11.   For the moment, Creighton said, United would focus on raising and conserving cash.

12.   General Motors Corp. stepped up its search for ways to conserve cash after failing to settle two crippling strikes in Michigan over the weekend as it had hoped.

13.   How can you lay megabucks on him while paring workers to conserve cash?

14.   Instead, he said, the company will conserve cash and look for opportunities to acquire or invest when prices are depressed.

15.   NorthPoint also warned it is putting pending orders on hold, will stop taking new orders and will slash its payroll to conserve cash.

16.   Nor is he happy that RCN, to conserve cash, has had to scale back its plans to enter new markets.

17.   Pertamina is presently seeking to freeze all planned oil imports for the month of February to conserve cash, a Pertamina agent said earlier this week.

18.   Simply addressing the immediate need of conserving cash can mean laying off dozens of people and letting go of ideas that are going nowhere.

19.   Sticking to the basics, for Brian and Sarah Hunt of Marietta, Ga., not only helps conserve cash, it preserves the meaning of the season.

20.   The company also said that it would sell some hotels to raise capital and pay its dividend annually instead of quarterly to conserve cash.