51.   In metro Atlanta, Powertel has been steadily expanding service toward Peachtree City and Griffin in the south, toward Canton and Lake Lanier to the north.

52.   In Reno, business and political leaders are casting about for ways to entice other airlines to expand service to Reno and replace the flights that American has trimmed.

53.   In the meantime, bus service is being expanded.

54.   In the last decade, this coalition has made much progress in expanding community services, but now they are on the defensive.

55.   In the fall Southwest expanded its service to Providence, R.I.

56.   Installed Products USA, a Tampa-based company that has an exclusive agreement with Home Depot, plans to expand the service nationwide over the next three years.

57.   Intuit, which also announced widening financial losses Monday, now intends to focus on its core software businesses, while expanding its services over the Internet.

58.   Investors snatched up the shares betting that local companies would beat long-distance companies in expanding their services.

59.   It also plans to expand service to Monterrey, Mexico, and Toronto, and stretch its Florida-to-New York service to Boston.

60.   It has kept the city consistently in the black, allowing it to build much-needed schools and parks and expand community services.