61.   Berkshire Hathaway Inc. more than doubled the size of its upcoming stock sale, suggesting strong demand for the opportunity to invest alongside billionaire Warren Buffett.

62.   BELL ATLANTIC EXCEEDS FORECASTS Bell Atlantic, citing strong demand for second phone lines, reported earnings that exceeded forecasts and showed that the local phone business remains healthy.

63.   BMW is enjoying strong demand for higher-priced cars, as is rival Daimler-Benz AG, and greater returns from more efficient production lines.

64.   BMW is enjoying strong demand for higher-priced cars, as is rival Daimler-Benz AG, and greater returns from improved production lines.

65.   Bond prices rose and yields dropped after a U.S. Treasury auction met strong demand for government debt.

66.   Bombardier has benefited from strong demand for business aircraft.

67.   Big crops are needed, analysts say, to meet strong demand for feeding cattle, hogs and poultry and to fill export orders.

68.   Both companies cited strong demand for data services and heavy sales of features like call waiting.

69.   Both competitors can look forward to strong demand from airline customers.

70.   Bonds sold so far by East Europeans have met strong demand.