The fact there is a bid is not surprising. What I wonder about is whether the level of the bid will be enough. I don't exclude a higher bid will come.

Separating the chip unit is a good move strategically and will help give Philips a better value, even though in times like this it does help earnings. Earnings were slightly disappointing, mainly at medical, while sales showed Philips is finally showing it can grow.

The sentiment is terrible for technology stocks right now. We were overbought and now things are moving back to normal.

I have waited fifty years to see the Boneless Wonder [Ramsay MacDonald] sitting on the Treasury Bench.

Turning back the pages of my sweet shattered dream, I wonder if she'll ever do the same; And the thing that I call living is just being satisfied With knowing I've got no one left to blame

Dad wasn't a one-hit wonder, but he never had another moment like that.