91.   A big question on Wall Street is whether the Nasdaq will be able to end the year on a three-day winning streak.

92.   Ajit, whose five-year term ends this year, is scheduled to make farewell calls on Vietnamese Prime Minister Phan Van Khai and before leaving for Laos.

93.   Alumina Partners and Jamaica Aluminum Co. signed a letter of intent for the merger, expected to be finalized by year end, a joint statement released Saturday said.

94.   Apart from the KLIA and the Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport in Subang, Klas has established offices in Penang which will be opened by year end.

95.   Armenians voted for a new president on Monday, choosing between a nationalist and a Soviet-era leader who both promise to end years of crippling economic decline.

96.   Bang Chak Plc and the Petroleum Authority of Thailand will start reducing retail prices when the measures take effect after the Commerce Ministry issues ministerial regulations by year end.

97.   Before the talks began, opposition representative Said Younus Qanuni said a broad-based coalition government was the only way to end years of conflict in Afghanistan.

98.   Both projects are expected to be completed by year end.

99.   BP Amoco plans to post signs warning customers not to use cellular telephones near gasoline pumps at its U.S. stations by year end, a company spokeswoman said today.

100.   By year end, it hopes to manage some non-Malaysian vessels.