Famous Quotes & Sayings

Right now, we're just digesting. The market is waiting for companies to start saying that future quarters are going to look better.

Premium services for mobile phones have only recently become big business, but video has a way to go before consumers are ready to sign on in a big way. At this point, it's especially important for wireless operators, service providers and video content companies to understand the mindsets of mobile phone users if they want to position themselves well for future success in marketing video for mobile phones.

Perhaps the EC is going to investigate it. Maybe they fear that a combination of content companies with distribution companies is a problem, but I am wrestling with seeing what the antitrust problem is in the U.S.

Quite frankly, with the two companies together we can get more out of the pipeline than we could separately.

Prudential had a key issue. They wanted to make sure it was one company, not five separate companies under one banner.

Rather, at the time, it seemed that all Merchant Energy companies were sucked down by the Enron undertow.

Rate-sensitive sectors like banks, property trusts and companies with large US exposure will be hit.

Production growth for most companies has been very elusive or nonexistent. Keeping it flat is a major feat.

Product development remains an initiative in our Medical Segment. During the year we plan to continue to enhance our individual/association plans as well as review our small employer group products. We plan to explore new marketing relationships with national marketing companies and promote increased brokerage sales through electronic distribution and traditional sales.

Private companies only invest where they can make a profit, not where there is the greatest need.

Prior to this law, there were no requirements for companies to notify individuals about possible security issues.

Xavier Niel

Personally, I have invested in around ten U.S. companies and will continue to do so. That doesn't give me a strong experience in the American market. But I have an understanding of the public.

Personally, I feel that a company which looks at problems of other companies and learns from their mistakes is a successful one.

A stock market index helps investors track the performance of a group of stocks. NRDC worked with FTSE to develop comprehensive and transparent methodologies that screen out companies linked to owning, exploring, or extracting fossil fuels.

Kevin Smith

At this point I am very happy to say we're within sight of our goal. There are a few final companies who are gearing up for their campaigns, and we are really counting on them to push us over the top.

Communications with external companies over the Internet is increasing 100 to 150 percent a year.

Diversification into new services is necessary to maintain growth as competition for orders from global and local companies intensifies.

Consumers want to know which companies are generating the most complaints about billing, service and coverage before they sign a long-term contract,

Continuing takeover speculation on a host of companies may see another near term rally in equity markets.

Consolidation will cool down. There aren't as many companies left to buy. This will be more of a stock picker's market. People are going to have to focus on select quality names.

Rebecca MacKinnon

Compliance with the Stop Online Piracy Act would require huge overhead spending by Internet companies for staff and technologies dedicated to monitoring users and censoring any infringing material from being posted or transmitted.

Compliance with regulations ... that's not a big stick, ... When companies start losing customers, that can have a very significant economic effect.

Don't get fooled that way. Most people need to spend more time, especially when the market is going to be volatile, to study companies relative to industry norms and historic norms for valuation.

Don't expect 86 percent this year on the tech stocks, ... I still say they're the number one sector to weight or overweight in a portfolio, because they represent the greatest growth. Your companies at 8-to-10 percent are languishing. Companies with earnings, who cares. It's a 100 times earnings. It's 30 percent growth that matters in this market.

Ryan Holmes

Customer service teams at many companies have already embraced social media, often out of necessity.

Michael Dell

Current softness in industry demand and profit margins is not a secret, ... But in this environment, the differences between Dell and other major companies are compelling.

Customers' standards for e-commerce sites continue to rise as the industry matures, and online companies have struggled to keep up with industry leaders and high customer expectations.

Customers really liked the idea of getting in on the ground floor of a new fund, especially funds that are managed by companies that have strong track records and good brands.

CRM is not going away. It has gone through a cycle of over-inflated expectations, to the sense that the software is not useful at all to a more mature stage, with companies always trying to improve their customer interactions.

And they haven't seen a seasonal slowdown yet. Usually during late Q4 Nokia and others realize that they have shipped enough handsets and tone down their orders from companies like TI. But this hasn't happened yet.

This group as a whole has been depressed in the past three months. I think what you're seeing today is that investors think these companies should be worth a lot more,

David Gregory

This gives all of the opportunities now to the companies and to the replacement workers, and it makes it very, very grim for strikers.

Nandan Nilekani

This deal is a tipping point for Indian IT, ... It shows Indian IT companies are on a level footing with larger global competitors.