July 23 & 25

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Across
  1. 3. to make two or more sets of rules, taxes etc. the same
  2. 5. the price you pay to travel somewhere by bus, train, plane etc.
  3. 8. the additional effectiveness when two or more companies or people combine and work together
  4. 9. making cost control the main priority
  5. 10. attractive but unnecessary worker, equipment
  6. 13. crossing the Atlantic Ocean
  7. 14. known and admired by a lot of people, especially for a special skill, achievement, or quality
  8. 16. carried on a ship, plane, car etc.
  9. 17. aircraft or flight travels a fairly short distance
Down
  1. 1. a skilled cook, especially the main cook in a hotel or restaurant
  2. 2. the difference between what it costs a business to buy or produce something and what they sell it for
  3. 4. a clear statement of what is needed or wanted
  4. 6. to strengthen the position of power or success that you have, so that it becomes more effective or continues for longer
  5. 7. to remove government rules and controls from some types of business activity
  6. 11. the countries around the Pacific Ocean, such as Japan, Australia, and the west coast of the US, considered as an economic group
  7. 12. a period of process in which business activity, production is reduced and conditions become worse
  8. 15. to finish a job, meeting etc.