Other worries are the declining circulation and profits at The Miami Herald and the disappointing 1987 revenues from the broadcasting segment.

Similarly, M.S. Carriers, another trucking company, saw disappointing second-quarter revenue.

Coram blames Caremark for disappointing revenues from the purchase.

Despite disappointing revenues and orders, Hewlett-Packard maintained good cash flow, he said, primarily because of better asset management and lower operating costs.

This week has seen the owners of easier.co.uk put the business up for sale after disappointing revenues.

This was due to the loss of the Delta contract, unusually bad weather, disappointing revenue and record-high fuel prices.

Cadence Design shares plunged after the company said it anticipated disappointing first-quarter revenue.

"So the market said tech was strong and a couple of disappointing revenue or earnings numbers have not led to widespread selling."

The education training company, based in Irvine, Calif., attributed the expected loss to disappointing revenues at its Applied Learning division, a computer training concern.

The disappointing revenue in the quarter was attributable to three weak businesses - personal computers, semiconductors and disk drives.