71.  In April, the government will lay out a plan for bringing considerably more foreign capital into the big state companies.

72.  In fact, the increase in stock sales may be a significant boost in reforming inefficient state companies.

73.  In Budapest, share prices were mostly unchanged this week amid lighter trading, before decisions are made on major sales of state company shares.

74.  In Hungary, private companies are free to set their own wages, while wages at state companies are set annually by parliament.

75.  In interviews here, backers of Preval say Aristide has been privately leading efforts to prevent the privatization of nine state companies, a divisive issue here.

76.  Indeed, the mines are in shambles, neglected for years by the state mining company.

77.  Instead, it proposed legislation to sell state companies to their managers or outside bidders.

78.  Investors prefer that outcome because the leftist parties are seen more committed to selling off state companies and cutting the budget deficit.

79.  Investors can only use Brady bonds as partial payment for investment in state companies.

80.  Ireland, pleading an oversized and under-fit state company, asked the commission for extra time.