41.   The spending report follows a decline in August car sales and earlier reports showing consumer spending declined in July.

42.   The withdrawals from high yield funds came as junk bonds fell and yields rose earlier this week, following declines in benchmark Treasuries and U.S. stocks.

43.   The weakness on Wall Street followed declines overseas.

44.   Traders said Austrian stocks followed declines in other larger European markets such as Germany and France.

45.   U.S. stocks tumbled, following declines in markets worldwide, on concern that economic turmoil in Asia will hurt U.S. corporate profits.

46.   U.S. stocks are expected to fall, following declines in markets worldwide, on concern that economic turmoil in Asia will hurt U.S. corporate profits.

47.   Traders said Austrian stocks were following declines in Germany and France.

48.   U.K. stocks tumbled, following declines in Asia, on concern demand for British goods will fall and competition for exporters will heat up.

49.   Venezuelan stocks rose as investors took advantage of low prices following the decline of the last two weeks.

50.   While a surge in lawsuits following stock market declines is not unusual, some of the arguments being made are.