51.   Vornado shares also have rallied, because its New York properties have accommodated businesses moving from the disaster area.

52.   Weeks ago, American Express shares rallied on speculation that Citicorp was planning to buy the company.

53.   When it issued the denial, shares of both Cerus and Valeo plunged, while CGIP shares rallied.

54.   While shares have rallied during this earnings season, some market experts say the advance is being driven by a select few stocks.

55.   And yesterday, that meant blue-chip shares rallied while investors dumped their high-tech holdings.

56.   Creative Technology shares rallied Tuesday after the soundcard maker reported better than expected earnings.

57.   Earlier on the London Stock Exchange, Reuters shares rallied on unconfirmed rumors that a settlement was in the works.

58.   European stock markets rose Tuesday, as technology shares rallied from losses a day earlier.

59.   In South Korea, shares rallied on hopes that local interest rates would fall further.

60.   Many leading technology shares had rallied sharply in advance of the earnings reporting period as investors used signs of growing chip demand to bet on a strong quarter.