Here are two sentences:

This change in attitude gave upscale purveyors including Neiman Marcus , the parent of Bergdorf Goodman ; and Nordstrom strong sales gains in May .

This change in attitude gave upscale purveyors including Neiman Marcus Group Inc. and Nordstrom Inc . , along with some boutique retailers , strong sales gains in May .

yes

Here are two sentences:

Analysts surveyed by Reuters Research had been looking for , on average , revenue of $ 723 million and a loss of 28 cents a share .

Analysts surveyed by First Call were expecting sales of $ 723 million and a loss of 28 cents a share .

yes

Here are two sentences:

On Friday , the Food and Drug Administration approved the use of silicone breast implants with conditions .

The drug was approved for use Friday by the Food and Drug Administration .
no