11.  Desperate to stay afloat, Amway and seven other such companies reached an agreement with the government.

12.  Five of the other seven companies have also seen their stock prices rise since their IPOs.

13.  Food processor Mavesa SA and CA Nacional Telefonos de Venezuela are the two other Venezuelan companies listed on the NYSE.

14.  He said the goal was to close the market until the city decided whether to keep or evict the other eight companies.

15.  Honda and other such companies got an addition boost from the weaker yen today.

16.  High Plains Corp. is the only other publicly traded company that produces ethanol.

17.  Honda and other such companies got an additional boost from the weaker yen today.

18.  IBM is also in discussions with a half-dozen other companies to buy Power PC chips from IBM.

19.  In addition, Mazda fell short of its goal for parts used in the United States, while the four other companies exceeded their goals in this category.

20.  Keyes and the chief executives of the other five companies all declined to predict how much money their individual contracts might yield.