I think that the cost savings available in the deal are very real, and the deal should be accretive to read more

I think that the cost savings available in the deal are very real, and the deal should be accretive to Fleet's earnings, which is good thing financially, but what the banking industry in general has to prove to the investment world is that they can cross-sell additional products to all of those retail and small business and commercial banking customers. If they show real revenue growth doing these types of cross-selling activities, then a deal like this really might be something to get excited about.

This is something I never dreamed I would experience. You see Katrina. You see Rita. But you never think it read more

This is something I never dreamed I would experience. You see Katrina. You see Rita. But you never think it can happen it to you.

Matthew is a leader and he showed that on Sunday when he just said to the boys to have a read more

Matthew is a leader and he showed that on Sunday when he just said to the boys to have a positive frame of mind. He also said that the group had done the hard work and, while we'll miss him, his words were inspirational.

How wonderful it is to play with someone you feel very close to.

How wonderful it is to play with someone you feel very close to.

I've been coaching Aynsley in all sports for years and she's always been a clutch performer. She's unorthodox in her read more

I've been coaching Aynsley in all sports for years and she's always been a clutch performer. She's unorthodox in her form sometimes, but she always gets the job done.

The Southern Baptist Convention today would be part of the religious right and 20 years ago it would have been read more

The Southern Baptist Convention today would be part of the religious right and 20 years ago it would have been more mainstream. I think it would also be fair to say the conservatives have developed pretty strong ties to the Republican Party.

It has always been a mixed bag, being the spouse of a political figure. Just as it is true that read more

It has always been a mixed bag, being the spouse of a political figure. Just as it is true that you and your family life come second, you also get great privilege and access to power, and power just on your own. They've known that, and we've known that, and that's a reason they haven't complained.

The idea was to show that if his privacy wasn't safe, none of ours were, and it clearly proved the read more

The idea was to show that if his privacy wasn't safe, none of ours were, and it clearly proved the point.

Our confidence isn't as good as it was in the beginning, but we're getting there. This win will help a read more

Our confidence isn't as good as it was in the beginning, but we're getting there. This win will help a lot.