Jozef Straus
Jozef Straus
capital clearly customers desire levels lower order reduce reflect resulting spending
At present, order levels clearly reflect lower carrier capital spending and the resulting desire of our customers to reduce inventories sharply.
boon customers fire guy
Had we not done what we did, and told customers when there was a boon that I didn't want to do it because I didn't want to fire 5,000 people, some little guy would have got the business.
growth increased maintain merger note opportunity provide
It's very important to note that we think this merger will provide an increased opportunity to maintain our growth if not increase our growth rate.
business cautious continues continuing customers lack outlook short steep visibility
The business downturn has been rapid, steep and unprecedented, and the continuing lack of visibility from our customers suggests to us that a cautious outlook continues to be warranted for the short term.