61.   Georgia-Pacific easily beat expectations for the third quarter as its new tissue business helped offset declines in other areas.

62.   Gains in banks offset a decline in PT Indocement Tunngal Prakarsa amid concern the rate cut might send the rupiah south again.

63.   Gains in Bristol-Myers Squibb and other drug stocks offset declines in Philip Morris Cos. and computer-related shares.

64.   Gains in semiconductor and computer stocks offset the decline.

65.   Gains in ADC Telecommunications, St. Jude Medical Inc., Applied Materials Inc. and U.S. Robotics Corp. offset declines in Intel Corp., Microsoft Corp. and Oracle Corp.

66.   Gains in construction, mining and forestry partly offset the decline in manufacturing.

67.   Gains in food and beverage companies offset a decline in Singapore Telecommunications.

68.   Gains in two large stocks, Sime Darby and Telekom, offset the declines.

69.   German shares are expected to be mixed as positive earnings expectations for major chemical makers offsets a decline in Asian stocks.

70.   Harcourt General Inc. said fiscal fourth-quarter net income rose as higher sales at its publishing and specialty retailing units offset declines in its professional services units.