51.   Brod also owns consumer stocks like Pepsico Inc. and Gillette Co. that also tend to weather a slowdown better than aluminum or paper companies.

52.   Brokers usually attract investors to these markets by advertising superior returns and rapid economic grwoth in exchange for the risks involved in owning foreign stocks.

53.   Brown has declined to comment on whether he still owns the stocks.

54.   But Fidelity told investors not to start thinking about owning Fidelity stock one day.

55.   But Jeff Arnow, who has been a UPS driver for eight years and owns some stock, said he believes customers will be back.

56.   But many ex-employees still own HP stock, offering them some gratification.

57.   But Ms. Goth now owns some stock outright, which explains why she has pressed the company to coax more from the stock as well.

58.   But records show that while overseeing the case, McLaughlin owned stock in the manufacturing giant.

59.   But some money managers who own Salomon stock were unruffled.

60.   But should individuals own the stock?