"The rest can come from trimming expenses out of the $1.4 billion operating budget for 1992," he said.

American Airlines eliminated 576 management positions as part of its effort to trim expenses by $300 million next year.

Big Blue also said it had trimmed sales, administrative and research expenses.

The airline also said it was planning to trim expenses by $400 million.

In August 1994, commercial operations ceased, as part of a government effort to trim expenses.

A cost-cutting drive trimmed expenses by $72 million in the period.

The company also said today that it expected to trim yearly expenses by $50 million as a result of several recent moves.

One simple way to increase yields is to trim expenses.

Thus, it has become harder to find ways to trim expenses.

But the results indicated that the bank must still trim expenses and operate more smoothly.