It makes no difference to me. It wouldn't have any impact on my investment strategy.

If one thinks of public transit investment (only) in terms of how to get people from point A to point B, I think they miss the point.

It is more a change of attitude. Every investment now has to be measured in market terms against targets and expected return rather than alleviation of poverty,

These were individually, and certainly collectively, fatal wounds,

He was a success there, hired as a warehouse stock boy and worked his way up to general manager, the No. 2 man in charge.

I'd much rather do research on up and coming companies that have potential and take the risk. It boils down to doing a lot of homework and learning the underlying fundamentals.