Everything else has gone OK, but the salaries are the sticking point.

Everything else has gone OK, but the salaries are the sticking point.

Like our motto says, that's how we're going to approach it. As a football team, we like challenges, and it's read more

Like our motto says, that's how we're going to approach it. As a football team, we like challenges, and it's going to be a challenge.

We are seeing the long bond tell us that the Fed's decision was proper from an inflation perspective. Long-term interest read more

We are seeing the long bond tell us that the Fed's decision was proper from an inflation perspective. Long-term interest rates are coming down slightly, moving from 7 percent to about 6.95 percent at the this point in time. So the market isn't worried about inflation. The market thinks the Fed's decision was right.

We're learning now that the destruction was even greater than we thought. What we need most now is skeleton staffs read more

We're learning now that the destruction was even greater than we thought. What we need most now is skeleton staffs to protect these collections — not just in New Orleans but all along the Gulf Coast.

Economic strength poses a possible risk that the Fed might find it necessary to increase interest rates even beyond May. read more

Economic strength poses a possible risk that the Fed might find it necessary to increase interest rates even beyond May. With that comes the risk that the economy could be slowed substantially, which is something that had been taken off the table at least in the last month.

I don't think what happens in this country is censorship, I should say that. It's something else. It's not banning. read more

I don't think what happens in this country is censorship, I should say that. It's something else. It's not banning. It's something else.

We believe investors are justifiably growing increasingly concerned that production disruptions due to labor disputes are increasingly probable as there read more

We believe investors are justifiably growing increasingly concerned that production disruptions due to labor disputes are increasingly probable as there are currently two suppliers in bankruptcy with another more than likely headed in that direction.

My hope is to challenge asinine modes of thinking about femininity and provoke discourse about issues surrounding feminine roles, body read more

My hope is to challenge asinine modes of thinking about femininity and provoke discourse about issues surrounding feminine roles, body image and female sexuality.

This was the right time for this merger. This combination is good for our employees, our customers and our stockholders.

This was the right time for this merger. This combination is good for our employees, our customers and our stockholders.