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DONNA GAYLORD I think it's more of a media event than a market event. It's not really changing what we do every da...
BRIAN CLIFFORD We prepared for many different scenarios, but despite everyone's best efforts there have been some s...
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DEYTH BANGER This has gone all smoother than we ever could have expected, and we owe that to Ignacio,
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The answer isn't more time but a greater awareness of the time we have.
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MARK ROBERTS As we expected, mortgage rates moved upward a little in response to the current volatility in the fi...
FRANK NOTHAFT Our energy costs increased more than expected in the fourth quarter. Production and sales volumes in...
JAN OKSUM We did a lot better than people expected. Last year was more of a disappointment, but we still feel ...
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MATTHIEU GIULIANI I think investors have their eyes onto...the host of economic data for next week, which will probabl...
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AMOR TOWLES The numbers are a little better than we expected,
PETER KRETZMER I think the deeper we get into the APR, the better our numbers look. We had two seniors last year. B...
MARK FOX We probably did 25 percent of the sales we were expected to do.
BRIAN HARPER During the past few years, earnings have done far better than what economic growth alone would have ...
FRANCOIS TRAHAN Despite a tough market environment, we believe our performance measures will again put us at or near...
CEO DUANE MCDOUGALL
MICHAEL KRASNY By and large we've ended up better than many of the forecasts that were made at the beginning of 200...
EDWARD MENASHY Our bill recognizes that we are in a period of economic uncertainty, so we give people immediate tax...
RICHARD GEPHARDT Despite a weak economy, order patterns held until the end of the quarter, and demand was better than...
ANDY BRYANT It's much better than expected on the margins front and treasury staged a rebound despite a flat yie...
ISMAEL PILI Despite difficult weather conditions up and down the East Coast, Ford and industry sales remained st...
BOB REWEY In 2001, our overseas sales overtook domestic sales. Today, they account for 53 percent of our total...
KEIICHIRO AKAHOSHI But despite the limitations of trading income, this is still a massive start to the year. It is much...
KONRAD BECKER Although weaker than expected, interpretation of the release is clouded by the unusual drop in food ...
GWYN HACCHE Spending was up, a little weaker than expected... Nevertheless, the trend has been upward and it loo...
PATRICK FEARON One reason the futures may be up is because the latest economic data have been a bit softer than exp...
KHURAM CHAUDHRY This is positive news leading up to the Christmas sales, suggesting what could be better-than-expect...
GEORGE LEAVEY I think it will be hard to get a stimulus bill, but I think we really need to do it, ... I don't thi...
RICHARD GEPHARDT Post-Christmas economic statistics have been inconclusive, with those from the retail and manufactur...
RAY BOULGER We are encouraged by the better-than-expected (comparable-store sales) ... but we note that high pro...
GABRIELLE KIVITZ Online travel sales fared even better this year. The sector was up 35 percent versus 2002 and has mo...
DAN HESS As the industry endures continued economic uncertainty, this agreement will ensure that nearly 10,00...
JAMES HOFFA Retail sales excluding autos and gas held up strongly, while industrial production advanced albeit a...
DEREK HOLT We continue to forecast solid low-to-mid-teens sales growth and high-teens earnings per share growth...
GLENN NOVARRO That's just the continuing trend. We believe the price will continue to be up even in the face of fe...
HARVEY SHAPIRO
Despite uncertainty related to Katrina and other economic conditions, we remain optimistic about glo... FREDERICK SMITH But I think the underlying trend in terms of consumer spending and overall economic spending is actu...
CHARLES LIEBERMAN This joint effort will result in strong representation for all workers at the newly merged airline, ...
JAMES HOFFA Despite the strong revenue growth and market momentum we have achieved over the last seven quarters,...
GREG OWENS This year the tournament will be held in memory of a longtime mentor and soccer coach, Bill Herbst.
GREG STONE Despite the challenging economic environment for technology companies, we posted healthy revenue gro...
JOAN HOOPER We have this backdrop of the Fed raising rates and a growing fear that there's more to come based on...
JOSEPH MCALINDEN I think comments [from companies] going forward will be much better than they were in the past. The ...
CHUCK HILL We did better than a lot of people expected us to, but we still could have done better.
DAN LARSON I am not better than you because of my religion, color, culture, education, status, wealth, etc. I a...
NAJWA ZEBIAN This correction was long overdue and we all expected that it will happen at some stage, but the (upw...
FERDI HEYNEKE The weakness in the stock price, despite the better-than-expected earnings, is due to the company sa...
DANA L. TELSEY We have had a lot of pain for a long time. I for one, I know that we will all feel better when we kn...
DONNA GAYLORD I think it's more of a media event than a market event. It's not really changing what we do every da...
BRIAN CLIFFORD We prepared for many different scenarios, but despite everyone's best efforts there have been some s...
DEBORAH MADSON This is definitely part of a major trend in the industry.
KIRK PAULSEN I did a presentation in West Palm Beach back in 2001 and I just got glazed looks. Now we go and do t...
JOHN REES Michigan is in peril. The state is in one of the worst crises of our lifetime. Wayne County is imped...
GEORGE FULTON We've never gone through an adverse economic cycle with this type of lending. The uncertainty is wha...
BUD WARD If the job data is stronger than expected, people will expect a longer rising trend in interest rate...
LOUIS WONG The fact that we have experienced such a large rebound in site traffic is significant not only for s...
JOE WIESENFELDER You have this uncertainty. People will not contribute money in times of uncertainty.
DARRYL PAULSON [Consumers, through a heady mix of equating patriotism with spending and being bolstered by low inte...
BOB TURNER It'll take most of the quarter to ramp up production of the iMac, and we're unlikely to be able meet...
