61.   In the last few years, patents for methods of conducting business online have become controversial.

62.   In three years, it has become an auction site, a toy seller, an electronics retailer, and a landlord for other online businesses.

63.   Indeed, Donaldson, Lufkin said Wednesday that it planned to file an initial public offering of stock that will track the performance of its online business.

64.   In the online business, Microsoft trails well behind the industry leader, America Online.

65.   It conducts customer service, sales and marketing for online businesses.

66.   It said that during the second quarter, Citibank, Netcom, Litton Industries and Hong Kong Telecom enlisted Netscape to build their online businesses.

67.   Its online business, Contentville, was also a money loser.

68.   Like most companies entering the untested waters of the Internet, Schwab had to face the possibility that the online business would undercut its original business.

69.   M.A.I.D Plc slid after a newspaper said the online business information provider is struggling to build its news and information library.

70.   Many in the online business world agree.