| 单词 | cost cutting |
| 例句 | Amid hand wringing and cost cutting at many major magazines, there was a genuine excitement in 2017 around the rebirth of British Vogue. The Year in Stuff 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z If you’re going to turn to someone for cost cutting, you shouldn’t turn to me. James Truman, A Crown Prince in a New Kingdom 2013-08-16T21:00:35Z Usually, though, the cost cutting also leads to straightforward storytelling and an overall lack of pretension. Television Review: ‘Saving Hope’ Begins Thursday on NBC 2012-06-06T22:45:35Z We’re awash in ugly digital because of cost cutting and a steep learning curve made steeper by rapidly changing technologies. The New Season: How Digital Is Changing the Nature of Movies 2012-09-06T16:55:25Z “All we were saying is we’re going digital; we’re moving operations to Los Angeles for strategic reasons,” said Holland, calling it a “cost cutting maneuver” that also made sense for production reasons. “Nudity will never be passé”: Penthouse, counter to reports, has no plans to stop publishing in print 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z In a surprising plot twist, Hollywood's overall jobs picture continues to improve despite the long-term effects of production flight and studio cost cutting. L.A. entertainment jobs grow 5.3% in April 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z And through ruthless business savvy, the narrative goes, Microsoft strong-armed the market despite a middling product, terrible customer service, and ruthless cost cutting. When Apple took over 2012-10-14T15:00:00Z The rather understated purpose of patient power, as Taylor tells it, seems to be about cost cutting, both in equipment, treatment and medical litigation bills. God Bless the NHS by Roger Taylor – review 2013-03-15T10:00:01Z The next area of cost cutting was the construction material. A House For Mr. Biswas 2011-06-09T22:00:00Z The changes are part of BBC-wide cost cutting but investment in children's programming will remain the same. Children's show ending on BBC One 2012-12-21T10:32:38Z “I felt that particularly in the job I had, the future was going to be 10 years of thinking about cost cutting,” Mr. Truman said. James Truman, A Crown Prince in a New Kingdom 2013-08-16T21:00:35Z “It should be noted that these discussions precede the Penguin-Random House merger, and are not at all connected to the merger or erroneous suggestions of cost cutting.” ArtsBeat: ‘Suitable Boy’ Author Renegotiating $1.7 Million Contract After Unsuitable Delay 2013-07-10T20:59:06Z They didn't say whether any of their employees will be laid off as part of the cost cutting. Liberty Global to buy Virgin Media for $16B 2013-02-06T11:31:09Z And she’s one of the few on the stage who devoted sustained attention to cost cutting in Washington, and to finding a workable consensus on abortion. Winners and losers in the third GOP presidential debate 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z It would achieve this via the deployment of a "major cost cutting plan". Remy cuts annual goals as hopes for quick U.S. recovery fade 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z The Hollywood strikes gave the company a boost and investors were paying attention to its cost cutting, he said. Cameo to the Moon, and Back 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z "We have proven that cost cutting is something we are good at...should the market and our financial performance require it, we can do more," he said. Ericsson says telecoms uncertainty to persist into 2024, shares fall 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z The cost cutting, targeting savings of at least $3.5 billion by the end of 2024, will include layoffs, the company said, without providing details on how many jobs will be cut or from what areas. Pfizer slashes 2023 revenue forecast on lower COVID sales; will cut expenses, jobs 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Cobbina said the proposed move is aimed less at cost cutting, which will be minimal, than reducing the time executives at a small company now spend overseeing manufacturing systems for so many product lines. Filson to outsource most of remaining Seattle production to California 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Just how much the latest round of cost cutting has trimmed Tesla’s profit margins will be detailed Oct. Tesla 3Q sales rise 27% but fall short of analysts’ estimates due to price cuts and factory downtime 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Some of the jobs lost could be people who left as part of Credit Suisse's own cost cutting plans before the takeover or who jumped ship as confidence in the lender collapsed. Credit Suisse sheds nearly 13% of workforce this year 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z With the new economic measures, the premier pledged to shift Japan's economy, which has tended to focus on cost cutting, away from such practices. Japan to compile economic package to ease inflation pain 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Their scale also often offers activist shareholders multiple levers to pull - including cost cutting, brand divestments, operational improvement and the adoption of new technology - as they look for growth and higher margins, he added. Ripe for change? Activist investors eye food, consumer goods 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z UBS embarked on a more than $10 billion cost cutting plan on Thursday, saying it will axe 3,000 jobs in Switzerland alone after swallowing up its stricken rival Credit Suisse. UAW files unfair labor practice against GM, Stellantis 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z UBS embarked on a more than $10 billion cost cutting plan on Thursday, saying it will axe 3,000 jobs in Switzerland alone after swallowing up its stricken rival Credit Suisse. Ford makes UAW a contract offer 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Drawing up a list of painful cost cutting and revenue raising measures is the easy part. Stormont: Parents may have to pay more for school dinners and buses 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z But the world's third largest carmaker by sales will have to accelerate a cost cutting to keep profitability strong in a more challenging pricing environment, CEO Carlos Tavares said. Stellantis tops H1 forecasts, looks to cost cuts to keep margins strong 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z Discovery, makes headlines on a regular basis with reports of cost cutting across its divisions. Emmy nominations 2023: What to expect from the announcement 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z The headcount reductions and cost cutting do not solve Goldman's fundamental challenges: its reliance on investment banking and trading. Goldman's cost-cutting accelerates as lean times persist 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z She was able to land a new job at a tech startup, but was recently laid off as that sector is going through some of the most significant cost cutting since the Great Recession. Biden gets low ratings on economy, guns, immigration in AP-NORC Poll 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z “But there is a high cost to low prices,” Mr. Sardella said, noting that they may lead to cost cutting that can result in quality problems. Drug Shortages Near an All-Time High, Leading to Rationing 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Which was fine, until a 2017 bid from Kraft Heinz, later withdrawn, forced Mr. Polman into an immediate shoring up of Unilever’s stock price through cost cutting, dividend increases and a share buyback. Why You’re Probably Hearing Less About Corporate Climate Initiatives 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z The layoffs and other cost cutting are expected to result in annual savings of $330 million. Lyft suffers another letdown in 1Q amid post-pandemic woes 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Volvo Cars will lay off around 1,300 office-based employees in Sweden as it steps up its cost cutting, the Swedish auto maker said on Thursday. Bosch looks to growth in cars, heating systems 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Volvo Cars will lay off around 1,300 office-based employees in Sweden as it steps up its cost cutting, the Swedish auto maker said on Thursday. Staging partial recovery, Russia's April car sales leap 170.4% y/y - Autostat 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z More than $2 billion charges for mass layoffs and other cost cutting contributed to the earnings downturn. Google’s persisting ad slump weighs on Alphabet’s 1Q results 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Analysts at Wedbush Securities are tipping upside surprises from the tech majors, with an accent on cost cutting and job shedding across the industry. EUROPE All aboard the tech hype train as earnings rumble in 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z “Years of restraint, cost cutting, downsizing and deferred investment have meant that Canada’s defense capabilities have atrophied,” said 60 signatories, who included several former Canadian defense ministers, military commanders, and security and intelligence officials. Trudeau told NATO that Canada will never meet spending goal, Discord leak shows 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z He said “radical changes” at the company, including mass layoffs and cost cutting, were necessary to avoid bankruptcy and streamline operations. Twitter Says Parts of Its Source Code Were Leaked Online 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z But its new round of cost cutting reflects a stagnant ad market, which has prompted other media and entertainment companies to shed employees despite a tight labor market overall. NPR cancels 4 podcasts in biggest wave of layoffs in decades 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z GameStop’s revenue fell and much of the profit gain came from aggressive cost cutting, including store closures and layoffs. GameStop leads meme stock rally in pandemic trade comeback 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Mergers and acquisitions are a time-honored way for companies to both boost revenue and profit through cost cutting. Analysis: US lawsuit to block JetBlue-Spirit merger casts chill over future airline deals 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z Deutsche Bank analysts said in a recent note that downside risks for Commerzbank include soured loans, a big decline in loan growth, falling interest rates and delays in cost cutting. Commerzbank sees 2023 profit 'well above' 2022 despite challenges 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z But Iger signaled that major changes and cost cutting are coming to the company as he tries to get the world’s best-known entertainment brand back on track after a rocky couple of years. Bob Iger signals 'significant transformation' as Disney+ loses 2.4 million subscribers 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z For months, Disney has been talking about cost cutting and layoffs. Disney’s Iger Returns to Familiar Stage, but With Different Challenges 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z In a press release, Jassy said the company was making progress on cost cutting. Amazon's outlook disappoints as customer budgets stay tight 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z In a year that ended with drastic cost cutting measures – from ending experimental projects to cutting 18,000 jobs – Amazon reported a net loss of $2.7 billion. Amazon reports net loss of $2.7 billion for 2022 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Mycologist Rossman says it was presented as a cost cutting measure. This Overlooked Scientist Helped Save Washington, D.C.’s Cherry Trees 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Layoffs and other cost cutting measures are expected. Bob Iger signals 'significant transformation' as Disney+ loses 2.4 million subscribers 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z With Microsoft in view, attention will be on the extent for cost cutting and job shedding in the tech and digital space. Morning bid: Tech tonic, recession rethink 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z I work for a large international bank, and my job was just made redundant because of restructuring and cost cutting measures. How to Cope When You’re Shown the Door 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Musk defended his extreme cost cutting measures in December in a late night Twitter Spaces call. Twitter auctions off blue bird memorabilia, pricey furniture 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Scandinavian airline SAS said on Friday it had agreed with another two of its aircraft lessors to amend the terms of existing lease contracts as part of its cost cutting efforts. Air finance summit tackles jet shortages amid China travel thaw 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z He has also signaled that cost cutting lies ahead, including potential layoffs. Disney Is Bringing Employees Back Four Days a Week 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z Musk defended his extreme cost cutting measures last month in a late night Twitter Spaces call. Elon Musk cuts Twitter expenses by falling behind on bills 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z He added that RMT members "disagree with the profit motive and cost cutting agenda that seems to be driving this". Rail strikes: Students frustrated by Christmas walk-outs 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z With the auction, Musk’s message is twofold: call attention to the perceived excesses of Twitter’s previous administration while signaling that cost cutting — at all costs — is a top priority. Twitter auctions off blue bird memorabilia, pricey furniture 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z "That requires us to lower our costs. Unfortunately, reducing our workforce is an essential part of cost cutting. Staff salaries are the single largest cost at the company." BuzzFeed to cut workforce by 12% 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z "It is truly like living in the dark ages," she wrote about the school, detailing its cost cutting at the expense of students. “Kids seem to be a paycheck”: Billion-dollar corporation exploits state special education system 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z “It is truly like living in the dark ages,” she wrote about the school, detailing its cost cutting at the expense of students. How a billion-dollar corporation exploits Washington’s special education system 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z Mr. Iger downplayed chatter that Disney was potentially seeking safety in the arms of Apple as “pure speculation” and said cost cutting efforts, including a hiring freeze, would remain in place. Bob Iger, Acknowledging ‘Challenging