1.   And the sour economy is not helping to ease the pressure.

2.   A sour economy and low interest rates have forced institutional investors to seek higher returns on their stock holdings.

3.   A sour economy could damage the President, as could foreign conflicts that go awry.

4.   A sour economy has cities and states looking for the next new thing.

5.   But a sour economy will not end the district evolution, according to Kate Joncas, director of the Downtown Seattle Association.

6.   But Wendt, a successful manager in his years at GE Capital, has been stymied by a sour economy and rising loan losses.

7.   Canadians fleeing the sour economy in British Columbia are vying for construction jobs in the Seattle area and attracting the attention of the Immigration and Naturalization Service.

8.   Stocks ended a seven-day rally on concern that the sour domestic economy will reduce corporate earnings, traders said.

9.   The bankruptcy came after years of losses for the complex at the hands of a sour economy and sagging real estate market.

10.   The generally sour economy is one problem.