51.   Newsprint producers have generally matched price hikes announced by rival companies, like Abitibi-Price Inc., a Canadian company that has been aggressive with its pricing policy.

52.   Often rival companies are to blame.

53.   On the other hand, he said, several high-profile leaders from Oracle have left and started rival companies.

54.   One by one, rival companies are moving to the Internet, bowing to the appeal of cheaper, snazzier technology.

55.   On Wednesday, Bayer executives in Germany hinted that they may be willing to enlist rival companies to increase production even more.

56.   Part of that rise has come from acquiring rival companies, but also from expanding its own facilities and from becoming more productive, company officials said.

57.   Paul Hondros, who pushed Fidelity Investments to sell mutual funds from rival companies, is resigning to go to work for a competitor.

58.   Recently, two consultants I hired found out where executives from a rival company played golf and arranged a foursome.

59.   Predictably, executives at rival companies criticize Sony for putting all its eggs in one basket.

60.   Rival companies like Vivid Technologies Inc., though, say FAA certification means little.