1.   Beginning late last month, two big holders and early backers of the company, Intel and Motorola, filed to sell shares.

2.   Central banks are also big holders.

3.   Events in Asia could ripple through the U.S. economy because Asian investors are big holders of U.S. securities.

4.   Fidelity, PaineWebber and Templeton Funds were all big holders of the stock this year, according to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filings.

5.   Germany, a big holder of gold reserves, plans to revise the book value of its gold.

6.   He suggested that big holders cash out some miles to create tickets or buy gifts for potential heirs to use now.

7.   In fact, for some of those go-go growth stocks that the big institutional holders have so fallen in love with, the pain is just beginning.

8.   Janus is a big Tyco holder, too, and they were a big Enron holder as well.

9.   My guess is that the big institutional holders of GE will be watching the stock with eagle eyes.

10.   Other big holders of Microsoft stock, based on their most recent reports, included an assortment of technology-sector and over-the-counter index funds.