111.   It also imposed a hiring freeze.

112.   It has also imposed a hiring freeze and announced cuts in capital expenditure to shore up earnings.

113.   Layoffs and hiring freezes have hurt help wanted advertising in particular.

114.   Lufthansa already announced cost-cutting measures including a hiring freeze and cuts in overtime and vacation.

115.   Media General also has instituted companywide hiring freezes for all but critical positions, said J. Stewart Bryan, company chairman and chief executive.

116.   Most of job cuts targeted by Hitachi will be achieved through hiring freezes and early retirement programs.

117.   NBC spokeswoman Kassie Canter confirmed that a hiring freeze has been in effect since October, but she would not comment on any network plans for layoffs.

118.   Officials would not disclose how much they hope to save with the hiring freeze.

119.   Postal Board Chairman Robert F. Rider said the agency has saved money with hiring freezes and cancellations of building projects.

120.   Rider said the agency has saved money with hiring freezes and cancellations of building projects.