91.   Mortgage companies seek out business through the brokers, and brokers deal only with such companies, not with banks.

92.   Microsoft said it will offer the product, which is due around the middle of next year, to individuals and small business through a new annual subscription program.

93.   Ms. Siebert explains that she aims to expand her business through acquisition, and that to do so she needs a currency to pay for those deals.

94.   NewPower also said Thursday it has enough cash and liquidity to conduct business at least through the second quarter of next year.

95.   Only after employees understand the business through the eyes of the customers are they ready to tackle other assignments.

96.   Pittsburgh-based PPG has been boosting its international coatings and chemicals businesses through acquisitions.

97.   Ragan Communications, which covers the business through newsletters like Interactive Public Relations and Media Relations Report has articles as well as exhaustive links.

98.   Republic Industries continues to expand its used-car dealerships, rental-car unit and waste-collection businesses through acquisitions.

99.   Sanofi said it aims to expand its pharmaceutical business into more markets and to sell more products in countries where it is already doing business through acquisitions and alliances.

100.   Securities firms are seeking to boost revenue by building their money management businesses through acquisitions.