11.  An early morning buying frenzy tapered off as investors began to digest the news from Brazil.

12.  Crude oil gave back gains made a day earlier as market participants were digesting news of missile attacks on suspected terrorist sites in Afghanistan and Sudan.

13.  Digesting the news, many Frenchmen agreed with Max Gallo, writer, historian and thinker, who backed the minority candidate, Jean-Pierre Chevenement.

14.  Investors digest news that the telecom giant will split itself into four separate units, abandoning an ambitious strategy to provide all-in-one communications services.

15.  Investors were also digesting news that James Packer and Lachlan Murdoch had joined forces.

16.  Shares climbed early as market participants digested news that the U.S. House of Representatives had approved legislation that would give fast-track authority to the executive branch.

17.  Their enthusiasm is matched by the sheer horror with which many native retailers are digesting the news.

18.  There were few vehicles on the streets of the capital as people digested news of the increase.

19.  Gold prices will rise after the market has time to digest the news of US air strikes in the Middle East, an expert here said Tuesday.

20.  In Hong Kong, an expert predicted that gold prices would rise after the market had had time to digest the news of the air strikes.