21.   Although Fedex and other rivals have picked up all the UPS shipments that they can handle, there are few signs yet that UPS has lost much business permanently.

22.   American car-makers started to build better cars when they began to lose business to the Japanese.

23.   Americans may be losing business for now, but other nations are short-sighted for not following the U.S. example.

24.   Analysts said Carlton probably lost business to British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc, the only U.K. satellite TV broadcaster.

25.   And a stock market that allows it to happen risks losing business.

26.   And merchants who could lose business tend to view any decline as a patriotic sacrifice made for a greater good.

27.   And if you say no to someone on auto insurance, for example, then you might lose other business.

28.   And the largest centers are losing business fast, said Dr. Roger Evans, an economist at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn.

29.   As the world potato market becomes more competitive, Idaho farmers are in danger of losing business.

30.   At any rate, both he and Kim said the store was not losing any business on account of niceness at Two Boots.