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I would characterize the current times as the best of times for retail companies.

Alex Brown

Some companies like managers who have their hands on everything, and some don't.

John Wooden

Attracting and retaining companies to any community is an extremely competitive exercise.

Lynda Weatherman

Gas is being promoted as cleaner for the environment. This is a positive aspect for the gas companies.

Taiji Yoshida

With some companies, the only thing they reimburse for is prescribing. There's little or no therapy.

Ronald Brown

The mining companies have been very frugal with their capital in this boom unlike the past.

Frank Villante

These companies are very resilient.

Anthony Butler

We'd be fools not to worry about large companies coming into our space.

Chris Dibona

Cost is a consideration. But that's not to say wine companies can't afford it.

Scott Nester

That's a staggering amount of risk for companies. Their networks are exposed.

Vicki Warker

There are two kinds of companies, those that work to try to charge more and those that work to charge less. We will be the second.

Jeff Bezos

A lot of the exhibitor companies are cautious right now about spending money.

Christina Condos

Companies out of India and China will be disruptive business models, coming at you in ways you can't anticipate.

Jayant Sinha

Some of these companies get arrogant. And that's with us handling the case. But when you're a guy on your own, they just push you around.

Vince Megna

Most companies have somebody who is so instrumental to the business that losing them means the company may never be the same.

Loretta Worters

We're looking at companies that are close to making a profit. And there are not too many of those.

Jeffrey Silber

Even the big bosses at the rubber companies would check with Jack Knight.

George Knepper

It's hard for companies to compete and find software engineers.

Dave White

What I expect will happen is that this turns into a pretty aggressive battle between the two companies.

Dean Mccarron

People are companies too.

Philip Rosedale

Both companies may be expected to produce analyses that strengthen their own positions.

James Greenwood

Insurance companies became gun shy.

Carolyn Gorman

If I was on steroids, I would have put a lot of companies out of business that night.

James Toney

These are multibillion-dollar companies that have the ability to bail themselves out without our help.

Medea Benjamin

SASAC will decide whether to set up asset-management companies according to the development.

Li Rongrong

I've never seen this kind of activity from these kinds of companies.

Mary Meeker

The construction companies have to have a job site for their equipment.

Joyce Burnett

We see additional consumer electronics companies coming on board.

Bill Bunch

Companies that go public should understand that there are responsibilities as well as benefits to going public.

Paul Sarbanes

Our experience is probably not that much different from other companies.

Burke Stinson

We've seen so many foolish happenings at companies where the auditors don't do their job.

John Gilbert

The technology had not been obvious to larger companies, so that's how we were able to get the patent.

Greg Ryan

Most companies are getting a free pass with these codes of conduct.

Terry Collingsworth

Alaska, in many respects, is a cheaper tax place to do business and should be a very attractive place for companies to locate or expand in.

Scott Hodge

[Defense companies are doing well, but] is this war profiteering? ... You have to look at it on a case-by-case basis.

Keith Ashdown

The SEC doesn't allow companies to use all data at their disposal.

David Hobbs

The conditions for establishing assets management companies have matured in China.

Li Rongrong

But they are a big deal when you start to think who they are selling to -- biotech companies.

David Braverman

Interoperability is more important than any of the three companies admit to publicly.

Paul Ritter

If we are able to get good companies, we can acquire them.

Anji Reddy

I've followed all of these companies.

Ryan Jacob

Some companies have terminated drug testing.

Carl Linden

They are creating the backbone that all the other communications companies can utilize.

Charles Kaplan

Believe me, the Berlitz Web site has been getting a few hits from both companies.

Inder Singh

I expect we'll invest in about two companies this year.

Charlie Goff

We target markets more than we target companies. We're in the business of targeting opportunities and adjusting our business to that.

Tom Skelton

We want to make sure they (companies) have a place to come.

Ralph Murphy

There isn't anyone who understands the economics of this. We're going to find out according to which companies go bankrupt.

Robert Lucky

It really boiled down to two companies that saw an opportunity and (a way) we could both leverage assets.

Jonathan Sehring

Towards the end of this year, companies will have all bandwidth for all they want.

