61.   Plans to spend time in Israel have been changed so he can remain near his doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital.

62.   Property companies tumbled amid concern interest rates will remain near two-year highs, raising the cost of mortgages and slowing sales.

63.   Plus, U.S. stock markets remain near record highs and interest rates as measured by U.S. bond yields are low.

64.   Rates of pregnancy and sexual activity among teen-age girls, despite a recent dip, remain near record levels.

65.   Reports Show Economic Strength Home resales declined last month but remained near a record level, while consumer spending rebounded.

66.   Results for North American operations, its biggest market, remain at near record levels.

67.   Smaller conservation groups said they would remain near Neah Bay, where they could monitor a tribal hunt.

68.   Still, imports remain near the record-high set in the previous month and point to a robust domestic economy.

69.   Still, the national unemployment rate remains near a seven-year low.

70.   Stocks also benefited from sagging U.S. bond yields, which have remained near eight-month lows over the past week.