61. At the same time, Asian consumption is expected to decline. 62. Attorneys begin selecting a jury for that trial, expected to last two to three weeks, on Tuesday. 63. Attorneys for the alliance are expected to issue an opinion before the board meets this month. 64. Backup quarterback Wade Wilson, who sustained a sprained right shoulder Saturday, is not expected to practice today. 65. Bank and utility shares are expected to gain since they are some of the most sensitive to interest-rate swings. 66. Bank stocks are expected to slide as higher interest rates increase the sums of money they have to pay their depositors. 67. Bankruptcies, already running at a high rate, are expected to skyrocket. 68. Bank of England Governor Eddie George and Chancellor of the Exchequer Kenneth Clarke meet tomorrow, although they are not expected to lower rates until next month. 69. Barksdale Tuesday will for the first time be questioned by a government lawyer, and is expected to flesh out his complaints against Microsoft. 70. Bank stocks, the most sensitive to interest-rate changes, are expected to rally, led by Bank of Nova Scotia on low bond yields. |