51.   Similarly, Japanese electronics companies are being trounced in the worldwide personal computer market.

52.   Sony Corp., the Japanese electronics and entertainment company, makes its global debut in mobile telephone service by shaking up the mature U.K. market with a nationwide service.

53.   Sony Corp., the Japanese electronics and entertainment company, made its global debut in mobile telephone service, targeting the mature U.K. market.

54.   Surging prices are forcing Japanese electronics makers like Murata and Kyocera Corp. to switch to cheaper metals such as nickel.

55.   Still, the decline in shares of technology companies on Wall Street hurt stocks of some Japanese electronics exporters.

56.   That has also led Japanese electronics makers throughout Asia to shift production back to Japan, said Kazutaka Kirishima, an economist at Sumitomo Life Research Institute.

57.   That could hurt Japanese electronics companies such as Kyocera Corp., said Hiroshi Masuda, deputy general manager of the futures and options division of Yamaichi Securities Co.

58.   That, in turn, set off a rally in shares of Japanese electronics makers like Oki Electric Industry Co., Toshiba Corp. and other exporters.

59.   That, in turn, set off a rally in shares of Japanese electronics makers like Toshiba, Oki Electric Industry and other exporters.

60.   The Cambridge, Mass., company is a subsidiary of the huge Japanese electronics company.