11.   South African markets weakened last week in anticipation of his appointment.

12.   The housing market has weakened as mortgage rates have risen, they note.

13.   The market has since weakened, with rising inventories and falling prices.

14.   The overall pickup truck market weakened in May, while Korean automakers continued to expand their share of the small car market, which GM once dominated.

15.   Though the company anticipates another increase in short-term interest rates by the Federal Reserve, Ford said Wednesday it sees no signs the U.S. auto market is weakening.

16.   Traders expect the market to weaken further ahead of the payroll number on Friday, as investors demand more compensation for the risk of an unfriendly number.

17.   Where the market is really weakening is the compact sport utility segment.

18.   Analysts have said the pager market has weakened as cellular telephones that can receive pages have increased in popularity.

19.   It said the job market has weakened and inflation was slowing.

20.   Just when investors feared the personal computer market had weakened, Advanced Micro Devices provided evidence that the industry may still have plenty of bounce left in its step.