61.   Chung said the bond proceeds would be used to bolster foreign exchange reserves and help banks repay debt.

62.   Closer to home, Russia has suggested that Belarus and Ukraine repay their debts for shipments of Russian natural gas by providing food instead of money.

63.   Colt will use proceeds to expand its network and repay debt.

64.   Companies have been hoarding dollars on fears the won would continue to weaken, making it difficult for them to repay their debts.

65.   Currency devaluations in Asia and slowing economies there are expected to prevent many Asian borrowers from repaying their debt to Western banks in coming months.

66.   Construction bonds, which are used to build roads and bridges, generate either toll income or increased tax revenue that can be used to repay outstanding debt.

67.   Cuban Foreign Ministry officials could not be reached to confirm such an agreement to repay the debt.

68.   Earlier this month, Sanyo Securities Co., a medium-sized brokerage firm, went bankrupt after failing to repay mounting debts.

69.   Earlier today, Yamaichi said it can repay its debts.

70.   Falling rates boost corporate earnings by making it less expensive for companies to repay debt.