51.   The purchase must be approved by shareholders of both companies.

52.   The purchase was approved by the board of Control Data.

53.   The purchases have been approved by the boards of GE, Greenwich and UNC.

54.   The Standard purchase must be approved by regulators and Standard shareholders.

55.   The stake purchase has been approved by the U.S. Justice Department.

56.   The U.S. Justice Department will make a recommendation to the Surface Transportation Board on whether to approve the purchase.

57.   Though that deal has not yet closed, the Justice Department has approved the purchase.

58.   U.S. antitrust regulators must approve the purchase.

59.   Western Resources could drop its bid if the Utilicorp purchase is approved.

60.   When you use your card at a retail store where an on-line authorization code is needed to approve your purchase, your funds are electronically earmarked for that transaction.