Interestingly, the oil companies know very well that in less than 30 years they will not only be charging very high prices, but that they will be uncompetitive with renewables.
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Mean nothing more than meow to an animal THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS There's going to be an impact on companies' earnings and consumer spending with oil prices so high, ... FRANKLIN MORTON High oil prices hit American consumers more sharply than Europeans. I am concerned that companies wi... MARIANO SANCHO Knowing that the oil sands projects are capital-intensive, companies are signaling that oil prices w... BRUCE LANNI If crude oil remains high, sugar prices will not be far behind. JAMES LEDESMA The companies that achieved high operational profits will recover to reach real prices whereas the s... CEO JAWAD KHAROUF If an effect were to occur in 30 years, for many adults, that might not be that important. But a chi... GINA SOLOMON Europe has shrugged (high oil prices) off pretty well but I think we will see $70 a barrel and that ... DANIEL BIRCH The gas exploration companies pay a very high wage. People who are underemployed today will change j... BUCK LAYNE One of the great dilemmas for America will be that American companies will do very well while Americ... FAREED ZAKARIA We do not anticipate that there will be any major shortage, but prices will be high. MARTHA ROWE MITCHELL Chinese growth will either be strong or very strong. They have a voracious demand for energy that wi... JOHN S. WATSON Demand is down heavily, ... Now that consumers are being convinced little by little that high oil pr... CARLOS GHOSN The two men had a conversation. Brief, cryptic, to the point. As though they had exchanged numbers a... ARUNDHATI ROY China will import less oil and oil products in 2006 than in the previous years. LU JIANHUA The only event that is going to stop this cycle is something that will cause a downturn in demand, w... THOMAS BENTZ Congress is functioning the way the Founding Fathers intended-not very well. They understood that if... BARBER CONABLE Congress is functioning the way the Founding Fathers intended-not very well. They understood that if... BARBER B. CONABLE JR. Congress is functioning the way the Founding Fathers intended-not very well. They understood that if... BARBER B. CONABLE, JR. It's more of a feel-good bill than anything else. The bill does nothing to reduce our dependence on ... DAVID PURSELL You've had not only a steady rise in actual oil and gas prices, but you have had a steady rise in th... GEOFF KIEBURTZ Even if gas prices fall, consumers will continue to be gouged at the pump the only thing that we can... MAJOR OWENS There are also expectations that oil prices will remain high for some time, and that also could be b... SHIGEMI NONAKA I'm very confident that the solutions that we are developing are going to be effective not only in a... GEOFF DAVIS We are ready for Liverpool but they will be two very tough games, we know that, FRANK LAMPARD In all new markets that have high growth potential, there are new companies that start. Of course at... TON VAN KAMPEN Oil damps growth everywhere but the high oil price may well be hurting Asia and Japan a lot more. Oi... ADRIAN SCHMIDT We expect a colder weather in the next two weeks, so heating oil prices and natural gas prices will ... GORDON KWAN The concern now is that there will be a backlash against big oil companies who do not seem to be doi... ARTHUR SMITH The concern now is that there will be a backlash against big oil companies who do not seem to be doi... ARTHUR SMITH They can throw the ball very well, but they can also run the ball very well. We know that we have to... BRANDON PERKINS Second quarter earnings are very likely to be satisfactory in aggregate. A number of visible compani... CHARLES CRANE If global oil prices or commodity prices are high, then it is bound to create inflation. So, we shou... ADI GODREJ Millions of people acknowledge today that they do not know the meaning of life. JAMES C. DOBSON There is no doubt that if Iraq torches oil wells there will be a huge amount of business for these c... DAN PICKERING Companies just have to know that technically, they will be in violation of these edicts. JOE SWEENEY Oil and natural gas prices, as well as heating oil costs, are much higher than they were a year ago,... ED MARAN Production (growth) will be (relatively) flat but...the increase in revenue will come from rising oi... HILMI PANIGORO I have a very high degree of confidence that the security for this game will be unprecedented, will ... PAUL TAGLIABUE I think the publicly traded companies will be very careful making acquisitions in the future and con... BILL BURNS It's a very bold assumption that 2011 spending will be $38 billion less than it was in 2006. BRIAN REIDL The focus this year will be on how effective companies are at cutting costs as oil prices will conti... ALAN RICHARDSON I know a lot of companies that have a very well defined post-acquisition process. However, many of t... BRAD FELD It will be very important to play alongside Raul because I know him so well. There will be more of a... FERNANDO MORIENTES On a very long and very high wire, I will not hope to not be blown off by high winds. I will have th... PHILIPPE PETIT It depends upon how the oil companies and distributors determine the price that they think the marke... JANET RAY We played pretty well last Friday, but we've had to make some adjustments. We know that JDA has some... CURT OTT We are looking at where the next lift to markets will come from and people are not so sure. With oil... GEOFF LANGHAM Today was a relief rally; it was an oil-price relief story, ... Oil prices are still very high, but ... LYNN REASER Today was a relief rally; it was an oil-price