41.   Because the cost of making games is rising, increasing the cost of betting on the wrong platform, the best software developers soon shun the laggards.

42.   Beyond safety fears, some critics say that gas deregulation could actually increase natural gas costs to consumers.

43.   A credit pinch would increase borrowing costs for real estate and construction companies, possibly driving some to bankruptcy.

44.   A credit pinch would increase borrowing costs for real estate and construction companies, possibly driving some into bankruptcy.

45.   A big jump in jobs could prompt the Fed to increase borrowing costs in July to slow growth and ward off inflation, investors said.

46.   A drop in the value of the currencies increases corporate costs for paying off debts denominated in foreign currencies.

47.   A falling ringgit increases the costs of imported materials and threatens to widen the current account deficit.

48.   A lower currency increases the cost of imports and can push the inflation rate higher.

49.   A credit pinch would increase the cost for real estate and construction companies to raise money, possibly driving some to bankruptcy.

50.   A higher dollar would increase the cost of imported raw materials.