81.   That kind of interest has caused investors to bid for more and more stock in initial public offerings to ensure they are allocated some shares.

82.   The company invented an online auction process that allows investors to bid on stock offerings instead of paying a price set in advance by investment bankers.

83.   The court decision may allow some investors to bid for Light at a deep discount, while others have to bid for the company with cash.

84.   These investors may bid up the dollar while many Japanese are still on holidays early next year, he said.

85.   This happens because investors bid down the prices of seasoned bonds in favor of new issues sporting higher interest rates.

86.   Though these upstarts produced oceans of red ink, investors bid up their stock prices to lofty levels.

87.   Thrilled investors bid up Amgen stock Wednesday, prompting the Nasdaq exchange to halt trading temporarily.

88.   To be sure, investors have bid up stock prices even faster over the last seven years, so that by many measures stocks are fully valued.

89.   To make sure the shares are sold, the government this time permitted individual investors to bid for the stock.

90.   Toyota said last year it was considering buying back stock and investors bid up the price of the stock in expectation of the buyback, they said.