FRED ANDERSON We have to do better than we have done, ... It's like a sales forecast, you have to do better than y...
FRANCIS HARVEY Our September sales performance was softer than expected. However, when you consider our exceptional...
BILL LOVEJOY It is a legislative trend across the world. China will definitely catch up with this trend, in spite...
LI YINHE The major trend in the market over the last couple of weeks has been uncertainty. Uncertainty about ...
FRANCIS GANNON We heard from industry presenters who delivered objective information about applications, industry t...
BRIAN FRANK
Despite what Washington thinks or does on this 15th anniversary, we the people will never forget tho... CHUCK NORRIS Although we are only one month into the second quarter, we are concerned by the May sales trend, ......
JAMES ZIMMERMAN Despite the dot-com meltdown, we found that the Internet is more vigorous than ever. Yet many issues...
JEFF COLE Put the total sales of Palm ever and the total sales of Psion ever all together and you get a good w...
DAVID POTTER The result was a bit better than expected, but it will have only a small impact on Ericsson. A highe...
JAN IHRFELT Considering Wall Street held serious doubts about Tweeter's survival, ... if the company can continu...
WILLIAM ARMSTRONG This is not just good for our farmers, but for all of us hit by high fuel prices. Federal mandates a...
RONNIE ANDERSON The fiscal and economic landscape is not at this point equivalent to what it was in 2001 and '02. An...
DONALD FEHR This past year can be characterized as a period of volatility and uncertainty in the global economic...
M. DOUGLAS IVESTER Despite spending more than $6.5 billion since 2001, these grants have not been able to demonstrate a...
ALEX CONANT We are clearly in a state of economic uncertainty and the prudent thing to do in such times is to do...
DAVID ROSENBERG (The Highlanders) shot much better from the outside than we expected. Other than that, defensively I...
MIKE DOHERTY
This is what we've been kind of expecting. We knew that the industry would turn around; it has taken... DAVID LYONS Consumer spending has kept the economy moving, and when initial holiday sales were better than expec...
FRANK NOTHAFT The tragic events in New York and Washington, D.C., have created a great deal of economic uncertaint...
CEO DUANE MCDOUGALL [It was] a good deal better than expected and I think very encouraging.
DAVID BLITZER The third quarter earnings have been fairly well received and I think there will be anticipation tha...
WILLIAM HUMMER The paradox about narcissism is that we all have this streak of egotism. Eighty percent of people th...
MARK LEARY
Now we have one chance in some case, as in this body but in other body we will have + one because we... DEYTH BANGER This has gone all smoother than we ever could have expected, and we owe that to Ignacio,
BRIAN MITCHELL This has gone ...
BRIAN MITCHELL Given all that we have to do, and all that the industry has to do, this is an aggressive timetable. ...
JAMES BALBO I think we're playing better than we have all season and playing better as a team.
JAREKUS SINGLETON We've expected existing home sales to weaken for some time. It does appear that we're starting to se...
GORDON KETTLE
The answer isn't more time but a greater awareness of the time we have. CRAIG GROESCHEL Despite fierce competition in a declining segment, sales of the all-new Civic continue to post gains...
DICK COLLIVER No one really knew what to expect coming into this season. Obviously, it has been a lot better than ...
KALLIE JOHNSON It's clearly negative for Microsoft and the PC market as a whole. It will hurt sales and adds uncert...
DOUGLAS WRIGHT Uncollected sales taxes on Internet purchases cost the states more than $16 billion in 2001.
BILL DELAHUNT The back half of the year looks like it will be better than expected.
DAN NILES Despite the recent pickup, total investment spending in the economy is still lower than the level of...
ALBERTO RAMOS This quarter, the demand for wireless infrastructure was better than I think most analysts and most ...
MARK ROBERTS As we expected, mortgage rates moved upward a little in response to the current volatility in the fi...
FRANK NOTHAFT Our energy costs increased more than expected in the fourth quarter. Production and sales volumes in...
JAN OKSUM We did a lot better than people expected. Last year was more of a disappointment, but we still feel ...
MARIANNE MADSEN Investors are confident, and there's a reallocation of assets in favor of stocks. Earnings have been...
MATTHIEU GIULIANI Earnings have been better than expected. Investors are confident and there's a reallocation of asset...
MATTHIEU GIULIANI I think investors have their eyes onto...the host of economic data for next week, which will probabl...
ALEX LI Given the more challenging economic backdrop and widely reported consumer spending fragility this is...
GREG FEEHELY Job-cut announcements have been on a roller coaster ride this year. The lack of any discernible tren...
JOHN CHALLENGER Especially the sales performance in Europe was stronger than expected. The impact of alleged product...
JULIUS BAER The November seasonally adjusted figure was much better than we expected, but this will probably be ...
MANUELA PREUSCHL I was a little surprised. I expected this to be accurate because there's a lot of literature and exp...
HAL VARIAN Even though creditors have taken a large haircut it was better than expected ... it is better gettin...
JAMES HARPER This system is very, very broken. We need a comprehensive reform bill that will deal with the real e...
LAURA REIFF
For what matters in life is not whether we receive a round of applause; what matters is whether we h... AMOR TOWLES The numbers are a little better than we expected,
PETER KRETZMER I think the deeper we get into the APR, the better our numbers look. We had two seniors last year. B...
MARK FOX We probably did 25 percent of the sales we were expected to do.
BRIAN HARPER During the past few years, earnings have done far better than what economic growth alone would have ...
FRANCOIS TRAHAN Despite a tough market environment, we believe our performance measures will again put us at or near...
CEO DUANE MCDOUGALL
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