11.   Stocks rocketed higher Tuesday, propelled by a ravenous appetite among investors for technology shares.

12.   That is because investment bankers find it much easier to raise money for a company whose stock has rocketed in the recent past.

13.   Japanese stocks rocketed higher Wednesday amid speculation that the government bought shares to boost the market.

14.   On Wall Street, stocks rocketed upward Wednesday on hopes that lower interest rates will revitalize the economy.