41.   Investors who have been worried that a decelerating economy would hurt profits temporarily set aside those worries Wednesday, when the Fed cut interest rates earlier than expected.

42.   Investors had taken comfort in thinking the slowing economy was hurting mostly the tech sector, leaving the broader market relatively intact.

43.   Japan, China and other powerful trading partners worry the slowing U.S. economy could hurt consumer demand for exports ranging from cars to computer chips.

44.   Losses were spread across an array of sectors Tuesday and there were few gainers, indicating investors believe the economy has hurt most businesses.

45.   Losses were spread across an array of sectors Tuesday and there were few gainers, indicating that investors believe the economy has hurt most businesses.

46.   MacVane said he believes the booming economy has hurt recruitment efforts by bus companies.

47.   Recently, however, the weak economy has hurt the company and other online brokerages.

48.   Tam acknowledged the sick global economy has hurt.

49.   The financial sector stumbled on evidence that the slowing economy has hurt business.

50.   The shrinking economy has hurt various businesses and this has in turn affected the banking industry, Mr Ng said.