David Sloane

David Sloane
Family= Claire Mckee David J. Sloaneis an American former professional ice hockey defensemen and right winger. He played in one National Hockey Leaguegame with the Philadelphia Flyers during the 2008–09 season...
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I had a very good conversation with Jon Daniels and I will be talking with him soon to follow up on that. In the meantime, the Rangers remain of tremendous interest to us.
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I think there's probably also a degree of loss of confidence in the government.
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Confidence is gradually recovering. The main issue has been gasoline prices and they've fallen back from their highs.
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Given all the initial concerns that we had ... we're guardedly optimistic that the program has gotten off to a decent start.
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This data is fresh evidence that recent gains in mortgage rates are hitting the housing market.
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The comments seemed reasonably hawkish. The Fed is concerned about inflationary pressures..It's certainly clear they are plan to continue to tighten.
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Pretty impressive. The manufacturing sector is in a healthy situation. Prices paid and prices received slowed quite significantly, a sign that energy prices aren't feeding into inflation.
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Carlos has great interest in playing in Texas, which we have expressed to the Rangers management several times. We're not looking for any records, and we're not looking to break the bank.
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Housing is strong because of low interest rates. Because of the aftermath from Katrina, there will probably be a pickup in sales.
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It could take us below 3 percent, an important psychological level. Below 3 percent really looks bad.
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A much stronger-than-expected showing -- the late September incentives after a poor start to the month had a large impact. This should ensure firm Q3 consumer spending data.
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It suggests the Fed will do less rather than more.
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I would hesitate to characterize the conversation beyond confirming that it took place.
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I would put more attention to (ex-autos data) because it has confirmed that consumers are definitely feeling the pinch from higher energy prices.