31.   That provides Japanese investors with low returns and creates an incentive for them to sell yen to invest in foreign currencies and securities which have higher returns.

32.   The bank also had low returns on loans, she said.

33.   The bank would not rule out a European purchase, though it is worried about low return on equity at European banks.

34.   The complex is the latest trophy property to be sold by corporate America as businesses look to shed costly real estate assets with low returns.

35.   The constant churn may be comforting to consumers, colorful to the visitor, but it makes for low returns to investors and non-performing loans at the bank.

36.   The property offers an extremely low return on investment, given current market norms.

37.   The refining industry has seen low returns in recent years because of excess capacity and high oil prices.

38.   Then they look for relatively low returns on equity, or profit divided by net worth.

39.   To be sure, not many traders expect the dollar to fall much against the yen, given low returns on Japanese investments.

40.   Traders say many regional markets are too opaque for their clients, and the costs of maintaining offices are too high for the low returns.