71.   It expects to complete the purchase of Keystone Heritage Group Inc. during the first quarter.

72.   It plans to become the biggest issuer of bank credit cards when it completes its purchase of First USA Inc., a Dallas-based credit-card company.

73.   It expects to complete the purchase by the end of May.

74.   It said that after the purchase was completed, it would close the Jones stores for a short time before reopening them.

75.   ITT owns the Sheraton chain of hotels, while Starwood is close to completing a purchase of the Westin chain.

76.   Kirkland, an investor with retail experience based in Union City, Tennessee, will have until Wednesday to complete the purchase.

77.   Look for more cross-marketing deals as AOL completes its purchase of Time Warner Inc., the parent of Warner Bros., New Line Cinema and Turner Entertainment.

78.   Lotus Development Corp. Chief Executive Jim Manzi resigned, three months after International Business Machines Corp. completed its purchase of the software maker.

79.   Maxim, based in Sunnyvale, Calif., expects to complete the purchase in the second quarter, and has no plans to cut jobs.

80.   McAfee will change its name to Network Associates Inc. after the purchase is completed.