101.   European press reports said British Prime Minister Tony Blair would head to Pakistan and Russia Friday.

102.   Early press reports were too glowing.

103.   Ecevit said he would support the administration in the case of another vote of confidence, Turkish press reports said.

104.   Even if he survives the vote, expected on Saturday, some press reports suggest that his coalition partners will force him to step down.

105.   Executives at Lagardere Groupe, Aerospatiale and the Paris urban transport authority are the hottest contenders to replace Le Floch, French press reports said.

106.   Few investors were surprised by the move, which has been the subject of Hong Kong press reports for months.

107.   For months, the auto trade press reports has speculated that BMW is unhappy with its investment in Rover.

108.   French market regulators opened an inquiry into press reports suggesting CGIP was poised to acquire Cerus, sending shares of both companies surging before CGIP denied the reports.

109.   Gabelli also said the arbitrators exceeded their authority and were biased against Gabelli because of unfavorable press reports.

110.   Gant was first named in press reports weeks ago.