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The reasons cited include: the shift to natural gas and coal; the growing relative importance of the service sector; more efficient futures markets that allow manufacturers to lock in low prices for fuel; more energy-efficient technology in planes and cars; cost-cutting associated with (what else) the Internet; and Alan Greenspan.
In its page one lead feature, the Wall Street Journal reports on a little-noticed consequence of the cost-cutting brought on by managed care: the rise in free-lance autopsies.
On the contrary, the Voice has been done in by '90s corporate culture with its emphasis on cost-cutting, its cult of efficiency, and its deep distrust of creative work because it's ultimately unquantifiable and resistant to control from the top.
The NYT "Media Talk" column reports that recently, shortly after the American Journalism Review ran a piece by a former Gannett editor criticizing her former employer for newsroom cost-cutting, the Gannett chain pulled all its annual advertising from AJR .
Is the cost-cutting story plausible?