91.   But most retailers do not yet have systems that sophisticated, and few are willing to make such investments in the current economic and retailing environment.

92.   But the announcement raised again the question of whether the advertising companies that had made large investments in systems to merge offline and online data had wasted their money.

93.   But that type of customer requires parks and campgrounds to make some investments.

94.   But the rules are also not supposed to discourage larger companies from making investments in the smaller companies because telecommunications is such a capital-intensive business.

95.   But with profit margins eroding, fund company executives say they must make substantial investments in everything from bricks and mortar to sophisticated computer systems.

96.   But, he has always preferred to control his own operations and avoid answering to partners who might hold him back from making investments he desires.

97.   By making massive investments, Samsung has surpassed Japanese companies in producing dynamic random access memory chips.

98.   But within months of making the investments, the shares of all the telecommunications stocks fell sharply.

99.   Cash-rich companies can make great investments.

100.   Catterton Group made an investment of an undisclosed amount in Tropictex several months ago.