Times,’ Meets With Disney Employees 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z “While the company is continuing to pursue cost cutting actions, we believe a deterioration in the used car market combined with a volatile interest rate/funding environment add material risk to the outlook,” he wrote. Carvana falls as rising rates, inflation cut used car sales 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z It cited oil and natural gas output as major contributors, along with cost cutting. Exxon and Chevron Rack Up Giant Profits 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z "Intel was all just cost cutting. Their client computing, PC unit was better than expected. That was good." Weak Amazon outlook another blow to tech-type growth shares 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Under his “Simplicity Sprint” plan, which he introduced in July, Mr. Pichai has pursued cost cutting and said he would like the company’s groups to be 20 percent more productive. Alphabet’s Profit Drops 27 Percent From a Year Earlier 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z Television, as part of wider cost cutting, shut down “new voices” programs for emerging writers and directors, prompting a fiery reaction from the Directors Guild of America. After Hollywood’s Reckoning, a Fear It Was Short-Lived 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Thiam, a former McKinsey consultant, shored up the bank’s stock price and profitability largely through cost cutting, according to five people familiar with his decision making. How Switzerland’s Oldest Bank Became a Meme Stock 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z “We went from having a budget to having less of a budget to cost cutting,” recalls John Daly, a longtime producer at KGO. Column: An abrupt format change at a beloved Bay Area station shows what's wrong with the radio business 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z H&M announced a cost cutting programme that it predicted would result in annual savings of around 2 billion crowns, with savings expected to become visible in the second half of 2023. H&M June-August profits dive as Russia exit stings 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z The IOC recently created a panel for cost cutting, which makes the move to keep sliding in Cortina surprising. IOC president Bach discusses ‘challenges’ for 2026 Games 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z Employees have more power as many businesses are short-staffed, some because of years of cost cutting or pandemic-fueled attrition, he said, and those employees are pushing back against longer hours. U.S. railroad worker fight for pay, benefits could be model for other deals 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z The crash has led to layoffs and cost cutting across the industry, dampening the excitement that surged last fall when the price of Bitcoin reached a record high. Coinbase reports 63 percent drop in revenue amid industry slump. 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z Son has also pledged to "play defence" and on Monday laid out a further scaling back of investing activity and cost cutting across the group. SoftBank steps up asset sales from sinking portfolio 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z "Last year's first quarter was a period of thorough cost cutting," Endo said. Toyota likely to post lower Q1 profit as production woes cast shadow 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z Companies attributed the staff shedding to cost cutting, subdued sales and the non-replacement of voluntary leavers. China's July factory activity grows at slower pace - Caixin PMI 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z Portugal's largest listed bank, Millennium bcp, reported on Wednesday a five-fold rise in first-half net profit, boosted by solid core income and strict cost cutting, despite high provisions at its Polish subsidiary. Santander Chile CEO to step down in August 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z The German automaker has clashed frequently with labor unions and other key stakeholders over VW’s strategic direction and overall cost cutting, according to Bloomberg. Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess to be replaced by Porsche chief in major shake-up 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z Finding the money may require more cost cutting or taking on a second job. Perspective | Inflation is soaring. Time to rethink your emergency savings. 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z On 17 March, P&O announced it was sacking 800 of its staff and replacing them with agency workers paid below the UK minimum wage as part of cost cutting measures. First P&O ferry crosses Channel since sackings 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Stockmann has gone through heavy cost cutting in recent years, and the chain announced in January that it had sold its store buildings in Estonia and Latvia as planned in its eight-year restructuring plan. Finnish retailer Stockmann sees better times ahead 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z Well, they did the cost cutting before I arrived, in fairness to them. Peloton’s New C.E.O. on the Tough Road Ahead 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z The improvement was driven by strong cargo demand and cost cutting measures. Cathay Pacific annual loss narrows to as little as $720m 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z C&C, however, added it had managed to eke out a “modest profit” during the holiday month, thanks to its cost cutting drive. Beer maker C&C warns of renewed virus curbs dampening Dec sales 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z It's so interesting too, how all of this interdigitates with culture in general, and with what the culture drives us for efficiency and cost cutting in the political parlance of the day. A neuroscientist explains why striving for efficiency is a bad idea 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z Hardware & Performance As part of the cost cutting to hit the G Pure’s low price, Motorola decided to use a weak processor and minimal RAM, and it shows. Motorola’s Moto G Pure is an easy bargain 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z This examines thousands of phrases such as "cost cutting" and "cash burn" to find phrases associated with future defaults. AI can see through you: CEOs' language under machine microscope 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z And the investors have said the CEO they want to install would renew CN’s focus on lean operations and cost cutting. Canadian National says investor’s shakeup drive ‘misguided’ 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z Like other entertainment firms, Endeavor took cost cutting measures, affecting a third of its workforce. After a brutal year, UFC owner Endeavor mounts a comeback 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z However, it beat its February forecast of a 205 billion yen loss thanks to a sales recovery in China and cost cutting. Nissan posts record annual loss due to pandemic, chip shortage 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z Some congressional Democrats and mailing industry officials — traditionally odd bedfellows — find the service cuts unpalatable, and want the governors to replace DeJoy with someone who will not take as draconian an approach to cost cutting. Biden nominated three people to fix USPS. Here’s how the Postal Service’s leadership works. 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z We see it with their cost cutting, and we’ve seen it with their innovation. Insider Q&A: Volkswagen of America CEO Scott Keogh 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z The company’s comeback was made possible by cost cutting and a decision to sell 75,000 vehicles in the United States to take advantage of strong demand for used cars. While the Pandemic Wrecked Some Businesses, Others Did Fine. Even Great. 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z Officials said that without the cost cutting, the school would be facing a $250 million gap between revenues and expenses this academic year. University of Delaware eyes layoffs, cost cuts amid COVID-19 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z As the pandemic postponed or cancelled many Hollywood productions and live events, talent agencies including Paradigm conducted cost cutting measures, such as layoffs, furloughs and salary reductions. Paradigm Talent Agency permanently cuts 180 employees 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z Ask small and large businesses about how this deliberate “cost cutting” measure affected cash flow. Opinion | Slow mail adds to businesses’ pain 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z Ground staff are expected to be among the hardest hit by the cost cutting plans, as the airline looks to trim capacity and exits loss-making domestic routes to weather the coronavirus crisis. Air France eyeing 6,500 job cuts by 2022: sources 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z The next year, he unveils a 20 billion franc cost cutting plan, reviving his reputation as “Le cost killer”, earned previously at tyre maker Michelin. Timeline: From boom to bottom: Renault and Nissan bet on deeper cooperation 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z Heidi Fedak, the company’s director of corporate communications, said the cost cutting measures Gulfstream put in place were not “sufficient” to overcome the impact of the virus outbreak on their operations. Gulfstream lays off nearly 700 employees in Georgia 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z That outlook “will wrap together a company’s hedge position, expected production outlook, cost cutting, capital spending,” Pickering said. Coming U.S. shale results will test extent of oil hedges, output cuts 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z As part of its cost cutting measures, all of the company's directors and senior management have now taken a 20% pay cut. John Menzies axes 17,500 jobs amid travel slump 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z The organizing committee also employs 3,500 staff members, and some may lose their jobs to cost cutting. Tokyo’s delayed Olympics: Who pays bills for another year? 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z The Houston-based company on Tuesday slashed its dividend and announced cost cutting measures to allay investor concerns over profitability, saying the cuts would help it finance expenses, with oil hovering near the $30-a-barrel range. Carl Icahn lifts stake in Occidental Petroleum to nearly 10%: WSJ 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z But through modular car design, vertical battery integration, manufacturing scale and aggressive cost cutting, Reuss said, “we intend to do this profitably.” GM plunges further into the EV market with a $20-billion spending plan 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z The former GE chairman and chief executive officer, whose blunt style and ceaseless cost cutting earned him the sobriquet “Neutron Jack,” mentored proteges who went on to run some of the world’s best-known companies. Jack Welch, Much-Imitated Manager Who Reshaped GE, Dies at 84 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z But railroad stocks soared in 2019 after rail executives embraced automation and cost cutting to remain profitable, doubling down on the idea that rail’s future entails longer, faster trains and fewer workers. Railroads are slashing workers, cheered on by Wall Street to stay profitable amid Trump’s trade war 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z The deal fell apart four years later, but by then Terra Firma had already alienated top artists with a tone-deaf approach to cost cutting. How Taylor Swift Dragged Private Equity Into Her Fight Over Music Rights 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z Major cost cutting "isn't going to be achievable without plant closures and significant job cuts". Vauxhall fears after car giants announce merger 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Lyft says the new structure is aimed at removing bias from important safety decisions and establishing a clear policy on unacceptable behavior — and not for cost cutting. Lyft is taking the human judgment out of critical safety decisions 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z It says that AI has the potential to improve dramatically the lives of disadvantaged communities, but warns that such hope is being lost amid the constant drive for cost cutting and “efficiency”. ‘Digital welfare state’: Big Tech allowed to target and surveil the poor, UN warns 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z “But the current culture of expediency of design-to-market and cost cutting does not permit any other treatment by the work force tasked with making executive management’s fever dreams a reality.” Boeing 737 Max Safety System Was Vetoed, Engineer Says 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z Under its new chief executive Ola Källenius, the company has launched a major cost cutting drive in an effort to boost its profits. Porsche set to lead the charge at Frankfurt show 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z ABB needs to improve sales to get better margins, Voser said, although there would be no new corporate cost cutting programs. ABB's Voser battles headwinds as pursues overhaul, new CEO 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z “The jockeying for power encourages politically-motivated spending rather than cost cutting.” Malaysia sex scandal clouds Mahathir's succession plan 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z Digital First has a reputation for deep cost cutting, leading to fears the Eagle will be gutted. Bankruptcy judge to approve sale of Reading Eagle 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z The new cost cutting initiative by the electric car maker will examine every payment, including parts, salary, travel expenses and rent, according to the email Musk sent to employees. Musk to review all of Tesla's expenses in new cost cutting plan 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z That is sometimes the result of normal cost cutting, but in many cases a direct result of multiple robberies at the same branch, according to bank executives. Exploding ATMs: Brazil banks wrestle with dynamite heists 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z The company has since become profitable through cost cutting and realizing other revenue streams, but its stock price is far below its peak levels. Ride-hailing giants face bumpy road to profitability 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z That plan - later scrapped - ushered in an ongoing period of turmoil at the company, from Musk’s public battles with regulators, a flurry of securities lawsuits, cost