Mutahi Kagwe

It would actually re-emphasize the South as a new manufacturing area for automotive companies.

David Rumbarger

We want to say to companies, if you're thinking about buying a new PC, but a Mini instead.

Kevin Gough

The economy is growing, and that means these companies will grow too.

Guillaume Duchesne

Some of them (Y2K Fund companies) will do well, some won't?but none will be big losers.

Lou Marcoccio

Most companies want their stock to be appealing to a wide audience.

Scott Wren

Companies were shy, ... they are definitely doing more.

Howard Silverblatt

The filing fees are becoming an issue for bottom-end (small) companies.

Bruce Sheppard

By the time companies make announcements that things are better, stocks will already have bottomed.

Greg Kuhn

We've stopped writing new business in those companies until we get our capital position squared away.

David Gough

Martinsville has come down a lot from a year ago and that's because some new (companies) have moved in there.

William Mezger

There is an awakening occurring at the traditional media companies.

Larry Kramer

Of all the Internet companies we're involved with, this one is by far the most technologically ambitious.

John Sculley

You've got to know the companies you own. You've got to be very picky.

Robert Doll

We advise companies to use one-third of their cash for a signature brand program.

Curt Weeden

We're trying to give all companies a voice.

Nancy Stephens

We had meetings with a lot of companies. We met with News Corp, yes.

Niklas Zennstroem

How can the industry come up with standards if companies don't reveal their patents in committee?

Kevin Krewell

We have 35 companies, of which there is not one dot.com.

Manuel Gonzalez

I think God put me on this world to challenge big companies.

Michael Robertson

Those big companies are always coming out with something new.

Patrick Byrne

There are a lot of good companies outside the U.S. and it's good to have exposure to them.

Kunal Kapoor

It's now a bigger challenge for companies to retain their employees.

Catherine Eddy

Companies that are in the Yellow Pages basically live and die by their advertising in the book.

Jim Treacy

Sporting goods companies pay me not to endorse their products.

Bob Uecker

We try to respect his time. He runs more than 100 companies.

Michael Sexton

If there's blame to go around, most of the blame falls on the tobacco companies.

Michael Thun

Markets change, tastes change, so the companies and the individuals who choose to compete in those markets must change.

Alan Wang

These companies are too big for dial-up, but too small for dedicated access.

Grant Smith

Wall Street is giving companies breathing room.

Mark Heesen

What assurance do we have that the gas companies would not raise their prices?

Barbara Buckley

I would say the experience is strong, but it's not so much better than the alternatives other companies have out there.

Ira Weinstein

Companies are making more and spending less.

Howard Silverblatt

Unlike most brokerage companies, you're not just a number here.

Steve Rosen

Betty's bigger than ever. There's not many companies that can say that.

Frank Caruso

The regulatory issue is the big thing in the mix. I think these companies are back on track.

Kevin Calabrese

There's a lot of terms that the oil companies have that we don't. We have to really be descriptive.

Mary Teyna

There is also the issue of debt forgiveness for some construction companies by banks.

Richard Jerram

If you don't want companies tracking you, don't go to the Web sites.

Colin Lloyd

We think the two companies combined really create a powerhouse in this market.

Mike Sadler

I expect both companies to overproduce, which will lead to a price war.

Fred Hickey

If companies are violating the GPL, they don't have the right to use that software. And if they don't have the right to use the software, they're violating federal law if they claim that they do.

Jay Michaelson

The purpose is to promote a pipeline of Israeli companies that can be commercialized in the US.

Howard Gudell

This is the waste as we believe the grease trap companies will bring it to us.

Mark Owens

Here you're at the mercy of the gas companies.

Jerry Lambert

The values are in the smaller companies.

Lou Dobbs

[The directive] will impact all companies who do business in the E.U..

Patty Smith

More tech companies ought to be paying dividends.

John Snyder

It will affect all of the big companies.

Horst Widmann

If EA blows it, gamers will look for other experiences from other companies.

Schelley Olhava

If engineering companies related to the students on Centennial Campus are here, it is a benefit for students.

