91.   Bonds pared gains after a report showed an unexpected increase in U.S. labor costs.

92.   A Labor Department report showed that labor costs rose more than expected in the past year, raising concern that inflation might accelerate.

93.   A good portion of imports are made at Japanese plants abroad, where labor costs are cheaper, and shipped back home.

94.   A few years ago, Boeing fired tens of thousands of employees as labor costs chewed up earnings when it worked down its backlog of plane orders.

95.   A few years ago, Boeing fired tens of thousands of workers as labor costs chewed up earnings when it worked down its backlog of plane orders.

96.   A much more important source of inflation is in unit labor costs, Sorenson said.

97.   A report that labor costs in the U.S. remain under control tempered the decline in Canadian and U.S. bond prices, traders said.

98.   A number of U.S. companies have textile plants in the area to take advantage of lower labor costs, favorable tax treatment and proximity to the United States.

99.   A report showing unexpectedly strong retail sales rattled bond investors who only six hours before had cheered a report on labor costs that suggested inflation remains under wraps.

100.   A report that labor costs in the U.S. remain under control helped temper the decline in Canadian and U.S. bond prices, traders said.