81.   Trading was brisk Monday, but is likely to slow as the Thanksgiving holiday nears.

82.   Trading volume slowed as the Columbus Day holiday closed banks and the Treasury bond market.

83.   Weekly corn sales slowed as futures prices rallied.

84.   While exports continue rising, the pace is slowing as the collapse in many Asian currencies hurts spending in Thailand, South Korea and elsewhere.

85.   While earnings topped expectations, the pace of business could slow as interest rates rise, analysts said.

86.   While most credit-card issuers are growing, the rate of expansion is slowing as bad loans rise.

87.   While earnings topped expectations, the pace of business could slow as interest rates rise, investors said.

88.   Young America slowed as the sail flapped out of control and the Italians seized the chance to overtake.

89.   Action slowed as the round went past the minute mark, then Holyfield got in a good left to the chest.

90.   Analysts said the economy may be slowing as interest rates rise, but they questioned whether the employment picture was as weak as the government figures suggest.