But then rumors about a possible devaluation of the Brazilian currency, the real, and the health of President Boris N. Yeltsin of Russia filtered into the market.
The first rumour of Nin's death had just filtered through, and we knew that the P.O.U.M. were being accused of treachery and espionage.
As the night passed, rumors filtered in to Room 5 that his bout was next, then the rumors would be invalidated.
Those rumors eventually filtered through the tumult of battle, though, heartening defender and striking fear into invader.
Before the Illuminati and MJ-12 could put a stop to it, a few rumours filtered through to the various conspiracy theorist groups on the Internet.
Vague rumors of the king's hope filtered from the court to Elizabeth's household, and she was alarmed.
Once Mr. Thurmond began his public life and the rumors filtered into South Carolina's political community, any white opponent had to think twice about raising the issue.
And rumors of strange militia movements were filtering in.
Troubling rumors, rumbles of some pending conflict, had been filtering south for some time.
When rumors of the designer's alleged racist outbursts filtered into the mainstream media, they were debunked by Time magazine, USA Today, and the Washington Post.