31.   Meanwhile, Maxim Group was trying to stem losses and cut costs at stores it acquired from ShawIndustries.

32.   Moving to stem losses in its mobile phone division, Ericsson AB of Sweden said Thursday that it was talking to Sony Corp. about combining their handset operations.

33.   Now, with share prices rising sharply, short-sellers must hurriedly buy back shares to stem their losses.

34.   Ohio has taken some steps to stem the loss of school revenue from abatements.

35.   Palmer has pared the workforce, sold some operations and tried to stem losses.

36.   SA Telecommunications Inc. and its six subsidiaries have filed for bankruptcy court protection after a restructuring failed to stem losses and customers faced a service cutoff.

37.   Stemming losses is.

38.   Swiss Bank Replaces Executive UBS of Switzerland replaced the head of its private banking business and announced a reorganization to stem the loss of wealthy clients.

39.   The analysts point to Philip Morris scrambling to cut Marlboro cigarette prices two years ago in an effort to stem the loss of sales to lower-priced competitors.

40.   The company said it has already started charging higher prices and tightening underwriting standards to stem losses.