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JASON SEIDL It's been the fuel costs that have hurt farmers more than anything. For example, the increased costs...
BOB WELLS Jet fuel prices have been rising even faster than crude oil prices for the last year, but it was the...
DAN GARTON Fertilizer costs are up big-time, and fuel costs went from $13,000 to $19,000 (for an average farm),...
DALE NORDQUIST This is an increase in the adjustment in the fuel (cost) . . . that is a direct pass along to the cu...
BILL SWANK With income from grain crops, farmers will have about a normal income. But we are looking at farm in...
BOB WELLS Sacrifices by our employees, strong revenue performance and the benefit of our fuel hedging program ...
BILL AYER A year ago, fuel costs were not even on the list of top issues.
GREGG STEINBERG Fuel and fertilizer costs are up.
PAUL PATTERSON Although our point total was down from last year our performances were up. Almost everyone ran bette...
JOE CANTILLON The increased fuel pries, the increase in the amount of insurance costs, as well as the cost of purc...
GLORIA SUTTON Here's the problem -- fuel, fuel and fuel. When you're looking at a bill that is $600 million more t...
ED STEWART We hope that hedging costs [for overseas investments] already achieved a peak level last year.
VICTOR HSU Our problem was keeping up with current expenses. We never had a problem with people being intereste...
BILL JIRON While masked by the high cost of fuel, our restructuring initiatives have begun to produce tangible ...
EDWARD BASTIAN Sun Metro has contracts with fuel vendors, so our fuel costs are locked in. Also, the majority of ou...
CAMILLE SALCIDO Although we have yet to see a flood of consumers trading in their large SUVs or trucks for smaller, ...
JANE LIU Although we have yet to see a flood of consumers trading in their large SUVs or trucks for smaller, ...
JANE LIU But it was the 39 percent rise in jet fuel costs in the last month alone that pushed us to make this...
DAN GARTON unanticipated rise in fuel costs.
PATRICK THOMAS Northwest employees should not pick up an inordinate amount of the fuel costs.
MARK MCCLAIN Just to cover the increase in fuel costs over the past two years, American would have had to raise f...
GERARD ARPEY While our cost performance remains in line with the projections we announced in April; our significa...
JAMES GOODWIN If the transportation fuel cost is so high, it makes our products noncompetitive with in-town nurser...
JANET KISTER It is just the actual fuel costs.
DON TURNER It looks like there is the potential for our fuel costs to go up 10 to 20 cents a gallon in the next...
DON ROSS We haven?t had rate increase since 2002 and we have a huge need for fuel, especially gasoline. When ...
JIM ADAMS We believe the decrease in backlog at fiscal 2005 year end is due to lower consumer confidence level...
BRUCE HERTZKE There may continue to have been some pressure both from fuel and on paper costs.
JANNA SAMPSON Just last week, our fuel cost per day was up $600 and right now, we wouldn't be able to make it thro...
ROB HART Every time the cost of fuel goes up 10 cents a gallon it costs us $1.3 million.
CANDACE SMITH Every time the cost of fuel goes up ten cents a gallon it costs us $1.3 million.
CANDACE SMITH This increase was a component of the United fare increase introduced last week. As we continue to re...
CHRIS KELLY![]()
We should be increasing research and development into our fossil fuel program.
TIM HOLDEN The fuel costs and the fertilizer are killing us.
BOB DANNER This is going to be a way to monitor fuel costs per vehicle, and to make sure there is no unauthoriz...
JAMES GALLAGHER International oil prices reached new record highs last week, which do not bode well for local fuel c...
HUGO PIENAAR Despite record high fuel prices in early October, the downward trend throughout the quarter allowed ...
KIRK THOMPSON We get our fuel from fuel lines from Virginia and Northern areas and that supply is healthy.
CAROLYN MCCORMICK In the past three months, bunker fuel prices have risen 17 percent, with the fuel surcharge recoveri...
DAVE HOPPES We have made incredible progress in lowering our operational costs for over two years now. However, ...
DAN GARTON The cost is being paid for by gas and impact fees. The price depends on material costs and availabil...
