41.   In addition, Oltsik thinks Digital will have to lower prices on its server machines to match competitors like Compaq, which announced price cuts earlier this week.

42.   In Iowa, Gov. Tom Vilsack is putting on hold dozens of travel requests from state agencies and plans to announce budget cuts on Thursday.

43.   In recent weeks, Hughes Electronics Corp., AOL Time Warner Inc., American Express Co. and Ford Motor Co. also announced job cuts.

44.   In October, financial services, retailing, industrial products and computers were at the top of the list of businesses announcing job cuts, the Challenger survey showed.

45.   Indian stocks were little changed as investors waited for the finance minister to announce a cut in tax on dividend income from shares, traders said.

46.   Indeed, the releases announcing the cuts said that the carriers would not offer any public comment about them.

47.   Investors win when companies announce job cuts.

48.   Krupp AG Hoesch Krupp announced cuts in output in recent weeks, blaming the weaker demand on customers winding down high stock levels.

49.   Many tour companies have announced price cuts on tours to Europe because of the value of the dollar.

50.   Massachusetts Mutual of Springfield recently announced a cut in its rates.