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    I don't think we need to radically change incentives and financial programs. It's more about coverage and enablement than anything else. We are not interested in creating a lot of stacking. We are protecting the investment our current partners have made.

    We want to make sure we don't slide back to where we are too dependant on cattle exports and we don't have enough capacity in Canada . The only way processing exists, is if its able to make a return on investment.

    For revenue and earnings growth to occur, we must stay focused on investing behind our pipeline and we must drive our current productivity efforts even harder in order to have the resources to fund those investments.




    Managers of some convertible mutual funds have avoided the flood of new issues. Most of the converts that have been issued recently have been issued by attractive companies but aren't that attractive from an investment standpoint, ... makes the paper appealing to somebody, but not to us.

    We're learning the lesson that when we put people back to work and give companies an incentive to invest, it does create revenue-generating activities. More important than whether we will lose a few billion in revenue is whether this will stimulate more investment and more jobs, and the answer is that it will.

    We are delighted to partner with Guyana Goldfields in an investment that helps Guyana develop valuable mineral resources in an environmentally and socially responsible way, We are excited to work with a company that shares our commitment to sustainable development.

    Sprint Nextel is committed to evaluating and supporting the best next generation technologies available to deliver cutting-edge services for our customers. We believe that UMTS TD-CDMA technology holds great promise as a next generation platform for operators globally, especially for both mobile broadband and mobile TV applications, and we are pleased to make this additional investment.

    It's kind of typical campaign finance in Florida. You find these wealthy special interests who are giving to committees and candidates, people with power to help them. . . . They're doing it as an investment, hoping for a return on their investment.

    To get to 6 million barrels a day will require 30 billion to 40 billion in investment, and it assumes a bull market for oil. If you just start doubling production, but demand stays the same, that's wasteful.

    Mxico is one of the countries with the largest number of investments in Venezuela, which generate 15,000 jobs for Venezuelans. I am sure that this figure may increase if a favorable climate is sought.

    This should be a great quarter for the investment banks across virtually all their business segments. High-margin merger advisory, sales and trading, and stock and bond underwriting all look really strong this quarter.


    The thing about movies these days is that the commerce end of it is so inflated and financiers are just expecting this enormous return on their investment.

    At the moment it is an investment because it is getting good results. The important thing is to see how we make the most of those results and transform it into commercial success. At the moment Formula One is an investment that is paying off for Renault. What we can say is that for the next few years it is an investment.


    The purchase of Consolidated provides the bank with less expensive cost of funds and an inexpensive entry into the Richmond market, ... If you look at the demographics of Richmond, we think it's an opportunity to spur investment. Only time will tell if we overpaid.

    The goal in Trinidad is to give them an opportunity to supply natural gas to this facility. Trinidad as a government and as a country does not want to be treated as a Third World country and get paid only for their gas supply, but wants to take part in downstream investments.


    We're expecting the 2005 annual numbers to show an investment nationally of more than 4.8 billion. As recently as 1999, that number was 2.9 billion.

    With the inherent value in Cabot's capital program, we recommenced buying shares in late November and early December with the market pull back. We still see a lot of merit and long-term value for the shareholders in looking at COG stock as an investment alternative.

    Sharp enjoys an overwhelming advantage in the liquid- crystal display business because of its investments. There was no doubt they will increase profit given rising demand for televisions.

    He was a brilliant producer who made a fortune and, of course, lost every cent in hare-brained investments, ... And he was in love with the male ingnue in the theatrical troupe the only downside was the ingnue was, by this time, about 52, and he kept insisting on playing 18-year-olds. This guy insisted every season on doing two Shakespeare plays, and invariably somebody tried to murder him during the performance because, strangely enough, Shakespeare wasn't big in the mining camps.

    No other investment yields as great a return as the investment in education. An educated workforce is the foundation of every community and the future of every economy.

    People are banking online, investing online, so they have easy access to their accounts. Most of the time can be spent pulling out the calculator and finding out your net worth.

    We don't recommend putting a lot of retirement money in it. A small allocation might make sense, depending on your risk profile. It's very much a long-term investment. These countries are evolving and growing, and they have a lot more emerging to do.

    We continue to believe Yahoo will make a good long-term investment. As a result of the challenging advertising environment, however, we believe the stock could see significant downside in the next three to six months.


    Our objective over the next several years will be to exploit the opportunities presented by our central position in these fast-growing markets, ... The scale of investment will continue to hold back profits.



    Everyone recognizes that investors need to know certain key facts and concepts, but it is important that they learn the behavioral process of investing -- such as checking the background of a stockbroker or investment adviser -- that may prove to be just as critical to their success in the long run.


    Rapid demand growth has created capacity constraints that are supporting higher prices and expanding margins. Investments are beginning to add capacity, but at a rate that will likely be absorbed quickly by rising demand.

    The supply problem is at the finished product level, and refinery capacity is the fundamental issue. We are trying to act as a catalyst to ease the logjam in the investment process.

    Consumers are still willing to spend, even with the high energy prices, and capital investment is booming. By the second half of the year, we'll see the cumulative effect of interest- rate increases begin to bite and the economy slow.

    We can do this under the economics of our business that makes sense and get a return on our investment. And we don't need to burden the taxpayers of the city of New York or the state of New York with that request, and we're not going to.

    It's an investment of time. If you want to be good at anything, you have to invest the time and the mental energy to do it. My goal is to make a living being a creative person. ... It's possible. I think it's possible.


    This eludes me. I wouldn't choose Pacific Internet to be part of my portfolio. The ISP segment is a narrow one relative to the overall Internet segment, and buying a stock that's offshore makes it an even less-desirable investment.

    The market has invalidated many of the assumptions on which these companies are valued thus bringing unrealized performance down considerably. While the venture industry shifted focus from consumer-oriented dot.com investing over the last couple of years to more upstream infrastructure technology investing, it will be a while before the effects of the dot.com market volatility to work its way out of venture portfolios.



    The pace of technology innovation is accelerating. The investment demonstrates the company's long-term commitments and builds on the foundation we created during the last ten years. Through the Intel Capital India Technology Fund, Intel will help Indian companies drive technology adoption locally and identify new business opportunities globally. We will grow our local operations, boost venture capital investment and work closely with the government, industry and educators to increase the impact of the country's Information and Communication Technology.

    Pausing amidst robust data contradicts earlier statements that they are data dependent. If you were someone who was looking for the Fed to protect your fixed-income investment, if they pause and they're wrong, inflation pressures can build in that period.


    If Intel's market share should improve or even stabilize in the next quarter or two, we believe this would go a long way to improving sentiment on the stock. Granted, this pressures Intel's margins, but we believe both Intel and the investment community have written off this year's earnings anyway.

    The evaluation is a combination of economics, supply and market issues, availability of crude oil, transportation and the (potential) return on investment. We are giving careful attention to plans to expand.

    By ignoring that market, you're ignoring a lot. Investing internationally isn't about chasing returns, but achieving diversification. Sometimes U. S. stocks do really well, and sometimes foreign stocks do really well. They don't move in tandem, but, for the long run, they should be roughly similar on average.



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