71.   Novell Inc. rose on takeover speculation.

72.   One result of becoming a successful regional bank is living with constant takeover speculation as other bank companies look to expand.

73.   Other losers included insurers after stocks in the industry hit record highs last week amid a flood of merger and takeover speculation.

74.   Other fund managers, like Mercury Asset Management, continue to be subject to takeover speculation on the London Stock Exchange.

75.   Physicians Health has been the subject of takeover speculation for about two years, analysts have said.

76.   Paine Webber Group Inc., whose stock has soared amid takeover speculation, told employees in an internal memo last week that it plans to remain independent.

77.   Portuguese shares gained for a second day, led higher by banking shares that were underpinned by takeover speculation and prospects of good earnings in the second half.

78.   Recovering oil stocks and takeover speculation spurred British gains.

79.   Riggs has been the target of takeover speculation this year.

80.   Salomon Inc. rose on takeover speculation, and Kellogg Inc. jumped after reporting unexpectedly strong earnings.