GARY VARGAS The problem is, is that President Bush and the Republican leadership in the Congress have resisted a...
ED MARKEY The spike in general has an effect on our operating costs. And again the fire department uses about ...
FRANK ORTIZ Revenues and net income for the quarter were negatively impacted primarily by lower motor home deliv...
BRUCE HERTZKE It can be done very inexpensively. Our whole power pack in volume costs $4.50. The platinum alone in...
ROBERT LIFTON Alaskans have a tradition of relying on firewood as a heating fuel of last resort, and with the curr...
DEAN BROWN My purpose in temporarily suspending fuel tax collection is to relieve some of the financial burden ...
SONNY PERDUE The state hasn't raised the mileage credit enough to compensate for the fuel increase. Our heart goe...
GLENN ADDISON Despite the government's efforts to tackle fuel poverty, many older people will be anxious about the...
GORDON LISHMAN We had fuel scheduled to be delivered yesterday (Monday) and the day before, and they actually told ...
DON ROSS It's like a hybrid car costs more to purchase, but you get better fuel economy.
GREG PAPADOPOULOS Significant improvements in pricing, particularly for our North American brands, more than compensat...
MICKY ARISON The increasing costs of farming, from fuel for trucks and tractors to fertilizer, are beginning to w...
BILL GRANT Last year in the spring it was an alternator belt that broke when we were leading that took us out o...
KURT BUSCH With the rapid increase in zinc, copper prices, and last 6 months in silver and gold prices, that he...
GRAEME CURRIE We can't be sure of the exact figures, but the number of layoffs must be high. Several industrial fi...
JEFRI SIRAIT Last year we agreed to come back for permission to store fuel. I think this bill is redundant.
BRIAN COSGROVE Many hybrid owners realize how sharply fuel efficiency goes down over 55 mph because they get instan...
FELIX KRAMER![]()
Smoked like it was fuel and he was going to get every last inch to the gallon.
TANA FRENCH We remember that we were one point away last year and that's added fuel. This is a whole new season,...
DEB VERCAUTEREN United still faces a ton of competitive pressures going up against Southwest and the other low-cost,...
TOM ROWEN Our hospitals were well supplied in preparation for hurricanes. We knew they had water and diesel fu...
STEVEN CAMPANINI Nuclear power generation has been given a thrust by the use of uranium-based fuel [which US is set t...
ABDUL KALAM Due to lingering reconstruction demand in areas that were hit by hurricanes last year and brisk dema...
JUNICHI MAKINO When the program was suspended last year we were devastated.
MARGARET DUFFY One of our main goals as a company is to increase our earnings. The whole energy efficiency program ...
FRANK FRANKINI We'll take those (surcharges) down if and when there's reduction in fuel costs.
FRED SMITH We'll take those (surcharges) down if and when there's reduction in fuel costs,
FRED SMITH There is a lot of concern since this is the Labor Day weekend - it's the last chance to get away. Pe...
GARRETT TOWNSEND [Even with the rising costs, the travel industry is having its best year since before 2001.] Last ye...
AMY ZIFF [FPL buys oil on the futures market to protect against future spikes in energy costs, but that is no...
BILL SWANK It's remarkable that we're not taxing fuel from Saudi Arabia while we're taxing fuel from Brazil.
GAL LUFT If it comes down to it, it's going to mean cutting down on your operating costs to pay for your fuel...
CINDY ANDERSON Our third quarter results reflect the success of our ongoing efforts to increase same-store sales wh...
LON BOHANNON We think action needs to be taken now to address these high gasoline and fuel costs,
DAVID BOWLES A fuel price increase will happen certainly before January 2006. The sooner it is announced, the bet...
ABURIZAL BAKRIE of their high degree of interaction and the expanded distribution reach which enables to closely man...
DON JOHNSON We'll see some companies taking the pinch from rising costs such as fuel. Some industries will be re...
PABLO GARCIA I think airlines are going to find other ways of compensating for higher fuel prices, by either eati...
JACQUES KAVAFIAN I wasn't really looking at it solely to save fuel costs, but the renderer who was picking up our dir...
