To the institutional investor, there's a lot at stake this year if Bush doesn't win re-election, ... There are a read more

To the institutional investor, there's a lot at stake this year if Bush doesn't win re-election, ... There are a lot of different issues that make them nervous, but the one that the Democratic candidates have been talking about a lot is the tax cuts.

It will temporarily depress some economic activity, in much the same way a snowstorm could.

It will temporarily depress some economic activity, in much the same way a snowstorm could.

Germany in general has stayed united with the other two partners, but is considered sort of the weak link. My read more

Germany in general has stayed united with the other two partners, but is considered sort of the weak link. My guess is that (Merkel's) Christian Democrats might be marginally more in line with the U.S. position.

Evidence suggests [bank reward programs] do work. It really depends on the individual program and how it is set up.

Evidence suggests [bank reward programs] do work. It really depends on the individual program and how it is set up.

It's one of the few jobs in which you sign a contract to risk your life on your job.

It's one of the few jobs in which you sign a contract to risk your life on your job.

These are cancer victims and survivors who are close to me.

These are cancer victims and survivors who are close to me.

The forecasts for the second-half of the year for the most part seem to support a recovery, but to some read more

The forecasts for the second-half of the year for the most part seem to support a recovery, but to some extent, that's already priced into the market, so you're not seeing that much stock reaction. There's not a lot of conviction and some people will take profits. But I think there will continue to be a moderately upwards bias for the remainder of the year.

In my case, Sunday, I didn't know that a tornado was coming because I was watching Spanish TV. The only read more

In my case, Sunday, I didn't know that a tornado was coming because I was watching Spanish TV. The only reason I learned that we had a tornado was because a friend warned me.

The land is exceptionally beautiful.

The land is exceptionally beautiful.