91.   Antitrust lawyers say the combination probably will survive federal scrutiny, although not before a close look.

92.   Antitrust lawyers said the transaction is almost certain to get a long, close look from federal antitrust authorities.

93.   Antitrust lawyers say the five commissioners are likely to discuss whether to take legal action to block the acquisition.

94.   Antitrust lawyers say the FTC has become more assertive in their opinions on market power, the ability of a merged company to force higher prices on the public.

95.   Antitrust lawyers say they cannot recall another instance in which findings of fact in an antitrust case have been issued ahead of the actual verdict.

96.   Andreotti has denied the charges and his lawyers said they would present evidence showing that he was not among those who had ordered PecorelliUs death.

97.   Arizona Gov. Fife Symington went on the offensive Wednesday in pursuit of bankruptcy protection, unveiling documents his lawyer says cripples the case of his biggest creditor.

98.   Antitrust lawyers said a merger of two giants would obviously raise concerns about the impact on consumers and suppliers.

99.   Antitrust lawyers said states joining the antitrust suit have a lot to gain.

100.   Antitrust lawyers said the Liberty suit would have little impact on the FTC investigation.