1.   Dedicated to non-man entry sewer repair and maintenance, the Sika-Robot cuts costs by eliminating the need to excavate pipes.

2.   Boeing said it is still looking for ways to consolidate facilities and cut costs following the merger, including in its defense, space and information systems segments.

3.   Bovender said such a move would cut overhead costs, which, he added, had made it increasingly difficult for local hospitals to perform well financially.

4.   After Tyco bought them, their management came in, cut costs and created a growth profile.

5.   Airlines say the agreements let them cut costs and fares.

6.   But Toyota will face much stiffer competition as rivals like Nissan cut costs and gain sales with new models.

7.   Companies have cut costs and are better able to ride out dips in passenger traffic.

8.   Department spokesman Guy Schein,said the agency already has taken steps to cut in-house regulations and cut costs, including the reductions in manpower.

9.   Employers are making accident prevention a big part of their efforts to cuts costs, often with a push from state legislators.

10.   El Paso Electric Co., which emerged from a four-year bankruptcy last year, has cut costs and is buying back debt.