1.   The possibility of a Conservative defeat at the next election promotion investors to unload shares.

2.   ATLANTA - Nervous investors Wednesday unloaded shares of Columbus, Ga.,-based Carmike Cinemas, causing the stock to lose more than half its value.

3.   Both noted that technology investors had been feeling skittish and said that they essentially jumped on an excuse to unload Oracle shares.

4.   Chilean stocks were little changed on the week after a steep drop early in the week amid fears the GT Chile Growth Fund would unload shares.

5.   Concern over financial problems prompted investors to unload shares of computer parts maker Tae Il Media Co. and its affiliate Newmax Co.

6.   Half of the largest eight insurers now have losses on their stock portfolios and many have said they would seek to unload shares.

7.   Inc. and Jardine Fleming Exchange Capital Inc. unloaded shares.

8.   Investors also unloaded shares after the rally in the last few days, Ng said.

9.   Investors may unload their shares even if a successor is chosen for the group.

10.   More selling occurred early in the afternoon as options sellers unloaded Telebras shares that they had bought only for options trading.