Richard Peterson
Richard Peterson
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This is excellent news for all of our commodity organizations. It will mean that we will draw even more companies and organizations to our trade show, that we can offer even more educational opportunities, and continue to build a framework of cooperation between commodity groups.
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We're a grassroots organization, which means the Minnesota Corn Growers is run from the bottom up. Individual farmers give us direction, but in order for that to happen we have to have a strong membership-strong in numbers and strong in feeling connected to the important work we're doing.
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It's not good. Historically, it's hard to make up ground.
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The Blue Nile gain is almost three times the average IPO first-day gain, which is about 12 or 13 percent.
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I moved the wrong way and I had something overhead and I felt something go in my back.
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I'm in the camp that says it will be a third down year or at best a little bit higher, ... I'm still waiting to see if Oracle deal gets done. Typically with hostile deals, three out of four never get completed.
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The investor demand wasn't there. In terms of pricing, this is the worst week since August 2000.
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They can use that to buy E85. Membership in MCGA is your ticket to this excellent deal.
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The world prior to that legislation was tepid compared to the enormity, velocity and scope of the deals in telecommunications that we've seen since then.
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We're very excited that our students have proved themselves worthy of this.
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There's really an over supply of biotech offerings. That sector has been leading the offerings and it's been a poor year for biotech.
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You can just wait long enough and someone else will have an opposite opinion.
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To sell it, you've got to believe in it, and we believe in it. When we go to St. Paul, or Washington, to talk to legislators about issues we care about, the more members we represent, the more confidence the legislators have that they'll have support if they respond to our views.
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There's not much for IPO investors or bankers to get excited about.