Cost Savings Measures - How to cut Office Costs

UBS's Rohner Plans to Cut Costs in Investment Bank (Update4)
Bloomberg - USA
The bank will give details next month how to bring costs at the unit in line with its “new positioning,'' he said. Former UBS President Luqman Arnold, …
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Weighing a McCain Economist
New York Times - United States
For years, Republicans had been pushing the budget office to change the way it estimated the cost of a tax cut. Rather than looking only at the revenue lost …
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County could cut 180 jobs, 24-hour sheriff’s patrol
The Register-Guard - Eugene,OR,USA
The sheriff’s office, which relies heavily on the annual federal money, would suffer the deepest cut without it, Spartz said: 125 positions, …
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Shell to cut 180 jobs in Aberdeen offices
PennEnergy - Houston,TX,USA
LONDON, Apr. 23 — Royal Dutch Shell PLC is to cut 180 jobs at its offices in Aberdeen because of rising oil recovery costs from its assets in the UK North …
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UK Mortgage Approvals Fell to 11-Year Low in March (Update3)
Bloomberg - USA
A surge in borrowing costs has prompted banks to withdraw their best mortgage offers, threatening to exacerbate the worst housing downturn since 1992. …
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Need to know
Times Online - UK
Credit Suisse, the Swiss bank, said that it will cut about 500 jobs across its investment banking and shared services divisions. The cuts come on top of the …
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Property taxes may see further cuts, officials say
Kenai Peninsula Online - Kenai,AK,USA
But new data suggests that deficit could disappear and a promised property tax cut could be bigger than expected, borough officials said this week. …
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