relief story. Oil prices are still very high, but much... LYNN REASER With transparency in renewables, the prices of renewables are coming down drastically. PIYUSH GOYAL The constitutional convention is well-motivated, but they are dealing only with the revenue side. Th... DOUG FORRESTER We hope that this move, along with other efforts being made at international level, will help bring ... TONY BLAIR I think we are at the very beginning of high changes, not only in terms of digital film, but in the ... MICHEL HAZANAVICIUS There is an expectation that oil prices will remain high in the first half and ease in the second ha... ANDREW BURNS The national oil companies still want to acquire some expertise so they will outsource more, but not... ANDREW GOULD The expectation is that (gasoline) prices will be higher (in May-June) than they were a year ago, bu... JANET RAY We're very disappointed that they're not coming. We know that they have a lot of fans, but we're hop... DORIS WALLACE We are not very good at looking at people when they are 16 and predicting what they will be like whe... LAURENCE STEINBERG In the 70s, high oil prices were a shock... People woke up, but then they relaxed. COLIN CAMPBELL I don't think anybody should be in any doubt that not only will the reforms continue but in future y... GORDON BROWN There will be hundreds of new companies that will be created to develop these very simple data devic... DAVID ROSE It's important to understand that oil and renewables do different things. Wind and solar are for... T. BOONE PICKENS The North Pole will be ice-free during summer in years to come, and that itself will put the Arctic ... ALEQA HAMMOND There are fears in the market that the supply from Iran could be reduced. This is obviously positive... MARKUS ILG If anyone believes that they don't know George very well. I think it's a case of the ventriloquist a... NICK PAPPAS I consider Apple to be very closed. Let's say you have a book business, and you are charging 5 t... GABE NEWELL What we have seen over the course of the last year is that with [passenger] load factors very high a... DANIEL KASPER [On balance, though, according to the Dow Jones report, taxpayers would pay no more or no less than ... CHARLES ROSSOTTI Now they are less than 50 percent confident that there will be any rise. MARC CHANDLER The risk in any country that has oil, such as Russia, is that the high prices will lessen the zeal f... ALAN LARSON There will be very few companies who have that scale to build that infrastructure. RAY OZZIE Moderation of oil prices would be very, very welcome. But overall I think we are in a position of st... JOHN W. SNOW Soaring gold and oil prices will be accompanied by soaring interest rates and inflation. The conveni... DAN DENNING That does not mean they will not get rain, ... It just means they will get less rain than normal. JACK KELLY We have no companies now, not in the sense that I know, that nurture actors. It's very depressin... DIANA RIGG They know it won't be long before the limit will go up. They start making the loans on the assumptio... DOUGLAS DUNCAN Certainly these high prices seem excessive, but there is no saying when rationality will return. It ... WILLIAM ADAMS High prices may not be enough of an incentive for risky developments in conventional oil, let alone ... ANTHONY ANDREWS You almost conceptually expect that gasoline prices will be just about as volatile as petroleum and ... DANIELE SEITZ Inflation in the U.S. appears to be well under control, ... The only real economic concern I have is... LEE SCOTT I am hopeful that the fact that this investigation is going forward will be a clear signal to the oi... DICK DURBIN Something will happen at the June 21 meeting. If oil prices continue to stay in the $29 to $30 range... JAMES FALVEY If we finish second it will be fantastic, but very difficult. At the moment I am not thinking about ... RAFAEL BENITEZ Post-Enron, companies will not spend money in hopes they will recoup the money. They need to be cert... JAY MANDEL Companies are still very cautious because the outlook is uncertain and jobs are an investment into t... ANDREAS SCHEUERLE More often than not, you will never be judged by your intentions because the world can't read minds ... SHANNON L. ALDER Orders will be only 30 to 40 percent of last year's (level), and we see them leveling out next year ... ALAN MULALLY We're very bearish, ... We think there will be rallies, but they will be short-lived. FRED SEARS What you pay for an investment is the single biggest determinant for how successful that investment ... BARRY RITHOLTZ They're a very good team. They work very well together. They're actually a very good defensive team,... ASHLEY CARR Nobody knows the full extent of the damage, ... The speculation is that it will be worse than Ivan, ... MARSHALL STEEVES Nobody knows the full extent of the damage. The speculation is that it will be worse than Ivan, but ... MARSHALL STEEVES We have a lot of young players that have not experienced the Louisville game yet. I don't know if th... MARK DANTONIO There will also be more information about companies in the public domain, ... But the quality of tha... LOUIS THOMPSON They who are of the opinion that Money will do everything, may very well be suspected to do everythi... GEORGE SAVILE Expectations are very high for both companies and it does worry me. After having relatively good qua... NITSAN HARGIL This is an issue that every high school in the country deals with. Kids will be kids, and they make ... JAMES MORSE Companies appear to have turned cautious because of the possibility of spikes in crude oil prices, w... KENJI ARATA We are very, very public with our honor code. We want students to know before they come to the unive... CARRI JENKINS
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