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The goal is to hold these companies accountable for the profiteering they did in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.

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

The Dow seems to be lifted because people are trying to resurrect the old growth stocks and giving them another try as a safe place to hide. The perception is that some of these companies are not currency- or energy-dependent enough for earnings to get hurt.

The effects of the wage hikes will be minimal as companies are cutting back on the number of jobs on payrolls, relying more on part-timers.

The earnings reports are going to be the big driver in the next few weeks. What companies say they earned in the fourth quarter is going to be less important than what they say about the rest of the year.

The earnings outlook for financial companies remains positive as the domestic economy recovers and that is supporting their shares.

The earnings demonstrate how well they're executing. That's the key. In this environment you want companies that do well in a really tough, you know, crummy environment because it gives you confidence that when things turn, or when and if they turn, that they're well positioned.

The earnings demonstrate how well they're executing, ... That's the key. In this environment you want companies that do well in a really tough, you know, crummy environment because it gives you confidence that when things turn, or when and if they turn, that they're well positioned.

The diet part of the industry is where the growth is, and these companies are now expanding their offerings of diet sodas.

Leif Johansson

The fourth-quarter results continued the trend from previous quarters, however the integration of the truck companies had a positive effect on earnings.

Jerry Yang

The Curbside founders are successful entrepreneurs, who each have sold their companies to Apple.

The combination of the two companies gives us reach around the world. We expect to compete in all the markets in the U.S.

The combination of the two companies creates a U.S.-based global enterprise that will join the ranks of the largest oil companies in the world,

The combination of rules allows companies to go for years on end without putting any money into their pension plans.

Craig Johnson

These four companies all had good solid strings of success for a while. They even had Wall Street paralyzed by their success.

This is a global franchise that's going to better weather the storm than most companies in the marketplace.

This is a great opportunity for job seekers to meet face-to-face with a number of companies in one place. Regional, national and even international firms will be recruiting various levels of enterprise content and information management professionals.

This is a company that can do well in a good economy, and do well in a so-so economy. It's not isolated to a single sector like so many of these tech companies that struggle because their sector slows down.

All four of the public tower companies are bidding.

The housing numbers look pretty strong, but we have to discount them due to the mild weather effects. We are getting confirmations from the companies themselves about lower orders.

The focus this year will be on how effective companies are at cutting costs as oil prices will continue to go up over time.

The focus of this company will be different, there is no doubt about that. You don't see any small companies that own all the way from the well head to the refinery. That may create some good opportunities.

Andrew Nikiforuk

There are two perspectives on the oil sands. You have companies that want to make it the next Saudi Arabia. The other is that it's a transitional resource to a low-carbon economy, and to regard it as anything else is to drain the continent's financial resources.

We still expect the insurance companies to resist as long as they can. But right now, this looks like a consumer triumph.

We are just about to move into the pre-announcement season when companies start to tell you how wrong you were about earnings estimates,

Was I going to start companies outside of Shutterstock or inside? Going public kind of meant I was going to start them inside, and I kind of thought this through and decided that if I was going to do that, I was going to continue to operate Shutterstock like it was an incubator of startups.

It's not getting any better. Our (Fast Fuel) stations have gas today. But we don't know about tomorrow. The oil companies aren't telling us anything.

Eighty percent of all revenue is concentrated in 15 enterprise software companies. Eighty percent of profit comes from three companies and over half of that profit comes from one company -- Microsoft.

Everyone in the three companies knows everybody else. We are all football nuts and get on well.

Everybody is rushing to TVs and suppliers, through natural competition will slim down a bit. Over time, companies will have to make the decision to stay in or get out.

The better companies, the better values out there in my opinion, are those high-grade companies which have had some recent problems.

Strong companies are going to survive in this sector, and they're going to look more like Pfizer than not.

Megan Smith

There's this fabulous innovation ship called Unreasonable at Sea, where I'm a mentor. One of the companies there was called Protei, and they're an open hardware ocean exploration and monitoring idea.