1.   How has Gadzooks managed to prosper while other mall-based retailers suffer sales slumps?

2.   Of course, the entire food industry has suffered a slump in the past few years.

3.   Atletico, meanwhile, has seemingly regained the confidence it enjoyed throughout much of the season until suffering a slump in February and March.

4.   Declining imports also hit banks, which suffered a slump in applications for letters of credit.

5.   If Hong Kong is declared a flu quarantine area, it will strike a huge blow to the tourism industry that is already suffering a slump.

6.   Israeli high-tech firms have been suffering a slump along with the rest of the world industry.

7.   Many banks borrowed short-term funds from abroad to make long-term loans to domestic companies that have suffered a slump in sales.

8.   The NMG chairman said advertising revenues are forecast to improve in the second and third quarters after suffering a slump in January and February.

9.   Two other primary gold producers suffered a slump.

10.   International donors suspended aid more than two years ago and tourism has suffered a slump.