Managed-money accounts are still reducing their net-long position in copper, having cut gross longs and added gross shorts.
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We asked each to weigh in with one great idea for reducing costs while still providing high quality care.
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Reducing spending while still investing in the future is just common sense.
The number of areas of Wales where Welsh is the majority language - in north and west Wales - is still reducing, fuelling fears that the language may lose its capacity to produce new native speakers.
Then she came back a little later and reminded me again because she noticed that the red light on my noise reducing headphones was still on, even though I had taken them off my ears and they were hanging loosely around my neck.
Although there has been progress in reducing gender disparity, girls still face major obstacles gaining access to school.
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So why are they reducing production when prices are still high???
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As some states balk at expanding Medicaid to cover many of the poorest uninsured, some are still talking about reducing funding to the already stretched program.
But even after the ink is dry on the budget deal just passed, lawmakers will still be charged with reducing federal spending further.
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Reducing our dependence on foreign oil is still the right thing to do for our security.
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"Lightweighting" is the current industry buzzword - reducing the weight of packaging, while still providing the same protection.
When it comes to deeds, Europe's contribution to reducing the threat from across what is still the world's most heavily armoured border does not amount to much.
That proposal would have completely turned off the sequester while further reducing our deficit and ensuring we could still invest in the things we need to grow our economy and create jobs.
That choice left a legacy of mistrust that still complicates the ongoing issue of reducing the U.S. military's footprint on Japan.
Although the United States has made great strides in reducing pollution in recent decades, we are still the world's second largest source of greenhouse gas emissions, with emissions per capita four times higher than China's.
But while Immelt has taken major steps toward shoring up the company's balance sheet, including slashing its reliance on short-term commercial paper and reducing risky real estate loans, GE is still vulnerable to rising interest rates and unwelcome scrutiny from regulators.
With Jung reducing her role in the company, there are still questions about how her presence will continue to be felt.
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The problem with an initial offering is that it would have to be accompanied by a statement of intent on future sales, reducing the government's role in the business still further.
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Still, Livingstone's commitment to reducing London's carbon footprint has seen him hailed by some environmentalists as an example of how municipal politicians, rather than national governments, can set the agenda on climate change.
But the traffic increase has slowed progress in reducing emissions further, and people in many areas still suffer from nitrogen-related air pollution, including small particulates that get sucked deep into the lungs, and ground-level ozone - a strongly irritant gas formed by the action of sunlight on reactive nitrogen.
Which is why McKinsey argues that the UK is still at a very early stage in reducing debts sufficiently to allow a significant rebound in economic growth (as you will have read here many times, growth tends to remain insipid or worse, while businesses and households repay what they owe - either by choice or by order - because they invest and spend less).
Consumers still need to save more, and continue reducing debt, and I had thought that would hold increases in consumption spending to zero or below.
"Helping consumers understand that food past its best-before date can still be eaten or cooked could contribute to reducing food waste and saving people money, " he said.
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Institutional investors still have a long way to go in reducing the brokerage commissions they pay, as well as understanding the allocation of brokerage by their external money managers.
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If the methods of reducing a city's carbon footprint are known there is still the question of the means, which vary wildly between the first world urban areas such as Seoul, London and Toronto, and other attendees from cities in the developing world, such as Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam and Lagos, Nigeria.
Dr. GOSS: Starting this medication late will still afford a lot of additional benefit in terms of reducing recurrence.
While we've made significant strides in reducing child and maternal mortality rates since the 1970s, there are still many lives to save.
From creating jobs to reducing deficits to making sure every child has a decent education, we still face enormous challenges in this country.
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While Obama's commitment to reducing global carbon emissions is much stronger than that of his predecessor, he still came away from Copenhagen with little agreement.
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