Quotes about Transaction

The casino environment is very different, but customers are very accustomed to dealing with cash transaction products of this type.

Mike Rumbolz

We know that the nature of the industry is more litigious. There's no reason we'd ever go out on a limb on one particular transaction than any other one.

Chad Banken

While we are hesitant to comment on the probability of this possibility, we do think that timing is everything and believe the company is better positioned than it has been in years to even consider this type of transaction.

Alexis Gold

The integration of RMC progressed smoothly and ahead of schedule and we were able to realize additional synergies from the transaction.

Hector Medina

We view this transaction as an opportunity to expand our footprint and extend our brand into additional markets.

Paul Clayton

It's crucial to establish the right MSRP and that means setting a price that is as close as possible to the actual transaction prices commanded by a vehicle.

Rose Peng

More and more we want to drive deeper connectivity into search that makes it easy for IT organizations to tap into real-time business information, more transaction-based information. We're looking at it from the end-user standpoint—how to get better access to information. ERP systems have terabytes of information and only 10 [percent] to 15 percent [of employees] have access to it.

Matthew Glotzbach

You never get a second chance to sell your first tickets. How you price them, and how fans feel about transaction with the team, are absolutely vital.

Marc Ganis

The transaction would violate the antitrust laws by allowing two firms, Gerber and Heinz/Beech-Nut, to control 98 percent of the U.S. baby food market.

Richard Parker

Our increased offer again confirms our continued support of the People's business and the transaction. The transaction with People's allows us to achieve our growth strategy and continues to be accretive to cash available for distribution.

Michael Andrews

This transaction also provides Wachovia with the opportunity to enter the California banking market in a modest way.

Ben Jenkins

At a time when Boston Scientific management should be devoting 100 percent of its efforts to the Guidant transaction, it now also must address the warning letter.

Tao Levy

This transaction brings together two companies which are growing strongly with highly complementary geographical activities.

Peter Erskine

Receiving the Quality Service Award allows me to demonstrate even further to my clients that my commitment and dedication to their satisfaction and peace of mind during the real estate transaction is real and taken very seriously.

Allan Rodgers

This transaction puts together a focused, broad-based aerospace company with extraordinary capabilities in commercial and military aircraft, and defense and space systems.

Harry Stonecipher

This transaction will significantly add to the expertise of ABN AMRO Asset Management's fund of hedge funds management capacity and will enable ABN AMRO Asset Management to broaden our best-of-breed funds and bespoke products to our clients.

Sarah Russell

We're working with both United and Independence Air and we anticipate we will be able to work out an agreement so this transaction is approved.

Tara Hamilton

I think HomeAdvisor itself wants to drive mortgage traffic. They're about collecting transaction fees, giving everything away on the front end and generating fees. So whatever they can do to drive traffic, that's what they can do to get into the transaction process.

Jaime Punishill

The transaction is fundamentally unfair and undervalued.

Michael Burry

The bottom line is that this transaction will dramatically change the financial profile of the company and significantly enhance investor confidence in the ability of the company to deliver future growth in its results.

Thomas Bailey

We believe the transaction and the strategic rationale for this combination are in the best interests of our patients, employees, customers and shareholders -- reflecting the full value of our firm.

James Cornelius

Greater clarity regarding this transaction and future growth goals (without the Guidant acquisition) are needed.

Glenn Reicin

That's one of the hurdles ? and it's a pretty major one. There's no way that any transaction involving the airport would ever take place were that situation not addressed entirely.

Dana Levenson

In North America, there is a shift to demand-pull manufacturing, which is driving us to more supply chain engagements with customers as opposed to traditional transaction-based distribution.

Roy Vallee

This transaction builds upon that existing strategy to expand our brand and generic product offerings.

Allen Chao

I don't think the conflicts completely disappear but the transaction certainly helps alleviate some of that.

Sonya Morris

The Mexican market was completely in line with U.S. markets and volume was very thin, except for one big transaction.

Rogelio Gallegos

The Shin transaction was just the tip of the iceberg.

Kitti Nathisuwan

Our amended offer addresses all of the outstanding issues raised by Guidant's Board. We strongly encourage the Guidant Board to act in the best interests of Guidant shareholders by declaring our $73 per share offer superior to the revised $67.92 per share transaction with Johnson & Johnson.

