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I'm not surprised to see private equity make a big move like this -- private equity has significant ...
ALEXANDER PARIS You'll probably see more private equity firms step up to this one than strategic buyers.
PETER SHAERF Both private equity firms and strategic chemical buyers should have an interest. There could be even...
JEFFREY CIANCI I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES Some companies believe if they took over Knight Ridder, they could raise the margin, either by cutti...
PAUL GINOCCHIO The probability is going up that there's going to be some kind of transaction involving Knight Ridde...
ED ATORINO You see hedge funds more willing to do private equity-type deals. You've suddenly got a whole new po...
KALPANA DESAI In various countries around the world, assets that had previously been in the hands of governments w...
ERIC MASKIN![]()
If we were motivated by money, we would have sold the company a long time ago and ended up on a beac...
LARRY PAGE Private-equity buyers are flush with cash, and corporate balance sheets can handle more debt.
IAN RICHARDS There were things Gannett wanted to do and things Knight Ridder wanted to do, ... We decided if we c...
TONY RIDDER Unlocking the equity in your private property can be one of the best ways to finance the buying of a...
ZENG HAN JUN Asian central banks have been huge buyers of Treasuries, so if they're going to be buying less to ho...
DARIUSZ KOWALCZYK Buyers there are typically meat buyers. The horses would be sold for dog food or to Europe for resta...
DEBRA SIROWER Private equity firms are flush with capital. They've been raising record amounts of capital to inves...
CHRIS HAYMONS You can't be absent for your first five classes and then show up for driver's ed. They knew if they ...
EDWARD GOLDMAN![]()
Most controversies would soon be ended, if those engaged in them would first accurately define their...
TRYON EDWARDS I think moving up to Group AAA would give us better equity among the schools we would play. But I th...
JACK TUCKER Most of the time when these things go public...private-equity firms want to get the hell out of ther...
JAY W. LORSCH I wouldn't buy a lot of the properties that first-time buyers are buying.
EAMON [As professionals, print buyers need to understand all aspects of the production process: mechanical...
FRANK ROMANO There was a real risk whether it would succeed as planned. I think it's a tribute to the goodwill he...
DOUG CAMPBELL When we first bought the company, the only thing we ended up buying was the name, ... This guy had s...
DANA WHITE If your client had not sold off Lot 6, there would be no hardship,
BILL BROOKS![]()
This may be the most profitable private equity deal of all time.
DAVID RUBENSTEIN The government ended up replacing public monopolies with private monopolies by simply selling its as...
JOSEPH MUSCAT Tom is quite an accomplished amateur chef. I wouldn't be surprised if he took over food preparation ...
PAUL SLATTERY This is a difficult time in so many ways, but in no way greater than having to disrupt the lives and...
TONY RIDDER But I am not sure how much someone would be prepared to pay for James River, rather than buying a pr...
IAN SYNNOTT The reason that opportunity exists is because the ownership groups buying teams are very different t...
DARYL MOREY So many Americans are consuming by using their home equity. If you can't afford a standard mortgage,...
ALAN SKRAINKA A good default, like Portugal or Greece, would be very good for the private equity business.
DAVID BONDERMAN I have either run private equity funded companies or been a partner in a private equity fund since 1...
N. ROBERT HAMMER Would I put my daughter in a private all-girl school? No. Would I put her in a private co-ed school?...
EMMANUELLE VAUGIER![]()
[Knight Ridder Newspapers Helen Keller believed in having a] courageous dignity in the presence of f...
JACKIE ROBINSON I never forgot how Ed took me in as an assistant here [1987-88] when my father [Charlie] got out of ...
PAGE MOIR Buyers in a country-club community are buying a lifestyle, and they are paying to be members.
CURT SMITH They always include equipment in their budget. If they are taking that money and then turning around...
WILLIAM KOVACS![]()
Yes! Very funny this terrible thing is. A man that is born falls into a dream like a man who falls i...
JOSEPH CONRAD It's a 25 percent premium to the sector average, which is the normal strategic premium that trade bu...
