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In the run-up things were looking quite promising and solid, and now it really is a matter of, can they comply and of looking at the (oil) companies and seeing which are able to withstand relatively low oil prices.

Internet stocks are going to continue to enjoy a special position in the investment firmament because these companies are growing much faster than anything else.

Internet companies tend to do extremely well during earnings season because most of them aren't earnings stories yet,

In terms of why we would be trading up today, we saw a very good movement in Japan overnight, I think that some of the (European) economic numbers have been generally quite constructive, and companies have been quite open and honest about any charges, like Philips today.

In the 1960s and 1970s, the mine had already played out and several companies used it as a place to put hazardous waste materials.

Jason Kenney

If you want to grow production 3-4 percent, as most of these companies want to, you'd want to be hitting 130 percent.

Jamie Court

In addition, the spot price is higher than most oil companies pay, since they either harvest their own crude or pay more stable and often much lower contract prices.

If you have a legitimate need you can get these records, the problem is these companies are offering an illegal shortcut that is unfair to the consumer.

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

If you are one of these companies that are stealing people's identities, you better sleep with one eye open.

If you look at our corporate office, it's not necessarily stronger than what you might find at the larger carriers, but I honestly don't think that the regional marketing vice presidents at the big companies would be able to cut it on our local teams because our local management people have way more decision-making authority.

If you've got a speculative mining stock and it hasn't made any money yet, you need to worry. If there is a price drop in gold, the companies that have proven that they can make money will hold up better, and the ones that haven't made a profit will have a problem.

If you've got a sorry education system, companies will look else where, ... I don't think they'll do a proper search and even if they do I still don't think they will actually pick the most qualified person for the job.

Rebecca MacKinnon

In the United States, whatever you may think of Julian Assange, even people who are not necessarily big fans of his are very concerned about the way in which the United States government and some companies have handled Wikileaks.

Nandan Nilekani

In the last couple of years, companies have taken security issues very seriously. We will redouble our efforts now.

In the end, I think that many companies are just going to wait it out because there are so many uncertainties no matter which path you follow.

In the face of pornographic profits being made by oil companies and the reality of higher gas prices this year, it is outrageous for an executive for big oil to actually suggest getting rid of the tax credit for ethanol.

In the earnings pre-reporting season, the companies that alarmed us so much were tech and telecom, ... We still have earnings jitters and nervousness about revenue growth. I think people feel there is more value in the Dow, which has been hanging in there, so that's where the flight to quality comes in.

In the high-growth healthcare market, you see companies trading at a premium multiple and they end up not performing. These companies are not just getting hit, they're getting hammered.

In the 1980s, the Indians were getting a lot of equipment for the gas centrifuge program from the same companies that were providing the same equipment to the Pakistanis. And some of the same people who have turned out to figure very prominently in the Khan network were involved in some of these sales to India,

In some instances, companies are still just skimming the cream off of the early adopters and migrating into the masses.

Intel signaled that earnings growth is slowing, but we expected that. The real question is how much it's going to slow, what companies are going to get hit, which one's aren't. We'll know more when more earnings reports come in.

Intel signaled that earnings growth is slowing, but we expected that, ... The real question is how much it's going to slow, what companies are going to get hit, which one's aren't. We'll know more when more earnings reports come in.

Instead of hearing about gas woes, we actually saw a handful of companies raise their earnings estimates. That was a nice surprise.

Intel deliberately sought to injure these companies in order to secure their technology.

Larry Wachtel

In technology, I think the semiconductors, semiconductor equipment makers, and the companies that sell you electronic gear look attractive.

Insurance companies stand to make enormous profits, but they'll do that by skimming off the most insurable individuals,

Insurance companies don't use race as part of their rating criteria. The Consumers Union study is a distraction from the fundamental point that insurance companies should be using data that predicts the likelihood of losses. Territory is a significant predictor.

Insurance companies are consolidating because they are finding it tough to continue to keep low for their membership,

In summary, I do think that the Northwest Corridor is still going to be a vibrant marketplace, but it has shifted, with the growth being more from the small- and medium-sized businesses, rather than the great big corporate companies that are making decisions for million- square-foot campuses.

In rational dollars-and-cents terms, e-mail outsourcing makes a lot of sense. Most companies aren't doing very much (with e-mail) that is unique.

I support a national notification requirement. But we also need to give companies protection so that if it's obvious they are trying to keep data safe and something happens anyway, they shouldn't be subject to lawsuits.

I think next week it will be important to see two things: solid numbers out of growth companies and seeing still a steady stream of economic numbers showing the required slowing of the economy with no inflation.