11. But Wall Street has been unimpressed, and the stock has slid steadily. 12. Chilean stocks slid this week amid concern that telephone company Empresas Telex Chile SA may not be able to pay its debts. 13. Chip stocks slid on concern that summer sales will be weak, and that will hurt third-quarter earnings. 14. Computer-oriented stocks slid. 15. Computer-related stocks slid. 16. Drugmaker stocks slid amid worry the government will mandate lower prescription drug prices for a second straight year. 17. Even as American stocks were sliding late last week, the American junk bond market was holding up. 18. Financial stocks slid again today because higher interest rates can loan demand and make outstanding loans less profitable. 19. Financial stocks slid. 20. Frequently it was only after the stock had slid substantially that the highly paid analysts would pass the information on to the masses. |