1.   Brad Burns, a WorldCom spokesman, said the company did not cancel the event because it had been planned and nearly paid for months ago.

2.   A GM spokesman said, however, that given a quick settlement, the company could cancel its vacation and restart production, at least at the Flint factories.

3.   A letter from the state insurance company followed, saying he had no right to be in the building because the company had canceled its contract with Inca Tursa.

4.   A lawyer for Gazprom said the company had canceled the deal because of contradictions in the text of the agreement.

5.   A telecommunications company canceled orders, and car companies needed fewer parts.

6.   But business has slowed recently, he said, as companies have canceled trade shows and seminars, eliminating the need for brochures and other printed materials.

7.   But the company in May canceled a scheduled vote because it felt the vote requirement was too difficult.

8.   De Kalafe claimed that after the incident her record company canceled her contract and an upcoming performance at Madison Square Garden in New York was also called off.

9.   During that time, it will be difficult to obtain an auto loan or a mortgage, and some credit card companies will cancel your account.

10.   He is being sued by one of the arresting officers who says he was injured in the scuffle, and his insurance company has canceled his homeowners policy.