11.   Brokerage stocks retreated amid growing concern increased revenues from rising stock prices and trading will not be enough to save the smallest ailing brokerages.

12.   By midday, the stock had retreated as the takeover story was debunked.

13.   Canadian stocks retreated for a fourth day after weakening Asian currencies and slumping markets threatened to damp global economic growth.

14.   Canadian stocks retreated for a second day, led by Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. and other energy companies as crude oil prices fell on expectations of increased supplies.

15.   Canadian stocks retreated on concern the profits of Canadian exporters like Canfor Inc. will fall because of slowdowns in the economies of Japan and other Asian nations.

16.   Colorado stocks retreated today, led by declines in mining company shares, despite strong gains in the broader market.

17.   Companies with direct investment in Asia were among the biggest losers, although most stocks retreated as investors abandoned equities for Canadian and U.S. bonds.

18.   Companies with direct investment in Asia were among the biggest losers, although most stocks retreated as investors abandoned equities for U.S. bonds.

19.   Companies with direct investment in Asia are expected to be the biggest losers, although most stocks will probably retreat as investors abandon equities for North American bonds.

20.   Consumer stocks retreated as the economy showed strength.