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They described the university as "one of the richest in the country," and said it could cut back on capital expenditure and building work, or draw on its "large reserves", instead of cutting staff.

The grocer’s foray into New York comes as other supermarket chains have cut back on costs.

The increased content spending comes as competitors have largely cut back after several years of bulking up their own streaming services to compete with Netflix.

The company is looking to make Peacock a must-have service while also providing more live content for NBC, which continues to cut back on scripted programming on the network.

Brian McCarthy says the idea is to persuade people to cut back voluntarily by giving them more information about how much water they are using.