1.   Revised forecasts - expected in November - are likely to be more pessimistic.

2.   Although its earnings were even better than recently revised forecasts by corporate analysts, Microsoft said revenue would be essentially flat for the next several quarters.

3.   Did the revised forecast surprise you?

4.   He and other analysts said revised forecasts are being calculated.

5.   Heating oil posted its biggest one-day decline in two weeks amid revised forecasts for warmer-than-usual temperatures in the coming week.

6.   Heating oil futures posted their biggest one-day decline in two weeks amid revised forecasts for warmer-than-usual weather in the coming week.

7.   In CHICAGO, soybean and corn futures were little changed as revised forecasts for rain offset concern that frost this weekend could damage the crops.

8.   In CHICAGO, soybean futures fell after revised forecasts for better growing weather in the Corn Belt eased concern that the crops would be damaged.

9.   In NEW YORK, natural gas plunged after revised forecasts for cooler temperatures this week raised expectations that demand from utilities would be reduced.

10.   Natural gas plunged after revised forecasts for cooler temperatures this week raised expectations that demand from utilities would be reduced.