51.   Bank shares fell as a group today.

52.   Bank shares fell as the short-term rates that banks pay savers increased faster than the long-term rates they charge borrowers.

53.   Bank stocks fell as bond yields rose.

54.   Bank issues fell as bond yields rose.

55.   Banks fell as the short-term rates that banks pay savers increased faster than the long-term rates they charge borrowers, squeezing profit margins.

56.   Banks, utilities and pipelines were the first to fall as bond yields rose.

57.   Bank stocks fell as a rise in yields made bonds more attractive for investors seeking predictable returns on their investments.

58.   Banks fell as companies aggressively cashed out their cross share-holdings, investors said.

59.   Bank shares fell as bond yields rose.

60.   Banks and utilities were the first to fall as bond yields rose.