11.   Brazilian airline Transbrasil, on the verge of bankruptcy, found itself grounded in early December when jet fuel suppliers refused to extend credit.

12.   A Fed study released today showed that consumer loan demand weakened in April and May, though banks were more willing to extend credit to both households and businesses.

13.   A Fed study released today showed that consumer loan demand weakened in April and May, though banks were more willing to extend credit to households and businesses.

14.   But an Amtrak spokesman, William Epstein, said on Sunday that the railroad had been caught by surprise when banks refused to extend more credit.

15.   By regulations under this express statutory delegation, the ICC has set out in detail the exclusive means by which common carriers can extend credit to shippers.

16.   Clinton extended credit to Mexico last year that rescued it from financial collapse.

17.   Congress should go further and extend the credit to every family that pays payroll or any other federal taxes.

18.   Even sympathetic Arab bankers are reluctant to extend credit to West Bank businesses these days.

19.   Finance managers may work hard to find lenders willing to extend credit, especially to more marginal customers, he said.

20.   For instance, he extended credit and said that it was backed by certificates of deposit that did not exist.