Chris Healy

Europe is not doing great. The U.K. is doing poorly and I see that across all the companies I cover.

Bob Goldsborough

Oil companies are doing well as oil prices are rising.

Riccardo Marzi

There was no dialogue. There is no intent, The question is, what companies are willing to be acquired?

Ramalinga Raju

More companies want an association with you. There are more advertising opportunities.

Stacey James

Those two companies represent potential partners for our vaccine.

Philippe Archinard

One of the big challenges of family companies is attracting outside talent.

Dan Rottenberg

From the wreckage of the bust we now have some fundamentally good companies.

Tom Taulli

The competition to attract companies is intense.

Kelly Smallridge

The biggest challenge for a lot of these companies is to decide, are they building a company or are they building a cool feature?

Thomas Ball

There's too much info coming at them from competing companies.

Julie Jones

If (companies) lose data, 50 percent never recover.

Rick Bassi

Actually rewards companies for moving jobs overseas.

Nick Lampson

It's very common for our terminals to be operated by foreign companies. I don't see that as a cause for alarm.

Rachel Campbell

As a result, there will be very few orders won (by German companies).

Jochen Clausnitzer

But there are a lot more companies out there with 100 people than 1,000.

Mark Heath

I think companies should make donors aware of (where the money is going).

Sandra Miniutti

There are certain conversations we aren't having with companies, (so) our estimates aren't as good.

David Berry

It's a lot easier for cable to get into the phone business than it is for phone companies to get into TV.

Jay Ritter

We're looking for companies who have the best family-friendly practices.

Diane Halstead

I think Yahoo! is one of the best-managed companies in America.

Mike Volpi

They (the oil companies) are not just killing motorists, they are killing us.

David Clark

At this stage, certainly consumer staple companies have been the big winners.

Bob Turner

As far as the companies are concerned, that's going to be pretty chilling.

Bill Ramsay

Companies try to be mean and tight from a staffing perspective.

Larry Swanson

When companies act a little bit more like people, they can connect with more customers.

Gary Hirshberg

These companies are in a far better position than they were in the past.

Rob Lancaster

During the Internet bubble people focused on the fast companies.

John Thompson

No better opportunities for IT companies can be found anywhere else in the whole of Southeast Asia.

Henry Nguyen

I think it's absurd that insurance companies would avoid paying these claims.

Charlie Melancon

We have to change the attitudes of companies.

Hector Ruiz

We are still convinced that a combination would have been a good option for both companies.

Michael Roemer

There doesn't seem to be anyone that's the advocate for the senior, it's the drug companies and the insurance companies that are in charge.

Carolyn Stuercke

They are getting better on tools and things, and they can afford the best and the brightest. They're one of the few companies that has not had layoffs.

Laura Didio

I'm hearing from companies across the board. Scripps is definitely the catalyst.

Diana Robinson

This is still one of the best software companies out there.

Gary Abbott

Companies have to make security a priority.

Robert Holleyman

To achieve that, we need to have qualified rating companies.

Darmin Nasution

These were people who grew up inside those companies.

Maryann Keller

We don't want to back companies with 10 businesses. The market does not reward diversified companies.

Rajeev Gupta

Too much, ... But luckily companies send it to me, so there's never a shortage.

Ryan Cabrera

To say insurance companies should pay for stuff that is completely unproven is asking a lot from insurance companies.

David Magnus

Many mom-and-pop [companies] are attractive for investors as well. A lot of them are sitting on a good thing.

Tim Dietz

Both companies are benefiting from good demand; Intel is benefiting from good demand for notebooks.

Amrit Tewary

We must realize that companies such as Caterpillar are profiting from oppression.

Chris Towne

Certainly, companies could be hurt.

Larry Rubin

LRA is a blueprint for how companies put together an integration strategy.

Christine Martino

That enables those companies to then build in some value-added features.

Dan Devine

Companies should ask themselves, what should we do?

Dana Gardner

There's shared DNA across both companies.

Scott Horn

The more the two companies discussed co-heads, the more difficult it became.

Jeffrey Kraws

He needs the companies. He needs to be able to attract foreign investment in the gas industry and oil.

