But sales slid since then to 57,961 vehicles in 2009.

Sales at the company slid nearly 8 percent in the first quarter from the previous year.

Sales slid more than 12 percent, to 1.8 trillion, or about $15.1 billion.

The company's sales slid 6.2 percent, to $2.28 billion in the quarter.

Sales slid, and problems began to appear as Pillowtex lost money.

Sales slid 15 percent, to $4.29 billion from $5.04 billion.

Technology companies have already begun warning that sales and earnings will probably slide.

Sales slid steadily until 1978 when the model was discontinued.

Oldsmobile's sales slid from 1.19 million vehicles in 1985 to 390,600 last year.

Still, some Fed officials are struck by the fact that business made sharp cuts in production as sales slid.