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“Sun is a turnaround story and a turnaround story requires confidence in the management. Our concern is not that there is something sinister, just that we have less visibility with the new team and what their goals and objectives will be.”
Andy Neff
“There was a sense of urgency present that we had not seen in either company prior to the challenge by Walter Hewlett. The question at this point is: Can they keep it up and deliver on expectations?”
“It's going to take a couple weeks to get a decision but both sides will declare victory tomorrow.”
“We still think that the deal will go to a vote regardless of the outcome from Packard Foundation.”
“The odds of Gateway finding a partner now are slim.”
“HP's strong show [in the fourth quarter] will certainly help and add credibility to the pending merger.”
“Never say never. I don't think we will know until we know.”
“Guidance was more cautious”
“Business near-term will get worse, forcing companies to combine to save money.”
“The earnings demonstrate how well they're executing, ... That's the key. In this environment you want companies that do well in a really tough, you know, crummy environment because it gives you confidence that when things turn, or when and if they turn, that they're well positioned.”