51.   European stocks surged, led by Spain and Sweden, as rising U.S. stocks and a recovery in Japanese equities boosted prospects for companies doing business overseas.

52.   European stocks surged, led by Spain, as U.S.-traded shares followed U.S. markets higher and exporters gained as Asian concern eased.

53.   Electronics stocks surged on speculation that international securities companies might soon offer warrants on their shares, said Chris Ni, chief dealer at International Investment Trust.

54.   Even though the broader market was down slightly on Wednesday, many other technology stocks surged in tandem.

55.   Financial stocks also surged.

56.   For about six weeks now, small-capitalization stocks have been surging.

57.   Gold futures fell as U.S. stocks surged for a third day, reducing investor interest in the precious metal.

58.   Hong Kong stocks surged as investors bet that easier credit will shore up corporate earnings.

59.   HONG KONG stocks surged, driving the benchmark index to a record, led by Hang Seng Bank Ltd. and China-backed shares.

60.   Hong Kong stocks surged, led by blue chips and Chinese investment companies made attractive by recent declines.