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Next week's market is going to be big for tech companies. As long as the Nasdaq powers ahead, we're going to see more and more filings.


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MARTIN BROOKER Nothing is ever as good or as bad as it appears to be.
JEFFREY FRY This [Microsoft news] is going to take a little while for the markets to digest, but there are a lot...
BRAD REBACK Sentiment on junior high-tech stocks and China high-tech stocks is quite negative for the time being...
JAMES SO There's not much buying interest in the market, as investors are worried that more companies with po...
GRACE LIN We are going to see a shift, ... where?more enterprises, such as automobile companies and the like a...
ELLEN HANCOCK You'll see more and more perfection of that - computer as servant. But the next thing is going t...
STEVE JOBS The economic data over the next several weeks are going to be difficult to interpret, and it'll be i...
MICHAEL SHELDON The market was very nervous in the last minutes as (the tech-heavy U.S.) Nasdaq dove sharply. It was...
GABRIEL JAFET There's still going to be more refineries down than there were two weeks ago. Some Asian buying has ...
JOHN BRADY It's been a big focus as to who will be the next Fed chairman, and the market is relieved to know th...
KENICHI AZUMA Tech companies in general are going to have a multiplier effect versus the GDP. So as long as the GD...
LARRY SEIBERT As long as it's a small isolated incident I don't think that the market is going to be much affected...
LANCE DEPEW I think there's still more upside ahead into next week, and as we look at the market beyond near ter...
BARRY HYMAN Software as a service (SAS) is going to become more and more popular. We're going to see more soluti...
NORMAN WENDL The key for Asia is going to be the yen. As long as the yen stays about where it is or weakens a lit...
MAUREEN MCFARLAND I think I'm going to be making country records for as long as I can see into the future. It'...
NEIL YOUNG The earnings reports are going to be the big driver in the next few weeks. What companies say they e...
BEN HALLIBURTON India is a very sexy market right now and I don't see why Hong Kong should not be much more ambitiou...
CHRISTINE LOH British Airways is going to have to focus more and more of its activity on the long-haul markets. An...
CHRIS PARTRIDGE The federal pay act doesn't have good remedies and, as long as more women aren't in the House and Se...
BETTY SPENCE We'll get better and correct those mistakes. We're going to have to in the next couple of weeks beca...
GENE DALES The principal difference you're going to see is we've been focused on stabilizing the customer base ...
JONATHAN SCHWARTZ It's going to be an ongoing up-and-down situation for as far ahead as the eye can see. None of it is...
EARL BLACK It's not that tech earnings are specifically weak, but some investors just got a little ahead of the...
BILL KORNITZER You're going to see the tech sector grow in high yield. Anyone (tech company) whose market cap is un...
CONRAD SMITH As long as your going to be thinking anyway, think big.
DONALD TRUMP As long as you’re going to be thinking anyway, think big
DONALD TRUMP As long as you’re going to be thinking anyway, think big.
DONALD J. TRUMP It's right after a full moon, the weather is great, as you can see, surf is good, water's clean, it'...
FAYE COTNER The apples are riper. Tech companies going public are more established compared to the ones at the t...
KATHY SMITH In the first half they had more energy, were more physical and they played harder than us in the fir...
ANDREW COSTON Rio in four years; I've got more inspiration in the last two, three weeks. I'm sure I'm ...
OSCAR PISTORIUS The market is following Wall Street and Nasdaq lower at the moment but I think we're going to see ba...
ALEX WONG I think the next set of media companies are going to be created on the web and that YouTube is going...
SALAR KAMANGAR As long as there's continued jitters in Nasdaq, we'll have to wait to see what happens.
KATHY MATSUI [What's more, a raft of big players is poised to encroach on Vonage's turf. Yahoo (Nasdaq: YHOO) , M...
MITCH MITCHELL Consolidation will cool down. There aren't as many companies left to buy. This will be more of a sto...
ERIC HAUSLER As long as you're going to be thinking anyway, think big.
DONALD TRUMP For the most part, tech in general is not ahead of itself as long as the third and fourth quarter nu...
TED PARRISH My strategy is to stay with companies that are executing well despite the negative tech backdrop. At...
ANDREW PRATT And as you come to know Him, you're becoming like Him. The more you are like Him, the more different...
CRAIG GROESCHEL China's market is open to the outside. As long as the market is open to the outside, the more econom...
LONG YONGTU The market seems to be tied more to the Dow nowadays than it is to Nasdaq and brokers seemed to have...
GABRIEL JAFET So this is going to be drill!?
DEYTH BANGER September tends to be the take-a-breather month, historically. I would guess the market over the nex...
MICHELLE CLAYMAN This is something that's been ongoing forever and ever. As soon as you get two casinos next to each ...
ANTHONY CURTIS We expect the dollar to remain supported for the next few weeks - there's more of a chance for an up...
SAMARJIT SHANKAR What we've seen over the last couple of weeks with disruptions at copper mines has narrowed the opin...
GERARD BURG Earnings season is always volatile and we're just going to have to watch it. What companies say can ...
