11.   Company spokesman John Dodds said the investment would be staggered over a period of time and would not necessarily mean a glut of vacancies in Darlington.

12.   A company spokesman said Conoco was reorganising its UK exploration and production business as part of a worldwide programme.

13.   A company spokesman said staff would be redeployed where possible.

14.   A company spokesman said they were delighted at the order.

15.   Also, an Exxon Corp. refinery in Baytown, Texas, the second-largest in the U.S., increased gasoline production this weekend, a company spokesman said.

16.   Also, company spokesman Morty Fergenbaum said gift packs of the coffee will be available at Kmart and Wal-Mart in mid-November for the holidays.

17.   Although a company spokesman said the changes ordered by the judge would be costly, he declined to be specific.

18.   Amerada Hess will not release its own earnings estimate, said Carl Tursi, a company spokesman.

19.   Amgen Chairman and Chief Executive Gordon Binder has publicly spoken of plans to make acquisitions like Synergen, said company spokesman David Kaye.

20.   Analysts and company spokesmen agree.