HARALD GRUBER The currency got a boost due to strong demand from foreign investors. Foreigners were buying up Thai...
KITTI NATHISUWAN In the last decade, major changes took place in the world that gave many people their freedom, ... I...
MASSOUD BARZANI![]()
If every woman who's had an abortion took tomorrow off in protest, America would grind to a halt...
CAITLIN MORAN In the rotation, I think Bussey is the one due up but at the same time I wouldn't be surprised if th...
JASON FOJT![]()
Earl blocked a punt the one time I put him on that unit, and then I took him off.
DARRELL ROYAL You probably had accounts buying the stock ahead of this deal, hoping it would be more prolific and ...
TY CARMICHAEL![]()
Oh, I think there are a lot of people who would be buying and selling online today that go up there ...
BILL GATES If I had challenges in my company, I would not hesitate to sell assets to remain afloat, to get to t...
ALIKO DANGOTE I haven't been prouder of a group than this one. Each of them took on a huge burden today to come ou...
MIKE OLSON Wireless is where the action is and this is a great time to be a wireless start-up in search of vent...
LYNNE GREGG That, I think, is when things really took off, ... More and more people were buying the passes.
IRWIN SHAW But if he turned up somewhere else, I would not be totally surprised, ... Late Edition with Wolf Bli...
PAUL WOLFOWITZ That prevents buyers from cherry picking the best assets they have. And if the board is going to be ...
LES SATLOW If I was the type of person who had tennis, tennis, tennis all the time and I went to bed and ended ...
MARAT SAFIN But in general we think that the telecoms equities in Europe are cheap so I can understand why priva...
RUNE MOELLER![]()
I suppose with houses and assets, then I guess I would be a millionaire. But so are a lot of people.
BORIS JOHNSON All trailers will be removed from the property. It is going to be annexed in and then sold off to a ...
LYLE THOMAS If love is like driving a car, then I must be the worst driver in the world. I missed all the signs ...
BRIAN MACLEARN This facility is being sold to a foreign government. It's not being sold to a private company.
DENIS TAYLOR I bet it would stop some people in their shoes if they were expecting to put not much down payment i...
CLAUDIA HILL I would not be surprised if there were additional deaths,
DAVID MCKEOWN Money is starting to shift to insurers. They are attracting buyers who are betting on the inflated v...
KOICHIRO SUZUKI Money is starting to shift to insurers, ... They are attracting buyers who are betting on the inflat...
KOICHIRO SUZUKI![]()
The restructuring theme can be of various kinds. Some amount of debt gets serviced out of cash flows...
CHANDA KOCHHAR If fools went not to market, bad wares would not be sold
PROVERB And I gave this directive to them, that if they free our assets in the United States, that would be ...
AKBAR HASHEMI RAFSANJANI It's not right to think that the public's interest in protecting species should be the sole burden o...
GREG WALDEN![]()
Who knows what I would have ended up doing with my time if it wasn't for Mr. Farnsworth.
TOM HANKS![]()
People who knew me and sympathized with me were determined to set me up with the other people they s...
B.J. NOVAK There are rumors that Bank of Montreal may be broken up and sold. It sounds like it may be a consort...
TOM GREEN [What does this mean for print buyers? In Romano's survey of why buyers select one printer over anot...
FRANK ROMANO If it takes in 30,000 people, the queues will be very long and buying lunch would take a very long t...
HENRY TANG If there comes a time when defense properties are priced in a way that we think makes sense for priv...
CHRIS ULLMAN I would be quite surprised if someone shows up to claim this piece of lost luggage.
VIRGINIA KICE Maybe the commissioner made money off this deal; maybe he broke even; maybe he even ended up giving ...
PAT ANDERSON It's easy to be caught up in the frenetic day-to-day issues and neglect the strategic part of manage...
JEFFREY KAPLAN When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are le...
P. J. O'ROURKE When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are le...
P.J. O'ROURKE We have the attitude that if it is strategic, that's great, but if it's a financial bath, then it's ...
JAMES HOLDEN![]()
I wasn't writing the music. Ed would write a piece of music. I'd listen to it and come up wi...
