1.   But Dole issued no endorsement and was in a cautious mood after his presidential campaign suffered a setback in an Iowa straw poll.

2.   Continuing a trend that began this year, retail sales hit the skids in June as a slowing economy put consumers in a cautious spending mood.

3.   Retailers reported slack June sales as a slowing economy put consumers in a cautious spending mood.

4.   The cautious mood affected foreigners in Russia, too.

5.   While welcome, the smattering of good news has not fundamentally altered what remains a cautious mood.

6.   A cautious mood dominated the session following a big selloff Tuesday.

7.   Analysts attributed the cautious mood Tuesday to the fact the market had already priced the effect of a cut into stocks.

8.   And a profit warning from networking equipment maker Emulex has put some high-tech investors in a more cautious mood.

9.   However, British government bonds opened in a more cautious mood, helping to trim the initial enthusiasm.

10.   The cautious mood on U.S. stock exchanges was another indication that U.S. investors had no clear feeling as to which candidate would eventually emerge the winner.