21.   U.S. stocks were mixed, as a rally in computer-related shares was offset by concern that interest rates are headed higher, potentially hurting profits.

22.   U.S. stocks fell as interest rate concern offset better-than-expected earnings from Georgia-Pacific and Chrysler.

23.   U.S. stocks were mixed as long-term confidence in a growing economy was offset by concern that stock prices are higher than justified by prospects for corporate profits.

24.   Unexpectedly strong earnings from Walt Disney Co. and United Technologies Corp. were offset by concern that the Fed will raise interest rates next month.

25.   U.S. stocks were little changed as gains by UAL Corp. and other airlines were offset by concern that interest rates will rise.

26.   U.S. stocks were mixed in a seesaw session, as gains in bonds were offset by concern that stocks are overvalued.

27.   Venezuelan stocks closed mixed gains by construction and telecom shares were offset by concerns that a three-week rally left many shares overvalued in relation to future earnings.

28.   But those factors were largely offset by concerns about the impact of heat on the U.S. crop.

29.   Stocks opened mixed Wednesday as benign economic indicators were offset by concerns for second-quarter earnings, leaving investors with no clear direction.

30.   Dealers said negative sentiment caused by domestic political uncertainties and global economic concerns offset any positive reaction to good corporate results from the majors.