91. Eager investors encouraged companies to spend billions of dollars on new computer and telecommunications equipment. 92. Every year, governments and international organizations spend tens of billions of dollars on both long-term relief projects and emergencies. 93. Expectations for steady Fed rates are reflected in futures on Eurodollars, or dollars on deposit outside the U.S. 94. Expectations for another quarter-point Fed move before year-end are reflected in futures on Eurodollars, or dollars on deposit outside the U.S. 95. Expectations the Fed will hold rates steady for the time being are visible in futures on Eurodollars, or dollars on deposit outside the country. 96. Euros were nearly even with the dollar on Wednesday. 97. Even so, traders bought dollars on expectations that the Bank of Canada will move soon to narrow the gap between Canadian and U.S. official rates. 98. Fidelity spends millions of dollars on advertising every year. 99. Expect Gore to portray Bradley as an old school liberal Democrat who wants to spend millions of dollars on new government programs that will not work. 100. Expectations for a steady hand at the Fed at least through March are reflected in the market for Eurodollars, or dollars on deposit outside the U.S. |