Acquisitions Quotes

While the market environment remains difficult, we are beginning to see positive signs for our industry, as demonstrated by the improvement in the equity markets, as well as a rise in announced mergers and acquisitions transactions. - Richard Fuld

When you strip out those acquisitions and new partnerships to really get a sense of what the company's core business is doing, it really struggled through the first half of the year. - Derek Brown

When you have mergers and acquisitions that improve the quality of your product, the ability to grow and bring better efficiency, it's good for all. - Roger Agnelli

When we look at acquisitions, we really look at it as platform growth. - John Barth

When we do acquisitions, we do it from the edges of the solutions. It's hard to buy half a heart. - Shai Agassi

When we acquired California and New- Mexico this party, scorning all compromises and all concessions, demanded that slavery should be forever excluded from them, and all other acquisitions of the Republic, either by purchase or conquest, forever. - Robert Toombs

When the economy is growing faster and businesses want to replenish inventories and make the kind of capital expenditures, mergers and acquisitions that outstrip their internal financing, then they will turn to banks. - Stuart Hoffman

When he names Warren Buffett as a model, you've got to believe there are things he has in mind with the cash that he has and the stock price that he has. I would think it's acquisitions. But I can't imagine what he might acquire. It may not be a retail business at all. - George Rosenbaum

What can you say about Jerry Rice? ... It's a great feeling to be on his team in the playoffs. I can't believe his performance tonight. Those 49ers acquisitions were big today. Jerry may be 39, but George Foreman won the heavyweight championship when he was 44, so he's got a lot of football left in him. - Jon Gruden