We've been waiting a year for some sign of a turnaround in IT spending, and we haven't seen it. Any kind of reinforcement of that message tends to have a depressing effect on tech stocks.
We haven't been a player in free agency other than to sign our own guys. So the only way we can build this team is through the draft. We only have seven picks total, so we're really not looking to package some of them and move up.
With a 23.5% drop in business, this is one thing these people can't understand, it's what people do for a living. I'm posting a sign at my door that my place will be smoking. If they want to put me in jail, that's their damn business, they can do that.
Clearly, further weakening in domestic express and international volumes is not a good sign for UPS as well.