• The obvious problem with cutting tax expenditures is that people like their tax breaks.

    FORBES: Let's Bribe Taxpayers To Give Up Tax Breaks

  • In theory, consolidation can ease this problem by cutting 8-10% off a broker's costs.

    ECONOMIST: Insurance broking

  • The new law worsens the problem by cutting regular, but not AMT, rates.

    FORBES: Mad Tax Party

  • Software can track how long items have been sitting in the minibar, cutting down on the problem of expired snacks.

    WSJ: Cracking Open the Hotel Minibar

  • The problem with cutting down on carbohydrates in the diet is that the body cannot break down fat as effectively.

    BBC: Health risk of 'faddy diets'

  • Spurred by the 2007 raid, Knollwood solved its backup problem by cutting a new manhole and clearing a buildup of lime, grease and sludge.

    WSJ: Federal Offenses: Sewage Blunder Earns Building Engineer a Criminal Record

  • The Hartz IV reform tackles Germany's chronic unemployment problem, cutting the link between the benefits paid to the long-term unemployed and their earnings in their last job.

    ECONOMIST: Ersatz Europeans

  • The UK has arguably exacerbated its own problem by cutting public investment in infrastructure at the same time as private demand was so low, creating a double-whammy on the industry.

    BBC: Business

  • And how will any of the automakers' cost-cutting plans solve the fundamental problem of getting customers back into showrooms to buy cars?

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • She's also got to keep her boss from stumbling into any unexpected crises, and she brings to this a passion for problem solving and cutting through diplospeak.

    CNN: Blunt But Flexible

  • How to get light to the neurons once they have been treated without cutting people up is a problem that Dr Silver expects soon to be resolved.

    ECONOMIST: Neurology

  • But they dealt with the problem through extensive cost cutting, not through credit expansion.

    FORBES: Four Questions For Obama's 14th Amendment Courtiers

  • Mr. DAVID SEDGWICK (Automotive News): They have a big problem getting on the cutting edge of vehicle design.

    NPR: GM, UAW Make Deal on Benefits

  • Republicans have been good at cutting taxes, arguing that the problem is not inadequate revenues but too much spending.

    FORBES: Big Spending Republicans

  • Of course, understanding the cost envelope for acquiring customers helped guide future marketing investments and activities, but fixing this problem was not only about cutting or right sizing the marketing budget.

    FORBES: The Integration Metric

  • The problem is that cost-cutting has its limits.

    NPR: Earnings Report: Good Profits, Bad Revenues

  • Nigel Edwards, director of policy at the NHS Confederation, said he accepted the report's findings and blamed the hygiene problem on a cost-cutting culture imposed on the NHS by politicians over the past two decades.

    BBC: Hospitals told to clean up their act

  • But cost-cutting won't solve the image problem.

    FORBES: He Stoops to Conquer

  • The problem is that while clear-cutting sections of rain forest and burning out all the underbrush makes great soil for pastureland, it only does so for about three years.

    CNN: The death of Z�� Cl��udio and Maria

  • Jeremy Warner in the Telegraph says that the government's problem is that it is not going far enough in cutting public spending.

    BBC: Budget 2013: What the commentators are saying

  • Against that backdrop, White House officials and some Republicans are arguing that the best way out of the impasse is to resume the search for a comprehensive deficit-cutting deal that gets to the core of the long-term problem through a rewrite of tax policy and a revamp of entitlement programs such as Social Security and Medicare.

    WSJ: Sequester Cuts Roll In as Time Runs Out

  • It offered to nail down the Middle East problem and scour Otari's phone bills for cost-cutting changes that could save up to 30%.

    FORBES: Dialing for Dollars

  • Far from solving the problem of nursing home employees without benefits, ending or severely cutting back Medicare and Medicaid would mean far less money going into the nursing home industry.

    FORBES: The World of Today

  • The number one item on their agenda list when it came to domestic policy, economic policy, probably all policy was to deal with cutting spending, reducing our deficit, reducing our long-term debt problem.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • The problem with the Democratic plan is that it puts in motion the cutting off of funds for those troops who are in harm's way and it starts to tie the hands of those commanders on the ground.

    NPR: GOP Eyes the Democrats' New Plan on Iraq

  • The real broadband market suffers from exactly the same problem as our imaginary (and, admittedly, silly) hair-cutting market.

    FORBES: The Weird Economics of Utility Networks

  • Most prominent is the pretty enthusiastic, really, endorsement of tax cutting in 2001, which went way too far and has led to the budget problem that we're now in.

    NPR: Alan Greenspan and the Federal Reserve

  • However, tackling the problem from a supply chain angle represents one of the best means of cutting off a very substantial source of income (tens of millions of dollars per year according to our estimates) from abusive armed groups.

    FORBES: A Response to Global Witness

  • Unemployment, which is nearly 10%, still remains the biggest problem for the economy, despite an attempt by the government to boost jobs by cutting the working week to 35 hours last spring - a move that sparked widespread opposition from business.

    BBC: France backs reform

  • The problem is that state and local governments have been very hard pressed, and so they are cutting back on firefighters, police officers, teachers.

    WHITEHOUSE: Remarks by the President on the American Jobs Act

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