91.   Shares in food companies declined amid sluggish demand for end-of-year food purchases.

92.   Shares of local drug companies, which have rallied over the last few days, declined amid news that prices may be too high.

93.   Some car companies declined amid concern a weaker ringgit will make the auto parts they import, more expensive, hurting profit growth.

94.   Some traders also said bonds declined amid concern that a flood of company issues could draw investors to the corporate bond market at the expense of Treasuries.

95.   St. Louis stocks fell slightly as retailer May Department Stores Co. and apparel maker Kellwood Co. declined amid disappointing retail sales in March.

96.   Stocks around the nation fell as bonds declined amid concern that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates to keep inflation at bay.

97.   Stocks declined amid concern government plans to reduce federal payroll costs will have a tough time passing in congress.

98.   Stocks in Indonesia, Hong Kong and Malaysia declined amid doubts that Indonesian President Suharto will carry through on his pledge to institute economic changes demanded by international lenders.

99.   Swiss bonds declined amid concern the U.S. economy is growing too fast and fueling inflation.

100.   Texas stocks fell as computer-related issues declined amid concern about earnings after a computer-chip maker forecast bleak first-quarter earnings.