21.   Other insurers such as CNA Financial Corp. and Zurich Insurance Co. have boosted their property and casualty business by buying troubled units and slashing expenses.

22.   Other insurers such as Chicago-based CNA Financial and Zurich Insurance Co. have boosted their property and casualty business by buying troubled units and slashing expenses.

23.   Osicom bought the unit and has pledged to return to profitability through a cost-cutting program.

24.   Residents must call Edison before buying the unit.

25.   Safeco Corp., a Seattle-based property and casualty insurer, is buying the unit.

26.   Several veterinary clinics have bought units, as well.

27.   Some analysts said it was unlikely -- although possible --that Hanson might buy the units, which include specialty chemicals and agrochemicals.

28.   Spector Photo Group NV, a Belgian photographic development company, said it might buy units in France and Germany, throwing a lifeline to Interdiscount.

29.   Some consumers held off from buying existing units, waiting for the new models, which feature expansion slots and other improved features.

30.   Textron says it is in talks with the Australian Army, which may buy units to help monitor remote airfields in the northern part of the country.