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JIMMY LEE The problem was much larger than we expected.
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ARTHUR HINOJOSA The numbers are mildly bearish. The build in crude is larger than expected. The build in gasoline is...
ED SILLIERE It's going better than I expected.
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RAY DALIO The results were a bit weaker than expected, not due to its operating earnings but because the speci...
KONRAD BECKER Amazon looked pretty strong on sales although gross margins and operating expense were somewhat lowe...
DAN GEIMAN Although we are on track with our expected results for personal auto and small commercial, our expec...
BOB DICKEY The preliminary estimate is lower than what was expected. But I think it's important to look behind ...
SCOTT MCCLELLAN Businesses appear stronger than expected, reflecting the lower euro, but we're likely to see consume...
JAMES NIXON We have two surprises in our economy: better-than-expected growth and lower-than-expected inflation,...
EDWARD YARDENI We are meeting the program's goals. The number of placements is higher than expected, while the numb...
DORIT NOVAK The amount accepted was lower than expected.
ALBERTO RAMOS These results are not spectacular. If you don't take one-offs into account, the net profits are lowe...
IVAN LATHOUDERS Investors expected more than in-line results.
ADRIANNE SHAPIRA From an operating point of view, the result was slightly better than what we expected.
JAY KIM We knew it would be a difficult operating environment in the first quarter, and I am very encouraged...
CHARLES O. HOLLIDAY Materially higher than expected revenue growth and better than expected cost side performance drove ...
EDWARD WOLFE I think the share price will open unchanged or dip somewhat due to the fact that both the gross and ...
GREGER JOHANSSON Energy costs have risen faster than anybody had expected.
FRANKLIN MORTON Our first quarter results are better than we expected, however we stand by the overall outlook we pr...
HEINRICH VON PIERER Quarterly revenues were lower than expected due to a shortfall in software license sales. We are not...
BETH CHAPPELL This could be a little bit of conservativeness on Microsoft's part. Wall Street was already above th...
ALAN DAVIS We expected higher research and development costs, but the revenues were also on the weak side.
HENRY SCOTT If it gets colder than expected then we could see interruptions and prices could go higher.
ANDREW MORRIS A lot of companies reported stronger-than-expected results, and we are not talking here just about t...
DICK GREEN The outlook for grain prices is lower than expected a month or two ago, and the outlook for hog pric...
DAVID NELSON Market share gain in the U.S. drove the better-than-expected results.
LAURA CHAMPINE A May rate cut is more likely than not, but the Bank is likely to need to see ongoing signs of lower...
ALAN CASTLE The suggested dividend was a very positive surprise. And the operating figures were somewhat better ...
JOCHEN ROTHENBACHER The reason for the disappointment is clearly the higher- than-expected expenses.
JAVIER LODEIRO They did much better than expected and probably should have scored higher. Even on the TV replays th...
TREVOR PALMATIER The GDP data was much higher than expected ... and with low volume we just end up following other ma...
ANDRE DREICON Revenue was higher than expected but a number of charges distort the picture. Still, if you exclude ...
ERIC DE GRAAF The (crude processing) figure is a little bit lower than we had expected, but it is not radically su...
JEFF BROWN The results were just as I had expected.
JUNICHIRO KOIZUMI I expected results.
BERNARD EBBERS Our profit growth was a bit stronger than we expected.
DON BLAIR The results are definitely better than expected. Even the subscriber additions are certainly better ...
BARRY RICHARDS The actual data of 2005 shows emissions were lower than expected. This is good news for the environm...
BARBARA HELFFERICH We expected that our earnings from operations would be lower this quarter due to costs and expenses ...
BOB WALKER Cisco has provided a little relief posting better than expected results after the close and we could...
ANGUS CAMPBELL We think the fourth quarter was hurt by higher-than-expected cost-per-gross addition of $141, in our...
TUNA AMOBI BT's 2Q 05/06 results would appear at first glance to be bang in line with our below-consensus expec...
CHRIS ALLIOTT Any deviation from that 15 percent for the quarter is expected to be lower, not higher.
CHUCK HILL The data from Japan was universally softer than expected. It is conspiring to take the yen lower.
RICHARD FRANULOVICH The market reacted positively to the lower than expected inflation figures. That means inflation is ...
LUC GIRARD Didn't look like we were going to do much in the beginning because the jobs number came in lower-tha...
DONALD SELKIN These are excellent results with strong growth performance from investment banking and better than e...
COLIN KEOGH They far exceeded our expectations. They developed much greater than we expected.
CHRIS CALHOUN The company's sequential sales performance benefited from growth in digital consumer and automotive ...
