41.   Wal-Mart has the financial muscle to lower prices at a time when others do not.

42.   Why China has so far failed to exercise that financial muscle to prevent the default is a mystery to some analysts.

43.   Wilson said the new company will have the financial muscle to invest heavily in the emerging markets that are just opening to Western companies.

44.   With the financial muscle of three Baby Bells behind him, Grushow still gets his calls returned.

45.   Within the last week, the talent agency business took the first significant step in decades to expand its power as well as its financial muscle.

46.   Even a highly successful company like MRF will in all probability rework its strategy to survive and grow, considering the financial muscle of the MNCs.

47.   Medium-sized companies in India have for far too long fallen between two stools -- the financial muscle of the biggies and government protection for the smaller ones.

48.   The added financial muscle of Patrick was seen by analysts as a chance for Virgin Blue to bid for assets being sold by administrators of Ansett.

49.   The list is then screened to a shortlist of those buyers who are found to be attractive and with the financial muscle.

50.   The trend toward consolidation is aimed at generating enough financial muscle to expand abroad and protect against hostile takeovers.