We would of course speak with any interested shareholder of relevant thoughts and perspectives. We have informed Icahn that we'd read more

We would of course speak with any interested shareholder of relevant thoughts and perspectives. We have informed Icahn that we'd be happy to meet.

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.

Americans continue to suffer from a notoriously short attention span. They get mad as hell with reasonable frequency, but quickly read more

Americans continue to suffer from a notoriously short attention span. They get mad as hell with reasonable frequency, but quickly return to their families and sitcoms. Meanwhile, the corporate lobbies stay right where they are, outlasting all the populist hysteria.

We've had to run at Texas Tech, which is the defending Big 12 champions, at the University of Oklahoma, at read more

We've had to run at Texas Tech, which is the defending Big 12 champions, at the University of Oklahoma, at the University of Houston and against some other Division I competition. That's probably a little more competition than we needed, but we competed well and now we're ready to see how we do outdoors.

I mean, when you've got guys like Ken Griffey Jr. in our stadium, in our locker room, I've got to read more

I mean, when you've got guys like Ken Griffey Jr. in our stadium, in our locker room, I've got to talk to them. I'm just seizing the opportunity.

If these few meters are not a problem, as they say, why don't they go back to the June 4, read more

If these few meters are not a problem, as they say, why don't they go back to the June 4, 1967, line?

I learned basic cookery from my mom, taught myself cake techniques and then got fed up with my own cakes read more

I learned basic cookery from my mom, taught myself cake techniques and then got fed up with my own cakes not looking as good as the ones in the shops.

This deal marks the first of many to come and illustrates how, by working together with producers, we will achieve read more

This deal marks the first of many to come and illustrates how, by working together with producers, we will achieve agreements that are mutually beneficial.

Ever since I was a little girl, I envisioned this exactly happening to me. Not necessarily doing a movie about read more

Ever since I was a little girl, I envisioned this exactly happening to me. Not necessarily doing a movie about strippers, but being young and having somebody like a director like Michael see me, and see something in me, and take a chance. And have a process like we have had.