61.   Some investors expressed concern about the debt load Grand Met was taking on to make the Pet acquisition.

62.   Some investors expressed concern over a slew of local bonds expected to hit the market between now and May was weighing on bonds.

63.   Stock investors also expressed concern that the budget statement could prompt President Clinton to scuttle budget talks in his State of the Union address tonight.

64.   The Czech koruna strengthened and stocks and bonds rose as investors expressed optimism that Czech Prime Minister Vaclav Klaus would succeed in a new effort to revive the economy.

65.   The Dow Jones Industrial Average seesawed this week as investors expressed concern that the U.S. economy may not be growing fast enough to bolster corporate profits.

66.   Those investors expressed disappointment on Friday.

67.   U.S. Treasuries were little changed in Asia as investors expressed concern that recent upbeat reports and strong holiday sales could rekindle expectations the economy will heat up.

68.   U.S. bonds rose in Asia as investors expressed optimism the White House and Republican congressional leaders will eventually hammer out a plan to balance the federal budget.

69.   U.S. Treasuries were little changed in Asia as investors expressed optimism the U.S. economy is slowing enough to make higher interest rates unnecessary.

70.   U.S. Treasuries rose in Asia as investors expressed optimism the U.S. economy is slowing enough to make higher interest rates unnecessary.