JOHN STOKES I understand they've come up with some more numbers on fuel costs, but I would still like to look fo...
BOBBY VAN Increases in health and liability insurance costs, utility expenses, and garbage hauling fees were f...
DAVID ROBERTS What the customers told them is they wanted something with an automatic transmission, with a steerin...
WAYNE TOMPKINS The bulk of the increase is due to salaries and benefits. But utility costs have become a major fact...
FRANK CONNOLLY In the last several years, the price of fuel, particularly gasoline has gone up in the summer months...
DOUG MAYHEW These trucks would be used to maintain the fuel levels, as needed, at other fuel locations, rotating...
ED MILLER Fuel costs are still a small part of vacation budgets. For most people, that's not a deal breaker.
MANTILL WILLIAMS Over the long run, if costs of fuel stay high or go higher, then the higher costs will be reflected ...
FRED ADAMS We have tremendous concerns in three areas: transportation, because of rising fuel costs; utilities,...
WAYNE BLANTON This may result in a fuel shortage at the Johannesburg International Airport, and the need for fuel ...
SOLOMON MAKGALE No one wants to pay higher fuel costs and Americans don't want to be told what to do.
BILL FLEISCHLI While wholesale electricity prices are likely to rise over this period, it's not expected that these...
GRANT KING to lower consumer confidence levels, driven primarily by the volatility of fuel costs. We anticipate...
BRUCE HERTZKE Certainly, we are hurt by the high fuel prices because it raises our cost.
DAVID NEELEMAN![]()
[By taking] all the equipment from the spent fuel and the reprocessing plant [it] would enable them,...
MOHAMED ELBARADEI This fuel price increase is the eighth in six years and life has become expensive for Nigerians who ...
ADAMS OSHIOMHOLE We have generally not tried to forecast fuel price changes. However, we have routinely adjusted our ...
BOB MCADOO It is challenging to earn profits with today's high fuel costs while maintaining low-cost fares. We ...
BRANDON HAMM The tax will reduce our competitiveness against producers such as Australia, South Africa and newcom...
JEFFREY MULYONO
JASON SEIDL It's been the fuel costs that have hurt farmers more than anything. For example, the increased costs...
BOB WELLS Jet fuel prices have been rising even faster than crude oil prices for the last year, but it was the...
DAN GARTON Fertilizer costs are up big-time, and fuel costs went from $13,000 to $19,000 (for an average farm),...
DALE NORDQUIST This is an increase in the adjustment in the fuel (cost) . . . that is a direct pass along to the cu...
BILL SWANK With income from grain crops, farmers will have about a normal income. But we are looking at farm in...
BOB WELLS Sacrifices by our employees, strong revenue performance and the benefit of our fuel hedging program ...
BILL AYER A year ago, fuel costs were not even on the list of top issues.
GREGG STEINBERG Fuel and fertilizer costs are up.
PAUL PATTERSON Although our point total was down from last year our performances were up. Almost everyone ran bette...
JOE CANTILLON The increased fuel pries, the increase in the amount of insurance costs, as well as the cost of purc...
GLORIA SUTTON Here's the problem -- fuel, fuel and fuel. When you're looking at a bill that is $600 million more t...
ED STEWART We hope that hedging costs [for overseas investments] already achieved a peak level last year.
VICTOR HSU Our problem was keeping up with current expenses. We never had a problem with people being intereste...
BILL JIRON While masked by the high cost of fuel, our restructuring initiatives have begun to produce tangible ...
EDWARD BASTIAN Sun Metro has contracts with fuel vendors, so our fuel costs are locked in. Also, the majority of ou...
CAMILLE SALCIDO Although we have yet to see a flood of consumers trading in their large SUVs or trucks for smaller, ...
JANE LIU Although we have yet to see a flood of consumers trading in their large SUVs or trucks for smaller, ...
JANE LIU But it was the 39 percent rise in jet fuel costs in the last month alone that pushed us to make this...
DAN GARTON unanticipated rise in fuel costs.
PATRICK THOMAS Northwest employees should not pick up an inordinate amount of the fuel costs.
