"Selected takeover stocks continued to be the focus of investor attention."

But some Internet-related shares that had caught investor attention in recent weeks are now languishing.

That volatility has reflected the different forces competing for investor attention.

But that announcement did not attract much investor attention, and the stock price remained in the $3-to-$4 range.

The energy sector, which was a laggard in 1995, attracted investor attention.

THE stock market has been the chief object of investor attention for the last two weeks.

Most investor attention this week will be on the Fed.

Among individual issues, takeover-related stocks continued to garner investor attention.

Internet radio attracted significant media and investor attention in the late 1990s.

Small stocks, worthy of investor attention though they may be, could remain in the cellar for the duration.