1.   He is enticing insurance companies to improve their level of service to urban areas.

2.   But the city is also aiming to entice back companies which have moved across the Hudson to New Jersey and other nearby areas.

3.   The discrepancy entices companies to list on the Nasdaq by providing more flexibility with regard to share repurchases and insider stock sales, the Big Board claims.

4.   The wage rebates and all the other incentives used by states to entice companies face a similar criticism today.