cutting and layoffs across the company. Tesla to unveil Model Y SUV as electric vehicle competition heats up 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z The five leading firms, known as oil majors, more than tripled profits and doubled cash generation since 2016 as deep cost cutting bore fruit after an industry slump. Shell leads cash race but Exxon catching up 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z And that can result in cold, faceless business decisions and/or cost cutting that could prove detrimental to patients. Excerpts from recent South Dakota editorials 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z “Indiscriminate cost cutting hurts the honest people more than the dishonest. If you just cut reimbursement rates, they’ll just bill more. They’re not constrained by the truth.” The Personal Toll of Whistle-Blowing 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z The National Jack in the Box Franchise Association has complained about cost cutting, particular in marketing. Jack in the Box exploring possible sale of San Diego-based fast food chain 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z The fashion label says that part of its long-term strategy with the new shareholder will involve cost cutting in order to return to profitability. Victoria Beckham firm's losses deepen 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z Minimal training and experience, cost cutting by management, and reliance on automation will all be additional contributing factors. In Lion Air Crash, Black Box Data Reveals Pilots’ Struggle to Regain Control 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z Mr. Kurumatani said he expected profit to rise quickly through cost cutting. Toshiba CEO Looks to Reward Foreign Shareholders 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z The Detroit automaker said in a separate statement that it would consider layoffs after it sees the impact of the buyouts and other cost cutting efforts. GM offers buyouts to cut costs after strong quarterly profit 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Earlier, the ex-DUP minister told the inquiry he believed one of the department's RHI cost cutting proposals was leaked to the media by Sinn Féin in a bid to undermine a solution. Anonymous emails 'not my proudest moment' 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z Ford announced an $11 billion restructuring in July and three months before that said it would drop production of traditional sedans in the U.S. market and accelerate cost cutting. Ford CEO seeks to rally dealers as shares sink to new low 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z Wells Fargo & Co, the fourth-largest in the sector, reported a 32 percent surge in profit following strong demand for auto, small business and personal loans, as well as cost cutting. Graphic: U.S. banks enjoy benefits of a growing economy, lower taxes 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z The bank cited strong demand for auto, small business and personal loans, as well as cost cutting. U.S. banks profit from higher rates, more loans and lower costs 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Now, these cost cutting approaches are helping counter the financial impact of U.S. Caterpillar leans on old playbook to cope with Trump tariffs 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z As part of its cost cutting plans, Debenhams said in August that 80 to 90 jobs at its headquarters would be shed. Debenhams boss rails at 'nosey neighbours' 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z As part of its cost cutting, Debenhams said in August that 80 to 90 jobs at its headquarters would be shed. Debenhams calls in advisors from KPMG 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z But it has roots in the austerity policies and cost cutting that the Conservative-led national government imposed a decade ago in response to the global financial crisis. As Austerity Helps Bankrupt an English County, Even Conservatives Mutiny 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z The Dutch airline managed to agree several cost cutting deals with its staff in recent years, which improved its profitability and put it in a stronger position than French partner Air France. Air France-KLM shares fall, Dutch pilots threaten to strike 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z The government is negotiating the terms of its bailout exit with eurozone rescue lenders, and parliament is expected to approve a final major round of administrative and cost cutting reforms next week. Greek economy grows for fifth straight quarter 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z So that puts more resources into grievance handling and bargaining and it leads to the cost cutting in organizing campaigns. After Janus, should unions abandon exclusive representation? 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z She blames wave after wave of cost cutting at Mothercare over the last decade as it tried to remain competitive. What went wrong at Mothercare? 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z The bank said earlier this year that it had fallen behind in its original 2018 cost cutting targets as revenue dwindles. Credit raters put pressure on Deutsche Bank over new strategy 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z The state’s department of education announced multiple cost cutting measures in February as part of the intervention. Montgomery school board announces superintendent finalists 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z Eni’s plan to begin raising its dividend policy reflects the fragile confidence creeping back into the industry after years of cost cutting. Eni Lifts Dividend After Years of Cuts 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z Cathay is part way through a huge three-year cost cutting programme. Cathay Pacific in first back-to-back loss 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Officials are talking up flexibility and cost cutting, trying to change the IOC’s image of pressuring cities to build new sports venues that quickly become unused “white elephants.” Wanted by the IOC: A city to host the 2026 Winter Olympics 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z “We were encouraged by the cost cutting plans of the company and the potential transformation of its future cash flows,” he said. Big Oil takes stage for post-austerity beauty contest 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z The company also cited cost cutting and growth in other units, including GM Financial, as factors in maintaining profit. General Motors sees sustained profits through 2018 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Saunders said Allergan would only begin to look at smaller deals in the second half of the year as the company, known for its Botox anti-wrinkle treatment, as it is currently focused on cost cutting. U.S. pharma executives expect deals to pick up after tax overhaul 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z Amid a constant push for cost cutting, a challenging merger at Alaska Airlines and operational turmoil at Horizon Air, many Alaska Air pilots and cabin crew are deeply dissatisfied. As Alaska Air cuts costs, employee discontent grows and passenger loyalty is at risk 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z “Not sure if it’s related to the fires or just the first phase of Disney cost cutting measures.” Disney’s Deal for 21st Century Fox Is Said to Be Close 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z “We were encouraged by the cost cutting plans of the company and the potential transformation of its future cash flows,” he said. Big Oil takes stage for post-austerity beauty contest 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z If tax-exempt bonds are no longer an option and Scripps’ borrowing costs go up, McKeown said it would not be an “insurmountable issue” but would probably require some cost cutting. House tax plan would mean higher borrowing costs for hospitals, schools, affordable housing 2017-11-17T05:00:00Z Saunders said Allergan would only begin to look at smaller deals in the second half of the year as the company, known for its Botox anti-wrinkle treatment, as it is currently focused on cost cutting. U.S. pharma executives expect deals to pick up after tax overhaul 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z And even with TPP, the reality of Nike’s direction shows how the world actually works now, with global supply chains and emphasis on cost cutting. Nike and the reality of manufacturing’s future 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z He pledged “a number of new steps we are going to take” in an ambitious corporate restructuring, including aggressive cost cutting, especially at the lagging power generation division. General Electric stock dives on fear of dividend cut 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z The job losses are part of £300m cost cutting plan announced in May. Pearson to cut 3,000 jobs worldwide - BBC News 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z Despite the scandal, VW's operating profits more than doubled in the second quarter, helped by cost cutting and higher-margin new models. Volkswagen shrugs off cartel allegations - BBC News 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z But profit jumped 50 percent and margins widened 4.6 percentage points, helped by cost cutting. U.S. defense companies lift forecasts amid growing security concerns 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z It is vital, however, to distinguish between cost shifting and cost cutting. Perspective | How Congress could pass a bipartisan health bill people actually like 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z Cottingley Village Primary said in a letter to parents budget pressures left it needing to look at cost cutting without reducing staff. Cottingley primary school may cut teaching week to save cash - BBC News 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z When activist investor Nelson Peltz bought a $2.5 billion GE stake in 2015, he pressed for asset sales and cost cutting, and barely mentioned GE's digital strategy as a source of growth. GE's Immelt bets big on digital factories, shareholders are wary 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z Other companies focus on margins and cost cutting. One fast food fanatic’s quest to make his chicken chain the next McDonald’s 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z But profit jumped 50 percent and margins widened 4.6 percentage points, helped by cost cutting. U.S. defense companies lift forecasts amid growing security concerns 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z There are still issues over "meeting contractual capabilities" securing export orders, cost cutting, and commercial exposure, Airbus says. Airbus profits fall as technical problems continue to hit projects - BBC News 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Over all, Unilever said it expected to achieve annual cost savings of €4 billion to €6 billion through the initiatives announced on Thursday and previously announced cost cutting. Unilever to Sell Its Spreads Business and Restructure 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z European banks are forecast to improve their return on equity to 11.5 percent from 7.5 percent currently, with 75 percent of that uptick driven by cost cutting and only 25 percent by revenue growth. Investment banks ditch the diet and look to expand: study 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z Kraft Heinz, a recently assembled conglomerate selling its namesake macaroni and ketchup, is known for ruthless cost cutting, huge layoffs and relentless penny pinching. Why the Kraft Heinz Bid for Unilever Could Make an Odd Match 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z The shares of both companies surged to new highs as investors saw prospects for cost cutting. Kraft still hungry for Unilever after rejected offer 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z I was a nurse manager for many years, and I believe the root of the problem for the NHS is the year-on-year cost cutting forced on every single department by successive governments. 'The NHS is at breaking point': Nurses share their experiences - BBC News 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z Farr said fundamentals are “okay,” but he attributes most of the increase in corporate earnings to cost cutting and stagnant wages. Can the stock market ride its post-election surge into the new year? 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z Aetna's third-quarter earnings rose nearly 8 percent to top Wall Street forecasts, as growing government business and cost cutting countered higher costs from the health insurer's Affordable Care Act coverage. Aetna Tops Street 3Q Expectations, Narrows 2016 Forecast 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Aetna’s third-quarter earnings rose nearly 8 percent to Wall Street forecasts, as cost cutting and a growing government business helped counter higher costs from its Affordable Care Act business. Aetna tops Street 3Q expectations, narrows 2016 forecast 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Now the the same cost cutting is playing out in the markets for financial products, with inaequate consideration of larger societal implications. At BlackRock, a Wall Street Rock Star’s $5 Trillion Comeback 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Demonstrators marched on Thursday against cost cutting measures and government reforms. Tens of thousands of Belgians protest reforms, labor law 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z In announcing its rating move, Moody’s referenced “strong employee bargaining groups that impede cost cutting efforts.” Moody’s pushes CPS credit rating deeper into junk status 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z The mindset in the companies for which I've worked is such that at the least drop in business or the merest hint of a decline, layoffs and "cost cutting" occur immediately. The Housing Market Is Finally Starting to Look Healthy 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z That’s a strange omission for a phone that bets everything on security, but the reason is clear: cost cutting. BlackBerry DTEK50 review: secure, but not special 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Taylor made the case that P&G’s continuous cost cutting will enable the company to invest more in new products and advertising, thus lifting sales. P&G Gives Tepid Outlook for New Fiscal Year 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z Deutsche Bank has warned further cost cutting might be needed as profits tumbled in the second quarter amid low interest rates and volatile markets. Deutsche Bank threatens deeper cost cuts as profits dive - BBC News 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z “The pace of cost cutting is significant,” wrote Bernstein Research analyst Carlos Kirjner in a July 19 note. Verizon Agrees to Buy Yahoo’s Web Assets for $4.83 Billion 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z Too much repeated cost cutting and insufficient revenue, for example, point to something potentially ominous. How to Tell a Company Is About to Die 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z In turn, the company will bear down on cost cutting, likely with continued job losses in Washington, although the state and Puget Sound region will remain Boeing’s largest employment hub. Formidable challenges loom in Boeing’s next century 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z But with the economy now slowing, bosses must shift away from the strategy of growing at all costs to an approach that emphasises the boring stuff: cost cutting, restructuring and operational efficiencies. Sleepy giant 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Opposition leader Bill Shorten questioned whether cost cutting in border security had enabled Sekaleshfar to obtain a visa. Islamic cleric leaves Australia before visa cancelled 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z Macy's, whose profits have been shrinking for more than a year, said it would intensify cost cutting and monetize unproductive real estate. Macy's forecast cut adds to apparel gloom; shares dive 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z The slick-talking, extrovert investor made a significant contrast to the soft-spoken, cost cutting chief executive. Valeant's outgoing boss 'regrets' raising drug prices - BBC News 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z He later added that Morgan Stanley's shareholder return was "not acceptable" and that the bank might need to get "much more aggressive" on cost cutting. Weak markets leave Morgan Stanley struggling to reach return-on-equity target 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Of course, cost cutting isn't limited to HMOs, as patients and providers alike are incentivized to stay in preferred provider organization, or PPO, health plan networks to avoid paying higher out-of-pocket costs. What’s Behind That Medical Referral? 