31.   Gap marketers are studying ways to reduce marketing expenses as a percentage of sales by doing more cross-promotions between online, stores and catalog, she said.

32.   Gruntal used these diverted assets to inflate its income and reduce its expenses, the SEC said.

33.   If gardens help people recover more quickly, the cost of medication, staff time and expenses will be reduced.

34.   In an effort to continue developing new products, some companies have turned to cutting staff to reduce expenses.

35.   In a new report, Morningstar said Scudder, T. Rowe Price and Janus reduce expenses as their funds attract more and more money.

36.   In general a decline in oil prices will help the economy by reducing expenses for consumers and businesses.

37.   Increasingly, however, sophisticated employers are relying on mobile communications and telecommuting to reduce the expense of business travel and to keep corporate activities going in critical times.

38.   Instead, Kellogg reduced other expenses, partly by closing two of its eight plants in the U.S. this year.

39.   Informix said it strengthened its cash position, improved liquidity and reduced operating expenses.

40.   In this way, they can get transaction fees while they reduce the expense of handling paper.