The company has recently made changes in an attempt to be more profitable. The New York Times raised its home-delivery rates by 4 percent and reduced the number of pages in its stock section, a combination that is expected to boost the bottom line by roughly $10 million per year. Additionally, the paper has also begun to implement cost-saving policies, including staff reductions, which is expected to reduce costs by $45 million per year. And, they have decided to follow the examples of other newspapers by making plans to reduce the width of its print version.