51.   Last month, Hoescht announced it would sell its division that produces penicillin.

52.   Mattel is now trying to sell the division.

53.   Merck said in December it planned to sell the division.

54.   Once Shell agrees to buy out Nocil, the rubber chemicals division would be sold to one of the three short-listed by Barclays.

55.   Qualcomm Inc. settled a lawsuit Monday with former employees who said they were improperly denied stock options when their division was sold to rival Ericsson.

56.   The plan also proposed selling a division of Dictaphone Corp., which it bought only last year, unless investors can be found to salvage the operation.

57.   Its plight has prompted speculation that its loss-making auto division might be sold.

58.   Some smaller divisions may be sold in side deals not involving the Dutch group.

59.   The foreign division will be sold to Tan Chong International Ltd, which will be listed under the foreign division of the Hong Kong stock exchange.