Sentence examples for eliminate overlapping from inspiring English sources

The combined company is expected to close hundreds of retail outlets in areas where they overlap, as well as eliminate overlapping back office, technical and call center staff.

But John Browne, BP's chief executive, announced plans to eliminate overlapping outlets and said BP could save $200 million a year if it acquires full control of the German operations.

Microsoft will have to combine or eliminate overlapping products and services.

Since the merger, Alcatel-Lucent has laid off about 9,000 workers globally and has begun to eliminate overlapping product lines.

Mr. Gunn's predecessor, George Warrington, announced last July that Amtrak would offer early retirement incentives and seek ways to cut costs and eliminate "overlapping operations".

The Bristol-Myers Squibb cutting is cutting about 1,000 jobs, including 350 in New Jersey, and may announce more reductions as part of a drive to cut costs and eliminate overlapping operations.

Unilever closed some factories and eliminated overlapping operations when it bought Bestfoods in October 2000.

Imperial said it expected annual savings of 279 million euros by 2004 as it eliminated overlapping operations at the combined companies.

"We restructured into four units [iron ore, aluminium and other nonferrous metals, pulp and paper, and corporate center] that gave greater efficency and eliminated overlapping functions," says Stoliar.

BT says the acquisition will pay for itself thanks in part to cost savings from eliminating overlapping network leases, operating and maintenance costs and by using BT's purchase power to reduce Infonet's in-country access costs.

Across databases, we eliminated overlapping abstracts but retained the controlled vocabulary.