CARLO BOZOTTI
Our results were helped by lower-than-expected spending in the first quarter, ... While we expect th... PHILIP KNIGHT At first blush, lower-than-expected tax rates were a major contributor to the earnings-per-share ups...
QUINTIN LAI You can have relatively high levels of class consciousness with a lower level of class militancy tha...
ERNEST MANDEL The overall figures are lower-than-expected, not only because of the catastrophe claims, but also be...
RENE LOCHER From 10 p.m. to 6:30 a.m., there is actually no one onsite, so we expected to see an increase [in lo...
GREG WOODSMALL We are of the view that the expected returns from the integrated resort are insufficient to justify ...
JAMES PACKER The only negative is the guidance for capital spending this year, which is much higher than expected...
FRANCIS CHEUNG The market is obviously buying the higher-than-expected headline but for me its still looks expensiv...
NEIL MANSER It became something more than we expected.
DANIEL PENDERGRASS They did much better than we expected.
IVAN LATHOUDERS ABC probably did as well or better than we expected. CBS and NBC were about what we expected would h...
STEVE STERNBERG The cost of the expansion is higher than we expected, but diamond prices and demand have been buoyan...
ATUL LELE We finished with higher scores than I expected. It was a nice day; not windy like it was out there l...
MARGARET STANLEY The financial targets we originally set for retail in 2003 have become increasingly challenging. Com...
ANDERS MOBERG Our load factors on the Delhi flight are absolutely much better than we expected.
ATHAR KHAN I expected results.
BERNIE EBBERS About 5 cents of the upside was driven by better-than-expected margins. The other 11 cents was a low...
JAMES JANESKY I think it's a continuation of buying since their better-than-expected results so that's looking ver...
GRANT WILLIAMSON They exceeded our expectations and they lent us more than I expected.
DOMINIC GONCALVES Second-quarter sales results were significantly impacted by the greater- than-expected slowdown in t...
DAVID ORTON Although demand was about what we expected during the quarter, the average selling prices for our DR...
JIMMY LEE The problem was much larger than we expected.
CASSANDRA DUNN It worked far better than we had expected,
PRESTON BURCH has been far greater than we had expected.
ADNAN PACHACHI The settlement was a hair higher than we had expected. But this was the first time that the lawsuit ...
BARRY RICHARDS One of the things that helped on the numbers was the fewer number of shares. The bottom line operati...
DENNIS MCALPINE The result was a bit better than expected, but it will have only a small impact on Ericsson. A highe...
JAN IHRFELT The earnings are good and better than expected in some business areas, and also reflect improvements...
LUCIO DI GERONIMO We are higher than we were last year. We are higher than we were in June, but we are lower than a fe...
JO ANNE SANFORD Approximately 83% of the electric rate request is due to reliability factors. The company is not see...
DAVID KYTO With lower oil prices and the services report coming in better than expected, optimism about exporte...
KOJI UCHIDA
It seems that when we are oppressed by the knowledge of our worthlessness we do not see ourselves as... ERIC HOFFER Nobody expected (voter turnout) to be higher than the first round, and historically there's not a lo...
DAVID WIMHURST Aspirin use is much less frequent than we expected.
RANDALL STAFFORD The numbers are a little better than we expected,
PETER KRETZMER Based on the present trends, the natural gas prices this winter is expected to be significantly high...
NICK STAVROPOULOS We are very satisfied. We got very clear support that was more than expected. It was more than expec...
ZORAN DJINDJIC They were a lot harder than we expected. We expected a much easier match. Everyone had to put up a f...
BECKY EMMERS Fourth quarter revenue and gross margin exceeded guidance due to stronger than expected customer dem...
KEN JOYCE Profit is better than expected.
DEVEN CHOKSEY Even though we increased overall revenues 50 percent year-over-year, the lower-than-expected selling...
CRAIG MCHUGH We're not anticipating problems, other than that we're getting them later than we expected.
KATHY MILLER The amount is higher than we expected ... clearly it's a factor because of the amount of disposable ...
ERIC RIDENOUR Work harder than expected to become better than projected.
JOEL ANDERSEN Our September sales performance was softer than expected. However, when you consider our exceptional...
BILL LOVEJOY Well, I did miss it, more than I expected; and I had expected to miss it enormously.
MURRAY WALKER The Cowboys kicked our butt. They executed better than we did. I never would have expected it.
BRANDON SHORT Our energy costs increased more than expected in the fourth quarter. Production and sales volumes in...
JAN OKSUM Despite the challenging economic environment for technology companies, we posted healthy revenue gro...
JOAN HOOPER It's coming in wetter and windier than expected.
ARTHUR HINOJOSA The numbers are mildly bearish. The build in crude is larger than expected. The build in gasoline is...
ED SILLIERE It's going better than I expected.
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