1.   A company is beating the recession in Britain by exporting adventure playgrounds to Spain.

2.   Analysts said they expect the company to beat its own forecasts when it releases earnings figures tomorrow.

3.   Analysts said although the company beat estimates, investors may have been looking for an even better showing, , particularly higher revenue.

4.   Analysts said that although the company beat estimates, much of the gain came from lower costs and a lower tax rate.

5.   Both companies beat analysts estimates for their earnings.

6.   Both companies beat analyst forecasts led by increasing profits from investment banking.

7.   A tiny Internet company on Wedesday beat BellSouth to the punch, becoming the first in metro Atlanta to offer a speedy new technology for faster transmission of data.

8.   All three companies beat Wall Street estimates.

9.   Both companies beat analyst forecasts, led by increasing earnings from investment banking.

10.   But company A beat the most optimistic analysts by only a nickel, whereas company B blew away almost all of the analysts by a much wider margin.