines offset the benefits of higher prices Canadian producers are getting for conventional crude, the analysts said.

40.   The gains were offset by declines in Manugistics and Fusion Systems Corp.