SAMMY HAGAR I don't really see a recovery in the service providers that would be doing the buying of telecom equ...
JAYE MORENCY We are confident that the bottle business assets to be sold will benefit from new opportunities and ...
ILENE GORDON If they are still itching and sneezing, I would not be surprised. They should seek help with a presc...
FUAD BAROODY And if not for the gyrations in the equity market, it would have been a lot thinner.
ANTHONY CRESCENZI There's just tremendous demand from Chinese individuals for assets to invest in. And the assets they...
ANDREW BERNARD We are exploring the sale of both assets. Whether [the Braves and Turner South] were going to be sol...
SHIRLEY POWELL They've taken so long and their initial forthright defense suggests it will be a whitewash. We would...
LUIS ARAGONES![]()
Most startup entrepreneurs unnecessarily spend half their time and give up half their equity in sear...
JAY SAMIT We believe that both countries would be better off if they took steps to reduce tensions, not increa...
KEN BACON Clearly, private equity investors see that that the glass if half-full here.
CRAIG MOFFETT We are more likely to be -- as we did last year -- sellers of assets rather than buyers.
LYNDON COLE I would not be surprised for the national average to go up to $3.20 to $3.40 this summer.
JASON TOEWS People generally have more equity in their home than they're aware of, ... The Complete Idiot's Guid...
JACK NERAD Our hope would be that once the process is completed, the receiver would run the fund for as long as...
BILL BAKER It should be up to the athlete to decide if they feel they can race or not. And if so, then they wou...
JOCHEN BEHLE![]()
Something hit the floor with a crack. Nate turned and looked down to see his cell phone on the floor...
KELLEY ARMSTRONG This looks to be a pretty attractive price and it underscores a cable market theme: in the last year...
CRAIG MOFFETT I would not be surprised if he doesn't invite them to give him the death penalty.
STEPHEN SALTZBURG If I can bring joy into the world, if I can get people to stop thinking about their pain for a momen...
BOBBY MCFERRIN We'll be pleasantly surprised by Japan, we'll be pleasantly surprised by European data, so in a glob...
GEOFF LEWIS
ALEXANDER PARIS You'll probably see more private equity firms step up to this one than strategic buyers.
PETER SHAERF Both private equity firms and strategic chemical buyers should have an interest. There could be even...
JEFFREY CIANCI I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES Some companies believe if they took over Knight Ridder, they could raise the margin, either by cutti...
PAUL GINOCCHIO The probability is going up that there's going to be some kind of transaction involving Knight Ridde...
ED ATORINO You see hedge funds more willing to do private equity-type deals. You've suddenly got a whole new po...
KALPANA DESAI In various countries around the world, assets that had previously been in the hands of governments w...
ERIC MASKIN
If we were motivated by money, we would have sold the company a long time ago and ended up on a beac... LARRY PAGE Private-equity buyers are flush with cash, and corporate balance sheets can handle more debt.
IAN RICHARDS There were things Gannett wanted to do and things Knight Ridder wanted to do, ... We decided if we c...
TONY RIDDER Unlocking the equity in your private property can be one of the best ways to finance the buying of a...
ZENG HAN JUN Asian central banks have been huge buyers of Treasuries, so if they're going to be buying less to ho...
DARIUSZ KOWALCZYK Buyers there are typically meat buyers. The horses would be sold for dog food or to Europe for resta...
DEBRA SIROWER Private equity firms are flush with capital. They've been raising record amounts of capital to inves...
CHRIS HAYMONS You can't be absent for your first five classes and then show up for driver's ed. They knew if they ...
EDWARD GOLDMAN
Most controversies would soon be ended, if those engaged in them would first accurately define their... TRYON EDWARDS I think moving up to Group AAA would give us better equity among the schools we would play. But I th...
JACK TUCKER Most of the time when these things go public...private-equity firms want to get the hell out of ther...
JAY W. LORSCH I wouldn't buy a lot of the properties that first-time buyers are buying.
EAMON [As professionals, print buyers need to understand all aspects of the production process: mechanical...
