11.   Kawamura is also looking forward to the expected rise in revenue from the luxury liner business.

12.   Mexico stocks were mixed as concern about an expected rise in local interest rates and the strong peso offset optimism about future profits.

13.   Metro-North railroad officials said they would add cars to rush-hour trains to help handle the expected rise in passengers.

14.   Natural gas futures were little changed after falling in early trading following a report of a larger than expected rise in inventories last week.

15.   Sales are expected rise due to pent-up demand.

16.   Several new hotels are under construction in Coroico to accommodate the expected rise in commercial traffic and tourism that the road will bring.

17.   Still, the higher than expected rise showed retailers were keeping a lid on prices.

18.   Still, Joss said the bank is merely being prudent ahead of an expected rise in loan losses.

19.   SWEDISH bonds rose, following U.S. Treasuries higher, even as a higher-than- expected rise in German industrial output put pressure on short-dated bonds.

20.   That, along with an expected rise in consumer spending in Canada and the U.S., should give Canadian software stocks a boost, analysts predict.