1.   The lower price estimate is based on new projections that show larger U. S. gas reserves than previously thought.

2.   Analysts from the Congressional Budget Office worked through the weekend in hopes of finishing new projections as early as Monday.

3.   A new star projection system was installed this spring that displays images of stars that are clearer and brighter.

4.   But next week, Reischauer said, the new projections are expected to show that the small deficit will actually be a small surplus.

5.   CBO is expected to formally present budget leaders with its new projections this afternoon.

6.   Chances of a surplus may be fairly well known as early as next month when the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office issues new projections.

7.   Democrats urged their Republican counterparts to continue negotiations until the CBO releases its new projection.

8.   Dynegy also withdrew its earnings forecast for the rest of the year, committing only to providing new projections in late July.

9.   In July, stock funds had their first month of net withdrawals since March, according to a new projection from Lipper Inc., a fund-tracking firm.

10.   In the new preliminary projections to be released later this year, the casino jobs are shown leveling off.