1.   Asian turmoil prompted the bulk of sell orders, however, investors and traders said.

2.   Asian economic turmoil prompted the bulk of sell orders, however, investors and traders said.

3.   But family turmoil prompted her to drop out of Lehman College during her sophomore year and leave home.

4.   Global markets have slid in recent weeks, as economic turmoil in Asia prompted concern companies with a large interest in the region will see lower earnings.

5.   Global financial turmoil prompted a plunge in commodity prices, particularly oil.

6.   HONG KONG stocks rose, snapping a three-day rout, as the ongoing regional financial turmoil prompted investors to seek out companies with steady earnings prospects.

7.   In the fourth quarter, Asian turmoil prompted investors to seek shelter in traditionally defensive utilities.

8.   The Asian turmoil has already prompted economists to reduce their forecasts for U.S. growth next year.

9.   The Asian turmoil has prompted investors to take money out of those countries, seeking financial security elsewhere.

10.   The economic turmoil has also prompted countries such as Malaysia and Indonesia to cancel large-scale infrastructure projects such as power plants.