BRIAN FINNERTY As consumers and as clients become more familiar with these offerings, you're going to see less in t...
BONNIE POINDEXTER That was clearly shown in the Virginia Tech game. This game is going to come down to execution. When...
BRAD BUTLER There should be a big bidding war in the next few weeks going to the end of the year and into the ne...
BURT III There should be a big bidding war in the next few weeks going to the end of the year and into the ne...
BURT FLICKINGER III Worldwide, inflation is going to be the big story next year. For Japan, that's going to be a big pos...
HIROSHI ARANO We're getting more intelligence that's allowing us to stop more of these things, find more of them. ...
LAWRENCE DIRITA I don't think we are going to see a big downdraft here. It's going to be a more selective market. It...
MARC KLEE [Strategists and traders said they anticipate a week or more of wild swings on Wall Street.] The vol...
MICHAEL DRISCOLL It just makes it difficult in the weeks ahead. We're going to have to play more games during the wee...
JACK PHELAN Were going to need our bench more than ever now, and we have some great players that can step up. We...
CARMEN DOLFO We're getting more intelligence that's allowing us to stop more of these things, find more of them. ...
LAWRENCE DI RITA As we get closer to the mid- to late-fourth quarter and even the first quarter, we'll start to see h...
SCOTT MEYERS Television's going, as far as I'm concerned, downhill, and I'm an anachronism.
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BRAD HENNESSEY We doubled in a week. The numbers aren't real high, but it's probably a sign that we're going to see...
DOUG MOORE We doubled in a week. The numbers aren't real high, but it's probably a sign that we're going to see...
DR. DOUG MOORE As long as such suburbs do not end up as commuter dormitories or nothing more than commuter suburbs....
BRENDAN GLEESON As long as the big banks are allowed to remain big, their political leverage over Washington will re...
ROBERT REICH I've been negative on the industry outlook for quite some time. I think next year is going to be a d...
LAWRENCE HORAN If companies know we're going to enforce the law, you'll see more compliance. And $6.5 billion says ...
ANDREW CUOMO [But the market-leading tech companies are not the only ones trading at more rational levels. Andrew...
ANDREW PRATT Domestic institutions were looking for reasons to unwind a good slice of their long positions in the...
MASAYOSHI OKAMOTO It's had a big impact on the economy, especially as conventions have had to relocate. But by the end...
CATHY KEEFE Our big concern here is separating folks from their families. As long as that's not going to be requ...
ANDERS LINDALL Oil is being propped up by all the concerns that supplies will be interrupted. As long as the market...
JOSEPH ALLMAN One thing that will hurt international tech companies is that we don't expect the dollar to weaken m...
ALAN LOEWENSTEIN The market is extremely high-strung right now and it's going to react excessively to any news, good ...
CHARLES CRANE We're going to see no enormous change in trend. Ahead of the upcoming [earnings] reporting season, t...
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BOB POPE I think we're going to have a rocky couple of weeks ahead with the Saudi market moving in a volatile...
HASHEM MONTASSER The Internet is beginning a new chapter. Broadband is becoming so pervasive, and that is allowing In...
DANNY RIMER If the Fed doesn't raise rates, it's strictly for morale. Given the recent market swings, they're go...
ED PETERS In the next two weeks, it's going to start changing. And it's going to be pretty dramatic.
DOUGLAS HAMILTON The company appears to have a long road ahead of it as a going concern.
EDWARD KELLY We're going to hear a lot of spirited discussion about the President's plan in the next few days and...
GEORGE ALLEN I think the market has gone ahead of itself and I am looking for this market to pull back somewhere ...
PETER CARDILLO If you're facing the consumer, it's difficult to make money. The stock market is going to be more an...
MARK TINKER Microsoft is going to be feeling more pressure, especially as applications get to be more OS -agnost...
MICHAEL SILVER We envisage that the weather is going to get cooler in the next few days and weeks as we approach th...
GURBIR SINGH [For Mexican companies, the upgrade] makes it more likely that they will invest, and makes their pro...
GEOFFREY DENNIS The biggest threat to the Internet is, frankly, always going to be complacency. I want to see more a...
ALEXIS OHANIAN As far as the six-week period, we can't say. But, at least for the next three to four weeks, all ind...
BOB COBLENTZ Gasoline will stay expensive. As long as our refineries here (in California) continue to run well, w...
DAVID HACKETT I think the key in the market is technology, because what has been giving us this extraordinary earn...
DOUGLAS CLIGGOTT We see the market as about 50 per cent IP, moving steadily to more than 100 per cent over the next f...
DONALD PETERSON The Nasdaq is going to take a nasty turn. My guess is that the market could open 3 percent lower.
BILL O'NEILL Growth going forward is becoming the big issue for stock investors. Things are still OK on the earni...
OWEN FITZPATRICK We have created a blue chip market for blue chip companies. Nasdaq is raising its financial listing ...
BOB GREIFELD It's not going to be easy, but it's great for the fans. We get to see the Leafs, Canadiens, Bruins a...
