51.   He said this is because such disclosure could affect the copper market, and because it could hinder investigations into the scandal.

52.   Reliance on just one industry rendered the country overly vulnerable to fluctuations in the copper market, he said.

53.   Sumitomo trader who roiled copper markets sentenced.

54.   That sent prices falling on world copper markets.

55.   The disclosure of the losses last June roiled world copper markets and raised fresh questions about supervision at Japanese corporations.

56.   The company said no further revisions in the loss figure are expected and that it has eliminated most of its exposure to the copper market.

57.   The losses, which surfaced about two years ago, upset copper markets and tarnished the image of Japanese management.

58.   The losses, which surfaced about two years ago, upset copper markets and cast a shadow over the international image of Japanese management.

59.   The scandal upset world copper markets and raised questions about internal controls at Japanese trading companies.

60.   The trading scandal, which emerged this summer, sent prices falling on world copper markets.