1.   A couple of analysts downgrade their outlooks for the company, and its stock falls.

2.   Grubman, long a supporter of WorldCom stock, downgraded his outlook on the company Monday.

3.   Profits were in line with expectations, which were lowered just a week ago after Bank One downgraded its outlook.

4.   The disappointing research data led analysts for Deutsche Bank, CIBC and Merrill Lynch to downgrade their outlooks for Bristol-Myers.

5.   The disappointing research data led analysts for Deutsche Banc, CIBC and Merrill Lynch to downgrade their outlooks for Bristol-Myers.

6.   The ratings agencies emerged again this week to downgrade the outlook for some banks in the region.

7.   Sakura and Industrial Bank of Japan Ltd. had their outlooks downgraded from stable to negative.