Sentences with phrase «cut slash»

Use a serrated knife to cut slashes in the dough.

Prison work is relatively well paid and it offers guards — at least before staff cuts slashed the service - the chance to help prisoners turn a new leaf.

«Yves Klein has painted his canvas blue, Lucio Fontana has cut slashes into his.

Not exact matches

Existing generators that now need 6 cents to cover fuel and operating costs would have to drastically cut costs, possibly restructure and surely pressure the fuel suppliers to slash prices in order to remain competitive.

GE, a leader in 3D - printed aircraft engine parts, said it had produced 50 % of the parts needed for a helicopter engine, slashing the number of parts required from 900 to just 16, reducing the weight by around 60 % and cutting the related costs by 40 %.

Fueling the giddiness is the President's signature legislative achievement: the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which slashed rates for corporations from 35 % to 21 %.

Kimberly - Clark, which competes with P&G in diapers and paper towels, on Tuesday announced it is slashing about 13 percent of its workforce globally in a bid to cut costs as sales wane.

No votes on pay would send a clear message that when executives determine they need to cut staff, boards should slash their bonuses too.

Fuji Xerox had over 47,000 employees as of March 2017, according to its website, meaning the job cuts would likely slash its workforce by more than a fifth.

Indianapolis - based pharma giant Eli Lilly is slashing 485 jobs, with most of the cuts coming from the Alzheimer's unit that saw high - profile (and expensive) clinical flop last year.

Local oil explorer Pura Vida Energy has slashed director salaries and accepted the resignation of chairman Jeff Dowling as it seeks to further cut costs to preserve cash holdings.

Calpers slashed its 20 - year return targets to 7.03 % while Calstrs cut its rate to 7.1 %

Mincor Resources has reported a half - year net loss of $ 34.7 million while fellow nickel miner Panoramic Resources has cut its directors» fees and board size to further slash costs.

To try and secure the deal, the government announced an austerity plan to raise taxes and slash US$ 20 billion in public spending — including cuts to social welfare and public jobs, and a lowering of the minimum wage.

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By slashing capital costs as they are (necessarily for financial reasons) doing, they are cutting production literally years in the future.

The legislation aims to simplify the tax code by slashing itemized deductions and cutting down the number of income tax brackets.

It allowed her to woo NDP supporters who feared a slash - and - burn Tory government, while also exploiting the Conservative plan to cut 100,000 public sector jobs to balance the budget as an economic apocalypse only she could stop.

The company has planned to slash its capital investments for this year to $ 29 billion from $ 47 billion in 2014, as well as cut 12,500 jobs across 2015 and 2016.

They had job sharing; rather than having German industry just slash and burn and cut all their workers the way that happened in the United States, what (the German government) did was have those workers work part - time and subsidize their wages.

He's endorsed policies like direct drug price negotiation in Medicare (usually a Democratic wish list item that's despised by drug makers) while simultaneously promising to slash other regulations on the biopharma industry; he famously promised «insurance for everybody» yet ostensibly supports benefit cuts and a rollback of the Medicaid expansion, which has covered millions of the poorest Americans.

It's also TSA - approved so even if you do check the bag, you won't find anything slashed or cut open when it's returned to you.

Some analysts worry the fee could be slashed to 0.5 percent, severely cutting into bank profits.

President Donald Trump plans to stick with his campaign pledge to slash the corporate tax rate from 35 percent to 15 percent, but the dramatic cut raises a problematic question for the White House: How can the president deliver the «massive» tax cut he promised without also blowing a massive hole in the budget?

To cut costs, slash those inventory levels down to the minimum amount necessary to meet expected demand.

Recognizing GE needed to be much leaner and faster - moving to compete globally in the 21st Century, Welch slashed its bloated corporate staff, cut several layers of management, and radically changed GE's cumbersome processes to accelerate decision making — enabling GE to move in front of major global competitors like Siemens, Phillips and Mitsubishi.

