1.   Among technology issues, three companies that reported disappointing earnings on Friday all suffered declines Monday.

2.   During the week, shares languished after investor optimism over lower-than-expected interest rates was overshadowed by disappointing company earnings from many Mexican companies.

3.   Faster than you can press the Cancel Execute key, these heavily quoted executives are gone from Compaq, sacked by directors last month after disappointing earnings.

4.   Food shares fell after disappointing earnings from Campbell Soup Co.

5.   Informix, which is battling flat revenues and disappointing earnings, is effectively splitting the company in two.

6.   Investors, said Carmen, were convinced technology companies were about to report disappointing earnings, signaling major trouble ahead.

7.   Japanese stocks fell, dragging the benchmark index to a seven-week low, after reports of disappointing earnings.

8.   Major layoffs, record energy costs, disappointing corporate earnings, weak holiday sales, plummeting stock prices, sinking consumer confidence, skidding economies overseas.

9.   Mexican stocks fell for the third time in four sessions as falling department store sales and higher U.S. bond yields revived concern over disappointing company earnings.

10.   Nike said a surprise delay in orders by European retailers would result in disappointing earnings for the fiscal fourth quarter ending tomorrow.