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z The company is poised to triple its cost cutting in large part by engineering costs out and introducing new products. GE Health targets wider profit margins, reversing weak performance 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z So some shareholders have questions Berkshire's association with 3G Capital, which is known for cost cutting. Investor Warren Buffett's annual letter offers insight into Berkshire Hathaway and the business world 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z While he hailed the move as a cost cutting measure, labor unions rallied to decry the effort. White House vetting GOP centrist Gov. Brian Sandoval for SCOTUS 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z Credit Suisse also said Thursday that it would accelerate its cost cutting and eliminate 4,000 positions held by employees and contractors. Credit Suisse Reports Huge Loss on Write-Down in Fourth Quarter 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z It also announced a $1 billion cost cutting initiative to rely more on outsourcing and technology. Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley CEOs see slight 2015 pay cuts 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z Layoffs were not specifically mentioned, but AmEx executives said the cost cutting would be "aggressive." American Express plans to trim $1 billion in expenses over the next 2 years as it continues to deal with a strong US dollar and fierce competition for its cardholders 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z The investment bank posted better-than-forecast fourth-quarter results largely thanks to greater cost cutting, including moves to slash 25 percent of its fixed income headcount to adapt to a protracted slump in bond trading. Morgan Stanley beats forecasts, girds for more cost cuts 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z The major banks that have so far turned a net profit - Citigroup and JP Morgan - have done so through cost cutting and lower legal bills as the number of crisis-era misconduct cases abates. Citigroup, Wells Fargo gird for loan losses as oil price dives 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z Demand from consumers supports an economy, not cost cutting by corporations. Stock Market Ends Sharply Lower as Worries About Economy Surface 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z Much of the bank’s earnings achievement was due to cost cutting, but Mr. Dimon said he believed most Americans were feeling fine due to rising employment, strong car sales and household formation. J.P. Morgan Posts Record Earnings, But Can Good Times Last? 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z Last month, it said the merger would work in the low $60s, as it identified new synergies and cost cutting opportunities. Shell sees BG deal working with oil at $50 for two years: sources 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Instead, Spanish exports are up due to ruthless cost cutting by companies and a drop in the value of the euro against the dollar. Landmark election gives Spaniards chance to weigh in on state of nation: Sick or thriving? 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z With cost cutting and improvements to profitability, he predicts it could eventually be acquired for more than $24 billion. Yahoo Investors Tighten Screws 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z A strong focus on cost cutting helped keep margins up for fiscal 2015, reported on Monday, and deliver earnings that were in line with last year’s. Aberdeen Has Little Defense Against Emerging Markets Pain 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z SolarCity said last month that it would slow its growth targets next year to focus on cost cutting and becoming cash flow positive. SolarCity CEO: Credit score requirement won't be cut for years 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z It plans to mitigate that through more cost cutting, improved margins on trading and faster growth. Enel Gets Cleaner and Greener Despite Commodities Hit 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z And cost cutting, price increases and distribution snags turned off even loyal customers. Why supermarket magnate Ron Burkle couldn't save Fresh & Easy 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z The company said profit was also boosted by the introduction of its new HR-V model, and by cost cutting. Honda profits boosted by North America sales - BBC News 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z That can lead to tensions and a "misalignment of goals", with cost cutting leading to less time spent with holidaymakers and failing online systems. Thomas Cook – failure to put a grieving family first, finds report - BBC News 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z The bank announced thousands of job cuts in June, along with asset sales as part of cost cutting measures to improve returns to shareholders. HSBC's pre-tax profit beats forecasts in third quarter - BBC News 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z A source close to the company said concerns about U.S. cost cutting were unfounded since the U.S. cable business was different from the combined fixed and mobile business in Europe. Altice's customer woes in Europe stoke concern ahead of its U.S. foray 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z The cost cutting deepens previous steps taken by Total to withstand the oil price rout and is similar to measures taken by rival majors. Total cuts capex, assures market on dividend 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z But the merger, which was announced just before the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and amid the dot-com downturn, also led to painful consolidation, cost cutting and layoffs that later haunted Mrs. Fiorina’s Senate race. As Profile Rises, Carly Fiorina Aims to Redefine Record as a C.E.O. 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z Profit margins will grow because of cost cutting. Condé Nast to Elevate Bob Sauerberg to CEO 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z Published in June, these consider several scenarios of oil price, production and cost cutting. Crude awakening - BBC News 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z "For some banks it is a question of survival, for others - it is a question of choosing priorities in cost cutting and development," he added. Russian firms, banks shrink as they face fresh peak debt payment 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z In the most recent quarter, five of the six top Wall Street banks reported record earnings even though most of it was due to cost cutting and lower legal expenses. Rising profits at big U.S. banks boost executive pay: KBW 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Ruthless cost cutting and outsourcing of jobs overseas. A turnaround specialist reshapes Computer Sciences Corp. 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Having this built in excuse lets these companies become overly aggressive in their accounting of write-offs and reserves- all done, of course, in the name of reorganizing and cost cutting. TGFT MEETS MR. MARKET 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Shares in Royal Dutch Shell rose more than 2% after the oil giant announced cost cutting measures to counter the fall in oil prices. FTSE 100 lifted by company results - BBC News 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z As part of its cost cutting, Shell said it anticipated 6,500 staff and contractor reductions this year. Royal Dutch Shell Profits Continue to Fall, Prompting 6,500 Layoffs 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z The company said the cost cutting was to help "mitigate the impact" on profits amidst a drop in oil prices. Royal Dutch Shell to cut 6,500 jobs - BBC News 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z This leads us to question the extent to which the bank is implementing cost cutting measures. Improved Fees Help BNY Mellon's Q2 Results, But Is It Doing Enough On The Cost Front? 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z Thompson's interest in heading a company was at least one reason for his leaving, the sources said: his ambitions ranged beyond managing cost cutting campaigns and fixing a big bank's books. BofA CFO's exit tied to desire for top job: sources 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z Encouraged by the success of its turnaround strategy, Best Buy plans to continue its cost cutting efforts in FY 2016 to battle industry and economic pressures. An Analysis of Best Buy's Turnaround And Its Plans For FY 2016 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z With lenders facing low interest rates, so-so growth and fewer avenues for cost cutting, having the merger option available again will be something of a blessing. John Thain Clears Way for Regional Bank Mergers 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z Yet these cost cutting moves suggest that there’s real concern among the higher-ups at Disney and the network. Short ESPN 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z In terms of profitability, we expect a slight year-over-year increase in margins on the back of recent cost cutting and efficiency improvement measures. Marketplaces Could Continue To Pull-Down eBay's Q2 Earnings 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z The oil and gas industry is in for a new round of cost cutting. Oil’s Fall Requires Major Changes 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z Some workers worry that more cost cutting on public jobs will squeeze the training programs and other benefits union contractors now offer. In next strike against unions, GOP states go after wage laws 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras came to power this year promising to boost the economy by reversing years of wage reductions and other cost cutting that contributed to one of the biggest depressions in modern times. As Greece lurches toward default, businesses hit the wall 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z In addition to these factors, we also forecast profitability to improve within the rest of the world geography, owing to cost cutting and restructuring initiatives. Groupon's Goals For 2015 & Beyond (Part 2 Of 2) 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z In addition to narrowing its focus, Zynga recently also announced a new cost cutting initiative under which it will reduce its workforce by 18% and curtail spending on outside and centralized services. Here's Why We Have Changed Our Outlook On Zynga 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z A turnaround needs more than cost cutting and restructuring. How Sony Got Up and Out of Its Death Bed 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Depending on where a company is in its life cycle, we might be asked to focus on treasury, balance and financing skills, or control, accounting and cost cutting skills. The Skills Businesses Want In A CFO 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z As part of its cost cutting plans, in March the retailer outlined plans to shed several thousand jobs over the next several years. US retailer Target reports better-than-expected profits - BBC News 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z A big part of the disenchantment is lack of a credible growth strategy for Sharp. This fault is reflected in the 3 year plan that seems focused mainly on on cost cutting and restructuring. Whither Japan Stocks: Sharp's Three Year Recovery Plan Leaves Little Room For Error 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z Newspaper circulation and advertising have declined sharply over the last decade, and revenue from newspaper websites has not filled the gap, necessitating layoffs and other cost cutting. L.A. Times parent to buy San Diego paper, expanding reach in Southern California 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z But this era was not over and the airlines were still being creative in their cost cutting strategies. Airline Deregulation And The Beleaguered Traveler 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z In a market where cost cutting and planting a crop where one will lose the least is a focus, I suspect the farmer to respect market signal again this year, as he did last year. US Dollar Effect On Commodities 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z Yet those are the constituencies least likely to be enthusiastic about cost cutting. VW chairman quits, but questions over future remain 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z A once-glamorous profession, commercial aviation has been battered by terrorism, poor