61.   He has recruited much of his management team by buying their employers, often cutting by the thousands the jobs of sales staff and accountants made redundant by mergers.

62.   Here is what Johnson said last summer when he threw out the safety net for Thomas two weeks after he was cut by Tampa Bay.

63.   His original team, Chicago, has some interest, but Bears coach Dave Wannstedt would prefer to sign free agent Tony Tolbert, recently cut by Dallas.

64.   However, companies are still cutting costs by reducing payrolls, and industrial output is increasing at a slow pace, Matsushita said.

65.   Iberia cut costs by eliminating its cargo carrier, Cargo Sur, and converting its domestic unit, Viva Air, into a charter airline.

66.   If it does open there, Livent might try to cut costs by taking sets and props from an existing production, a person close to the company said.

67.   If the IEA is accurate, OPEC would have to cut output by more than a half-million barrels a day to keep supply in balance with demand.

68.   In addition, the company plans to cut costs by using more technology in accounting and purchasing, McCarten said.

69.   In February, it restated third-quarter earnings, cutting them by a third, after overestimating cash reserves.

70.   In Boston, the researchers found that the tracking device has cut thefts by half, from nearly twice the rate for comparable cities to slightly more than average.