(237 quotes found)
“Most of the media... is positioning the merger with Compaq and the recent actions by Walter Hewlett and David Packard as a fight between the past and the future.”
Carly Fiorina
“Massive dark matter halos are clearly detected in disk galaxies, so where did they disappear to during the mergers?”
Avishai Dekel
“I always said that mega-mergers were for megalomaniacs.”
David Ogilvy
“It's now time for all of us--those who supported the merger and those who opposed it--to pull together for the benefit of the company.”
“In the merger process that produces these galaxies, a lot of the stars get flung out to fairly large distances, and they end up in highly elongated orbits that take them far away and then back in close to the center.”
“There's a lot of redundancy in these stores. If the idea of this merger is to make these department stores more similar to each other, that won't add value to consumers, ... Consumers want differentiation and variety in products. Price isn't their only consideration.”
Barbara Kahn
“The merger brings together key assets related to UCG in a tightly connected team, making it easier to ensure we have well-aligned priorities, an integrated R&D platform, and the best partner ecosystem.”
Anoop Gupta
“Generally speaking, Ward's work, which was to complete the merger, has been successful.”
Cao Ran
“The merger strategically makes sense, given the complimentary product lines that Aspect offers, but I question the valuation that's been placed on Aspect -- $9.3 billion for a company that did less than $100 million in sales last year.”
Ben Rose
“Opposition to this merger just adds to the list of (Federal Communications Commission Chairman William) Kennard-Klein policies that ultimately will reduce innovation and choice and raise the cost of telephone services for residential customers, particularly those in rural America,”
Bernard Ebbers