111.   After Sabre raised its bid, the committee endorsed the offer.

112.   Champion International rose after both International Paper and UPM-Kymmene of Finland raised their bids for the company.

113.   Earlier this week, Texas Energy Partners raised its bid for Manchester-based Norweb PLC.

114.   Glaxo called this a final offer but reserved the right to raise its bid if another potential buyer emerges.

115.   He said his consortium would now raise its bid and top the BMW price to keep Rolls-Royce British-owned.

116.   McDougall continues to insist the company is not for sale, but if Weyerhaeuser wants to raise its bid, he has the responsibility to listen.

117.   She threw in one of her Valentino gowns, a kiss on the cheek and a ring off her finger to raise the bids.

118.   Soybean prices rose as bean processers raised their bids to secure supplies from U.S. farmers, said Joel Karlin, research analyst with Kemper Securities Inc. in Chicago.

119.   The agent picks the supplier, has the supplier raise his bid to cover his take, then fakes the other bids to seem higher.

120.   The meeting began late Monday after Punch raised its bid a second time.