The U.S. is fully an attractive place to invest; it's the safest country.

The U.S. is fully an attractive place to invest; it's the safest country.

Five years ago, there was the crossover energy where all of a sudden, 'Time Magazine' and 'Newsweek' were saying things read more

Five years ago, there was the crossover energy where all of a sudden, 'Time Magazine' and 'Newsweek' were saying things like the 'Latino Wave was coming.' But it didn't really happen that way,

It's a very funny play. The music is just tremendous; it's a comedy with opera mixed in.

It's a very funny play. The music is just tremendous; it's a comedy with opera mixed in.

Our posters got pulled down too, so we decided the best way was with TV, radios and newspapers.

Our posters got pulled down too, so we decided the best way was with TV, radios and newspapers.

Alias is, perhaps typically, a puzzle this year, ... The Vaughn storyline is not what it seems, but that's all read more

Alias is, perhaps typically, a puzzle this year, ... The Vaughn storyline is not what it seems, but that's all I can say, or the writers will kill me. They know where I live.

We taught him enough basics to survive the fight. We work mainly on defense. Of course we want to win, read more

We taught him enough basics to survive the fight. We work mainly on defense. Of course we want to win, but we respect all fighters.we fight to win, not to lose.

Certainly the notion of putting music video on phones will increase over time.

Certainly the notion of putting music video on phones will increase over time.

Every time I went on TV I got a threat.

Every time I went on TV I got a threat.

BB&T over the years largely has grown through the merger-and- acquisition process, acquiring community banks and thrifts, and that's been read more

BB&T over the years largely has grown through the merger-and- acquisition process, acquiring community banks and thrifts, and that's been successful on our part. Over the last year we've had a little of this indigestion from a lot of mergers over a short period. We needed to take a little breather to refocus on organic revenue growth, and we think we're near that period of time where our internal operations are where we want, so we're looking at getting back into the (M&A) business.