1.   Gold is traditionally used as a hedge against inflation and weekend comments by U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan suggested the U.S. economy may be heading towards deflation.

2.   Investors took weekend comments by Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan as a sign the Fed may soon cut interest rates.

3.   Sources said Thompson was angry at Glenn for his weekend comments and confronted him on the telephone Monday.

4.   The company did not return calls seeking comment this weekend.

5.   The president made those comments last weekend, during his weekly radio address.

6.   White refused to elaborate on his comments this weekend.

7.   Fiat Spa had nothing to say Monday about weekend comments by a DaimlerChrysler AG official that the group is interested in acquiring Fiat Auto.

8.   The already confused situation was complicated by weekend comments by King Norodom Sihanouk, who said he regarded Ung Huot as a puppet.

9.   The Malaysian currency traded at record lows Monday in reaction to weekend comments made by Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad which stunned the financial community.

10.   Jordan on Monday criticised Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netahanyu over his weekend comments that the Jordan Valley, in the West Bank, would remain part of Israel.