41.   Bonds have gotten a boost in recent weeks as financial turmoil in Asia and global stock markets had investors flocking to the sanctuary of risk-free Treasury debt.

42.   Bonds were boosted in recent weeks as domestic investors shifted funds into fixed-income securities in the wake of falling stock markets around the world.

43.   Bonilla is now in his fourth week as a sales representative for aircraft parts wholesaler Coast Air Inc. in Mission Hills.

44.   Bonds got a boost in recent weeks as turmoil in global stock markets sent investors flocking to the refuge of Treasury debt.

45.   Bonds rose in recent weeks as Fed officials left interest rates unchanged and other reports suggested the economy was losing steam.

46.   Brazilian stocks suffered in the week as liberal state spending habits showed no sign of abating before local elections are held later this year, analysts said.

47.   Brazilian stocks advanced this week as lawmakers handed the government major victories, paving the way for progress in closing a looming budget deficit.

48.   Brazilian stocks declined this week as the government delayed efforts to cut unwieldy spending that is seen leading to a big budget deficit.

49.   A dip in prices earlier this week as weather cleared made U.S. corn more competitive on the international market and encouraged China to make its purchase, analysts said.

50.   A popular Muslim leader, Amien Rais, emerged in recent weeks as a spokesman for the opposition, but public support did not coalesce.