Quotes about billion
billions build cost excite measured
If you were to build a Yahoo! or an Excite today, the cost of doing so would have to be measured in the billions of dollars, George Bell
billion couple excess facing forgive fuzzy giving outlook unknowns year
In excess of 6 billion could be anything, but this year at least you can partially forgive them for giving such a fuzzy outlook because they are facing a couple of unknowns themselves.
billion close ethanol industry planned produce produced surpass
In 2005 the U.S. ethanol industry produced 4 billion gallons. We think we will produce close to 5 billion gallons this year, and surpass Brazil. There are probably 150 more planned like the ones in Florida.
billion grew market network range security solutions synergy tracks tremendous year
In 2005, the market for Network Security solutions surpassed the $1 billion dollar-mark in each and every quarter, eclipsing $4.3 billion for the year. Furthermore, each of the sub-segments Synergy tracks grew in the range of 16 to 55 percent, demonstrating a tremendous year in Network Security infrastructure sales.
billion country obvious
In a country of 1.3 billion people, they have an obvious advantage.
billion earnings environment excess net pleased quarter report retail year
In a challenging retail environment, I am pleased to report our first year with net earnings in excess of $6 billion and our first-ever quarter with earnings over $2 billion,
billion business connection human paying
I don't look at paying $8 billion for the directories business of Qwest as the thing that would really excite me... I'm looking at a connection to the human being where it's interesting. Craig McCaw
billion man
If I could find a white man who had the Negro sound and the Negro feel, I could make a billion dollars. Sam Phillips
billion ethanol spending
If ethanol is so great, why are we spending $3 billion in subsidizing it?
billion carbon cent committed cost country cuts massive per save spending warming
If every country committed to spending 0.05 per cent of GDP on researching non-carbon-emitting energy technologies, that would cost $25 billion a year, and it would do a lot more than massive carbon cuts to fight warming and save lives. Bjorn Lomborg
billion identity theft year
Identity theft is a $41 billion a year crime.
billion confident sum time
I am now confident that the sum could have $1.5 billion by the time of Genoa, Gordon Brown
billion companies enforce law says
If companies know we're going to enforce the law, you'll see more compliance. And $6.5 billion says we're going to enforce the law, Andrew Cuomo
billions cost dollars fear lives storm thousands
I fear that a storm which could have cost tens of billions of dollars may cost more than 100 billion to repair. A storm that could have cost us hundreds of lives will probably cost us thousands of lives.
billion build canal dollars money peripheral pumping several spent water
I don't think they can build an earthquake-proof canal. . . . Pumping several billion dollars into a Peripheral Canal is money that could be spent on water transfers and efficiencies.
billion money shock
I don't think the valuation will shock anybody, but $1 billion is still money where I come from.
billionaire taxes income-tax
We have undocumented immigrants in America who are paying more federal income tax than a billionaire. I find that just astonishing. Hillary Clinton
billion change lose lots market money name sure
Change your name to RedCreek.com and they'll take you out with a $6 billion market cap. You just have to make sure you lose lots of money if you want to play that game.
billion consensus depend genetic lives people technology threatens
By consensus decision, all governments have re-affirmed the moratorium on a genetic engineering technology that threatens the lives and livelihoods of 1.4 billion people who depend on farmer-saved seed.
billion forgets inadequate pay perry plan proposing short surplus
By raiding the surplus to pay for a property-tax cut, Perry is proposing a plan that is still $1 billion short of inadequate because it forgets one very important thing: schools.
billion business consumer market sold value
By our calculation, Pfizer's consumer business has an implied market value of US$4.6 billion ($6.9 billion) but could be sold for 2 to 2.5 times that amount, or US$10 billion.
billion business consumer market sold value
By our calculation, Pfizer's consumer business has an implied market value of $4.6 billion but could be sold for 2 to 2.5 times that amount, or $10 billion.
billion deficit dollar exceeding higher likely mid oil prices push record strong trade
Higher oil prices and a strong dollar will push the trade deficit to new record highs, with the monthly trade deficit likely exceeding $75 billion by mid 2006.
billions country crop dependence ethanol foreign producing using year
By using crop wastes as well as grain, we could be producing tens of billions of gallons of ethanol in this country every year and lessening our dependence on foreign petroleum.
billions currently cuts dollars freezing paid spent tax wealthy
can, and should, be paid for by freezing new tax cuts to the wealthy and redirecting billions of dollars currently being spent in Iraq. Barbara Boxer
billion increase likely output population projected versus
By the year 2040, the world's population is likely to increase by about 2 billion people, with also projected economic output will be up about 130 percent versus the year 2010.
billion economy economy-and-economics growth might month trade
Because the economy is so strong, import growth is also very strong, and that import growth is eroding trade surpluses. Surpluses of more than a billion a month might be over.
billion brighter burst huge study telescopes
Because the burst was brighter than a billion suns, many telescopes could study it even from such a huge distance.
billion journey
In a real sense, this is not just a 4 billion-mile journey, but also a journey 4 billion years back in time. Alan Stern
billion book box business dollars grew headlines music newspaper office paperback
If the music business grew by a billion dollars, if the paperback book business grew by a billion dollars, if the box office grew by a billion dollars -- that would make headlines in every newspaper in the country.
billion brought created cut deal medicare opposed providers
I opposed Clinton's budget deal in 1997 because he brought in $115 billion cut in Medicare that created greater pressure for providers not to participate. Dave Obey
billion
I paid $1.9 billion in taxes in my lifetime. Thomas Peterffy
billion costs health illegal taxpayers year
Illegal immigration costs taxpayers $45 billion a year in health care, education, and incarceration expenses. Ric Keller