David Powers
David Powers
David Francis Powers was Special Assistant and assistant Appointments Secretary to President of the United States John F. Kennedy. Powers served as Museum Curator of the John F. Kennedy Library and Museum from 1964 until his retirement in May 1994. Powers was a military veteran who had served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II from 1942 to 1945. Powers was also a very close, personal friend of John F. Kennedy...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth25 April 1912
CountryUnited States of America
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When I started looking for a driver, I wanted someone who would be able to market himself and understand what the sponsors are looking for. But I also needed somebody who could win races. We found that in Rod.
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We saw this as an opportunity to explore a passion we had and leverage some of the skills we had acquired at our day job. One day we were thinking about how we could teach people to play and become better ourselves.
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We think that the second half will indeed turn out to be better for Intel, ... They're doing an excellent job reducing their cost. They're going to be introducing some new products toward the end of the year and then out to year 2000.
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There's no real clear conviction in this market. There's one school of thought that the market's trying to find a bottom here and there's another one that says we're just waiting for the next leg down. I personally believe that we're going to trade sideways here for a while. I think there's really no catalyst either way to drive the market much higher in the near term or for that matter on the down side as well,
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Microsoft had a big part in yesterday's Nasdaq decline, ... But I think the bigger picture is really that we saw a massive flight to quality, and that was illustrated by the performance of the Dow versus that of the Nasdaq. We saw money being shifted out of the more speculative names, and into the more established companies that have proven track records.
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From Intel's perspective, this is a new market they're trying to enter that has high margins. They need to be successful in order to offset the low-end market.
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This was a case about how Intel used intellectual property from its customers. It makes for a tougher case to prove when the competition improves, and customer are better off.
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It's a negative for companies that will incorporate the product into their workstations and servers. New product cycles are the lifeblood of the technology industry.
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