management, and cost cutting. Editorials from around Ohio 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z Ericsson said last year it was stepping up cost cutting, aiming to cut a further 9 billion crowns annually by 2017. Ericsson's first-quarter profit drops, says U.S. market remains slow 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z You don’t have to be a statistician to understand that the trend lines are still going down, and there will be more cost cutting and service reduction from airline strategists. Airline Deregulation And The Beleaguered Traveler 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z Given the restructuring and cost cutting initiatives undertaken by United, we expect the airline to remain profitable even if the crude prices rise to $70-80 per barrel in the current year. Scenario Analysis: How Will United's Price Move Under Different Scenarios 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z Having this built in excuse lets these companies become overly aggressive in their accounting of write-offs and reserves–all done, of course, in the name of reorganizing and cost cutting. The Greater Fool Theory Meets Mr. Market 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z One way involves targeted cost cutting, with tightly focused initiatives to realign the cost structure in a particular business, geography, function or process. Redesigning Costs With Zero-Based Budgeting [Infographic] 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z The company is in the midst of $11.8 billion cost cutting programme. Chairman Piech Instigates Turmoil At The Top Of Volkswagen 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z And of course, cost cutting means a challenge to the workforce, with the threat of strikes hanging over the industry as it pushes for changes to pay and conditions. Offshore profit slump 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z Less than two months ago, Goldman's Maxwell played down the prospect of mega-mergers as oil majors were more focused on cost cutting and maintaining dividends. Sunday telephone call sparked $70 billion Shell-BG deal 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Mergers often require several years of integration and cost cutting before they add materially to profit margins, especially when they coincide with a cycle of declining demand. This Is the Biggest Question Facing Tech Right Now 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z They level the playing field, reduce uncertainty in the supply chain and focus attention on innovation, rather than cost cutting. The Silly Politics Of Climate Change 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z I applaud DB’s sense of humor, and there is truth to the comparison – Kraft will undoubtedly be subject to significant cost cutting and layoffs. Heinz Kraft Deal: Learning About "Greedy" Cost Cutting From 3G, Warren Buffet And Gordon Gekko 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z Further, we expect Monster’s bottom-line to show improvement going forward, especially in the international region, owing to cost cutting measures and increasing operating leverage. Here's Why We Have Changed Monster Worldwide's PT To $6.80 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, when the finance or accounting department drive savings, often times they do so without seeing the big picture of how cost cutting might impact employee and customer satisfaction as well as loyalty. The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly Of Cost Cutting 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Cost cutting efforts will also continue with a further 3 billion euros in gross savings targeted through 2018 on par with an earlier cost cutting plan that was lauded by investors. Orange sees low point for group sales next year 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Swedish telecom equipment maker Ericsson said on Wednesday it would cut 2,200 positions in Sweden, mainly within R&D and Supply, as part of its latest cost cutting program. Ericsson cuts 2,200 Swedish staff as part of savings program 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z Investors were told to expect related restructuring charges related to cost cutting measures starting in the first quarter. Target To Cut Thousands Of Jobs, Reduce Costs By $2B 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z The Italian commercial bank was the strongest contributor with higher revenues and cost cutting. UniCredit bank returns to Q4 profit as Italian market heals 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z Your cost cutting might be driven by a desire to price your products or services more competitively, to improve financial performance, or to better serve your customer. The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly Of Cost Cutting 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Hopes are high that strict cost cutting, labor shedding, mine closures and project delays will enable the Anglo-Australian company to report a reasonable profit and reward shareholders with a generous dividend. Cost Cuts And High Yields Start To Restore The Appeal Big Miners 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z Thereafter, the industry went through a cycle of growth, slowdown, consolidation, and cost cutting. Materials World: The R&D Opportunity Startups Can't Afford To Miss 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z This focus on cost cutting is driven by high investment in operational, analytic and data capabilities. Eight 'Behind The Curtain' B2C Marketing Trends For 2015 - Part I 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z On Friday, Rauner said after taking office he would issue a number of executive orders "starting right away around ethics, around conflicts of interests, around efficiency in government and cost cutting." Bruce Rauner becomes Illinois governor Monday, but honeymoon likely short 2015-01-10T05:00:00Z This later closed as part of Birmingham City Council cost cutting. 'Beaten children washed in toilets' 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z At least at first, any problems are likely to get lost in the merger-related cost cutting. Grading Pharma In 2014: 17 Drug Companies Ranked 2015-01-04T05:00:00Z It’s not efficiency, it’s not innovation, and no, it’s not cost cutting. 15 Points To Focus On In 2015 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z It plans to continue its cost cutting initiatives into early fiscal 2016 with the goal of moving to a positive free cash flow position early in the new fiscal year. RadioShack's Q3'15 Earnings Review: The Company Dreams Of A Better Fiscal 2016 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z Sands acknowledged some of the problems during a trip to Hong Kong to brief investors last month and laid out $400 million in annual cost cutting plans. Investors call for Standard Chartered to plan for life after Sands 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z The answer pretty much came last week, when GSK announced major cost cutting measures which would lead to an annual savings of $1.6 billion. GSK Changes Its Drug Sales Practices And R&D Suffers 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z Yet his subsequent stint as 3M’s CEO, before coming to Boeing, was dominated by cost cutting that some criticized as overzealous and potentially damaging. McNerney’s impact at GE, 3M also stirs debate 2014-11-29T05:00:00Z These include American’s gains from an expanded flight network, smooth integration of US Airways, and cost cutting undertaken by American during its bankruptcy period. How American Has Traveled From Bankruptcy To Record Profits 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z Apart from cost cutting, the other path being followed by companies in search of higher margins is the increasing weight of luxury cars in their sales mix. Why GM Must Revive Cadillac 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z Halford said the bank was aware of investor concerns, including whether its cost cutting plans went far enough and whether its capital was high enough. StanChart to axe 80-100 branches under revival plan 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z However, it showed a significant increase in net profits due to its cost cutting measures. Industrials Earnings Recap: 3M, Caterpillar, Corning, Honeywell and Johnson Controls 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z What that suggests is these job losses were the kind of cost cutting investors were looking for. Union warns Rolls-Royce over jobs 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z Administrators of the hospital system say the cost cutting is necessary because of declining reimbursement from commercial insurers and government programs, and growing debt. Ga. health system eliminating 219 positions 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z Minimal cost cutting reflects a deal, as CEO Gustafsson told me, “envisioned by management, not by bankers.” Leaders Win (Zebra Tech), Abdicators Lose (Motorola) 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z Relentless cost cutting, falling interest, and falling demand all put downward pressure on prices. Krugman's Fed Defense Cashes In On Inflation Confusion 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z This didn’t scare away consumers, nor did aggressive cost cutting from Henry Ford render his eponymous car company bankrupt. There's No 'There' There With The Latest 'Deflation' Scare 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z Without a full understanding of the dynamic consumer market, a business will face uncertain performance with up and down quarters often governed by cost cutting driven by financial management. Why The C-Level Needs Advanced Consumer Analytics -- Now 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z For a variety of reasons, including a heightened awareness of medical error and a focus on cost cutting, we have entered an era in which a narrow, demanding version of evidence-based medicine prevails. Why Doctors Need Stories 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z Staff members say the cost cutting has left a bitter taste, considering that Dr. Kim has not given up flying by private jet. Head of World Bank Makes Ebola His Mission 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z Those sales and cost cutting contributed to BlackBerry’s less than expected loss this quarter. The Wider the BlackBerry, the Better the Sales? Many leaders are looking to the old inorganic standbys of merger, consolidation, selling of assets or cost cutting for improved business performance. Arming The C-Suite For Organic Growth 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z When things outside the corporation happen and make all that hard work, cost cutting, financial analysis and machination pretty much useless. Wrong Assumptions Create Lousy Results - Sony, McDonald's, Radio Shack, Sears 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z “If not, it just looks like cost cutting.” IBM's Offers Workers Training and Pay Cuts 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z Earnings before interest, depreciation and amortization grew to $30 million, compared with a loss of $9 million a year ago, due in part to cost cutting at its Nook division. Revenue Drops Sharply at Barnes & Noble 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z Apart from cost cutting, the other path being followed by companies in the search of higher margins is the increasing weight of luxury cars in their sales mix. A Decrease In Cadillac Sales Is Bad News For GM 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z M & A options and cost cutting are always viable, but organic growth should also be considered. Arming The C-Suite For Organic Growth 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z Inflight meals used to be the norm in air travel, but with high competition and cost cutting measures, they’re now becoming a thing of the past. Where Others Cut, United Expands Inflight Meal Service 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z Best Buy expects its cost cutting efforts to offset the weaker sales and costs related to its price matching policy. Best Buy's Q2'15 Sales To Be Impacted By Weak Consumer Electronics Market But Long-Term Prospects Remain Positive 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z Activist investors are increasingly pressuring American firms to institute share buybacks too, believing they are an important shareholder friendly policy like higher dividends and cost cutting. How To Profit From Share Buybacks 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z Kraft is working on a number of such cost cutting opportunities to reduce total operating costs. Commodity Cost Pressures Weigh On Kraft's Second Quarter Earnings 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z Rio Tinto reported that in the June quarter it achieved productivity gains across its business through a combination of increased production volumes and cost cutting. Productivity Gains Drive Steady Improvement In The Mining Industry 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z Is it just short-term penny pinching or long-term cost cutting? Will Debit Card Rewards Become a Perk of the Past? 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z At the same time, globalization was exposing American companies to much greater competition from abroad, putting pressure on margins and redoubling executives’ attention on cost cutting and short-term profitability. The Do-Good Corporation 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z But, this is not just about strategy, it's also about cost cutting. Asda restructuring to cut 1,360 jobs 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z As revenues fall, IBM’s higher earnings targets are met through relentless cost cutting, tax reduction gadgets and share buybacks funded by borrowing. Why The World's Dumbest Idea Is (Finally) Dying 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z In this process, however, cost cutting is inevitable. Biopharmaceutical Industry Consolidation Diminishes Future Drug Discovery 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z Most of the company’s cost cutting measures are centered on the ailing system and technology business. Why IBM Is Worth $227? 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z And in a world of budget sequestration and other cost cutting measures, platform-life extension is good business. War Machine Investments For The New World Order 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z However, Best Buy expects its cost cutting efforts to offset the weaker sales and costs related to its price matching policy. Best Buy Suffers From Lower Electronic Sales, But Cost Savings Improve Profits 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z It is working on a number of such cost cutting opportunities to reduce total operating costs. 