FRANK ROMANO There was a real risk whether it would succeed as planned. I think it's a tribute to the goodwill he...
DOUG CAMPBELL When we first bought the company, the only thing we ended up buying was the name, ... This guy had s...
DANA WHITE If your client had not sold off Lot 6, there would be no hardship,
BILL BROOKS
This may be the most profitable private equity deal of all time. DAVID RUBENSTEIN The government ended up replacing public monopolies with private monopolies by simply selling its as...
JOSEPH MUSCAT Tom is quite an accomplished amateur chef. I wouldn't be surprised if he took over food preparation ...
PAUL SLATTERY This is a difficult time in so many ways, but in no way greater than having to disrupt the lives and...
TONY RIDDER But I am not sure how much someone would be prepared to pay for James River, rather than buying a pr...
IAN SYNNOTT The reason that opportunity exists is because the ownership groups buying teams are very different t...
DARYL MOREY So many Americans are consuming by using their home equity. If you can't afford a standard mortgage,...
ALAN SKRAINKA A good default, like Portugal or Greece, would be very good for the private equity business.
DAVID BONDERMAN I have either run private equity funded companies or been a partner in a private equity fund since 1...
N. ROBERT HAMMER Would I put my daughter in a private all-girl school? No. Would I put her in a private co-ed school?...
EMMANUELLE VAUGIER
[Knight Ridder Newspapers Helen Keller believed in having a] courageous dignity in the presence of f... JACKIE ROBINSON I never forgot how Ed took me in as an assistant here [1987-88] when my father [Charlie] got out of ...
PAGE MOIR Buyers in a country-club community are buying a lifestyle, and they are paying to be members.
CURT SMITH They always include equipment in their budget. If they are taking that money and then turning around...
WILLIAM KOVACS
Yes! Very funny this terrible thing is. A man that is born falls into a dream like a man who falls i... JOSEPH CONRAD It's a 25 percent premium to the sector average, which is the normal strategic premium that trade bu...
HARALD GRUBER The currency got a boost due to strong demand from foreign investors. Foreigners were buying up Thai...
KITTI NATHISUWAN In the last decade, major changes took place in the world that gave many people their freedom, ... I...
MASSOUD BARZANI
If every woman who's had an abortion took tomorrow off in protest, America would grind to a halt... CAITLIN MORAN In the rotation, I think Bussey is the one due up but at the same time I wouldn't be surprised if th...
JASON FOJT
Earl blocked a punt the one time I put him on that unit, and then I took him off. DARRELL ROYAL You probably had accounts buying the stock ahead of this deal, hoping it would be more prolific and ...
TY CARMICHAEL
Oh, I think there are a lot of people who would be buying and selling online today that go up there ... BILL GATES If I had challenges in my company, I would not hesitate to sell assets to remain afloat, to get to t...
ALIKO DANGOTE I haven't been prouder of a group than this one. Each of them took on a huge burden today to come ou...
MIKE OLSON Wireless is where the action is and this is a great time to be a wireless start-up in search of vent...
LYNNE GREGG That, I think, is when things really took off, ... More and more people were buying the passes.
IRWIN SHAW But if he turned up somewhere else, I would not be totally surprised, ... Late Edition with Wolf Bli...
PAUL WOLFOWITZ That prevents buyers from cherry picking the best assets they have. And if the board is going to be ...
LES SATLOW If I was the type of person who had tennis, tennis, tennis all the time and I went to bed and ended ...
MARAT SAFIN But in general we think that the telecoms equities in Europe are cheap so I can understand why priva...
RUNE MOELLER
I suppose with houses and assets, then I guess I would be a millionaire. But so are a lot of people. BORIS JOHNSON All trailers will be removed from the property. It is going to be annexed in and then sold off to a ...
LYLE THOMAS If love is like driving a car, then I must be the worst driver in the world. I missed all the signs ...
BRIAN MACLEARN This facility is being sold to a foreign government. It's not being sold to a private company.
DENIS TAYLOR I bet it would stop some people in their shoes if they were expecting to put not much down payment i...
