71.   Commodity markets closed after a half-day today and will be shut tomorrow for Christmas.

72.   Commodity markets closed after a half day today and will be shut tomorrow for Christmas.

73.   Compaq reports earnings today after the market closes.

74.   Crude oil futures were little changed as traders awaited a weekly industry report on U.S. oil production and inventories, released after markets closed.

75.   Dell released its earnings after the markets closed.

76.   Dell released its results after the markets closed.

77.   Department stores Matsuzakaya Co. and Takashimaya Co. announced lower-than-expected half-year earnings after the market closed.

78.   Estimates of gasoline demand for last week will reported by the American Petroleum Institute after markets close tomorrow.

79.   Faulding said after the market closed it has won approval to sell its morphine analgesic, Kadian, in the U.K.

80.   Fiat SpA is expected to be among the most active shares as the Turin-based car company reports nine-month pretax profits after the market closes today.