Peter Deshazo

I think most companies will be conservative in their outlooks.

Arun Daniel

There aren't too many companies that would allow me to work like this.

Gene Van Grevenhof

That's probably not exaggerated. These are huge, multinational companies they've brought to their knees.

Mary Hanley

There are two types of tech companies.

Nathan Myhrvold

Anymore, most auction companies have a Web site and you can preview a lot of items.

Billy Long

Most shipping companies see RFID as a tax.

Robert Schwartz

I think it's a morale killer when you see it disclosed at some of these companies.

Patrick Mcgurn

This could mean challenges for some companies; they might see margin contraction.

Tim Albrecht

Companies are not looking for more money from the government. They are looking for more certain framework.

Manfred Wiegand

The bottom line is that some companies are doing the right thing and a lot are not.

Kate Delhagen

Credit-repair companies can't repair credit.

Dale Miller

The cable companies are concerned about their profit margins.

Chris Carroll

In Europe, we added a number of technology companies.

Lynette Schroeder

Right now Africa is very often mentioned by China's oil companies as an important place.

Kang Wu

Is it 100 companies or is 1,000? We really don't know yet.

Benoit Daignault

That's an easy scare tactic for the oil companies to use against consumers.

Fiona Hutton

Who are they working for, these companies or the public? They are the public health department.

Richard Rand

A lot of companies are kicking the tires of that site.

Michael Pollock

The fact that companies monitor e-mail is not a secret.

Lewis Maltby

Walden said. ''But he wants companies and churches and the Red Cross to bear the major brunt of this.

Richard Walden

I think among this group of chip companies there's a period of merger and acquisition activity coming up.

Christopher Chaney

We realized we don't know who they are. If that's our problem, it must be [other companies'] problem too.

Rodger Smith

There's been no indication that our customers will retaliate against U.S. companies.

Tim Neale

There are companies that will rent furniture for houses on sale.

Bryan Thompson

If they don't get together (with other companies), they're going to be in trouble.

Philip Wohl

I've got companies with planes standing by, trucks standing by.

Billy Tauzin

By 2012, BI will be strategic for business processes. Companies are not going to make decisions without it.

Betsy Burton

This has a tremendous impact on people's ability to hold these companies accountable.

Chris Mather

Those 224 companies operate more than 4,700 facilities in Boston, Miami and Seattle alone.

Stephen Carter

There are a lot of opportunities for investors -- a lot of companies out there looking for money.

Scott Murphy

Only by rewarding managers with bonus shares can they be motivated to run companies better.

Lu Xingqian

North River and its affiliates will never do business with any of your companies in the future.

Brian Brush

Companies can't use rebates to bait consumers with the promise of cash back and then not live up to their end of the bargain.

Lydia Parnes

All companies watch if something changes with employees. You make one mistake, and it's something you can't take back.

Pat Kinsey

Most companies' tendency is to overestimate the skills they need.

Brendan Murphy

If a bunch of these companies get bought out, it may be too much for the market to handle.

Conrad Smith

Are they all 50-year-old white men? Did they all come from the same set of companies?

Liz Ryan

There are a number of companies out there that are asking themselves, 'How do I get from where I am now to where I want to be in terms of VPP?'

Paula White

There's no reason for these companies to even consider Sonoma County.

Lex Mccorvey

These are great conditions for companies to guide lower in.

Ozan Akcin

These companies have broken the law of supply and demand with their cartel-like behavior at the refining end.

Judy Dugan

I do not think both companies will want to get into a major bidding war.

Irnest Kaplan

Our companies will now continue along their respective paths.

Thomas Middelhoff

It's much ado about nothing. Both companies will emerge with no damage.

Bob Walberg

The profit margins in the analog area hold up much better than some chip companies that are more cyclical.

Sunil Reddy

We hope the big companies will put pressure on the association.

Jackson Simon

This is a one-box appliance solution, good for companies with limited IT resources.

Mark Phillippi

Analysts are not way off the mark anymore, so companies don't have to talk them down.

Charles Blood

We're being asked to bail out the utility companies for billions of dollars, but they're not worth billions of dollars.

Doug Heller