Famous Quotes & Sayings

A lot of security and privacy tends to be reactive, ... Companies will do something until someone finds out about it. Or employees will do something that upper management doesn't know about. As a result, there will be a constant flow of privacy violations.

Jared Bernstein

American companies really haven't been sinking much of their gains back into domestic investment.

also urge other company executives to talk up their companies regardless of their true state?

John Thompson

A lot of the tech companies that have done quite well and had higher multiples were ready to pullback.

A lot of these companies are sick. People are still enamored with the market leaders of two and three years ago.

Also there are issues to do with Zimbabwe's pariah status which have influenced especially companies from the West. Most of them will be taking a cue from their governments.

Jonah Peretti

A lot of web companies will take a short-term approach and sell to an incumbent and don't end up living up to their full potential.

They may have received signals that European and U.S. antitrust authorities would have made them make meaningful disposals, ... A number of large companies may have complained, as well.

They have been a good brand, but obviously their performance has not satisfied their customers. This gives new companies like H&M an opportunity to get a foothold in the marketplace and to satisfy the needs of the consumers.

James Dunn

All successful companies are constantly benchmarking their competition. They have to know what they have to match up with day-in and day-out if their company is going to be successful.

The goal is to hold these companies accountable for the profiteering they did in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.

The economy is growing, and that means these companies will grow too.

The Dow seems to be lifted because people are trying to resurrect the old growth stocks and giving them another try as a safe place to hide. The perception is that some of these companies are not currency- or energy-dependent enough for earnings to get hurt.

The effects of the wage hikes will be minimal as companies are cutting back on the number of jobs on payrolls, relying more on part-timers.

The earnings reports are going to be the big driver in the next few weeks. What companies say they earned in the fourth quarter is going to be less important than what they say about the rest of the year.

The earnings outlook for financial companies remains positive as the domestic economy recovers and that is supporting their shares.

The earnings demonstrate how well they're executing. That's the key. In this environment you want companies that do well in a really tough, you know, crummy environment because it gives you confidence that when things turn, or when and if they turn, that they're well positioned.

The earnings demonstrate how well they're executing, ... That's the key. In this environment you want companies that do well in a really tough, you know, crummy environment because it gives you confidence that when things turn, or when and if they turn, that they're well positioned.

The diet part of the industry is where the growth is, and these companies are now expanding their offerings of diet sodas.

Leif Johansson

The fourth-quarter results continued the trend from previous quarters, however the integration of the truck companies had a positive effect on earnings.

Jerry Yang

The Curbside founders are successful entrepreneurs, who each have sold their companies to Apple.

The combination of the two companies gives us reach around the world. We expect to compete in all the markets in the U.S.

The combination of the two companies creates a U.S.-based global enterprise that will join the ranks of the largest oil companies in the world,

The combination of rules allows companies to go for years on end without putting any money into their pension plans.

Jon Kabat-Zinn

The 'find it, fix it 'model of medicine doesn't work any more. The U.S. healthcare system is bankrupting the country, bankrolling the insurance companies and exhausting healthcare staff. And despite all that, we are ranked 50th in the world for life expectancy.

The first focus for companies is reducing operating costs, squeezing the most out of your employees and restraining headcount.

Fernando Meirelles

The film deals with pharmaceutical companies using Africans as guinea-pigs,

The engines for growth are not only early-stage life science and information technology, but additions and expansion, taking existing companies to a hundred employees and more.

The high-tech industry is well known for the idea of long work hours with uncompensated overtime. As the finance and rewards have declined after the recession and companies are getting leaner and meaner, workers are less willing to be putting in the long hours without getting compensated.

The hesitancy is still there for the simple reason that companies have another two weeks of warnings before results are actually announced.

The industry was in turmoil a couple years ago, involved in marketing and trading energy. About a year ago, that process was finished. Companies just don't sit around and do nothing.

The industry itself has become increasingly competitive. You need to see these kinds of mergers for these companies to thrive and survive.

The different treatment that top management are getting in companies relative to the work force has been the catalyst,