Voter preference for cost cutting over tax raising was pronounced in two other questions.
First, most cost cutting is easily matched by competitors, thus offering little or no competitive advantage.
As appealing as cost cutting sounds, it can't improve returns except within the shortest time frame.
At AOL, we believe cost cutting can continue and modest incremental margins are possible.
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There were cost cutting, loan-loss reserve releases, investment-banking fees and trading and a wave of refinancing.
But they dealt with the problem through extensive cost cutting, not through credit expansion.
But Texas offered a great opportunity to test a new method of cost cutting.
There was some margin improvement due to cost cutting, but details were frustratingly absent.
Cost cutting and strong sales helped to boost gross margin by 190 basis points to 43%.
"Part of that was cost cutting, because it's certainly not from the underlying markets, " Bradford said.
The cost cutting involves those 10, 000 job losses, two shuttered research sites and one manufacturing plant.
But even that level of cost cutting has been slower than the loss of income.
Third, cost cutting and other restructuring efforts are setting the stage for higher returns.
So pharmaceutical companies are not only cost cutting, but also pipelines seem to be improving.
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Cost cutting, shrinking profit margins and a slow economy have influenced a lot of bad decision making.
Usually quite the opposite happens as cost cutting dominates, leading to outsourcing and lay-offs reducing the workforce.
We will see if congress, who approves the budget, will go along with this cost cutting measure.
That imposes a squeeze which requires rapid growth in passenger revenues as well as stringent cost cutting.
Chief executive Graham Holden said cost cutting efforts would help the group tackle the bleak economic conditions.
Seven more police stations in Surrey could be put up for sale as part of cost cutting measures.
It is believed the cost cutting will help to ensure an extra 200 frontline police officers in Surrey.
Beyond the insight that Applause could provide, it offers the prospect of immediate cost cutting for app developers.
The company recently shut down or cut access to 11 games as part of cost cutting measures.
That means bankers will have to focus on cost cutting more seriously than they have in the past.
Molson Coors is bracing itself for another tough year with cost cutting, price increases and new marketing gambits.
The company hopes that drastic cost cutting and a restructuring will drag the steelmaker back into the black.
Widespread cost cutting and steady demand for computer chips enabled it to improve its performance, the company said.
The investments in its turnaround plan, however are expected to be "substantially offset" by the company's cost cutting initiatives.
Other common reasons: Reorganization or restructuring of a company, cost cutting, and bankruptcy.
An LDA spokesman said the funding gap could be absorbed through cost cutting.
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