MARK MCCLAIN Just to cover the increase in fuel costs over the past two years, American would have had to raise f...
GERARD ARPEY While our cost performance remains in line with the projections we announced in April; our significa...
JAMES GOODWIN If the transportation fuel cost is so high, it makes our products noncompetitive with in-town nurser...
JANET KISTER It is just the actual fuel costs.
DON TURNER It looks like there is the potential for our fuel costs to go up 10 to 20 cents a gallon in the next...
DON ROSS We haven?t had rate increase since 2002 and we have a huge need for fuel, especially gasoline. When ...
JIM ADAMS We believe the decrease in backlog at fiscal 2005 year end is due to lower consumer confidence level...
BRUCE HERTZKE There may continue to have been some pressure both from fuel and on paper costs.
JANNA SAMPSON Just last week, our fuel cost per day was up $600 and right now, we wouldn't be able to make it thro...
ROB HART Every time the cost of fuel goes up 10 cents a gallon it costs us $1.3 million.
CANDACE SMITH Every time the cost of fuel goes up ten cents a gallon it costs us $1.3 million.
CANDACE SMITH This increase was a component of the United fare increase introduced last week. As we continue to re...
CHRIS KELLY
We should be increasing research and development into our fossil fuel program. TIM HOLDEN The fuel costs and the fertilizer are killing us.
BOB DANNER This is going to be a way to monitor fuel costs per vehicle, and to make sure there is no unauthoriz...
JAMES GALLAGHER International oil prices reached new record highs last week, which do not bode well for local fuel c...
HUGO PIENAAR Despite record high fuel prices in early October, the downward trend throughout the quarter allowed ...
KIRK THOMPSON We get our fuel from fuel lines from Virginia and Northern areas and that supply is healthy.
CAROLYN MCCORMICK In the past three months, bunker fuel prices have risen 17 percent, with the fuel surcharge recoveri...
DAVE HOPPES We have made incredible progress in lowering our operational costs for over two years now. However, ...
DAN GARTON The cost is being paid for by gas and impact fees. The price depends on material costs and availabil...
GARY VARGAS The problem is, is that President Bush and the Republican leadership in the Congress have resisted a...
ED MARKEY The spike in general has an effect on our operating costs. And again the fire department uses about ...
FRANK ORTIZ Revenues and net income for the quarter were negatively impacted primarily by lower motor home deliv...
BRUCE HERTZKE It can be done very inexpensively. Our whole power pack in volume costs $4.50. The platinum alone in...
ROBERT LIFTON Alaskans have a tradition of relying on firewood as a heating fuel of last resort, and with the curr...
DEAN BROWN My purpose in temporarily suspending fuel tax collection is to relieve some of the financial burden ...
SONNY PERDUE The state hasn't raised the mileage credit enough to compensate for the fuel increase. Our heart goe...
GLENN ADDISON Despite the government's efforts to tackle fuel poverty, many older people will be anxious about the...
GORDON LISHMAN We had fuel scheduled to be delivered yesterday (Monday) and the day before, and they actually told ...
DON ROSS It's like a hybrid car costs more to purchase, but you get better fuel economy.
GREG PAPADOPOULOS Significant improvements in pricing, particularly for our North American brands, more than compensat...
MICKY ARISON The increasing costs of farming, from fuel for trucks and tractors to fertilizer, are beginning to w...
BILL GRANT Last year in the spring it was an alternator belt that broke when we were leading that took us out o...
KURT BUSCH With the rapid increase in zinc, copper prices, and last 6 months in silver and gold prices, that he...
GRAEME CURRIE We can't be sure of the exact figures, but the number of layoffs must be high. Several industrial fi...
JEFRI SIRAIT Last year we agreed to come back for permission to store fuel. I think this bill is redundant.
BRIAN COSGROVE Many hybrid owners realize how sharply fuel efficiency goes down over 55 mph because they get instan...
FELIX KRAMER
Smoked like it was fuel and he was going to get every last inch to the gallon. TANA FRENCH We remember that we were one point away last year and that's added fuel. This is a whole new season,...
DEB VERCAUTEREN United still faces a ton of competitive pressures going up against Southwest and the other low-cost,...
