41.   Grain and soybean prices finished mixed Friday on the Chicago Board of Trade as profit-taking ahead of the weekend reversed early gains.

42.   Grains finished mixed.

43.   In Hong Kong, shares finished mixed after a seesaw session driven by futures-related trading.

44.   Japanese stocks finished mixed.

45.   On Tuesday, stocks finished mixed.

46.   On Wednesday, stocks finished mixed on the expectation of weak economic data this week.

47.   On Wednesday, stocks finished mixed, with blue chips coming under some pressure from disappointing earnings reports but the broader market rising.

48.   On the stock market, the Nikkei advanced after U.S. stocks finished mixed overnight amid jittery trading, hit by news of another accounting scandal.

49.   On Wednesday, stocks finished mixed, with most broad-market indexes rising to set record highs.

50.   Other global markets finished mixed.