1.   And with few reporting rules, not even the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has many key records.

2.   And with few reporting rules, not even the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration has many key records.

3.   A spokesman for North Kansas City, Mo.-based DeBruce said Tuesday that the company had no comment on the new reporting rules.

4.   But the action Thursday appeared to have doomed the larger measure, which included stricter reporting rules and broader definitions of lobbyists, covering lawyers for the first time.

5.   FASB began work on the business segment reporting rule about five years ago.

6.   He said the state reporting rules were issued at the last minute, which added to the confusion.

7.   In return for public funds, candidates agree to limit their contributions and spending and to abide by strict reporting rules.

8.   It plans to deliver a letter Monday to Arthur Levitt Jr., chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, requesting stricter reporting rules.

9.   Some investors have turned to Chinese shares listed on exchanges in Hong Kong and New York, where the issuers are subject to more stringent reporting rules.

10.   The actual numbers are thought to be much higher, since federal reporting rules are laxly enforced.