41.   Anything beyond that cuts into productive farmland, hands export business to overseas rivals, and slows rural business activity, the trade group said.

42.   Areas recovering from floods are often prime targets for less-than-honest business activities.

43.   As Peronist leaders squabbled over presidential succession, Argentines were unable to remove money from their bank accounts, and business activity ground to a halt.

44.   As with the regular army, corruption and extensive involvement in outside businesses have weakened many units, and the armed police have been ordered to relinquish business activities.

45.   As it stands, the U.S. will protect current business activities inside its borders by companies from countries whose offers at the WTO were deemed inadequate.

46.   Authorities could, for example, expand requirements about disclosure of company information or increase the number of business activities that require government approval, Liu said.

47.   Bank of Canada Governor Gordon Thiessen said interest rates are low enough to spur an acceleration in business activity.

48.   Banks are suffering the effects of a slowdown in business activity, and the increased risk of companies defaulting on loans.

49.   Bavaria is considering splitting its beverage operations from its other business activities.

50.   Banks are suffering the effects of a slowdown in business activity, and the increased risk of company failures.