3 Key Trends Impacting Our $61 Price Estimate for Kraft Foods Group 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z Telecom Italia said it saw a gradual recovery in operating performance in Italy, helped by cost cutting measures. UPDATE 2-Telecom Italia sees recovery as domestic price war hurts Q1 2014-05-13T10:13:21Z But with parliamentary elections in a year's time and Prime Minister Jyrki Katainen due to step down next month, serious cost cutting looks unlikely for now. Once Europe's lead preacher of budget prudence, Finland loses righteousness 2014-05-11T09:23:04Z "They are giving short-term commitments, but in the long term I think they are heavily orientated toward profitability, and not profitability through new research but profitability from cost cutting." Cameron and Miliband clash on Pfizer 2014-05-07T12:05:50Z His tough, take-no-prisoners approach to cost cutting made him an icon of the 1990s, and his book Mean Business: How I Save Bad Companies and Make Good Companies Great was an instant bestseller. The Best Advice for New Grads From People Who Will Never (Again) Be Invited to Speak at Your Graduation 2014-05-02T14:39:36Z Procter & Gamble, the world’s largest maker of household products, reported a higher quarterly profit Wednesday, helped by cost cutting and stronger sales. New-home sales plummet in March 2014-04-24T02:43:49Z For Citigroup, cost cutting is particularly difficult, because it operates in more than 100 countries, making it the most international of the U.S. banks. Citigroup still has a way to go in cost-cutting program 2014-04-14T22:51:42Z "Many managers are being forced to recalibrate: instead of racking up record sales, they are suddenly being forced to cope with structural change and cost cutting." Economic 'honeymoon' between Germany and China fades 2014-03-27T22:05:59Z It was insular, with sometimes cowardly managers unwilling to pass bad news up the food chain, and it was embroiled in squabbles over cost cutting vs. quality carmaking. It’s Mary Barra’s GM Now 0002-11-30T00:00:00Z “The No. 1 motivation for Western governments is cost cutting.” Bits Blog: The Technology of Voting 2014-03-07T21:28:12Z There are two aspects to this cost cutting. You've Got To Save To Be Able To Spend - IBM Starts Cutting Jobs 2014-02-27T23:54:00Z Revenue in the fourth quarter was flat at 3.93 billion euros, but the gross margin improved amid aggressive cost cutting to reach 34 percent, leading to net income of 134 million euros. Alcatel posts 2013 loss, to sell enterprise unit 2014-02-06T06:00:41Z "In our conversations with Mr. Thompson, he has not appeared receptive to taking steps to enhance shareholder value through accelerated share repurchase, cost cutting and better focusing the business," said Sherlund. Nadella outran better-known candidates for Microsoft CEO 2014-01-31T23:15:08Z The cost cutting is a reaction to a steep decline in sales of mining equipment. Caterpillar: Mining equipment sales to take hit in 2014 2014-01-28T06:00:00Z "This is an industry that still needs to deal with cost cutting...it's still an industry that appears to be paying as if it's a high return business, and it isn't," Hahn said. Goldman, JPMorgan and peers must rethink pay to meet EU cap 2014-01-07T20:29:04Z Honeywell said it would focus on cost cutting to drive margin growth. Honeywell 2014 sales forecast falls short of estimates 2013-12-17T16:22:43Z With the company balance sheet limiting investment options, CEO Patrick Kron says the focus is squarely on cost cutting. Analysis: Strained finances trip up French firms' recovery role 2013-10-27T08:27:02Z The shares are undervalued, they noted, and options include cost cutting initiatives, improved capital allocation and capital structure, pursuing a sale, selling and/or discontinuing businesses, and any other strategic transaction. Netflix Competitor Redbox Sees Rosenstein's Jana Partners Become Top Stockholder 2013-10-04T21:56:00Z Dr Drew said that decision was actually due to his role as a whistleblower after he used the Bible quotes to raise concerns over a "massive cost cutting exercise". Bible-quotes doctor loses appeal 2013-09-25T15:54:17Z To combat the negative ROA trend in the short-term, many companies resort to measures such as cost cutting, layoffs, or outsourcing. Shift Index 2013: Key Innovation Ingredient Absent: Worker Passion 2013-09-17T17:12:00Z Honeywell's shares fell marginally in early trading after the company said it expected economic conditions next year to be similar to 2013 — a year in which U.S. government cost cutting hit sales. Honeywell 2014 sales forecast falls short of estimates 2013-12-17T16:22:43Z In its first major presentation on the deal since it was completed, analysts expect the trading and mining conglomerate to impress with tougher cost cutting targets. Glencore to vaunt successes of $46 billion Xstrata deal one year on 2013-09-06T15:41:32Z Rolls is on a cost cutting drive after its CEO said in July it lags its major competitors in terms of managing costs and needs to narrow the gap. UPDATE 1-Rolls-Royce sells helicopter engine stake to Turbomeca 2013-09-02T07:37:43Z Profits were primarily driven by cost cutting - the chain slashed $65m from its annual spending rate - instituted by new boss Herbert Joly. Best Buy reports surprise recovery 2013-08-20T15:50:27Z On Wednesday the carrier said that all of the long-haul flights that were cancelled as part of the cost cutting plan will be fully restored by September. Cathay Pacific swings back to profit 2013-08-14T05:58:39Z As an example of the potential for cost cutting, look at the scheme where farmers apply for Common Agricultural Policy payments. Fail fast, move on - making government digital 2013-07-18T07:33:12Z Zynga recently laid off more than 500 employees in a cost cutting measure. Report: Microsoft's Don Mattrick To Leave Microsoft, Considering Zynga Role 2013-07-01T19:07:00Z Although, much of the impetus of mergers such as these is cost cutting and generally a company’s most costly cost is its employees. Penguin Random House Merger Closed: Three Things To Watch For 2013-07-01T14:13:00Z It found that banks recovered strongly in the three months to the end of June after long period of cost cutting following the 2008 crash, though with lower profits and further cuts in employment. Mark Carney urged to kick start lending to small businesses 2013-06-30T23:01:04Z Thomson promised investors "relentless" cost cutting at the division and said print remained a "powerful platform". News Corp shareholders approve breakup plan 2013-06-11T16:30:01Z But it said it would benefit from recent falls in raw material prices and expected a cost cutting programme to bring in £12m of annual savings by 2015. FTSE 100 finishes more than 2% lower on Fed fears, Japan and Australian growth worries 2013-06-05T16:55:42Z She is now pushing layoffs, cost cutting, and expansion into markets and areas with longer-term potential such as enterprise computing services. HP raises 2013 outlook as Whitman's plan takes hold 2013-05-23T09:38:44Z The investments in its turnaround plan, however are expected to be "substantially offset" by the company's cost cutting initiatives. Best Buy reports loss amid plans to sell European venture and close stores 2013-05-21T21:09:34Z No train had stopped at Ruk in six months, because of cost cutting at the state-owned rail service, Pakistan Railways, and the elegant station stood lonely and deserted. Pakistan’s Railroads Sum Up Nation’s Woes 2013-05-19T01:12:03Z Tuesday's strike was broadly backed by Spaniards tired of an almost five-year recession, soaring unemployment and cost cutting policies they see as dictated by Brussels. Madrid's health workers strike over hospital privatization 2013-05-07T16:59:30Z Barron's said Caterpillar has made progress on cost cutting and said its inventories have been falling. Shares of Caterpillar look 'cheap': Barron's 2013-05-05T17:13:59Z Because of the planned network shutdown, Chief Financial Officer Braxton Carter said most of his savings target of $6 billion to $7 billion from the deal will not involve traditional cost cutting such as layoffs. T-Mobile shares rise in NYSE debut 2013-05-01T19:18:21Z In the latest of a series of drastic cost cutting measures Sony recently cut 10,000 jobs in Japan and overseas – about 6% of its workforce – and halved TV production targets. Sony senior management give up bonuses worth £6.6bn 2013-05-01T18:39:35Z "All experts emphasize that photovoltaics will exit from the current bust cycle by continued cost cutting through cost rationalisations and economies of scale thereby sustaining and increasing demand," it adds. More than 1,000 firms demand end to EU-China solar PV trade war 2013-04-09T09:46:15Z Hurd’s success at HP before he was enveloped in a scandal about a woman was in cost cutting. Why Keep Dell As CEO? He Has Nothing To Show For His Last Six Years 2013-03-26T18:57:30Z And cost cutting is always a good thing. Why Yahoo Investors Need to Worry About Marissa Mayer 2013-03-01T22:55:04Z The evidence will show BP had "a culture of cost cutting, profits over safety and taking high risks with conscious disregard for dire potential risks," said Roy. Deepwater trial: US lawyers says BP ignored warnings on 'well from hell' 2013-02-25T17:41:39Z Orbitz executives spoke about the company's broader cost cutting effort on a conference call with analysts after releasing its fourth-quarter earnings. Orbitz confirms layoffs after tech overhaul 2013-02-15T21:28:00Z The company recently shut down or cut access to 11 games as part of cost cutting measures. Zynga Beats Street In Q4 Earnings 2013-02-05T21:10:40Z Livingston announced a further round of cost cutting at the group's loss-making global services division, which builds networks for large business and government clients. BT buoyed by broadband success 2013-02-01T12:06:21Z He faced student protests, including a 40-hour sit-in at Brown’s administrative building, over cost cutting, minority admissions and other matters. Donald Hornig, A-Bomb Scientist and Brown President, Dies at 92 2013-01-27T02:58:03Z Nokia's performance was boosted by its network equipment business, Nokia Siemens Networks, which after severe cost cutting and a boost in sales achieved its highest operating margin since its formation in 2007. Nokia bounces back to profit on smartphone demand 2013-01-24T12:56:00Z Half a decade on from the financial crisis, investors want to see earnings driven by more than just cost cutting. Davos bosses hunt $5 trillion new revenue in low-growth world 2013-01-23T08:45:11Z That means cost cutting remains a priority and ambitious investment projects, including big acquisitions, are off the agenda for now. Falling CEO confidence sets scene for anxious Davos 2013-01-22T17:30:00Z The company said its cost cutting plan included the transfer of some production from western Europe to eastern Europe, Asia and Latin America, as well as consolidation in other parts of the business. SKF to cut 2,500 jobs as European markets weaken 2013-01-14T12:16:56Z A report suggested that Bank of America was increasing mortgage and corporate lending after two years of focusing on capital levels and cost cutting. FTSE 100 continues fiscal cliff relief rally, while Imagination Technologies lifted by US consumer show hopes 2013-01-03T17:14:19Z I think this will become increasingly problematic in 2013 as executives see another year of cost cutting and over-rational spending in front of them. Why 2012 Was Not The Year of Social Business or Social Media 2012-12-30T20:06:18Z Procter & Gamble announced a $10 billion cost cutting plan in February, including cutting more than 10 percent of its non manufacturing jobs. Avon Products to Cut 1,500 Jobs and Leave 2 Markets 2012-12-12T13:48:01Z There is also the issue of job matching - there are nurses who do not have face-to-face interviews but are chosen on their training performance - and cost cutting when nurses who leave are just not replaced. Compassionate care: Nurse stories 2012-12-04T17:35:15Z Most popular stories on RTE website Barricades have been erected outside the Dail in case demonstrations against the cost cutting budget get out of hand later this afternoon, writes Henry McDonald. Eurozone crisis live: Ireland to unveil another austerity budget 2012-12-05T14:53:25Z The company said the cost cutting moves will reduce annual spending by about $10 million. American Superconductor Cuts Staff 25%; Warns On Dec Qtr 2012-11-28T15:06:11Z Bush has flown policy makers from across the country to admire the school's innovation and cost cutting. Jeb Bush, with cash and clout, pushes contentious school reforms 2012-11-27T06:18:27Z Similarly, Cisco’s operating income surged 20% – helped by cost cutting and management attention towards streamlining the company’s operations. Cisco Is Just Too Boring 2012-11-20T14:41:06Z As for Elster, it said orders were being deferred until next year and growth in smart meters was still some way off, but it said the opportunities for cost cutting were larger than previously thought. Industrial group Melrose slumps 13% after cautious outlook for 2013 2012-11-16T11:10:22Z The CBI argues the government has the money available because ministerial departments under spent by almost £8bn last year due to cost cutting. Treasury 'must spend on building' 2012-11-16T00:18:38Z Adjusted operating income was $1.05 billion, essentially flat compared to last year, largely because of cost cutting. Media Decoder Blog: Viacom Profit Increases, but Movie Division Hurts Revenues 2012-11-15T19:32:46Z There are clear challenges ahead for the public sector, both in meeting aggressive cost cutting targets and in getting to grips with big data. Government must improve big data strategy to realise savings of £33bn 2012-11-14T11:00:36Z It's largely due to a product mix - a larger shift to routing - and cost cutting. Cisco first quarter EPS, revenue beat Street 2012-11-13T21:17:28Z The cost cutting plan to be announced on Monday would see over 1,000 job cuts and pay cuts of 15 percent, TV2 said. Banks give nod to turnaround plan from airline SAS 2012-11-11T13:09:48Z "It is not just a additional cost cutting exercise at the margin, but a strategy that would enable the bank to return much more capital to shareholders and/or significantly increase the capital ratios." UBS shares jump on expected radical overhaul 2012-10-29T10:08:03Z She made significant improvements in certain areas, particularly in cost cutting, removing various layers of management and streamlining the business. Anglo American chief to step down 2012-10-26T16:11:35Z "It is my understanding that Mr Miller's plans were based purely on cost cutting and little additional investment in the club," suggested the chairman. Rangers defend financial regime 2012-10-09T18:22:38Z The consulting firm prescribes a rigorous mix of cost cutting, business simplification models adapted from the auto industry and image repair that requires fundamental changes in employee culture and respect for societal values. McKinsey casts gloomy eye on world banking 2012-10-09T00:02:45Z Meg’s first action is cost cutting – to “fix” HP. Meg Whitman's "Hockey Stick" Forecast for HP Won't Happen 2012-10-04T22:33:11Z Margins stabilizing The cost cutting and restructuring seems to be paying off for the company. Cisco Is Worth $26 As Margins Stabilize And Networking Focus Is Back 2012-10-03T20:53:59Z And the forensic science archive, while still in use, stopped accepting new material as a result of cost cutting from March. Rape DNA process 'not adequate' 2012-10-01T16:38:56Z Pritchett said that Rangers needed a combination of a culture change and severe cost cutting to avoid a repeat of the financial problems that led to the old company falling into liquidation. Rangers defend financial regime 2012-10-09T18:22:38Z Analysts said banks may announce new rounds of cost cutting. Long toxic, mortgages now seen boosting U.S. bank results 2012-09-28T19:02:54Z They continued to focus on enhanced efficiency and cost cutting, while agility and Agile focused on adding value for customers. How Manufacturing Can Learn From Software To Become Agile 2012-09-24T15:43:11Z Kraft eschewed innovation for cost cutting, and doing more of the same trying to defend its “core,” leaving investors with no returns for years. Innovation Matters; Why You Care More About Apple than Kraft 2012-09-18T21:04:52Z East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust says the current proposals are more about driving up quality of care than cost cutting, and the plans were made in conjunction with a host of local clinical experts. Protesters march over NHS changes 2012-09-15T11:26:19Z Industry analysts believe the fundamental question for the company's new leadership team is whether to steer AstraZeneca towards bolder large-scale acquisitions or engage in further cost cutting, fuelling further big share buybacks. AstraZeneca Hires Roche Executive as New Chief 2012-08-28T12:37:44Z Thirdly, while it might sound like a dream job, you’re the first to feel cost cutting measures. How Awesome Of A Job Is Being An Executive Chef At A Tech Company? 