Companies appeared to be cautious because of the possibility of spikes in crude oil prices which could hit corporate profitability.

Companies appeared to be cautious because of the possibility of spikes in crude oil prices which could hit corporate profitability.

Choose your friends by their character and your socks by their
color. Choosing your socks by their character makes no read more

Choose your friends by their character and your socks by their
color. Choosing your socks by their character makes no sense, and
choosing your friends by their color is unthinkable.

She got off easy. Nobody's lost one since.

She got off easy. Nobody's lost one since.

It's not done. That's the one thing at this level. Recruiting is really not done until late August.

It's not done. That's the one thing at this level. Recruiting is really not done until late August.

They inspected the shell casings and determined they were empty. They said it would be safe to remove the remaining read more

They inspected the shell casings and determined they were empty. They said it would be safe to remove the remaining slabs. They came back today with a crew from the Crane Naval Depot and determined they were empty and harmless.

Houghton was the last 'independent' educational publisher left. To get into the school market, Houghton was the last one.

Houghton was the last 'independent' educational publisher left. To get into the school market, Houghton was the last one.

In prior years, saddled with heavy incentives and a sagging economy, industry executives pushed profitability out as far as they read more

In prior years, saddled with heavy incentives and a sagging economy, industry executives pushed profitability out as far as they could. Our survey this year has definitely found improved profit levels emerging sooner rather than later, and this is very encouraging.

We've had some tough ones to swallow. But we hung in there. We hung together as a team and it's read more

We've had some tough ones to swallow. But we hung in there. We hung together as a team and it's paid off.

Similar problems are faced in every household, but this is on a much larger scale.

Similar problems are faced in every household, but this is on a much larger scale.