71.   German government bonds rose, following U.S. Treasuries higher, amid expectations the Bundesbank will hold interest rates steady at its meeting tomorrow.

72.   German government bonds slipped after the Bundesbank held interest rates steady at its weekly council meeting.

73.   Gold held steady amid expectations that central banks interested in selling gold reserves will wait at least until after the first of the year.

74.   He expects the U.S. central bank to hold rates steady, even if other countries continue to raise their borrowing costs.

75.   He expects the U.S. central bank to hold interest rates steady, even if other countries continue to raise their borrowing costs.

76.   He said the company also held prices steady, despite increases in paper costs there.

77.   Higher interest rates are providing a windfall to the holders of prime-rate mutual funds, whose yields are surging even as net asset values are held steady.

78.   His main passion is to take photographs with a camera he can barely hold steady in his shaky hands.

79.   His main passion is to take photographs with a camera he can barely hold steady in with his shaky hands.

80.   Hedge funds are able to pick up the difference between higher U.S. Treasury yields and Japanese rates, assuming dollar-yen exchange rates hold steady.