11.  The stock market, which normally reacts favorably to a decline in rates, ignored the news.

12.  With their country embroiled in seemingly endless political and economic crises, most Russians prefer to ignore the news.

13.  He denied that his superiors ignored the news of the attack.

14.  The dollar was lower against the yen Friday as market players largely ignored news that Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama is to resign, dealers said.