81. Steel stocks rallied after the government freed steel prices and announced incentives to boost the activity in the construction industry. 82. Stocks initially rallied after Greenspan told Congress that U.S. inflation may be falling and that the recent slide in U.S. share prices may help extend the U.S. economic expansion. 83. Stocks also rallied after a hesitant start. 84. STOCKS CONTINUE TO RALLY The stock market rallied after reports showed again that the economy is growing at a moderate but sustainable pace. 85. Stocks rallied after traders, with some hesitation at first, welcomed the interest rate increase by the Federal Reserve. 86. Taiwan stocks rallied after their biggest tumble in a month yesterday as Acer Inc. and other computer-related companies led the gains. 87. Technology stocks also rallied after the federal appeals court ruling in the Microsoft antitrust case. 88. That countered gains in bank shares, which rallied after Chase Manhattan Corp. and Chemical Banking Corp. agreed to merge, continuing a series of bank takeovers. 89. The dollar also got a boost because U.S. bonds rallied after the report. 90. The dollar rallied after the Fed raised interest rates. |