Famous Quotes & Sayings

Hugh Johnson

Hardware, software and semiconductors are the three top-performing groups right now, and there has been a decline in oil prices. These things are pushing the markets up.

Recycling what has worked in the past is a defensive strategy that is working, and it has reversed sales declines for the retailer.

Dick Cheney

Rebate checks, a rate reduction on tax day and a stimulus package helped turn three quarters of decline into two quarters of growth,

I think that we should take the tragedy that happened in Newtown and have a full comprehensive dialogue about all issues, whether it has to do with mental health, whether it has to do with the social decline of our young people and some of the things that they are exposed to, whether it has to do with the firearms and guns.

Per capita, there's been a decline in song sales.

Samuel Bodman

I would expect there to be some decline in price but that is a function of the marketplace,

David Healy

I guess I'm a little skeptical about the product side of this restructuring. Can they turn around the decline in market share with their new product?

We are taking the decline of these killer whales seriously and we will work to sustain and support this population.

We're seeing a definite decline in settlement rates. But we don't know how it will pan out in the fishery.

The expected NAND price decline for the first quarter as a whole will be slightly greater than the 15% decline we had expected initially.

The decline was probably linked to a shift in construction patterns. Last winter was a much harder one, and the construction season started later than usual.

The declines occurred on a timescale equal to, or slightly less than, a single generation of these species.

The decline of the semiconductor market has bottomed out,

The decline of oil prices will weigh on the market in the short term. BP Plc's results yesterday and geopolitical tensions are contributing.

The decline in the exchange rate will either be gradual, as domestic spending pressures ease, or it will be more abrupt as global investors reassess New Zealand as an investment destination.

The decline in stocks yesterday was not the start of a trend. At this level investors should sell bonds.

The decline in starts shows that higher interest rates are impacting the housing market. That is a story for the bulls.

The decline in productivity was a quirk of the slow growth of GDP in the fourth quarter, which we expect to rebound in the first quarter.

The decline in productivity was a quirk of the slow growth of GDP growth in the fourth quarter, which we expect to rebound in the first quarter.

The decline in oil prices is positive for investor sentiment on shares of exporters.

The decline in oil prices is a desirable scenario for exporter stocks.

The decline in oil helped (stocks), as well as the hope that maybe the Fed will be finished raising interest rates.

The decline in oil helped, as well as the hope that maybe the Fed will be finished raising interest rates.

Gerald Cohen

The decline in inventory suggests that production will start to ramp up and should lead to a pick up in growth going forward.

The decline has been progressive . . . as the work force changes.

Randy Johnson

Was the decline in the union movement due to a lousy message, or are they going to try a different tactic that will be more effective? It still remains to be seen as all this unfolds.

Kevin McCarthy

When gross public debt exceeds 90 percent of GDP, economic growth tends to decline considerably.

We recognize that investors who have been trained to only expect steady price declines and even price wars will find this shift towards high-tech counter-intuitive. As a result, many may be inclined to miss opportunities and/or to exit strong performing stocks too soon.

The prospects for the near term at the pump are most likely for further declines ... unless there should be a supply disruption,

We are seeing a decline and it's real.

We don't know if the decline is going to be a gradual decline or a sharp decline.

David Bradley

The proof of the pudding is that the Ford Explorer has seen virtually no decline in August.

Those were the big declines (of the month).