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JEFFREY SACHS Advertisers don't want to be ignored, and they are drunk on our data, which is what Google and o...
JEFFREY ZELDMAN Great people have great values and great ethics.
JEFFREY GITOMER The great leaders of the second world war alliance, Franklin Roosevelt and Winston Churchill, unders...
JEFFREY SACHS Despite a decade of criticism and budget cuts, the specialised UN agencies have far more expertise a...
JEFFREY SACHS There are times between five and seven when this house is like a bowling alley, but it's reinspi...
JEFFREY TAMBOR I had a briefcase at one point, but it was a kind of 1980s New Wave briefcase. It was made of some k...
JEFFREY EUGENIDES Great salespeople are relationship builders who provide value and help their customers win.
JEFFREY GITOMER At the same time, it's a family story and more of an epic. I needed the third-person. I tried to...
JEFFREY EUGENIDES I graduated from high school in 1963. There were no computers, cell phones, Internet, credit cards, ...
JEFFREY GITOMER What people fear most about tragedy is its randomness - a taxi cab jumps the curb and hits a pedestr...
JEFFREY KLUGER The buyer, the prospect, the customer expects you to have knowledge of their stuff, not just your st...
JEFFREY GITOMER I think most of my heroes are not the traditional types. A guy I was fascinated with was Buster Keat...
JEFFREY TAMBOR I wanted to be a writer, to write these stories that would make people see the world in a different ...
JEFFREY SKOLL Social media presents an opportunity for business people to connect and know each other prior to a p...
JEFFREY GITOMER The debts are unaffordable. If they won't cancel the debts I would suggest obstruction; you do i...
JEFFREY SACHS I have a green thumb. I really like to get into the shrubs, the bushes, and really cultivate.
JEFFREY DONOVAN What would surprise a lot of people about me... I'm a gardener! I have a green thumb. I really l...
JEFFREY DONOVAN I grew up in an upper-middle-class town with a population around 12,000. My high school held around ...
JEFFREY GITOMER The most perfect expression of human behavior is a string quartet.
JEFFREY TATE Bad science and bad religion simply swap roles, the former proclaiming Truth, the latter worshiping ...
JEFFREY SATINOVER We had a booming stock market in 1929 and then went into the world's greatest depression. We hav...
JEFFREY SACHS Phyllida's hair was where her power resided. It was expensively set into a smooth dome, like a band ...
JEFFREY EUGENIDES Nothing in the world can take the place of Persistence. The desire and ability to press on has and a...
JEFFREY FRY Many people see themselves as a rose, when all they are is just a prick.
JEFFREY FRY My family went through divorces and remarriages and the later, blended home - and then watched that ...
JEFFREY KLUGER The printed word will be around long after many of our digital creations are gone, either because bo...
JEFFREY ZELDMAN My website, my email magazine, my blog, my books, my corporate seminars, and my public seminars all ...
JEFFREY GITOMER Emotions, in my experience, aren't covered by single words. I don't believe in "sadness," "joy," or ...
JEFFREY EUGENIDES If you like a person at their worst, you will love them at their best.
JEFFREY FRY You know that you're a true friend when somebody says "But what about that wart on the end of his no...
JEFFREY MICHAEL Biology gives you a brain. Life turns it into a mind.
JEFFREY EUGENIDES We felt the imprisonment of being a girl, the way it made your mind active and dreamy, and how you e...
JEFFREY EUGENIDES The tendency to whining and complaining may be taken as the surest sign symptom of little souls and ...
LORD JEFFREY Good will, like a good name, is got by many actions, and lost by one.
LORD JEFFREY I was allowed to ring the bell for five minutes until everyone was in assembly. It was the beginning...
JEFFREY ARCHER It seems to me that the best relationships, the ones that last, are frequently the ones rooted in fr...
JEFFREY BELL Historical fact: People stopped being people in 1913. That was the year Henry Ford put his cars on r...
JEFFREY EUGENIDES There is convincing evidence that the search for solitude is not a luxury but a biological need. Jus...
JEFFREY KOTTLER Gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people are at risk every day of their lives.
JEFFREY MONTGOMERY Good design can't fix broken business models.
JEFFREY VEEN Nothing is so firmly believed as that which is least known.
FRANCIS JEFFREY I can't say enough about the guts and the talents of Amazon. They're so agile, they're s...
JEFFREY TAMBOR Science has yet to isolate the Godiva Chocolate or Prada gene, but that doesn't mean your weakne...
JEFFREY KLUGER I had a sense of debt to the medical profession and to surgery particularly. I would not be as ambie...
JEFFREY TATE Suffering is always hard to quantify - especially when the pain is caused by as cruel a disease as A...
JEFFREY KLUGER We use social media as an adjunct to my total media/market outreach.
JEFFREY GITOMER As with real reading, the ability to comprehend subtlety and complexity comes only with time and a l...
JEFFREY KLUGER In Hamburg, there are three major orchestras, an opera house, and one of the great concert-hall acou...
JEFFREY TATE It's one of the worst-kept secrets of family life that all parents have a preferred son or daugh...
JEFFREY KLUGER