31.  Any remaining shares will be acquired by Unilever for $70 a share when the acquisition is completed, the company said.

32.  Denton said Digital might only be revitalized if it were acquired by a stronger company.

33.  Denver Tele-Communications Inc., the nation's largest cable television company, will offer a big boost in channel capacity to nearly all its customers by year-end.

34.  DeFillippo also noted that Prudential has disciplined 500 agents in the last two years and that churning remains "strictly against company policy."

35.  DeFillippo said it had never been company policy to mislead customers, but he acknowledged that safeguards against such abuses "were not adequate."

36.  Deflation is pressuring some companies more than others, but virtually no one is immune.

37.  Defying government officials who call their plans illegal, the local companies said last week they will band together to begin operating long-distance service within two months.

38.  Cuban is a billionaire through his Broadcast.com Internet company.

39.  Cuba's strict employment laws allow the government's employment authority to determine who a company can hire.

40.  Cubist is also among the dozens of biotech and genomics companies that raised a record $40 billion in capital last year.