Pete Nicholas

This is a complicated transaction. It's in response to the Justice Department's concerns.

Christopher Dixon

When you pay with a credit card, your transaction is protected by the Fair Credit Billing Act. As a result, consumers ? by law ? have the right to dispute charges on their bill under certain circumstances. If there is unauthorized use of your credit card, your liability will be for only the first $50 in charges, provided you report the loss.

Nancy Granovsky

It would mean entering into a deal with complete suspicion and skepticism. This is more than a business. A book deal is a complicated transaction that's got a lot of psychological and emotional content to it.

Morgan Entrekin

Even with the lower net pricing, the transaction price is creeping up in the broad sense. There is movement (by buyers) from one segment to another. And the brands have added new models, and those new models are priced in the upper range of the brand.

Tom Libby

We're looking at that proposed transaction [and] the competitive effects of the transaction.

Gina Talamona

The transaction is compelling and furthers us on our path to becoming a top five global generic company.

Malvinder M. Singh

Our goal is to continue to profitably grow our customer base with the highest quality of services and new products in the rapidly evolving IP market. With the transfer of the Professional Services business to Devlin, Radiant will focus exclusively on our core IP connectivity and hosting business. The agreement with Devlin is of benefit to all stakeholders in the transaction.

Chris Worthy

I do not see how this transaction could benefit anyone other than the current management who must be expecting to feather their own nests, ... The $200 million offering price does not come close to fairly valuing the business of this company.

Mark Cuban

The content isn't the focus. There's so much information available out there right now. It's become a minimum standards. The focus still must be looking at the transaction. That's where the profit lies.

Adam Weiner

We have a clear interest in coming to the negotiating table and shaping the transaction jointly.

Juergen Hambrecht

There is nothing hidden, fraudulent or criminal about the BLIPS transaction. It was fully and openly reviewed and approved by many KPMG professionals and independent law firms who believed that BLIPS complied with the tax law. No court has ever held that the BLIPS transaction does not work.

Robert Fink

They had to pick a transaction register which had their occupation, marital status, number of children, net income and the amount saved for a home. That's what they had to live off. The goal is to see if they can live on their net income and to show them the more education they have, the better prepared they'll be financially.

Jerry Carter

The benefits of this transaction are considerable; the potential harms negligible.

Michael Powell

GMAC bondholders would be delighted to see a transaction of some sort take place.

Pete Hastings

This transaction creates the preeminent global food and consumer goods company. Together we will have a portfolio of powerful worldwide and regional brands, with strong growth prospects.

Niall Fitzgerald

What really pleases us, with earnings today, is that it is very clear that the business is strong enough for the costs of the transaction. What really impressed us was that they can pay down all included debt from the transaction by 2007 with cash flow. They're in a great situation right now.

Phil Nalbone

The fitting room experience has been terrific and we're very, very pleased. We're very pleased with the amount of items she's buying per transaction.

Gary Muto

For reasons of client confidentiality, RMB cannot comment on specific transactions. Where transactions are of a politically sensitive nature, RMB will only act as a facilitator on request from our government which deems such a transaction to be in the national interest.

Peter Gent

We are providing the shareholders of Guidant with certainty of completion, significant upside potential and substantially more value today than the Johnson & Johnson transaction. By any objective measure, our offer is clearly superior to Johnson & Johnson's.

Pete Nicholas

This transaction, which would be subject to approval by our public minority shareholders, would put us firmly on track to becoming the No. 1 telecoms company in the Commonwealth of Independent States.

Alexander Izosimov

After careful consideration in conjunction with our financial and legal advisors and an independent committee of Maytag's board consisting of all non-management directors, we re-evaluated the transaction with Triton and concluded that the Whirlpool agreement is superior and is in the best interest of our shareholders.

Howard Clark

For BMO, this transaction increases value to our shareholders and will allow us to redeploy capital to higher-return businesses and to concentrate our attention on our goal of becoming the leading personal and commercial bank in the U.S. Midwest.

