71.   Investors bought the bonds because they provide interest payments if stock prices decline and the potential for gains if Diamond rallies.

72.   In truth, the recent gas price decline is an example of markets working.

73.   Investors say they would not be surprised to see prices decline for several days.

74.   It is already driving significant price declines.

75.   Investors are buying the bonds because they provide interest payments if stock prices decline and the potential for gains of Diamond continues to rally.

76.   Investors who had bet on a gold price decline scurried to buy the metal back, while producers bought to limit their hedging losses.

77.   Ivax said price declines varied.

78.   Jaguar, the luxury automaker, has absorbed what amounts to a double-digit price decline in Germany to keep from losing market share.

79.   Jim Schneider, chief financial officer, said continued price declines could hurt future profits.

80.   Losses at its polyester unit from a worldwide price decline, and a drop in sales of titanium dioxide, a white paint pigment, also bit into income.