31.  Caterpillar maintains the strike is about economic reasons.

32.  Certainly, all brokerage funds prefer clients to buy their own mutual funds, for simple economic reasons, says John Keefe, an independent industry consultant.

33.  Churning occurs when brokers persuade clients to trade frequently for no good economic reason.

34.  Conservatives tended to like his social issues while moderates and independents were more attracted for economic reasons.

35.  Disney cited economic reasons.

36.  Economic reasons include a drop in the unemployment rate and the cascading effects of foreign tourists drawn by the cheap dollar.

37.  Energy Secretary Bill Richardson said the decision was made for economic reasons, not environmental ones.

38.  Even if new acres could be released, the government can attach restrictions making it unlikely farmers would plant those acres for economic reasons.

39.  Even Internet success stories like Amazon.com and iVillage.com recently had to trim their staffs for economic reasons.

40.  Even so, analysts questioned the economic reasons for the acquisition, and said the company most likely needed a safe place to put its extra cash.