Tony Comper

The entire transaction sends good signals. It attests to the vision of Phil Phillips and his partners, who took a risk in building such a unique and beautiful showroom facility. Plus it affirms the strength and promise of the High Point home furnishings market.

Tim Mcgee

We are pleased to receive approval of the transaction in Idaho and appreciate the efforts of the commission and all parties to the proceeding working together to reach an agreement that is fair and equitable to all stakeholders.

Greg Abel

We look forward to a long-term partnership with W. P. Carey and appreciate the flexibility this transaction has given us to reinvest our capital in our core business.

Bob Kaufman

Investor demand for Las Vegas apartments will remain strong this year. Purchases for condo conversions have pushed prices and transaction volume to new highs over the past year.

Christopher Lobello

Carnival has nothing at stake here and therefore has no downside, ... We, on the other hand, have a valuable transaction that could be put at risk.

Peter Ratcliffe

An important signal of whether a bank has good corporate governance is whether or not (the bank) can effectively guard against related-party transaction risks with their shareholders.

Liu Mingkang

If you touch your card to the fare vendor to start the transaction, put $20 in and then forget to close the transaction by putting the card within 3 inches of the target, the system will automatically take note of your mistake and send you a fare credit of $20 to add to your card. So basically what we've got is a very customer-friendly, highly secure, very flexible, very convenient system.

Peter Benjamin

We remain confident that if this transaction is reviewed objectively and in the context of this rapidly changing book market place today, that the commission will clear the way for the acquisition to take place.

Keel Hunt

I am deeply disappointed that the company would enter into a transaction of this magnitude without reaching full agreement with the United pilot group on all issues.

Rick Dubinsky

If we conclude an unauthorized transaction has taken place in their Fidelity account as a result of this incident, we will reimburse them for account losses connected with the unauthorized transactions.

Anne Crowley

We will not opine about the feasibility of such a transaction.

John Glass

If you did shop, often the transaction was literally interrupted because of lost connections.

Robert Garf

We obviously have had contacts with EADS. This transaction is not hostile towards them, on the contrary.

Denis Ranque

The three top shareholders (Fidelity, Cevian and Burdaras) are very much in favor of the transaction. We are confident that the compelling logic of the transaction is coming through.

Julian Roberts

After careful deliberation, consultation with my financial advisor and consideration of developments since the announcement of the merger, I have decided to vote against the transaction. I believe that Hewlett-Packard can create greater value for stockholders as a stand-alone company than as a company combined with Compaq.

Walter Hewlett

An all-cash transaction will minimize the equity dilution.

Tom Watts

With the aim of pursuing a significant investment, in early 2005 we began a nearly year-long review of the global fuel cell industry to identify what we believe to be the best companies in the industry. The result of this exhaustive industry review resulted in our approach to Plug Power and this transaction.

Vladimir Potanin

He who every morning plans the transaction of the day and follows out that plan, carries a thread that will guide him through the maze of the most busy life. But where no plan is laid, where the disposal of time is surrendered merely to the chance of incidence, chaos will soon reign.

Victor Hugo

This transaction will create the best overall result for our clients, employees and shareholders.

Andrew Duff

In summary, we believe this transaction increases shareholder value by capturing strong value for the ongoing business enterprise, monetizing valuable real estate assets, and affording shareowners the opportunity to benefit from a substantial continuing ownership interest in a powerful, growing, and vibrant new company.

Larry Johnston

Unlike a commercial transaction where if something goes wrong you can fix it, you can't undo elections, ... The cost of making a mistake here is a lot greater.

David Mason

This transaction confirms the value and superiority of the technology developed by Shazam, and permits us to now focus our activities on continuing to exploit the significant opportunities of mobile entertainment markets.

Andrew Fisher

Business Process Networks take the concept of software-as-a-service to a new level. By focusing on transaction-intensive processes, extending common business processes across multiple companies and leveraging shared connections, we are able to accelerate the adoption cycles and significantly lower operating costs.

John Keenan

With this transaction, we are realizing an excellent return on our investment in France over the last several years.

Mike Fries

This transaction makes a lot of sense for First Community and for Pacific Western. Cedars' size, business focus and loan portfolio align with our existing operations and enhance our footprint in Southern California.

