1.   But then another paradox is that he was successful in persuading the government to allow increased investment, especially in rolling stock.

2.   Increased public investment is essential to economic recovery.

3.   To foster growth such resources must be developed, but this, however, necessitates increased investment.

4.   The visit was aimed at promoting increased investment and trade between the two countries.

5.   Also helping were low inflation, government plans to sell state-owned companies and increased investment by companies boosting capacity.

6.   American workers benefitted from the increased investment.

7.   Analysts attributed the increased investment to strong fund raising by venture firms and lots of new technology-based companies in which to invest.

8.   And the economy as a whole should benefit from increased investment and greater productivity.

9.   Boeing said the impact of the lower sales on earnings was partly offset by a lower level of research and development expense and by increased corporate investment income.