Chuck Hill
Chuck Hill
aol charge hard highly inflated purchase signifies stock
The charge signifies that AOL used its highly inflated stock to purchase hard assets.
earnings fourth positive quarter
On the earnings front, there's not much on the positive side. ...The fourth quarter is going to be a disaster.
earnings temper
I don't think it's going to temper earnings that much. But it isn't going to be a positive, that's for sure.
cases following gone loss
But for the following year, they have narrowed the loss and in some cases gone to profitability.
correction high learned lessons people rebound september shares since technology
The rebound in the technology shares since September 21 has been huge. I think the valuations are too high again. I don't think people learned their lessons with the correction we had.
beat excited gets market
We know the market always gets excited when we beat the numbers.
absorb built lines time
We built too many fiber-optic lines to nowhere. It will take some time to absorb that.
brings good people somewhat
We'll probably get somewhat of an overreaction to the pre-announcements but that will be good because it brings people back to reality.
april expect lower numbers somewhere week
We expect the numbers to be somewhere lower by the week of April 13, when all the (quarterly earnings) announcements will have been made.
earnings growth heading market stock
We really thought growth would taper off heading into 2000 and it hasn't. It isn't going to be earnings that prick the stock market bubble.
earnings growth percent track
We still think we are on track to see earnings growth of 23 percent for the quarter.
negative quarter record terms
We still are going to suffer. We are well on our way to a record quarter in terms of negative preannouncements.
bad period terms
This really is a bad period in terms of warnings.
economy obviously showing signs slowing third
There are obviously signs the economy is slowing but it's not showing up yet in earnings, and probably won't in the third quarter.