11.   Canadian stocks may open lower as a report on weaker computer-chip sales weighs on North American technology stocks, traders said.

12.   Canadian stocks opened mixed with gains in Seagram Co. and gold issues tempered by declines in bank shares.

13.   Canadian stocks opened mixed, with gains in financial institutions like Bank of Nova Scotia offset by declines in gold producers on plummeting bullion prices.

14.   Chilean stocks opened mixed, then fell after U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan suggested U.S. interest rates may rise to fight inflation.

15.   Green Tree stock opened on the New York Stock Exchange after a brief delay, due to an order imbalance.

16.   He said he expects the stock to open one to two points higher than its offering price.

17.   In an all-too-frequent pattern, stocks opened with modest gains only to fall steadily.

18.   Israeli stocks opened the week with gains, led by shares in Teva Pharmaceuticals Ltd., which rose following gains in New York last week.

19.   Japanese stocks opened little changed as financial shares fell on revived concern about bad loans at Japanese banks and over-the-counter issues rose.

20.   KOREAN INVESTORS WARY Korean stocks opened sharply lower after the election of long-time dissident Kim Dae Jung but recovered somewhat in morning trading.