1.   And while stores that have had a mixed performance this year continued to mystify, many retailers that have done poorly all year continued to disappoint.

2.   BELGIAN Belgian stocks closed lower following the mixed performance of U.S. stocks.

3.   Cash had a mixed performance, with nine tackles and an interception, while allowing several pass completions.

4.   Computer companies put in a mixed performance.

5.   Concern the dollar may resume its fall against the yen led to a mixed performance for exporter stocks.

6.   Colorado stock outperformed the mixed performance of the borader markets.

7.   Drug, oil, retail and battered gold stocks turned in mixed performances Wednesday while airlines were mostly higher.

8.   European stocks fell, led by Sweden, Germany and Spain, after U.S. and Asian stocks turned in mixed performances and the dollar weakened.

9.   Gains in the Puget Sound area bucked the mixed performance of the national indexes.

10.   In the broader market, U.S. stocks were little changed amid mixed performance among retailers and declines in airline issues.