1.   Case was one of the first securities industry CEOs to comment on IPO fees since the Justice probe came to light.

2.   Or, he added, the probe could have come from large chains who believe studios are not acting equitably in the split of box office revenues.

3.   Reconstructing the sighting later, he estimated its trajectory as just where the US Space Command last week said the probe came down.

4.   The European Commission probe comes in addition to a Federal Trade Commission antitrust investigation in the U.S.

5.   The northern area is in a fairly dark patch, which Lunine says raises the odds that the probe will come to rest in a rich patch of organics.

6.   The Pentagon, too, has reported nearly continual efforts to enter its computer system and analysts suggest not all the probes came from casual pranksters.

7.   The probe comes as French magistrates step up investigations into corporate bribery and malpractice.

8.   The probe comes at a time when Microsoft is poised to enter the Internet market in a major way.

9.   The probe came amid allegations by many in the cattle industry that the purchase would reduce price competition in Texas.

10.   The probes come just two-and-a-half years after the collapse of Baring due to the activities of Nick Leeson, its rogue trader.