81.   It has stated repeatedly that it would not do so until it could find a profitable business model.

82.   It underestimated the political resistance to the concept of private prisons, and time needed to create a profitable business.

83.   Its Group W broadcasting unit is its most profitable business.

84.   Local broadcast stations are attractive assets because they are among the most profitable businesses in the media world.

85.   Lynch said the trucking companies are hoping to maintain a profitable business in a marketplace in which competition from nonunion truckers has increased.

86.   Like competitors BASF and Bayer, Hoechst AG is reorganizing to concentrate on its most profitable businesses and shift its focus abroad.

87.   Money management has always been a very profitable business, say analysts.

88.   Ms. Collier said she has never been torn between advocating social causes and running profitable businesses.

89.   Newman, in a statement, said the bank would focus on expanding its most profitable businesses and on improving the profitability of lagging units.

90.   New York-based Lehman Brothers, in an attempt to pare costs, has been getting out of its least profitable businesses, closing offices and slashing jobs.