1.   He was killed in the assault soon after, but the information he had gained as a scout led to victory.

2.   Jude Medical and Medtronic gained as federal budget talks stalled, making drastic cuts in the Medicare health insurance program less likely.

3.   Argentine shares gained as a late rally by steelmakers Siderca SA and Acindar Industria Argentina de Aceros SA offset wariness for the financial stability of Southeast Asia and Brazil.

4.   As their success gained more attention, money poured into dozens of new hedge funds specializing in a wide variety of investment strategies from emerging markets to takeover stocks.

5.   Auto stocks gained as investors bet car companies would report their year-over-year sales increased during August.

6.   Australian stocks also gained as Japanese and Hong Kong equities rose.

7.   Automobiles gained as investors sought quality stocks in an atmosphere of economic uncertainty.

8.   Australian stocks rose as News Corp. climbed and banks gained as bond yields reached a record low.

9.   Bank issues, which compete with bonds because both pay steady dividends, gained as yields were little changed.

10.   Bank shares, which first rose on expectations of record profit growth, gave up gains as investors and traders expressed concern that interest rates may rise soon.