Famous Quotes & Sayings

Christopher Cox

Investors have a right to know how money in the companies in which they invest is being spent.

Investors are reassured zero interest rates will continue for some time, and given Japan's strengthening economic growth, companies stand to profit.

Investors are just concentrating on high-techs and companies with solid earnings. The market hasn't been able to shift away from those two themes,

Mark Zandi

Investors are anticipating measurably slower profits growth. As a result, they're valuing companies that can produce good, solid earnings in an environment where earnings are going to be harder to come by.

Mark Zandi

Investors are anticipating measurably slower profits growth, ... As a result, they're valuing companies that can produce good, solid earnings in an environment where earnings are going to be harder to come by.

Investors are actually willing to pay a premium for stocks of companies that have a governance framework in place.

Investments are also being made on the solutions front, with organizations like HCL developing specific tools, technology components and methodologies to help companies improve the overall value of their outsourcing relationship.

Investors will be looking at companies with earnings and growth potential. They're not going to wait two years for drug discovery and four years for product development. And that leaves a lot of biotech companies off the radar.

Investors welcome Murakami. His target companies usually rise as he catches media attention.

Jakob Nielsen

Investors want to understand what a company does, ... Tech companies seem incapable of explaining their products in layman's terms, preferring to keep it a deep secret what they do.

Investors want to see the forecasts for the current fiscal year. They want to see what kind of earnings growth companies are expecting.

Investors want it; institutions want it, and companies are starting to react.

Investors should look to the wireless companies for the first signs of recovery.

Jim Breyer

investors should be highly focused on the consumer experience, particularly for the e-commerce companies going public.

Gerald Cohen

Inventory levels are lean, meaning companies will need to pick up production.

In the run-up things were looking quite promising and solid, and now it really is a matter of, can they comply and of looking at the (oil) companies and seeing which are able to withstand relatively low oil prices.

Internet stocks are going to continue to enjoy a special position in the investment firmament because these companies are growing much faster than anything else.

Internet companies tend to do extremely well during earnings season because most of them aren't earnings stories yet,

In terms of why we would be trading up today, we saw a very good movement in Japan overnight, I think that some of the (European) economic numbers have been generally quite constructive, and companies have been quite open and honest about any charges, like Philips today.

In the 1960s and 1970s, the mine had already played out and several companies used it as a place to put hazardous waste materials.

Jason Kenney

If you want to grow production 3-4 percent, as most of these companies want to, you'd want to be hitting 130 percent.

Because of competitive pressures, it is difficult to raise prices. Companies have to raise their productivity, which keeps inflation down.

By going with an open system you invite the rest of the industry to participate. For example, other companies such as Lotus were able to develop applications.

Generally speaking, you don't need it. What the rental companies do is put fear and intimidation into the customer.

Gas comes from Salt Lake refineries in North Salt Lake. Most oil companies have their own trucks to transport it.

Germany is a split economy. Wage moderation made German companies internationally competitive in the first place. If wages only rise moderately, people may feel optimistic, but they simply don't have that much to spend.

German companies have stepped on the gas in the past 12 months. They're in conquering mode, and we've not hit the peak yet. There's a real M&A mania out there, and it's increasingly driven by globalization.

Jerry Brown

Genetic engineering companies want to create a situation where you have to get permission from a corporation to eat. And the corporate executives don't live in the community. They don't send their kids to the same school. They don't go to the same churches. They don't play in the same parks. They don't swim in the same pools. They don't go to the same movies.

By the time companies make announcements that things are better, stocks will already have bottomed.

J. Taylor

But I think generally this is where companies have a pretty big miss in this area.

Howard Kurtz

But I don't know how much sympathy there is out there for newspapers when there are companies laying off 10,000 people a pop.

But it's a heavy-handed way to get companies into Software Assurance.

Because the companies haven't complained is not to say they are not well positioned. They will get involved later. To complain right now would sound like sour grapes.