31. Although Yeltsin could just issue a decree on production, companies are looking for the parliament to pass a law that enjoys the support of more than one party. 32. Also, in difficult times, big companies often look to sell off non-core businesses. 33. An American Home spokesman said Monday that the company was always looking for business opportunities. 34. Amgen officials said the company is looking into the possibility. 35. Analysts have been watching Rockwell since March, when it became public that the company was looking to sell the units. 36. An Apple spokeswoman said the company would look into the matter. 37. And because the company is not looking to raise new funds, he said, there is no overriding benefit to remaining listed. 38. Analysts said the appointment was evidence the company was looking to younger managers as well as those with more diverse experience. 39. Analysts say the supermarket companies are looking better lately because they are passing on lower costs to their customers, which increases sales. 40. And as budgets have tightened in response to a slowing economy, companies are increasingly looking for cheaper alternatives. |