81.   Same-store sales fell in the mid-single digits for the year and operating profit declined after three consecutive years of growth.

82.   Shares in steel producer Cia. de Aceros del Chile SA, or CAP, declined after the company called on the government to prevent unfair competition from foreign producers.

83.   Separately, shares in forestry companies declined after a steep fall in cellulose prices over the last two months, analysts said.

84.   Shares of companies with operations in west-central Florida declined after gaining yesterday.

85.   Shares of oil companies slipped Wednesday as oil prices declined after the American Petroleum Institute reported that oil and gasoline supplies had increased.

86.   Some of the weakness in the market Monday may have reflected fear that prices would decline after the refunding is completed.

87.   South Boston began declining after World War II, when people started moving to the suburbs.

88.   Stocks declined even after the government released reports indicating that the economy continues to grow little inflation.

89.   Stocks declined even after the government released reports indicating that the economy continues to grow with little inflation.

90.   STOCKS FALL AS BOND PRICES CLIMB Stocks declined after selling erased gains in financial stocks spurred by an increase in bond prices.