41.   Most credit card companies will stop payment on a purchase if it is not delivered or if the merchandise was advertised deceptively.

42.   Netscape is feeding speculation in its shares rather than damping it -- as a serious company would.

43.   Next week, the company will open a new flagship store in Tokyo, Walin said.

44.   Now Medicaid does, Medicare does sometimes and some insurance companies will.

45.   Other regional Bell companies, including U S West, have also moved to more competitive accounting practices, and other telephone companies will likely follow, analysts said.

46.   Others, like Chancellor, file all the reports a normal publicly-traded company would.

47.   Seldom, however, will the companies or their workers discuss what they do in any detail.

48.   Schering AG, the German-based pharmaceutical company will, upon FDA approval, market and distribute it worldwide.

49.   That strategy fostered speculation the company will sell its aerospace and defense businesses.

50.   That led many analysts to conclude that the company would beginning shipping its consumer portable, which may be dubbed the iBook, later in the quarter.