21.   And as the number of big contractors has declined, the theoretical cost savings from reducing capacity can be offset by the erosion in competition.

22.   Analysts said cost savings from the combination will benefit the company in the long run.

23.   Analysts who follow Zurich Group complained that the merger was unnecessarily complicated, would produce relatively insignificant cost savings and had murky strategic objectives.

24.   And executives said they could wring cost savings from the conglomerate by combining operations that customers would not notice.

25.   And Killinger achieves big cost savings by consolidating staff and management after mergers, Laupheimer said.

26.   And it was scrambling to identify cost savings elsewhere in its European operations, with workers across the European Union fearing further job cuts.

27.   And that means cost savings to customers.

28.   And the hundreds of corporate revampings announced in recent months should begin to pay off in terms of cost savings in coming ones.

29.   And you must constantly screen your organization for additional cost savings.

30.   Any cost savings from these new agreements may be outweighed by costs of new product development, the company said.