41.   Intel also escapes many of the woes seen by other chipmakers, who are experiencing falling prices and weaker demand, because of its dominant position in PCs.

42.   It was particularly hard hit because its chips are sold to customers from carmakers to personal computer companies, who all are seeing weaker demand.

43.   James River Corp., a leading paper producer, said weaker demand and lower prices would cause fourth-quarter profits to fall below expectations.

44.   Japanese stocks fell on concern weaker demand for computer chips will tarnish profits of semiconductor companies such as Oki Electric Industry.

45.   Krones said earlier this year that sales and earnings would remain flat as price pressure and weaker demand dampened growth.

46.   Krupp AG Hoesch Krupp announced cuts in output in recent weeks, blaming the weaker demand on customers winding down high stock levels.

47.   Lumber prices plunged as a report showing fewer housing starts in May pointed to weaker demand for building materials.

48.   Mining issues, which supply the raw materials for large manufactured goods like cars and washing machines, are particularly vulnerable to weaker Asian demand.

49.   Most big U.S. steelmakers are expected to post lower fourth-quarter earnings, as steel prices have tumbled because of weaker demand.

50.   Much of the latest fall-off in retail sales can be attributed to weaker demand for autos, Commerce Department figures showed.