Tobacco operating fundamentals sequentially strengthened from the first to the second quarter, and third-quarter performance generally retained that stronger momentum. Results are also particularly encouraging, in our view, given Kraft's continued weak and disappointing overall operating performance...[Philip Morris USA] is delivering an improved balance of market share and operating profit performance.
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They are dinosaurs. They live on the back of the IRA, but the IRA are finished, and they cannot grasp read more
They are dinosaurs. They live on the back of the IRA, but the IRA are finished, and they cannot grasp it. They won't move on.
That makes it definitely worth watching how bonds are trading. When there are problems at a company, the institutional bond read more
That makes it definitely worth watching how bonds are trading. When there are problems at a company, the institutional bond investors tend to figure it out before the rest of the retail market and dump their bonds.
When you kidnapped Jeff, you contacted me at my residence and we discussed matters of importance to us both. My read more
When you kidnapped Jeff, you contacted me at my residence and we discussed matters of importance to us both. My telephone number remains the same and my willingness to continue this dialogue remains as strong as it was before.
[Hudson put himself in the playoff a difficult spot when, from the middle of the fairway, he pulled his second read more
[Hudson put himself in the playoff a difficult spot when, from the middle of the fairway, he pulled his second shot left of the tee box on No. 2.] He made an unbelievable recovery (to get on the green) from where he was … sometimes you get the breaks and sometimes you don’t, ... That’s golf. I couldn’t be prouder of Rob and the rest of the entire team. Six under on this course is absolutely phenomenal. Nobody else was under par and we’ve got some tremendous golfers in this conference.
I think it's the furthest thing from a distraction, I think it brings an excitement. We've played a lot of read more
I think it's the furthest thing from a distraction, I think it brings an excitement. We've played a lot of games in a short stretch here, and this should certainly be something that brings out a spark in us, no doubt about it.
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By finishing out strong, we know that we have a good chance next season. We had to try to prove it the last month. If we get one or two guys, we're not looking that far ahead.
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I have sons, and they have never said the word hell in front of me or my wife. That's the truth.
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Quite a nasty piece of work. Not the sort of person you'd want to have dinner with. [On the subject of Mr. Bean].
