Judge Arthur Gonzalez, who is overseeing the WorldCom bankruptcy, ruled yesterday that WorldCom did not have to honor the rest of that contract, saving WorldCom about $182 million.
Marino's voiding of the last two years of his contract saved the Dolphins almost $6 million to spend during the free agent signing period.
The Nets also learned Thursday that Rodney Rogers did not submit paperwork to pick up the option for a final year of his contract, saving the team $3.35 million.
Mr. Weitzman said the county was "under very strict rules for estimated budgets" and added that the pension system contributions were lower than budgeted because of state legislation and that the police officers' union contract saved the county $38 million.
Fisher's contract saved him, but they haven't spoken since.
Another example is in contract management, where the terms are pulled automatically from the contract, saving the legal team from having to do this.
To date, Groundswell has organized 109 different nonprofits in Baltimore and Washington, D.C. to purchase a $5 million electricity contract, saving the organizations almost $300,000 and resulting in $17,000 in clean energy credits for the D.C. area.
While finishing school in 2007, they launched Sunrun, which buys and installs solar panels; homeowners sign a 20-year fixed contract, saving on average 15% on their electric bills.
Amon stayed to the end of the year, but Mosley succeeded in "restructuring" his contract, saving the company some much-needed money.
The failures of Serco, G4S and Atos have convinced most people the claim traditionally made for outsourcing – that contracting saves money without jeopardising service quality – is false.
As he puts it now, "The deal meant cost savings, enabled leveraged printing contracts, saved in buying paper.
