We were trying to take the middle away -- and the post -- and they just had too many guys read more

We were trying to take the middle away -- and the post -- and they just had too many guys that [could] go to the boards. We just didn't have enough size for them.

I think that the cost savings available in the deal are very real, and the deal should be accretive to read more

I think that the cost savings available in the deal are very real, and the deal should be accretive to Fleet's earnings, which is good thing financially, but what the banking industry in general has to prove to the investment world is that they can cross-sell additional products to all of those retail and small business and commercial banking customers. If they show real revenue growth doing these types of cross-selling activities, then a deal like this really might be something to get excited about.

I'm very comfortable with that overall total reduction in risk, and I would not be able to say that there read more

I'm very comfortable with that overall total reduction in risk, and I would not be able to say that there is anything that I can tell that should stop them from going ahead and flying.

When there's considerable uncertainty in the market, like there is now, banks lead the decline.

When there's considerable uncertainty in the market, like there is now, banks lead the decline.

He's a pretty jovial guy. He's very loyal, a very religious guy, very family-oriented young man. His mom and dad read more

He's a pretty jovial guy. He's very loyal, a very religious guy, very family-oriented young man. His mom and dad were always very important to him.

It seems to have dodged a big one and come through pretty unscathed.

It seems to have dodged a big one and come through pretty unscathed.

He is very game. Maybe, in his own way, he found a little extra incentive out of that.

He is very game. Maybe, in his own way, he found a little extra incentive out of that.

What will the U.S. senators have to say if there is, as many over here and in the rest of read more

What will the U.S. senators have to say if there is, as many over here and in the rest of the world suspect, no substance to the allegations against my father and me?

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