41.   A statement issued Thursday by the Korean Energy Ministry also said Naimi suggested that crude prices would fall following the high-demand winter season.

42.   Akzo shares fell sharply following the disappointing results.

43.   At a lower level, Pepsi has also filled another slot in the marketing department which had fallen vacant following the posting of Rakesh Seth to Sri Lanka.

44.   Bayer continued to fall following the Thursday release of second-quarter results below already-lowered expectations and details of a restructuring program.

45.   Economists had expected the report to reflect more modest gains in home sales and treasury prices fell following the economic news.

46.   Gen. Augustin Moumbo-Moukany died Tuesday shortly after falling ill following a meal in a Bangui restaurant.

47.   High-tech stocks moved higher Thursday after a two-day downturn, while blue chips fell following another spate of corporate earnings warnings.

48.   He was taken to a government hospital in Jammu after he fell ill following the court appearance, his sister, Laali Malik, told The Associated Press.

49.   High-tech stocks rebounded Thursday after a two-day downturn, while blue chips fell following another spate of corporate earnings warnings.

50.   In Kuala Lumpur, shares fell sharply following a series of bad news over the weekend that hurt investor confidence.