21.   Companies are rushing to borrow before year-end because there are typically fewer buyers as the year winds down.

22.   Companies are rushing to borrow money while demand for most high yield debt remains strong.

23.   Companies are rushing to sell bonds now, because there are typically fewer and fewer willing buyers as the year winds down.

24.   Companies have also rushed to invest in capital goods before April.

25.   Companies have been rushing to sell capital notes because they offer the tax treatment of bonds and the capital treatment of stocks.

26.   Companies have been rushing to sell capital securities before Congress acts on a proposal to eliminate tax benefits afforded the issuers.

27.   Companies have rushed to develop more sophisticated playthings for both boys and girls as children grow tired of toys more quickly.

28.   Companies have rushed to sell these securities, also called trust preferreds, before Congress acts on a proposal to eliminate tax benefits for issuers.

29.   Construction companies rushed to add new workers to complete orders before the consumption tax is raised in April.

30.   Do not let any company rush you into termite control services.