1.   The examination boards predicted a price war after one offered discounts in return for an exclusive deal with schools.

2.   Amazingly, the federal government has an exclusive deal with Federal Express to haul its own priority shipments.

3.   Analysts said AOL is offering Schwab a more exclusive deal than the last time.

4.   And Murdoch has signed an exclusive deal for his service with Tele-Communications.

5.   Another sports icon, Michael Jordan, is close to inking an exclusive Web site deal with SportsLine, according to Brandweek.

6.   At Home, typically, wants every advantage and is trying to lock cable systems into exclusive deals and funnel users into services on which it controls the advertising.

7.   At the same time, it has fueled an increase in sales of certified memorabilia by companies and licensees who have exclusive deals with athletes.

8.   At the Paris Air Show last month, McNerney told reporters GE wanted an exclusive deal with Boeing to justify the development cost of the new engines.

9.   But he noted that none of the wireless partnerships to date were exclusive deals.

10.   A group that has exclusive deals with too many doctors in a region may also be taken to court.