“They were on a tremendous roll, ... I think it definitely knocks them out of the box. I think this cleanup will take a long time, and the state's attention will be focused on rebuilding.”
“They complain about the cost of gasoline, but when GM, Ford and Chrysler had their employee-discount programs, guess what they bought? You're watching this and scratching your head.”
“It's the economy's fuel. If this is long-lived, then you're going to start seeing some significant impacts, and you'll see the financial health of a lot of firms start to be threatened.”
“His global perspective is very important because there are a lot of people who feel American universities have become too inward-focused. He's trying to open doors to the real world in the local business community and the global community.”
“What's promising about this report was not only were November-to-December job increases strong, they went back and revised up the October-to-November increase.”
“There's a lot of competition, and to survive, they're going to have to get lean and mean, ... As more banks merge, which we expect, you're going to see more of these layoffs.”