41.   Can a Bay Area biotech firm make money buying hand-me-down drugs?

42.   Charles Perkins, a spokesman for Prudential, confirmed that the firm was still making disbursements to Darr and his former associates.

43.   Consulting firms do not make things that can be seen.

44.   Day-trading firms make their money several ways.

45.   Duncan McCallum, general partner with OneLiberty in Cambridge, Mass., said the venture firm made five times its investment on the deal.

46.   Even if Merrill eliminates the spread between the bid and offer prices, the firm will still make money on commission charges.

47.   Employees report that the European firms generally make good bosses.

48.   Even so, the changes the firms have made might not be enough to satisfy the demand for change after the bankruptcy of Enron.

49.   Even the spikes on the quirky Spiked Dog Collar the firm makes are air valves cut from punctured tubes.

50.   Few investors submitted bids to Goldman knowing the firm would make its own through Whitehall, people involved in the transaction said.