71.   Investors welcomed the news, sending stocks and bonds surging, though rising oil prices later dampened their enthusiasm.

72.   Investors welcomed the news.

73.   Investors, though, welcomed the news.

74.   Investors welcomed news of the talks, driving up the shares of both companies.

75.   Investors welcomed the news, sending stocks and bonds surging for a time, though rising oil prices later dampened their enthusiasm.

76.   Irving Mayor Morris Parrish said he welcomes the news that the new Mavericks owners might be willing to look at cities besides Dallas as the home for the team.

77.   Massachusetts state officials welcomed the news of the new college.

78.   Microsoft welcomed the news, too, with a different spin.

79.   Official Japan welcomed the news.

80.   Opponents of dam removal did not welcome news of the letter.