61. DRIPs allow an investor to buy shares of stock directly from the company, without going through a broker. 62. Exacerbating the decline, traders say, was a lowered rating on the stock from U.S. brokerage Morgan Stanley. 63. Expectation for a wave of money from new stock investment funds later this week will also keep stocks from falling, traders said. 64. Expectations the Bank of Japan will delay raising interest rates until the economy is fully back on track will keep many stocks from falling, traders said. 65. Expectations that U.S. interest rates will remain low should boost demand for stocks from foreign investors seeking higher returns in emerging equity markets. 66. Feeling the pressure, several gang leaders are reported to have started to move arsenals and cocaine stocks from targeted areas. 67. For example, he took stock from Chiron, Sybase, Xoma and other companies instead of cash for some tenant improvements. 68. Fund managers admit that sound fundamentals may not spare China stocks from further declines. 69. Gains in U.S. markets yesterday helped buoy stocks from the outset. 70. Fund managers admit that sound business prospects for companies like Yizheng, Shanghai Petrochemical and truck maker Qingling Motors Co. may not spare China stocks from further declines. |