51.   INDIAN stocks rose for a second day on optimism companies posting earnings later this month will be better than those that have already reported for the year ended March.

52.   In the last three weeks, utility companies have been posting armed guards around water treatment plants, installing tamperproof manhole covers in sidewalks and blocking roads around reservoirs.

53.   In the local index, financial companies posted the biggest gains.

54.   Instead, the company will post another loss when it belatedly releases its financial reports next week.

55.   It is not uncommon for drug companies to post heavy losses as they develop drugs.

56.   It is much less confident that technology companies will post strong profit growth next year.

57.   Many analysts expected the company to post weak earnings because of widely publicized problems with its nuclear division.

58.   Many companies are posting strong results and the economic recovery remains steady.

59.   Many software, computer and semiconductor companies will post earnings next month, he said, that should allay those concerns.

60.   Marla Marron, an analyst at Salomon Brothers, expects the company to post a loss.