This has certainly been an exceptional year. The index surged to record highs that no one had expected. High oil read more

This has certainly been an exceptional year. The index surged to record highs that no one had expected. High oil prices played a pivotal role in the market's magnificent run, as they did in stock markets in neighboring oil-rich Gulf States.

The whole idea of coming to Pakistan is very exciting on many levels. It's exciting because I know we are read more

The whole idea of coming to Pakistan is very exciting on many levels. It's exciting because I know we are the first Western artists to come and play a big concert here.

My suspicion, in England at least, is that the more charitable view will prevail.

My suspicion, in England at least, is that the more charitable view will prevail.

The company has grown to appreciate including our board just how important the external and internal reputation of Wal-Mart is.

The company has grown to appreciate including our board just how important the external and internal reputation of Wal-Mart is.

Of course he's going to tell you about all the great benefits, ... He's going to stand on the table read more

Of course he's going to tell you about all the great benefits, ... He's going to stand on the table and dance.

Public office is the last refuge of a scoundrel.

Public office is the last refuge of a scoundrel.

The (penalty kill) has been doing a great job all year. It's something we want to improve down the stretch read more

The (penalty kill) has been doing a great job all year. It's something we want to improve down the stretch and it gives us confidence.

[Her inertia did not sit well with some in her immediate circle. They accused Ms. Apple of being lazy, crazy read more

[Her inertia did not sit well with some in her immediate circle. They accused Ms. Apple of being lazy, crazy and unproductive, she said.] It really hurt a couple of close relationships of mine, ... It infuriated me because they couldn't believe that when I'm sitting and thinking that's how I work.

We're here because we want to go to the Orient House. We're here because this is our city. It's an read more

We're here because we want to go to the Orient House. We're here because this is our city. It's an occupied city, I know. They have arms, they have weapons, they have police, they have mortar guns, but it is Palestinian and it is under occupation.