1.   Or they worked in sales at Jewish-owned businesses that closed to observe the Sabbath and holidays.

2.   Trading was subdued, with commercial banks, the Bank of Canada and government offices closed to observe Remembrance Day.

3.   Trading was light because U.S. markets are closed to observe the Thanksgiving holiday.

4.   U.S. markets were closed to observe the Martin Luther King Day holiday.

5.   Trading is expected to be light since U.S. equity markets are closed to observe the Thanksgiving holiday.

6.   Trading was light since U.S. equity markets are closed to observe the Thanksgiving holiday.

7.   All financial markets closed to observe the lunar new year holidays.

8.   Trouble erupted after settlers tried to force Arab shopkeepers to close to observe the Jewish holy day.

9.   Trouble erupted after settlers tried to force Arab shopkeepers to close to observe the Jewish sabbath or holy day.