TOM ROWEN Our hospitals were well supplied in preparation for hurricanes. We knew they had water and diesel fu...
STEVEN CAMPANINI Nuclear power generation has been given a thrust by the use of uranium-based fuel [which US is set t...
ABDUL KALAM Due to lingering reconstruction demand in areas that were hit by hurricanes last year and brisk dema...
JUNICHI MAKINO When the program was suspended last year we were devastated.
MARGARET DUFFY One of our main goals as a company is to increase our earnings. The whole energy efficiency program ...
FRANK FRANKINI We'll take those (surcharges) down if and when there's reduction in fuel costs.
FRED SMITH We'll take those (surcharges) down if and when there's reduction in fuel costs,
FRED SMITH There is a lot of concern since this is the Labor Day weekend - it's the last chance to get away. Pe...
GARRETT TOWNSEND [Even with the rising costs, the travel industry is having its best year since before 2001.] Last ye...
AMY ZIFF [FPL buys oil on the futures market to protect against future spikes in energy costs, but that is no...
BILL SWANK It's remarkable that we're not taxing fuel from Saudi Arabia while we're taxing fuel from Brazil.
GAL LUFT If it comes down to it, it's going to mean cutting down on your operating costs to pay for your fuel...
CINDY ANDERSON Our third quarter results reflect the success of our ongoing efforts to increase same-store sales wh...
LON BOHANNON We think action needs to be taken now to address these high gasoline and fuel costs,
DAVID BOWLES A fuel price increase will happen certainly before January 2006. The sooner it is announced, the bet...
ABURIZAL BAKRIE of their high degree of interaction and the expanded distribution reach which enables to closely man...
DON JOHNSON We'll see some companies taking the pinch from rising costs such as fuel. Some industries will be re...
PABLO GARCIA I think airlines are going to find other ways of compensating for higher fuel prices, by either eati...
JACQUES KAVAFIAN I wasn't really looking at it solely to save fuel costs, but the renderer who was picking up our dir...
JOHN STOKES I understand they've come up with some more numbers on fuel costs, but I would still like to look fo...
BOBBY VAN Increases in health and liability insurance costs, utility expenses, and garbage hauling fees were f...
DAVID ROBERTS What the customers told them is they wanted something with an automatic transmission, with a steerin...
WAYNE TOMPKINS The bulk of the increase is due to salaries and benefits. But utility costs have become a major fact...
FRANK CONNOLLY In the last several years, the price of fuel, particularly gasoline has gone up in the summer months...
DOUG MAYHEW These trucks would be used to maintain the fuel levels, as needed, at other fuel locations, rotating...
ED MILLER Fuel costs are still a small part of vacation budgets. For most people, that's not a deal breaker.
MANTILL WILLIAMS Over the long run, if costs of fuel stay high or go higher, then the higher costs will be reflected ...
FRED ADAMS We have tremendous concerns in three areas: transportation, because of rising fuel costs; utilities,...
WAYNE BLANTON This may result in a fuel shortage at the Johannesburg International Airport, and the need for fuel ...
SOLOMON MAKGALE No one wants to pay higher fuel costs and Americans don't want to be told what to do.
BILL FLEISCHLI While wholesale electricity prices are likely to rise over this period, it's not expected that these...
GRANT KING to lower consumer confidence levels, driven primarily by the volatility of fuel costs. We anticipate...
BRUCE HERTZKE Certainly, we are hurt by the high fuel prices because it raises our cost.
DAVID NEELEMAN
[By taking] all the equipment from the spent fuel and the reprocessing plant [it] would enable them,... MOHAMED ELBARADEI This fuel price increase is the eighth in six years and life has become expensive for Nigerians who ...
ADAMS OSHIOMHOLE We have generally not tried to forecast fuel price changes. However, we have routinely adjusted our ...
BOB MCADOO It is challenging to earn profits with today's high fuel costs while maintaining low-cost fares. We ...
BRANDON HAMM The tax will reduce our competitiveness against producers such as Australia, South Africa and newcom...
JEFFREY MULYONO
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