Paul Foster Quotations

We're just relieved to get through. We thought the game was over and relaxed a bit, but all credit to the Irish boys, they stormed back and had us on the ropes.

McDonald's has rallied sharply from $28 a month ago on value investors being attracted to McDonald's real estate portfolio.

Fundamentals continue to deteriorate regardless of the positive implementations Northwest has made to steer the course to avoid bankruptcy.

He was awesome. I had no option but to try and hit him off the rink, and the wonder is I almost succeeded.

It appears customers are going to continue to be repeat customers.

I think we'll get some very good candidates, and he (Cook) is one of them.

Options have stayed robust after they reported earnings, which is unusual.

Option market makers and hedgers are pricing in the possibility of (Delphi) filing for bankruptcy before October 17.

Option investors are seeking puts to protect their downside exposure to their long stock holdings in Ford, General Motors, and American Axle & Manufacturing (AXL.N: Quote , Profile , Research ).

Juniper stock is up on renewed takeover chatter that Ericsson is interested.

I think this helps El Paso to give us more exposure to economic development efforts of the state, ... But it's important to recognize my role on the (state) board is to assist the state, not assist El Paso.

You just have to go along with what they have to say, and surpassing a 10 million mark brings investors to have more confidence in a stable earnings stream.

We had good earnings and we have a lot of projects on the books and plan to significantly improve the refinery to make it more efficient and more profitable.

We conducted a nationwide search and interviewed several candidates, including Bob Cook, and ultimately concluded he was the best guy for the job.

We are expecting some positive news out of an Intel Developer Forum being held this week in San Francisco, which might involve RIM.

We're talking to and working with some very significant companies right now. ... We expect (company location) announcements to pick up. ... Some (company relocations) take two to three years to cultivate.

The reason I had the opportunity to own this refinery is because the prior owners (of part of the refinery) went bankrupt,

This signals that investors continue to have anxiety over the direction of the stock.

is the best way to maximize values for all our shareholders.

So there are good times and bad times in the industry,

Another two weeks of oil like this and I think they'll have to file (for bankruptcy).

The call volume is aggressive compared to the puts indicating that option participants have an upward bias on Symbol.

Above average option volume indicates investors adjusting positions on expectations.

It's illegal until the stock is publicly traded to make any comments

It was kind of emotional. It was nice, too. It was obvious he was proud of them. It was a bittersweet moment.

Anxiety is still high in Take-Two. The shorts seem to be taking off their positions on the concern that (Take-Two) can move up to the $19 range.

At the end of the first set they were actually knocking the bowls off to the side.

That might mean higher potential fares for US Air.

I'm waiting for it to get out of the main front page of the newspaper.

Investors are eliminating risk by purchasing January puts against their long stock positions and speculators are putting on risk by purchasing puts on expectations of a weak stock price in the next three days.

I don't know if you're seeing short-selling as much as money managers of growth funds getting out now that they can see growth isn't going to be more than 10 percent. St. Jude doesn't meet their benchmark standard for their funds.

The first set we started off great, and then the second set we didn't play bad, but they started to play a lot of good bowls. We just had to forget about it, and play the tie-breaker as well as we could. Fortunately we played good tie-break ends.