David Cole
David Cole
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On hybrids, it's a question of whether there's significant demand for a product that's significantly more expensive.
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One thing about Jerry -- you have got to pay attention to him.
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Low risk is something we generally recommend that users can ignore. Medium risk is something we quarantine, and high risk is something we automatically remove.
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Since the GM strike last summer, there's been a full-court press on both sides to improve relations. They're not holding hands, but they're getting close.
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Millions of people enjoy the programmed content that MSN.com offers and we will continue to deliver that experience, ... Users also want more flexibility in creating a personalized experience with access to customized content and communications. That's what Windows Live delivers.
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I find it shocking that in the United States of America in 1999 people can be locked up for years at a time without having the most basic opportunity to confront the evidence against him.
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The plan will include a great deal of white-collar job cuts. Ford's white-collar employment is similar to GM's, meaning it's disproportionately high.
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Now they're in the serious business of putting together a three-way deal. This is exactly how this thing needs to be settled.
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Neither of these are particularly sensitive to the economics. They have other reasons why they're buying this. There's a question as to how large those groups are, but once you get to more mainstream buying groups, then economics really begins to take over as a primary factor in that decision.
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Obviously, it is an image thing. It is good to be green.
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The executives really took a huge hit. That's typical in a bankruptcy, where executives lose a significant part of their compensation.
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The Delphi bankruptcy is a real watershed point for the UAW, ... The UAW is virtually powerless now.
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The delay is a good thing; it means there's room for a deal here.
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There's a much higher level of urgency. I think they realize that they're betting the company on this. Our sense is this is being viewed as this is a change-or-die kind of thing.