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reduction

[ri-duhk-shuhn] / rɪˈdʌk ʃən /


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The price reductions come after PepsiCo in December agreed a deal with activist investor Elliott Investment Management, pledging to improve the performance of its food business.

From Barron's

Any reduction in its capital spending will likely be gradual and structural to limit the immediate shocks while supporting the broader industry ecosystem, the analyst writes in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal

He pointed to reductions in staff numbers and other cost-cutting measures.

From The Wall Street Journal

The process, called natural organic reduction, uses the body’s own bacteria to transform human tissue.

From The Wall Street Journal

The results showed that areas directly disturbed by mining equipment experienced a 37 percent decline in animal numbers and a 32 percent reduction in species diversity.

From Science Daily