11.   Those teams had depth in talent and payroll to withstand the losses.

12.   Unlike Barings, which was taken over and sold to the Dutch Bank ING Groep NV, Daiwa can withstand a loss of this size, analysts said.

13.   Unlike Barings, which was taken over and sold to the Dutch Bank ING Groep NV, Daiwa can withstand the losses, analysts said.

14.   In Sacramento, California, Eddie Jones made two free throws with nine seconds remaining and Los Angeles withstood the loss of Nick Van Exel to an ejection.

15.   Diane Swonk, an analyst with First Chicago, said the automaker has enough cars on hand to withstand short-term losses.