Famous Quotes & Sayings

If you've got a speculative mining stock and it hasn't made any money yet, you need to worry. If there is a price drop in gold, the companies that have proven that they can make money will hold up better, and the ones that haven't made a profit will have a problem.

If you've got a sorry education system, companies will look else where, ... I don't think they'll do a proper search and even if they do I still don't think they will actually pick the most qualified person for the job.

Rebecca MacKinnon

In the United States, whatever you may think of Julian Assange, even people who are not necessarily big fans of his are very concerned about the way in which the United States government and some companies have handled Wikileaks.

Nandan Nilekani

In the last couple of years, companies have taken security issues very seriously. We will redouble our efforts now.

In the end, I think that many companies are just going to wait it out because there are so many uncertainties no matter which path you follow.

In the face of pornographic profits being made by oil companies and the reality of higher gas prices this year, it is outrageous for an executive for big oil to actually suggest getting rid of the tax credit for ethanol.

In the earnings pre-reporting season, the companies that alarmed us so much were tech and telecom, ... We still have earnings jitters and nervousness about revenue growth. I think people feel there is more value in the Dow, which has been hanging in there, so that's where the flight to quality comes in.

In the high-growth healthcare market, you see companies trading at a premium multiple and they end up not performing. These companies are not just getting hit, they're getting hammered.

In the 1980s, the Indians were getting a lot of equipment for the gas centrifuge program from the same companies that were providing the same equipment to the Pakistanis. And some of the same people who have turned out to figure very prominently in the Khan network were involved in some of these sales to India,

In some instances, companies are still just skimming the cream off of the early adopters and migrating into the masses.

Intel signaled that earnings growth is slowing, but we expected that. The real question is how much it's going to slow, what companies are going to get hit, which one's aren't. We'll know more when more earnings reports come in.

Intel signaled that earnings growth is slowing, but we expected that, ... The real question is how much it's going to slow, what companies are going to get hit, which one's aren't. We'll know more when more earnings reports come in.

Instead of hearing about gas woes, we actually saw a handful of companies raise their earnings estimates. That was a nice surprise.

Intel deliberately sought to injure these companies in order to secure their technology.

Larry Wachtel

In technology, I think the semiconductors, semiconductor equipment makers, and the companies that sell you electronic gear look attractive.

Insurance companies stand to make enormous profits, but they'll do that by skimming off the most insurable individuals,

Insurance companies don't use race as part of their rating criteria. The Consumers Union study is a distraction from the fundamental point that insurance companies should be using data that predicts the likelihood of losses. Territory is a significant predictor.

Insurance companies are consolidating because they are finding it tough to continue to keep low for their membership,

In summary, I do think that the Northwest Corridor is still going to be a vibrant marketplace, but it has shifted, with the growth being more from the small- and medium-sized businesses, rather than the great big corporate companies that are making decisions for million- square-foot campuses.

James Goss

The restriction with a lot of the other companies (like AOL-Time Warner) might have involved cross ownership restrictions between a lot of the other types of media, but I don't think that's an issue here.

Megan Smith

There's this fabulous innovation ship called Unreasonable at Sea, where I'm a mentor. One of the companies there was called Protei, and they're an open hardware ocean exploration and monitoring idea.

Marc Andreessen

There was a point in the late '90s where all the graduating M.B.A.'s wanted to start companies in Silicon Valley, and for the most part they were not actually qualified to do it.

The retail sector is an industry to watch on the prospect that companies continue to post solid earnings.

These oil companies are making profit hand over fist as consumers are suffering.

These numbers illustrate the strength and viability of these companies as investment opportunities.

These visionary companies have recognized the dramatic positive impact e-commerce can have on the metal and mining industries.

John Wallace

These two companies met or exceeded estimates for the first quarter, ... It's only a matter of time before Wall Street notices.

These two companies have gone head to head for a long time. Neither wanted to give up ground, particularly when it comes to innovative new products.

These two companies give a must-have lesson for all retailers. Shaper Image has seen sales jump in the double-digits because they keep innovating and offering new, fun and useful products.

This is a union of like-minded hospitality companies pooling vast resources and experience.

I want to see talent and companies and money and entrepreneurs moving to Chicago.

The need for this kind of service is there. Companies are accidentally or negligently letting their domain names expire. SnapNames will notify them and help them get their names back.

The landscape is fairly well littered with large technology companies whose mergers have not been that successful.