61.   Following the report, U.S. Treasury bonds extended earlier losses on expectations inflation may quicken.

62.   Following the report, Ms. Mitchell brushed off accusations that Piccoli had engaged in any misconduct during his tenure at Jacobi.

63.   Following the report, U.S. Treasury bonds extended earlier losses on expectations inflation may quicken and the Fed may raise interest rates next year.

64.   Fourteen years later, following isolated reports linking the virus and human cancers, Fraumeni decided to look at another group that had received contaminated vaccine.

65.   Gains were pared in late trading as U.S. markets fell following a report of disappointing third-quarter earnings from International Business Machines Corp.

66.   Gold prices gained in early trading following a report of stronger-than-expected producer prices in December.

67.   He said he was not sure about following news reports.

68.   He said the decision followed a report by consultant Arthur Andersen LLP.

69.   His comments followed reports that his deputy opposed the reform program.

70.   If those reports are followed by a moderate inflation figure this week, any rate-rise concern will recede.