Matt Wagner

We are tremendously excited about how this transaction strengthens our company's position in the heart-valve therapy space and further heightens our growth potential in the cardiac surgery market.

Michael Dale

This is not a transaction of equals -- this is tough, dominant Dow. They're in charge.

Tom Burnett

We're definitely going to conduct an anti-trust review of the proposed transaction to determine the extent to which there are anti-competitive issues that could affect advertisers and readers.

Tom Dressler

We are providing Guidant shareholders with certainty of completion, significant upside potential and substantially more value today than the Johnson & Johnson transaction.

Pete Nicholas

CEM allows web managers to [see] not just if the site is up or down, but what the customer is experiencing on these sites. It specifically understands who's executing a transaction, where there is a problem and what the business impact will be. It has the ability to take action before it's too late and the customer leaves the business.

Dave Chapman

It was the result of an incorrect communication through a third-party network provider that affected Visa check card users. The transaction was supposed to result in an authorization, not a hold.

Gerald Davis

A lot of people will open a bank account, and they don't realize they need to have a transaction every year or it will become dormant.

Karen Walsh

In the music business, we've always known that personal referrals and relationships lead to sales. The problem is there's been no way to quantifiably track that transaction.

Stephen Murray

We are pleased that the court has ordered that, if the 5,186,000 shares acquired by Gold Fields are material to tomorrow's vote, the transaction may not proceed until the court has considered whether Gold Fields violated the take-over bid rules.

Michael Burry

The transaction reflects our disciplined strategy of investing capital in core businesses where we can leverage scale and expertise for competitive advantage. In addition to being a great strategic fit, the deal is compelling financially.

Jamie Dimon

We are pleased to have received approval of the transaction in all six states served by PacifiCorp. We remain on schedule to close the transaction by the end of the first quarter.

Greg Abel

Chase cards with blink, they're engineered, they're designed to be safe and secure. They have a special set of codes that are embedded in the microchip, and, so every transaction that someone does is unique.

Thomas O'donnell

If you wanted to have a discussion about a transaction, you had to have lawyers present. I miss that contact with all the innovation leaders.

Tom Berquist

I think there's no doubt at the end of the day that this was a win-win-win transaction. It demonstrates the power of private equity in helping corporations restructure their balance sheets.

David Wasserman

Until we reach and ratify collective bargaining agreements with United to address the effect of this merger on employees, it is not in anyone's interest for this transaction to go forward, ... The failure of United to provide written job protection dramatically increases the possibility of a strike by members of the Machinists union at United Airlines.

Robert Roach

If it's a card-not-present transaction, you can see how there is a greater likelihood for fraud.

Scott Silverman

If you can sit through The Aristocrats and laugh at it, you come out the other end realizing that to be made to laugh at it robs the telling of it of the power to shock and sting. It's why (word-abusing comic George) Carlin is in the movie. It's basically a lesson about words, how we can give power to words and take it back. Comedy lubricates that transaction sometimes.

Harry Shearer

One of the most exciting things about this transaction related to the music business, ... Through AOL and through the Internet, you have a worldwide opportunity to promote. The music business is built on signing new acts, and this new society has a vast field of which to choose. Also, music lends itself to the digital downloading and more efficient delivery of music.

Gerald Levin

This transaction allows Clear Channel, through SFX, to gain immediate leadership in the highly attractive live entertainment segment, while taking advantage of the natural relationship between radio and live music events.

Lowry Mays

We don't have to shore (the company) up. That debt is wiped out, ... Our shareholder value is about $500 million and we have almost no debt. So this transaction is not a financial burden to us.

David Singer

We are pleased to have completed the regulatory approval process in just 10 months from the date the transaction was announced May 24, 2005. We appreciate the thorough and efficient review of the transaction by regulatory officials and parties to the proceedings in each state.

Greg Abel

This [type of transaction] has never been done before, ... Capitalizing on Merger Chaos.

Robert Lamb

Had no involvement in the energy trade and is not charged concerning that transaction. He intends to vigorously defend the only charge against him.

Thomas Fitzpatrick

We both weren't in the room when this purported transaction was allegedly transpiring, so it's difficult to speculate.

Chris Hammond