Ray Murphy
Ray Murphy
consumers effects high prices raise risk several yes
It's not a yes or no that it will get scuttled, but the risk of its getting scuttled is up in the 60% to 70% range. In my opinion, there are several anticompetitive effects on consumers and I think there is a high risk that the DOJ will say Whirlpool will be able to raise prices and consumers won't have any choices.
people punch sort
There's sort of a smug, self-righteous smirk that he has. People want to punch him in the face.
baked garlic great ground mean potatoes red vegetables
Well I mean it's a great recipe. I mean it's the ground beef, it's marinated with a little red wine. We've got the vegetables in there, got our champ, which is our garlic mashed potatoes baked on top.
block bunch categories combined companies company degree large market overlap people product risk seek share
There are people who feel like there is a large degree of risk that the DOJ is going to seek to block that deal. The companies overlap in a bunch of product categories and a combined company would have 70% to 80% market share in some markets.
everybody past
In the past we've kind of said 'No, you have to be 21 to come in,' and rethinking it, we thought, no, we want everybody to be welcome.
longer meetings
The meetings are going on a lot longer than they should.