31.   Banks fell after the Nihon Keizai newspaper reported Saturday that Hokkaido Takushoku Bank decided to postpone plans to acquire Hokkaido Bank.

32.   Before today, many expected yields would keep falling after recent reports on jobs, manufacturing and prices suggested growth may be cooling.

33.   Boaters sometimes fall asleep after switching on the automatic pilot, mariners said.

34.   Bond yields fell after a revised U.S. economic report showed growth with little inflation.

35.   Bond yields fell after the producer price report.

36.   Bonds fell after a U.S. report showing weak retail sales last month convinced traders the U.S. economy was not growing fast enough to stir inflation.

37.   Bonds fell after the government said labor costs in the fourth quarter rose at their fastest pace in five years, a sign inflation may be picking up pace.

38.   Bonds fell even after reports on Chicago-area manufacturing and new home sales suggested the economy may be losing steam.

39.   Beverage shares fell after at the open.

40.   Bonds fell after the employment report worried bond investors, who fear that stronger growth may accelerate inflation.