2012-08-24T16:37:18Z “While cost cutting plans are moving along well, the revenue headwinds could weigh on HP’s performance in the near term,” he writes. Hewlett-Packard Shares Sinking As Whitman's Warnings Sink In 2012-08-23T13:40:54Z While these companies thrive, odds are there will be more cost cutting efforts and headcount reductions at a number of hardware vendors over time. Google's Motorola Mobility To Cut Jobs...More To Come? 2012-08-13T15:13:46Z The company said in June it is stepping up cost cutting measures. FedEx to offer voluntary buyout to some U.S. employees 2012-08-13T12:19:59Z The miner, currently in the throes of a merger with Glencore, said cost cutting offset the impact of weaker prices and lower copper production. InterContinental Hotels jumps after promising to return $1bn to shareholders 2012-08-07T09:14:18Z As part of the cost cutting drive, Brandt asked staff to refrain from business travel and to use video conferences instead. SAP misses internal mark, to rein in costs: report 2012-08-04T11:44:51Z Companies were focusing on cost cutting as falling orders led to more job losses, Markit said. Euro manufacturing woes deepen 2012-08-01T08:39:24Z But an extension would face opposition, too, for failing to make major cost cutting reforms. House leaders feel heat for farm aid in drought 2012-07-25T22:47:48Z Amidst the slow growth environment, analysts expect Siemens will put more stress on productivity gains than increasing its capital spending but do not expect cost cutting measures. Siemens industry units wobble as Europe falters 2012-07-22T14:36:40Z Initially, in an atmosphere of emergency, the parties were too frightened by the threat of meltdown to oppose painful cost cutting and tax increases. Analysis: Berlusconi adds new instability to embattled Italy 2012-07-18T12:58:23Z We continue to see scope for BT to beat consensus on cost cutting. FTSE finishes flat week on a high note as Chinese growth figures lift mining sector 2012-07-13T16:02:39Z One key recent concern has been that unemployment has risen more than expected, undermining cost cutting measures as the government has to spend more on jobless benefits. Portugal vows to stick to goals after court ruling 2012-07-06T17:40:55Z I believe it is a cost cutting exercise and it is all about money. NHS walk-in centres being closed 2012-06-28T11:54:14Z And he says that level is “also somewhat conservative” as cost cutting should lead to margin expansion and better-than-forecast cash flows. Yahoo: Bernstein Turns Bullish; Sets $19 Target 2012-06-08T14:41:35Z The company, founded in 2000 by former Fleet Street editor and Mirror Group chief executive David Montgomery, is undergoing a major cost cutting exercise by shedding its newspapers that are no longer profitable. Publishing group Mecom issues second profit warning in two months 2012-06-06T10:19:25Z But there's plenty of cost cutting going on at home too, especially at the local level. US unemployment: six reasons May figures show a troubled recovery 2012-06-01T16:49:27Z They need someone who really knows the organisation because it will require severe cost cutting. UPDATE 3-3i promotes dealmaker to top job 2012-05-17T17:35:40Z Many economists, however, consider that keeping afloat the most troubled savings banks, or cajas, will require fresh capital rather than more mergers and cost cutting. Spanish Banks Resist Idea of 'Bad Bank' Bailout 2012-05-06T20:22:44Z But keep in mind that any earnings growth driven by cost cutting and share repurchases might not last for long. How to Tell if a Growth Stock Can Keep Growing 2012-03-10T02:33:11Z The company was facing bankruptcy two years ago, but aggressive cost cutting, a management shake-up and a government bailout helped it weather the storm. VIDEO: GM reveals record $7.6bn profits 2012-02-16T18:05:49Z Will your cost cutting necessitate further cuts in the future, creating a snowball effect? You Can?t Cut Your Way to Growth 2012-02-16T16:00:46Z The company plans to exceed its cost cutting plan with 2 billion pounds of savings in 2013, the bank said. Barclays Full-Year Profit Falls 16% on Investment Banking 2012-02-10T07:32:01Z Reuters reports the move as part of its bankruptcy filing and cost cutting. Kodak Closes Camera Business 2012-02-09T21:28:35Z The latest cutbacks, together with existing cost cutting plans, means the the company is now looking to save a total of $3bn over three years. PepsiCo to cut 8,700 global jobs 2012-02-09T16:06:01Z Dougan said the charge of 981 million francs was due to the accelerated implementation of a risk reduction plan, steps to exit unprofitable businesses and expenses due to the rapid execution of cost cutting programs. Credit Suisse slumps to Q4 loss 2012-02-09T08:17:43Z It doesn’t help the cause if cost cutting leads to an equal or greater percentage decrease in revenue. You Can?t Cut Your Way to Growth 2012-02-16T16:00:46Z Revenues at Time Inc. declined by $12 million to $1.04 billion, though operating income grew 21 percent due to cost cutting. Media Decoder Blog: Cable TV and Movie Divisions Help Lift Time Warner Revenue 2012-02-08T18:10:02Z The job cuts amount to an acceleration of an existing cost cutting plan, and follow a profit warning by the company in October. Premier Foods cuts 600 jobs as financing deal gels 2012-01-17T12:51:58Z The cost cutting goes beyond standard headcount reductions, scything deep inside banks, where whole product teams are being closed down, entire offices are under review, and travel and entertainment budgets are pared to the bone. Insight: Foreign banks squeeze costs as Asia's glow fades 2012-01-12T09:39:38Z In exchange, GM would get a free hand to push ahead with the cost cutting it says it needs to save the brand. GM, German union in talks to restructure Opel: sources 2012-01-11T19:00:54Z BofA kicked off its Asia cost cutting late last year, focusing on its Global Banking and Markets division, laying off bankers in the sales and trading, fixed income and commodities trading desks. BofA prunes senior ranks in Asia investment banking: sources 2012-01-10T02:47:47Z The cost cutting actions would result in a charge of about $2.8 million to $3 million, majority of which would be taken in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2011, the company said in a statement. UPDATE 1-Satcon to cut 140 jobs, close Canadian facility 2012-01-04T13:33:04Z As you restructure during bankruptcy, I know we'll see substantial coverage of your plans for cost cutting, layoffs, renegotiated labor contracts, employee benefit plan changes, fleet updates, and new fuel purchasing programs. 87,000 Ways To Save American Airlines 2012-01-03T10:16:00Z Results from its Lamb Weston potato division improved due to cost cutting and higher volume. ConAgra net income falls in 2nd quarter on high costs, results beat Wall St. forecast 2011-12-20T13:05:51Z Although Amgen’s “cost cutting, accelerated share buyback and dividend initiation announced earlier this year did placate some investors, we think many expected more, including a more drastic restructuring or strategic move,” Raymond wrote. Retiring Amgen CEO Kevin Sharer to Hand Role to Bradway 2011-12-16T18:37:07Z Because Wall St. often rewards cost cutting measures with a temporary bump in stock price, fiscally conservative CEOs tend to focus on short-term benefits for all the wrong reasons. The Economy - An Excuse of Convenience 2011-12-15T16:00:05Z The cabinet maker said it will close factories and enact other cost cutting measures due to the weak housing market in the U.S. Avon, First Solar, Joy Global, Broadcom, American Woodmark are among big market movers 2011-12-14T21:38:51Z The primary focus is still on efficiency, cost cutting and short-term shareholder value rather than undertaking the transformation in management that could generate innovation and long value for customers. What Would It Take To Jumpstart A Transformation Of Management? 2011-12-11T14:00:14Z Also, improved margins from the cost cutting will increase its chances at a successful IPO or attracting prospective bidders. Nokia-Siemens Scrambles To Slim Down, Cuts 17,000 Jobs 2011-11-28T16:26:47Z He adds that due to ongoing share losses, “further meaningful cost cutting efforts will be required to avoid losses in the hardware business.” RIMM: JMP Downgrades; Credit Suisse, RBC Cut Targets, Ests 2011-11-21T14:20:01Z The bank will cut more than 700 jobs as part of cost cutting plans disclosed earlier today, according to a Reuters report citing an unnamed person familiar with the matter. Europe Banks Cut Jobs as Debt Crisis Ends ‘Years of Plenty’ 2011-11-01T15:42:59Z “Reducing costs will not be so easy in Europe, given the worsening earnings climate there and falling sales after cost cutting,” he wrote in a note. Nomura Posts First Loss in Two Years, Bigger Than Expected 2011-11-01T06:38:01Z United Parcel Service reported a higher quarterly profit on Tuesday as increased pricing, cost cutting and technology improvements helped compensate for flat domestic shipping volume. U.P.S.?s Third-Quarter Profit Beats Forecasts 2011-10-25T21:12:21Z The Olympus statement accused Woodford of “autocratic behavior,” repeatedly rescheduling board meetings and using a private jet while demanding “severe cost cutting efforts.” Olympus Says Leaks by Ex-CEO Aimed to Hurt Company’s Image 2011-10-25T07:36:02Z The statement accused Woodford of “autocratic behavior,” repeatedly rescheduling board meetings and using a private jet while demanding “severe cost cutting efforts.” Olympus Criticizes Former CEO After He Reveals Takeover Fees 2011-10-25T03:20:01Z Philips will aim to cut 4,500 jobs as part of an 800 million euros cost cutting scheme to boost profits and meet its financial targets. Philips to cut 4,500 jobs as Q3 net falls 2011-10-17T05:32:46Z More recently, a state receiver filed for bankruptcy for Central Falls, R.I., in August, and the recovery plan includes cost cutting, higher taxes and pension reductions. Federal judge to decide whether cash-strapped Pa. capital can continue with bankruptcy filing 2011-10-16T17:57:05Z It is a view that also was shared by four out of seven commissioners in Pinellas County who first raised the proposal as a cost cutting measure. More Places Change Course on Fluoride in Water 2011-10-13T14:43:48Z The Charlotte, North Carolina, bank last month eliminated their positions as part of a cost cutting initiative called Project New BAC. BofA to pay $11 million to Price, Krawcheck 2011-10-07T21:32:47Z “We were at a stage in the economic recovery where companies wanted to turn to consultants to help them in different aspects of their general business -- anything from cost cutting to technology,” Foresi said. Accenture Profit Beats Analysts’ Estimates on Consulting Demand 2011-09-27T20:32:04Z First, he says, companies are financially stronger now than then, thanks in part to cost cutting. Finding Bargains in Beaten-Down Europe 2011-09-23T22:26:41Z It also does not reflect the benefit of any additional cost cutting or dues from organizing new workers or winning additional jobs or higher wages at the Detroit Three. Special report: Crunch time at America's richest union 2011-09-22T12:14:10Z And that probably is the future of Bank of America, more cost cutting and fewer loans. Is Bank of America a Zombie? 2011-09-01T10:15:00Z “The company plans to achieve the margin expansion via headcount reductions and other cost cutting measures.” Cisco Expects Slowdown in Annual Sales Growth, Earnings Gain 2011-09-13T21:23:01Z There is not one cost cutting element in the whole plan & the closing of the doughnut hole only passes the expense of drugs to the country as a whole away from the individual. Is Michele Bachmann's Spine Made of Titanium, or Tin Foil? 2011-08-20T21:16:27Z Bank of America Corp. started a cost cutting program called New BAC in the spring. Bank of America reportedly considering cut of at least 10 percent of staff in reorganization 2011-09-09T12:23:52Z It started a cost cutting program in the spring. Bank of America reportedly considering cut of at least 10 percent of staff in reorganization 2011-09-09T11:59:51Z But they could propose some cost cutting measures as a down payment for bigger savings later on. Q+A: Will debt panel tackle Medicare, Social Security? 