81.   As the financial pressure intensifies on shipping lines and the businesses that depend on them, talk in the industry has turned to mergers, acquisitions and even bankruptcies.

82.   As the talks in Biddeford progressed, details of a possible solution leaked out.

83.   Assistant U.S. Trade Rep. Lee Sands returned from a week of talks in Beijing earlier this month without giving any word of progress on the talks.

84.   At talks in Tehran in August, a deal appeared to take shape.

85.   At the same time, Argosy and other gaming companies are facing tax increase talk in Missouri and Indiana.

86.   At the site of climate treaty talks in Bonn, Germany, Sunday, a woman read names on a wooden ark built by protesters.

87.   At the time, there was a lot of talk in the Legislature about making the law about succession to office more clear.

88.   At the end of the talks in February, the Albanian side insisted that its field commanders would have to be consulted before it could agree to the terms.

89.   Banking and insurance stocks have been pushed up by overhaul talks in the past weeks.

90.   Atlantic Southeast Airlines and its pilot union have resumed federally mediated contract talks in an effort to avert a strike.