But that total is roughly offset by hires made at The Daily, News Corp.

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Still, this was not enough to offset total operating expenses, which grew by 9% year-over-year.

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In the legacy report, non-commercial net length rose to 23, 353 from 21, 916 the previous week due to a 2, 319-lot rise in total longs, although some of this was offset by an 883 increase in total shorts.

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Therefore, I would think about spreading the risk that is, selling a call likely to be out of the money against this as to offset my total cost and allow me to have some upside if the stock moves up in the meantime.

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That would be offset by the creation of new posts, meaning a total reduction in staff of between 550 and 650.

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Think of EV as the total cost of buying the company, including its debt and leftover cash, which would offset the cost.

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Total advertising revenues were down as a 2.6 percent increase in digital advertising failed to offset a 6.4 percent decrease in print advertising.

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The UN reckons that total production of cocaine in the Andes has declined somewhat since 2005, with a fall in Colombia partly offset by rises in Peru and Bolivia.

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