21.   Japanese bonds fell amid concern Japan may take steps to boost its economy, raising concern that faster economic growth could lead to higher interest rates.

22.   Japanese stocks rose on expectations the government will take more steps to boost the economy.

23.   More recently, Advanta has been taking steps to boost its bottom line.

24.   Most investors and analysts expect the shares to rise further as the company takes steps to boost earnings.

25.   Often, companies will ask Nasdaq for a delay while they take steps to boost the share price.

26.   Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto and other ministers have hinted the government may take additional steps to boost the economy.

27.   Since then, the FAA has taken steps to boost security at the airport, which has nearly three times as many passengers as PBIA, officials said.

28.   Some companies are taking steps to boost profits by cutting costs.

29.   Summers said Indonesia and Malaysia are taking steps to boost confidence in their economies.

30.   Still, hope that Japan may take steps to boost its own economy fueled a rise in the yen.