CLAUDIA HILL I would not be surprised if there were additional deaths,
DAVID MCKEOWN Money is starting to shift to insurers. They are attracting buyers who are betting on the inflated v...
KOICHIRO SUZUKI Money is starting to shift to insurers, ... They are attracting buyers who are betting on the inflat...
KOICHIRO SUZUKI
The restructuring theme can be of various kinds. Some amount of debt gets serviced out of cash flows... CHANDA KOCHHAR If fools went not to market, bad wares would not be sold
PROVERB And I gave this directive to them, that if they free our assets in the United States, that would be ...
AKBAR HASHEMI RAFSANJANI It's not right to think that the public's interest in protecting species should be the sole burden o...
GREG WALDEN
Who knows what I would have ended up doing with my time if it wasn't for Mr. Farnsworth. TOM HANKS
People who knew me and sympathized with me were determined to set me up with the other people they s... B.J. NOVAK There are rumors that Bank of Montreal may be broken up and sold. It sounds like it may be a consort...
TOM GREEN [What does this mean for print buyers? In Romano's survey of why buyers select one printer over anot...
FRANK ROMANO If it takes in 30,000 people, the queues will be very long and buying lunch would take a very long t...
HENRY TANG If there comes a time when defense properties are priced in a way that we think makes sense for priv...
CHRIS ULLMAN I would be quite surprised if someone shows up to claim this piece of lost luggage.
VIRGINIA KICE Maybe the commissioner made money off this deal; maybe he broke even; maybe he even ended up giving ...
PAT ANDERSON It's easy to be caught up in the frenetic day-to-day issues and neglect the strategic part of manage...
JEFFREY KAPLAN When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are le...
P. J. O'ROURKE When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are le...
P.J. O'ROURKE We have the attitude that if it is strategic, that's great, but if it's a financial bath, then it's ...
JAMES HOLDEN
I wasn't writing the music. Ed would write a piece of music. I'd listen to it and come up wi... SAMMY HAGAR I don't really see a recovery in the service providers that would be doing the buying of telecom equ...
JAYE MORENCY We are confident that the bottle business assets to be sold will benefit from new opportunities and ...
ILENE GORDON If they are still itching and sneezing, I would not be surprised. They should seek help with a presc...
FUAD BAROODY And if not for the gyrations in the equity market, it would have been a lot thinner.
ANTHONY CRESCENZI There's just tremendous demand from Chinese individuals for assets to invest in. And the assets they...
ANDREW BERNARD We are exploring the sale of both assets. Whether [the Braves and Turner South] were going to be sol...
SHIRLEY POWELL They've taken so long and their initial forthright defense suggests it will be a whitewash. We would...
LUIS ARAGONES
Most startup entrepreneurs unnecessarily spend half their time and give up half their equity in sear... JAY SAMIT We believe that both countries would be better off if they took steps to reduce tensions, not increa...
KEN BACON Clearly, private equity investors see that that the glass if half-full here.
CRAIG MOFFETT We are more likely to be -- as we did last year -- sellers of assets rather than buyers.
LYNDON COLE I would not be surprised for the national average to go up to $3.20 to $3.40 this summer.
JASON TOEWS People generally have more equity in their home than they're aware of, ... The Complete Idiot's Guid...
JACK NERAD Our hope would be that once the process is completed, the receiver would run the fund for as long as...
BILL BAKER It should be up to the athlete to decide if they feel they can race or not. And if so, then they wou...
JOCHEN BEHLE
Something hit the floor with a crack. Nate turned and looked down to see his cell phone on the floor... KELLEY ARMSTRONG This looks to be a pretty attractive price and it underscores a cable market theme: in the last year...
CRAIG MOFFETT I would not be surprised if he doesn't invite them to give him the death penalty.
STEPHEN SALTZBURG If I can bring joy into the world, if I can get people to stop thinking about their pain for a momen...
BOBBY MCFERRIN We'll be pleasantly surprised by Japan, we'll be pleasantly surprised by European data, so in a glob...
GEOFF LEWIS
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