The volume has been extraordinary, ... We've seen a great deal of money coming into the market place early in read more

The volume has been extraordinary, ... We've seen a great deal of money coming into the market place early in the year, and they need to find a home in a hurry. We're also seeing increased interest in our market on the part of foreign investors. The U.S. is a great market with wonderful liquidity and a terrific upside bias.

The object of this first trip is to listen to the parties, collect impressions,

The object of this first trip is to listen to the parties, collect impressions,

Guys were in the right spots all night. It was easy for me to find them. And they were making read more

Guys were in the right spots all night. It was easy for me to find them. And they were making shots. I feel I've become quicker and stronger -- mentally and physically -- to deal with the college basketball game.

It was a good Milan. We played well after being only partially convincing in previous games. We wasted a lot read more

It was a good Milan. We played well after being only partially convincing in previous games. We wasted a lot of chances and one has to say that Pagliuca was really good today.

In a down economy, our survey has found executives always pushing profitability a few years out, and this year is read more

In a down economy, our survey has found executives always pushing profitability a few years out, and this year is no different. But what the executives are telling us this year is that they have seen the worst and that the industry is poised for a rebound.

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.

With the consolidation at retail, manufacturers are looking at how they can have more control over their business.

With the consolidation at retail, manufacturers are looking at how they can have more control over their business.

We'll do it with open arms, with a big heart [and] with a full understanding of the pragmatic challenges that read more

We'll do it with open arms, with a big heart [and] with a full understanding of the pragmatic challenges that are there,

She has a passion for teaching and for children, a creative mind and limitless energy. When you put that together, read more

She has a passion for teaching and for children, a creative mind and limitless energy. When you put that together, you have something special.