101.   State regulators investigated allegations that Prudential lured customers -- including the elderly -- into replacing their policies at added cost, a practice known as churning.

102.   Still, many department stores are showing sales gains because they are luring customers from other retailers with discounts, especially on more moderately priced private-label merchandise.

103.   That keeps the company from incurring the huge expenses that big credit-card and long-distance companies incur by luring short-term customers with promotions, Kieschnick says.

104.   The airline wants to see if enough Mississippi customers can be lured to Jackson to warrant Southwest service to four destinations from that city.

105.   That will make it more difficult for the company to offer the low prices in Germany that have helped lure customers to its U.S. stores, analysts said.

106.   The airlines are trying to lure customers to their Web sites by giving out inexpensive benefits, like extra frequent flier miles, for buying e-tickets online.

107.   The barrage of advertising larger banks can afford often lures customers into their institutional domains.

108.   The aggressive pricing lured customers to the national chains from independent stores and boosted sales of best sellers by making them bargains compared to other titles.

109.   The airlines are, in some cases, taking drastic measures to lure back customers.

110.   The ATMs will soon dispense money orders and online bill-paying services, and Petro believes the machines will help Internet-based banks lure future customers.