41.   Also, all companies except for state-run companies will no longer have to get government approval for initial public offerings and new stock issues.

42.   Although Clinton said he would seek congressional approval for the deployment, aides said he is willing to act without it.

43.   Ameritrade and Datek, which are awaiting regulatory approval for a merger, have imposed charges for inactive accounts.

44.   Alza said it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval for the patch, called Testoderm TTS.

45.   America Online Inc. and WorldCom Inc. got U.S. approval for a three-way transaction to divide up CompuServe Corp., a Justice Department spokesman said.

46.   American Radio in February got federal antitrust approval for the purchase with the condition that it sell two stations.

47.   Amgen issued a statement Friday saying it had not received FDA approval for Aranesp by the end of June, as it had expected.

48.   Amgen is awaiting US Food and Drug Administration approval for an improved version of Epogen, called Arenesp.

49.   Amgen recently won approval for a rheumatoid arthritis drug called Kineret.

50.   American, which is based in Fort Worth, is also seeking government approval for its plan to form a marketing alliance with British Airways.