101.   Case predicted that the market will slow in the third quarter, in part because of volatility on Wall Street and the Asian financial crisis.

102.   Chain store sales slowed in June after several months of robust growth, according to industry figures.

103.   Chairman and Chief Executive Mark Willes said improvement in operating results will slow in the second half because cost-cuts will be a smaller part of revenue.

104.   Chan said that as demand for PCs has slowed in the past six months, Standard Chartered has recommended investors underweight Singapore electronics stocks in their portfolios.

105.   Chief executive Manfred Schneider said growth is likely to slow in the fourth quarter.

106.   Cattle futures fell amid expectations that wholesale beef demand will slow in the days ahead, reducing meatpacker demand for animals.

107.   Charles Peabody, analyst at Mitchell Securities in New York, said the pace of big-bank mergers will slow in coming months.

108.   Coca-Cola Co. said it is pushing for higher sales in Japan and the U.S. as its growth slows in emerging markets such as Mexico, Africa and Argentina.

109.   Coincidentally, while injuries have opened doors for them here, injuries and circumstances slowed them in college.

110.   Civil disobedience by the Chinese spiritual movement Falun Gong shows no sign of slowing in the New Year and may be ratcheting up to a new level.