41.   This year, the stocks he follows sank further.

42.   Though less popular now, the guaranteed plans would be revitalized if stocks sank or college inflation accelerated.

43.   Tobacco stocks sank for a second day amid a mounting number of legal obstacles.

44.   U.S. stocks were mixed as oil stocks sank amid signs of growing supply and falling prices, while telephone stocks rallied as investors sought stable earnings and safe dividends.

45.   U.S. stocks sank as drug shares retreated on concern that price caps may be imposed if Democrats gain control of Congress.

46.   U.S. stocks sank for a second day as a batch of companies said earnings would fall short of estimates.

47.   U.S. stocks sank for a second day as a batch of companies said their earnings would fall short of estimates.

48.   U.S. stocks sank for a second day as a raft of companies warned that their earnings would fall short of estimates.

49.   U.S. stocks sank for a second day as the dollar tumbled and investors grew concerned that rising interest rates will squelch profit growth.

50.   U.S. stocks sank for the third time in four days as DuPont Co. warned that business is slowing and concern grew that problem consumer loans are increasing.