The federal government will begin cutting the age pension in three years, reduce disability and other welfare payments immediately, and slash back family tax payments, while holding out the prospect of income tax cuts within five years, Tony Abbott has pledged.

Since the economy went into free fall, prompting companies around the world to slash employees in a desperate bid to cut costs, the expectations of those who managed to hang onto their jobs has shot through the roof.

In Quebec, for instance, public low - income housing agencies estimate that a recent cut in funding slashed their repair budgets by 30 %.

While the president - elect hasn't specifically said he'd cut alternative energy credits, they could become a target in his plan to slash government spending.

Bryant's departure follows a pattern that we've now seen repeated in the industry: Longtime CEOs are stepping aside as they battle activist investors, the pressure to implement the 3G - backed Kraft Heinz model of cost cutting, consumers eschewing their processed products, and pressure to slash their prices from retailers fending off Amazon (amzn).

The company has sold billions of dollars of assets, taken hefty writedowns and cut hundreds of jobs over the past three years to slash debt.

Together, they decided to slash the size of the offering from 4.75 million shares to 3 million shares, according to a Reuters report, and cut the asking price from a maximum of $ 14 to a maximum of $ 10 a share.

But Toben's cost - cutting measures have slashed nearly $ 20 billion in debt from the company's balance sheet and increased cash flow.

Last quarter the bank said it would slash 3,000 jobs and closing 200 branches as part of a cost - cutting exercise in the wake of Britain's vote to leave the European Union.

That spending recommendation — entitled «America First: A Budget Blueprint to Make America Great Again» — would slash $ 5.8 billion, or about 18 %, from the annual outlay for the National Institutes of Health, and it would cut even more sharply from other programs within the Department of Health and Human Services.

«Republican governors are cutting taxes, slashing spending, balancing budgets and transforming their states into engines of economic growth,» the group crowed.

Since his arrival, the company has cut costs, slashed inventory and closed unprofitable locations.

Both versions of the bill would cut taxes by about $ 1.5 trillion over the next decade, slashing the corporate tax rate and doubling the standard deduction used by most Americans.

Instead of cutting back production by several million barrels a day to support prices like they did in 2008 and 2009, the Saudis instead chose to protect their market share by slashing prices.

Nothing gets corporate America going like a tax - cut proposal.Chief executive officers are keeping their fingers crossed that the skeletal details offered up by President Donald Trump's administration Wednesday will turn into a concrete proposal to slash...

But the plan would be a windfall for Trump: NPR and others estimate Trump's proposed cuts would potentially slash his own tax burden in half, saving him tens of millions of dollars.

The CFTC's Commitment of Traders Report as of 4/24 showed the large funds cutting 11.5 k longs and adding 14.9 k shorts to slash the net fund long position to 136k contracts.

Piper finally slashed its uber - optimistic market call for 2015, cutting its S&P 500 price target from what now...

The bank cut its rating to «equal - weight» from «outperform» and slashed its price target to $ 16 from $ 28, below the median target of $ 19.50.

All told, though, the plan is, like its House counterpart, a proposal to dramatically slash corporate tax rates, open up a big new loophole for wealthy individuals, and pay for the cuts by dramatically expanding the national debt and ending a number of tax deductions that could leave a substantial share of middle - and upper - middle - class people paying more.

He slashed the number of research projects, from 6,800 to about 40, and cut costs across the company's PC and printer divisions, focusing instead on building higher - margin software and services businesses.

While no official announcement was made on Tuesday about job cuts, a source told CNBC last week that around 2,100 jobs could be slashed as Yahoo and AOL integrate.

The plan, crafted by Senate Finance Committee Chair Orrin Hatch and Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, would slash corporate tax rates permanently, offer temporary cuts for individuals, and repeal the individual mandate in Obamacare, a $ 338 billion health care cut that leaves 13 million more people uninsured by 2027.

With international protest roiling — Parisian cabbies have gone as far as slashing Uber cars» tires and smashing their windows — Kalanick has his work cut out for him, even as his ambitions are larger than ever.