1.   Soundview Financial Group intensified the concerns by lowering its investment opinions on four semiconductor makers.

2.   Amid intensifying national concern about unfairness and errors in administration of the death penalty, momentum is building on Capitol Hill to reduce the risk of executing innocent people.

3.   Australian stocks fell amid intensifying concerns that weak Asian economies, particularly Japan and South Korea, will reduce company profits more than previously recognized.

4.   A move might intensify concern that inflation, which lessens the value of bond interest and principal, is accelerating.

5.   A series of economic reports this week intensified concern that an April tax increase has dampened consumer spending more than economists had expected.

6.   But the battlefields of Kosovo intensified concerns about a technology gap between the United States and Europe, particularly in military systems, Gansler said.

7.   It might intensify concerns about weapons proliferation, illegal emigration and international crime.

8.   Soundview Financial Group intensified concern by lowering investment opinions on four semiconductor makers.

9.   That could intensify investor concern and weaken currencies.