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The first quarter looks bright and will boost electronics shares since consumer demand and economic growth seem to be rosy for the whole of 2006.
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We just shipped in the fourth quarter over 10 million PCs.
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It was a perfect storm. One could say it was a bad strategy; I would say instead of bad it was a very risky strategy. Essentially, they played blackjack and put a quarter of their money on each hand and busted every time.
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Things are looking better on the industrial side. The third quarter looks quite strong overall and the second half of the year is likely to be better than the first.
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The very favorable weather conditions and excellent utility performance that we experienced in the third quarter have continued. Cold temperatures in December have translated into increased demand and strong sales to our utility customers.
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Earnings for the fourth quarter have generally met or exceeded expectations. We've seen solid reports from a number of different industries, with strength not just in energy, as in previous quarters in 2005.
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Earnings are really at risk for the fourth quarter this year and the first quarter this year.
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The results of our policy implementation work have been impressive - on average, our clients have seen - at the plan level - nearly a quarter percentage point contributed to their return while reducing total fund tracking error.
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Sales growth in international markets helped drive revenues to record levels for the third quarter in both the professional and residential segments, helping to mitigate weather-related softness in our domestic markets. Despite a challenging environment, year-to-date consolidated net sales are nearly 10 percent ahead of fiscal 2004's record level.
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Q4 was a great quarter for i2, capping a historic business and financial turnaround that we started at end of Q1 and completed in the last three quarters.
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Best Buy reported a disappointing quarter and we are seeing a bunch of earnings warnings after Hurricane Katrina, which is not good news. If this continues then it will begin to weigh on sentiment.
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The third quarter is going great and there is no change in our outlook from what we said at the end of the second quarter,
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The tent is at the foot of the Fisher Towers, spires of skinny red rock set in a wilderness a quarter of a mile from the river. Intermission is at sunset, a show unto itself.
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We've kind of fell off in the fourth quarter of the last three games, so it felt good to get a lead and hang on to it.