71.  CUC International Inc. uncovered fake sales on its books last year after it had merged with HFS Inc., a hotel franchiser.

72.  CUC on its own has been growing per-share earnings by about 25 percent a year, he said.

73.  CUC's price cuts represent its way of throwing down the gauntlet before its competitors, said George Sutton, an analyst at Rauscher Pierce Refsnes.

74.  Cuero (11-4) has three state titles, and was in its ninth final since 1970.

75.  Cuervo's sales put it far ahead of its closest tequila competitor, Sauza, which sold about 700,000 cases.

76.  Cuisinart brought food processors to the forefront years ago and its seven-cup model remains a favorite.

77.  CuisinArt is the newest, having opened exactly a year ago this month, and is already holding its own.

78.  Cuisine soon rivaled music in its power to evoke regional identities and offer vicarious pleasures.

79.  Culbro also said it's considering options to raise new equity capital for its General Cigar subsidiary.

80.  Culbro Corp. said it may sell General Cigar in an initial public offering, divesting one of its biggest businesses at a time when demand for cigars is booming.