Increase Quote by Barry Ritholtz

Takeovers wouldn't cause the stock market to rise unless there is an upward reassessment of earnings (potential). People are more optimistic and confident about…

— Lawrence Summers

I care much more about the growth rate of the market than it's current size and I also care if there's any reason it's…

— Sam Altman

I think the market is always going to be around. The goal is not to say, let's get rid of the market, because the…

— Susan George

Nobody really knows what the market is going to do, but it sure looks like we are going to have a lot more volatility.

— David Wessel

My half-baked reading of history is that we continue to go through these waves of entrepreneurial explosion followed by merger mania and consolidation. Out…

— Tom Peters

I think this is also a great time to invest in private equity, helping companies grow from the ground up.

— Jim Rogers

Everyone has the idea of owning good companies. The problem is that they have high prices in relations to assets and earnings, and that…

— Charlie Munger

There's a lot of businesses that are working hard, who are at the top of their games. Therefore, it's always going to be a…

— Steve Easterbrook

For acquiring companies, the excitement is almost always about where they are going - that is, their strategy for gaining greater growth and productivity.…

— Punit Renjen

The historical evidence shows that shareholders usually greatly benefit from mergers.

— Stephen Moore

“If entering a new market, the year-one objective has nothing to do with market share. This idea alone is worth the price of this…

— Steven Gary Blank

A tremendous chief executive in a small market will never be great. All great companies start with great markets.

— Douglas Leone