The end of the war won't produce a starburst of economic growth, nor will it unleash a tidal wave of business spending, ... Instead, we'll get just enough business and economic activity to keep us from slipping back into recession and to set us up for stronger growth next year.

The market appears to be forecasting zero growth in earnings next year, ... I don't think that's going to happen, so that's where the opportunity lies.

I consider this event as critical, if not more economically damaging, as Sept. 11, 2001. We have no idea what the extent of the damage is down there, and we may not know until next week.

I am very happy for Jessie because she played very well (on Tuesday).

Hope is wrestling fear in the market right now, ... If Greenspan's upbeat comments...cut the odds of another rate cut next week, his optimism probably had a greater effect on investors than a quarter-point cut would have had anyway.

Hope is wrestling fear in the market right now. If Greenspan's upbeat comments...cut the odds of another rate cut next week, his optimism probably had a greater effect on investors than a quarter-point cut would have had anyway.

If you can't hide in drugs, where can you hide? ... Drug stocks have been dependable, a good defensive play, a good place to hide, and now this.

In general, most companies still have trouble passing on price increases, so as result, they're going to have to continually reduce their costs of production and that means their use of raw materials and the amount of people they hire and so on.

They have been repeatedly saying they're going to continue their mission of trying to restrain inflation, ... They want to make sure oil inflation does not spread into core inflation.

The bulls aren't running but they're stamping their feet, ... (The news) heartened a market clutching at anything that even looks like good news. With fundamentals remaining the same, we're not looking at a sustainable rally.