21.   If stock prices collapse, he argues, housing will be hurt, too.

22.   If the winter turns out to be mild and if demand is therefore lackluster, prices could collapse.

23.   Investors soon concluded that the company had badly overpaid, and the stock price collapsed.

24.   It also includes losses on investments in other companies whose share prices have collapsed.

25.   Its stock price has collapsed to less than a buck.

26.   Many of the bad loans were extended to finance real estate purchases before land prices collapsed earlier this decade.

27.   Many of these defaulted loans were extended to property developers and real estate speculators before land prices collapsed earlier this decade.

28.   Many of these companies were left with huge debts after property prices collapsed and are dependent on their banks for support.

29.   Oil prices collapsed and gold prices went down and did nothing.

30.   Other analysts disagree that prices will collapse.