21.   Buyers reportedly included Portuguese businessmen and bankers, some of whom still own large establishments today.

22.   Dickstein said potential buyers included third parties and current management.

23.   GM has put Hughes up for sale and the prospective buyers include Carl Icahn, Microsoft, and Rupert Murdoch.

24.   If it does opt to sell, potential buyers include Mellon Bank Corp., NationsBank Corp. and Banc One Corp., investment bankers said.

25.   If Meridian does opt to sell, potential buyers include Mellon Bank Corp., NationsBank Corp. and Banc One Corp., investment bankers said.

26.   Interested buyers might include regional and foreign phone companies.

27.   Landjets have been sold to both corporations and individuals, and the buyers have included a limousine service, lawyers and the actor Tom Arnold.

28.   Likely buyers include H.J. Heinz Co., Kellogg Co. and particularly General Mills Inc., which owns the Betty Crocker baking mix brand, said Middleswart.

29.   Likely buyers include its Dutch rival Heineken and the acquisitive South African Breweries, analysts said.

30.   Nuytten expects the buyers to include diving zealots eager to spend quality time with undersea attractions like the famous Andrea Doria shipwreck.