21.   But as a well-funded startup without extensive investment in capital equipment, StarGen is positioned to weather the downturn, he said.

22.   Construction and capital equipment shares declined amid continued concern earnings will suffer as the economy remains weak.

23.   David Flick, as project manager, was authorized to initiate requisitions to purchase capital equipment.

24.   Davidson said the merger between TeleWest and SBC also allows the companies to negotiate more attractive terms with providers of capital equipment and programming and access to capital markets.

25.   Finally, more capital equipment must translate into more output.

26.   First, spending on big construction projects seems to be finally slowing down, reducing demand for imports of capital equipment, said Nik at Vickers Ballas.

27.   Greenspan emphasized that the economy faced many risks, including a drop in demand for capital equipment.

28.   Hundreds of thousands of well-paying jobs would be created to step up natural gas production, build pipelines and filling stations, produce capital equipment and manufacture NGVs.

29.   Illinois also will be helped by strong spending for capital equipment, as indicated by preliminary gross domestic product estimates, the Federal Reserve economist said.

30.   Interest rates went down, and the action spurred growth and investment in capital equipment.