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companies interest plug pull soon trading unusual

It is unusual for them to pull the plug at the 11th hour. It's always in their interest to get companies in there and trading as soon as possible.

companies good hands puts stronger weak

It's a good way of rationalizing the marketplace, so it's good in the long run. It puts weak companies in the hands of stronger managements, so that's good in the long run, too.

companies exists market might pause potential power

It might give some companies pause about the potential power that exists there. It does show you a market out there.

companies money serious several time

It's a little more serious this time around than just pre-negotiating posturing. It's not just noise. The steamship companies haven't made money for several years. They want more efficiency.

companies happy indication looking market naturally people provide saying succeeds

It's all just an indication of the old saying that nothing succeeds like success. If a market is booming, and people are looking for products, there will naturally be companies happy to provide them.

companies distance drive three took

It only took three long distance companies to drastically drive down long-distance prices.

companies current force happy keeping level looks lose relatively seem stingy work workers

This level still looks like companies are happy with their current work force, and they are being relatively stingy about keeping their workers -- they don't seem to want to lose too many.

companies insurance provide satisfy service

This is what insurance companies do. This is the service we provide and how we satisfy our customers.

companies expect given inflation pricing report type

This is the type of report we would expect to see, given the slowdown that we've already experienced in the economy, ... Companies don't have any pricing power, and if they don't have any pricing power, then inflation can't really be a threat.

companies global growing

They're growing these companies to be global competitors.

companies develop large mammoth walk

They're mammoth to walk around, and as large companies develop down-market strategies, that's what they find most daunting.

companies decade demand headed investment might otherwise past picking pulling sucking supply tech united united-states

There's been very little investment in infrastructure at these companies over the past decade -- tech was sucking up all the capital, ... Demand is picking up and you have this big, new demand from China, which is pulling away supply that might otherwise have headed to the United States.

companies decent europe positive sentiment showing stocks

There's been a positive sentiment on stocks all week. Companies in Europe are showing decent growth.

companies good money solid work

There's also still some money being put to work out there for solid companies with good fundamentals. It's just really selective.

companies cut pulling quick sure workers

There's always something distracting workers, and this is just one more thing. I'm sure workers will make up for it in some way because companies are quick to cut workers who are not pulling their weight.

companies company controls finding reviewing tax

It wasn't particularly material. And it's not particularly unusual. A lot of companies are going back and reviewing their controls because of Sarbanes-Oxley and finding tax errors. But for a company like H&R Block, it was particularly embarrassing.