71.   Acquisitions of the regional companies were allowed in the hope that that would promote competition and lower prices to consumers.

72.   Addicted smokers will simply pay higher prices mainly to Philip Morris and RJR Nabisco.

73.   After the trading plan is unveiled, other energy companies will have to decide whether they feel comfortable doing business with the operation and at what price to Enron.

74.   After they pare the group, they check other ratios, including price to book, price to cash flow and price to sales.

75.   Also boosting crude is a surge in gasoline prices to five-year highs amid lean inventories, rising demand and a spate of production problems at U.S. refineries.

76.   Also, higher commodity prices caused share prices to surge.

77.   All of which makes it more disheartening than ever to compare Manhattan prices to those in the rest of the country.

78.   Brokers sell most shares in IPOs at their initial price to financial institutions and wealthy investors -- customers who generate lots of fees.

79.   Both sides agreed that Ukraine will declare its steel production prices to U.S. customs and only steel from producers approved by Ukrainian government will be allowed into the U.S.

80.   BT has slowly worked to reduce costs, finally enabling it to lower prices to a level alternative carriers deem fair.