21.   But once insurers negotiate prices, they are certain to resist paying hospitals rates high enough to subsidize care of the poor or train doctors.

22.   But that deal fell through when Oracle could not negotiate the price it wanted and decided to concentrate on developing its own tools.

23.   By signing up subscribers in bulk, PeoplePC was able to negotiate bargain prices for the hardware it provided.

24.   Cafedirect and others go outside the commodity trading pits of London and New York to deal directly with small growers, with whom they negotiate prices individually.

25.   By joining forces, the three partners will have more clout in negotiating prices when buying and selling electricity.

26.   Carsdirect.com had negotiated special prices for those models with partner dealerships.

27.   Consolidation would eliminate less efficient companies and give the survivors greater clout to negotiate better prices in supply contracts with automakers and other major customers.

28.   Even many large retail chains and department stores will negotiate prices.

29.   For some this is the best shopping, a mammoth garage sale where you dig for treasure and negotiate your price.

30.   For years, corporations have used their buying power to negotiate discount prices with manufacturers.