2011-09-07T22:57:03Z “The Postal Service, having been engaged in several years of cost cutting, has become like the man whose only tool is a hammer,” Guffey plans to tell lawmakers. Postal Service warns it could lose $10 billion this year 2011-09-05T22:00:00Z The cost cutting is an admission of defeat. UBS axes 3,500 jobs in cost-cutting push 2011-08-23T19:35:59Z Jonas believes the new CEO will accelerate cost cutting and keep a focus on international expansion. Medtronic investors look for new CEO's plan 2011-08-17T20:05:29Z A lot of it is coming from cost cutting, which we anticipated. Cisco's Q4 beats Street view, focus on outlook 2011-08-10T20:59:28Z He may cut back on the payout to shareholders this year and unveil plans tomorrow to accelerate cost cutting and assets sales. Veolia’s Post-Proglio Era May Mean Cap on ‘Risky’ Expansion 2011-08-03T13:57:03Z “Clients are shifting beyond just cost cutting,” he says. Cognizant CFO: You Can't Cut Your Way To Top-Line Growth 2011-08-02T17:41:20Z “Investors are shifting their focus back to the pipeline, shifting back to the cost cutting and the share repurchases,” said Damien Conover, an analyst at Morningstar Inc., in a telephone interview. Pfizer Profit Tops Analyst Estimates on Sales of Pain Drugs 2011-08-02T14:29:02Z In developed markets like Europe and the US the picture is less rosy and the company is undertaking a massive cost cutting exercise. VIDEO: Challenging times for HSBC 2011-08-01T03:02:17Z But he also pointed to price pressures elsewhere, although the company's cost cutting programme was on track. Rentokil rises 4% despite continuing problems at City Link 2011-07-29T09:28:23Z For the banks, that translates into pressure on earnings and may force cost cutting, greater competition for deposits and a contraction in lending, mirroring the challenges Spanish lenders are also facing. Italian Banks Face Funding Squeeze as Debt Crisis Widens 2011-07-14T09:42:45Z See full analysis for Blackberry | See full analysis for Apple Research in Motion announced last week that cost cutting efforts will include layoffs following a sluggish start to the year and continued new product delays. RIM Still A Slave To Blackberry But Playbook Picks Up The Pace 2011-06-22T15:39:31Z We are optimistic that this ratio will decline in 2012 as cost cutting efforts gain traction and sales kick in from the new Blackberry 7 launch. Blackberry Bleeds But RIM Stock Still Has $42 Ring 2011-06-21T17:14:51Z “Unless we manage to find a way to reduce the personnel costs, the cost cutting will never be enough and we’ll continuously over the years be running after a moving target,” Tsamaz said May 6. Deutsche Telekom’s Greek Deal May Trigger Talks Over Labor Costs 2011-06-07T01:21:43Z It is believed staff will be told on Monday the UK Government will press ahead with its cost cutting measures. Small passport office 'to stay' 2011-05-23T07:40:24Z The PCS Union said indications from the UK Government were it would press ahead with its cost cutting measures. Union says passport office axed 2011-05-21T12:17:37Z We are optimistic that this ratio will decline in 2012 as cost cutting efforts gain traction and sales recover. RIM Still A Slave To Blackberry But Playbook Picks Up The Pace 2011-06-22T15:39:31Z Applied Materials may, however, be able to offset some of the topline pressure through cost cutting as the company restructures its global supply chain and shifts some manufacturing to Singapore, the analysts said. Goldman cuts Intel to sell, says glut looms 2011-05-19T13:27:25Z "Despite our significant role in the American economy and our aggressive cost cutting and revenue generating efforts, I regret to say we are in a serious financial predicament today," he said in a statement. U.S. Postal Service in dire financial straits: Postmaster 2011-05-17T21:12:02Z The memo, first reported by Bloomberg News, also alluded to potential layoffs and other cost cutting. H.P. Profit Up 5%, but PC Sales Are Declining 2011-05-17T12:25:03Z This dispute began in 2009 over cost cutting but became bogged down over the loss of travel perks to striking staff. Union considers BA dispute offer 2011-05-12T01:11:08Z Research in Motion announced last week that cost cutting efforts will include layoffs following a sluggish start to the year and continued new product delays. RIM Still A Slave To Blackberry But Playbook Picks Up The Pace 2011-06-22T15:39:31Z "I think they are going to streamline high-cost income businesses and my personal guess is that the actual cost cutting may result in only about $1-2 billion." HSBC eyes $3.5 billion in savings, reviews U.S. cards business 2011-05-11T06:08:14Z The other kind is incremental, or second-generation, innovation, where a company takes a design and improves upon it, typically through cost cutting or some redesign. Special report: Can China's billions spur the next big idea? 2011-05-05T08:27:46Z Though the pace of cuts has slowed from a year ago, the report noted the impact of federal cost cutting has not yet been seen. U.S. planned layoffs ease in April: Challenger 2011-05-04T11:32:19Z The American Lawyer found that the most cost cutting was among the bottom half of its list of 100. Law Firms Trim Their Ranks to Boost Profits 2011-04-28T21:00:03Z Democrats are still clinging to entitlement programs with no talk of real cost cutting, though the current system is clearly unaffordable. For U.S. Economy, Short-Term Good News Is Bad News 2011-04-21T11:05:00Z At the heart of the dispute are concerns about pay and job security along with cost cutting and the subcontracting of work overseas. Running into trouble 2011-04-12T16:24:15Z In addition, most types of commercial real estate, other than malls and distribution centers, do not lend themselves to the kind of cost cutting seen in other corporate mergers. U.S. property M&A to be active, IPOs not so much 2011-04-07T11:46:02Z “Scope for additional cost cutting is now limited and returns on investment in content and online are uncertain.” European Stocks Fluctuate; Inditex Advances, Sainsbury Drops 2011-03-23T13:00:06Z Royal Mail also announced yesterday it is cutting 3,500 jobs as part of its ongoing cost cutting and modernisation programme. Double whammy for postal workers: 3,500 job cuts and worthless share scheme 2011-03-21T21:11:00Z Mandava and Chachas said that Tribune Co. has done a good job of slowing cash flow declines through cost cutting and efficiencies. Advisers value Tribune Co.'s newspapers below $1B 2011-03-11T23:39:00Z And as corporate IT shops are hacked up by cost cutting and outsourcing, Apple’s company stores are proliferating, giving it a base from which to tackle more information technology chores. In A Post-PC Era, Apple Wants To Be Your IT Department 2011-03-10T20:27:29Z After slashing their expenses via massive layoffs and other cost cutting as the economy tanked, many companies quickly benefited as sales began to turn up with the recession's end in mid-2009. Bull market turns 2; can it make it to 3? 2011-03-09T04:13:40Z Many freshmen frame their zeal for cost cutting as an approach guided by morality, not partisanship. A Tale of Two Freshmen 2011-03-03T09:15:00Z “The investment case for Clariant has been cost cutting and portfolio optimization, not large-scale M&A, and we see this deal as increasing complexity,” Jones and colleagues said in a note. Clariant Acquires Sued-Chemie for $1.9 Billion in Cash and Stock 2011-02-16T12:29:11Z Analysts said the margins improvement was helped by sustained cost cutting, while its pensions liabilities were reduced by £3bn in the nine month period to £40bn. BT buoyed by profit rise but Shell disappointment drags FTSE 100 below 6000 2011-02-03T09:52:59Z "Our model through 2015 shows Sanofi's earnings per share declining despite heavy cost cutting in areas such as manufacturing, marketing, and R&D," as it loses patents, Bernstein's Anderson said. UPDATE 2-Sanofi shares drop on cancer drug setback 2011-01-28T09:14:46Z "The airlines are doing much better because of cost cutting, consolidation and the recovering economy," said Ray Neidl, a senior aerospace specialist with investment banking, securities and investment management firm Maxim Group. WRAPUP 3-U.S. airline results buoyed by recovery 2011-01-26T18:55:12Z “We expect that U.S. companies which undertook massive cost cutting during the global financial crisis will, as they regain confidence, deploy their record cash balances into mergers and acquisitions or new business investment.” Asia Stocks, Won Gain on Outlook for Global Recovery; Oil Drops 2011-01-25T04:24:01Z Announcing the deal, the Welsh Assembly Government said it provided a consistent approach to cost cutting that would reduce the impact on any particular part of the workforce. Deal aims to protect council jobs 2011-01-24T14:15:54Z Siemens, a lumbering giant no more, combines superb German engineering with ruthless, American-style cost cutting to rise as a formidable competitor. To make good stock decisions, consider a global perspective 2011-01-22T23:51:00Z Indeed, as the overall music industry has shrunk remarkably over the last few years, Warner has shrunk less — and through cost cutting has actually improved its profit margins. DealBook: Warner Music Puts Itself on the Block 2011-01-20T23:51:30Z The stocks of Cat and the others have benefited from growth in emerging markets, prospective growth in developed markets, and the cost cutting and productivity boosting that accompany recessions. Big machinery, with global focus rebounds briskly 2011-01-16T01:05:00Z Among the main points in the cost cutting budget for 2011 were: • Increase in petrol by four cents a litre and diesel by up to two cents. Ireland budget: Republic braced for high taxes and lower welfare payments 2010-12-07T20:21:00Z Earlier this month, staff at Neath Port Talbot council agreed pay cuts, overtime and travel allowances as part of the authority's cost cutting measures. Deal aims to protect council jobs 2011-01-24T14:15:54Z So I started cost cutting, restructuring processes, negotiating with suppliers and all that good stuff. Diary of an Irish businessman - my struggle with the banks 2010-11-22T12:20:00Z William Burrus, outgoing president of the American Postal Workers Union, was nonplussed with Donahoe's promotion, calling him "the architect" of cost cutting and operational changes "conducted in total secrecy" without labor consultation. Postmaster General John E. Potter discusses retirement and his successor 2010-10-27T00:37:00Z UBS said it continued with its cost cutting program, slashing 731 million francs mainly from personnel expenses in the third quarter from the earlier quarter. Turnaround at UBS Advances 2010-10-26T07:06:00Z Some traders suggested the market was also unsettled by George Osborne's speech at the Conservative party conference in Birmingham, reinforcing the message of belt-tightening and cost cutting. National Grid and Yell buck falling FTSE after both appoint new finance directors 2010-10-04T16:09:00Z Nonetheless, some big vulture investors seem to be betting that the industry’s worst days are over, or that, at the least, that further cost cutting or consolidation can slow the bleeding, analysts said. For a Few, Papers Seem a Timely Bet 2010-09-22T02:00:00Z "With companies focused on cost cutting and productivity and the consumer still dealing with excess leverage, price pressures are absent from the economy," said Steven Ricchiuto, chief economist at Mizuho Securities. How a touch of inflation could boost the economy 2010-09-18T01:50:00Z However, she does advise against making too many exceptions, stating that a common-sense approach to even cost cutting must be heeded. How to Run a Successful Organic Restaurant 2010-09-13T06:45:00Z Martin credited cost cutting for the early turnaround, and increased revenues – particularly from licensing, donations and media rights – for his ability to run surpluses while funding multiple construction projects. Stadium Renovation Part of Martin's Legacy at Michigan 2010-09-04T17:53:00Z Higher activity and cost cutting should lead to a second half performance ahead of the first half, it added. New bidder emerges for UK's Spice 2010-09-01T12:49:00Z Operating profits remained flat at €26.5m, mainly thanks to cost cutting. Independent News & Media returns to profit after sell-offs 2010-08-27T09:14:00Z Both those companies are on track to report significant growth in profit this year, after notching declines in 2009, helped by last year's cost cutting. Companies eye M&A to buy growth in slow economy 2010-08-23T20:48:00Z As part of the cost cutting, Five is to move. Peppa Pig avoids the axe ? just don't let her meet the new neighbours 2010-08-15T21:45:00Z Excluding that impact, underlying profit from operations was up 10% reflecting the group's focus on cost cutting. Thomas Cook issues profit warning as holidaymakers leave it late 2010-08-11T09:00:00Z Prague's cost cutting contrasts with other countries in central Europe. Czech parliament set to confirm new government in vote 2010-08-10T18:00:00Z In publishing, which includes Time Inc. magazines like People and Sports Illustrated, revenue was flat and cost cutting helped lift operating profit 50 percent. With Profit Up 7% in Quarter, Time Warner Raises Forecast 2010-08-04T13:28:00Z A government between the winners of last week's Dutch elections, the Liberals and Labour, would likely delay implementation of cost cutting steps to deal with worsening public finances during weak economic growth. Deficit-taming rightist Dutch government less likely: aide 2010-06-17T17:17:00Z Q: Carolina panther are in cost cutting mode and they are not extending contracts from coach to key players. Pompei: Coughlin?s right ? NFL coaches now year-to-year 2010-06-10T21:31:00Z Birt, known for his cost cutting and unintelligible business-speak, uncovered a long list of excesses and shoddy business practices: expensive flowers, candles, and luxury apartments. Special Report: Guy Hands, Citigroup and the fight for EMI 2010-06-11T05:45:00Z Still, other experts argue that BP, which underwent round after round of cost cutting during the later years of Browne's reign, lacks the relentless focus on safety that some of its competitors have. The Gulf Disaster: Whose Asses Need Kicking? 2010-06-10T06:10:00Z These investors see little point in more cost cutting, and they also profess to recognise that quality, branded journalism still draws advertisers and, therefore, is worth preserving. Roy Greenslade: Hedge funds emerge as newest newspaper owners 2010-06-07T13:19:00Z Pipeline leaks in Alaska a year later, which BP admitted were caused in part by cost cutting, and delays on key projects, added to the company's woes. Special Report: Inside BP's War Room 2010-06-01T19:05:00Z It is continuing its programme of cost cutting, and repeated that it was committed to further acquisitions as the industry consolidates. Gaming group 888 could attract predators after profit warning 2010-05-28T09:25:00Z Cost Cuts Help Borders Narrow Loss in Quarter The Borders Group, the bookstore chain, said Thursday that it narrowed its quarterly loss as cost cutting helped offset a 16 percent decline in sales. Borders Loss Narrowed in Recent Quarter 2010-05-28T01:32:00Z The improvement in its fortunes is a result of cost cutting, strong sales of new models in the US and a jump in sales in emerging markets such as China and Brazil. GM bounces back into profit after coming close to oblivion 2010-05-17T18:58:00Z Defence shares moved higher as investors decided they would not be in the front line when the coalition starts its cost cutting programme. Old Mutual up on Nedbank sale talk as FTSE warms to UK coalition 2010-05-12T16:25:00Z |
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