The Nikkei published the top10 South Korean companies based on net earnings for the quarter ended in September. Seven of the 10 reported lower yearoveryear net income, and all of those seven were down doubledigits, ranging between 15%47%. The Korea Futures Exchange provided the data and it also reported that among listed firms, earnings were down 9.8% in the quarter..4. NEW DEFENSE: Coordinator Billy Davis is using a new 34 alignment, and if what it did against the Jets is any indication, the Eagles could be trouble for some teams. Philadelphia had seven firsthalf sacks on Thursday night and those were by backups.

"I can't believe we're really talking about it the most exciting play in football," Smith said Tuesday morning, before owners, prodded by safety concerns, voted 266 for a rule change. "We would work to try to make it safer whatever way that is. But to eliminate that to me is just kind of tearing up the fiber of the game a little bit..Packaging is