term interest rates," Keating said. "That's really the issue. There needs to be recognition on the part of the Federal Reserve that they will pause before the year end (in raising rates) and not force the economy into a recession." Among tech shares falling, network computer maker Sun Microsystems Inc. lost 7.6 percent to $3.66 after it missed expectations. Hewlett-Packard shed 4 percent to $20.84 and PC maker Gateway fell 3 percent to $3.81. ---SP 0042 Local Time 2142 GMT
