11.   But in an interview Tuesday, Wilkerson said she hopes FleetBoston will agree to reduce some fees.

12.   But media outlets, expecting heavy drops in advertising, argue that lowered ticket prices should lead to reduced rights fees.

13.   But Koide and the government are ignoring the experience of the United States and other countries where interconnection fees have been reduced.

14.   By cutting into assets, this will have the effect of reducing management fees if the fund fails to grow at an equal or greater rate.

15.   Chief Judge Judith Kaye, apparently bowing to criticism from the governor, recently reduced fees for capital defense lawyers.

16.   During other weeks of the winter, fees are reduced by almost one-half.

17.   For big accounts, the fee may be reduced.

18.   Fidelity Investments reduced the fees it charges customers who trade stocks through personal computers or the Internet to better compete against rival Charles Schwab Corp.

19.   Fidelity Investments said it plans to reduce the fees it charges some of its customers who trade securities over the Internet.

20.   Financial service companies in Europe have been reporting lower profits this year as slumping stock markets reduce their fees.