Three years after beginning our Action Agenda, Schering-Plough today is delivering a solid record of performance -- growing our business and moving ahead with the turnaround phase of our six- to eight-year plan.
Throughout the lean years following 9/11, Disney continued to invest at a heavy pace in its parks as it anticipated this turnaround in the market.
Given that we're at least a couple of months away from turnaround in the labor market, the fact that consumer confidence is not doing much worse than treading water is actually a good-news story.
Given that the industry came in somewhat below our initial expectations, we are pleased that our retail sales were in line with the targets established in our North America turnaround plan.
Getting another chance to make our case for more aid is huge, just the fact that the federal government is willing to revisit the issue is a positive thing. And it would be a huge thing if they included the damage in Enfield; a turnaround like that does not happen every day.
Get ready for a turnaround in earnings, ... It's going to come, it's not going to be smooth.
Gillette's financial turnaround is under way, ... We're confident we have the right strategies in place to guide out businesses in the future.
We're going to bring them in and have them lean on him and lean on him and we're not going to let him just back them in. And then he's going to have to take 100 jump hooks and 100 turnaround jumpers.
We extended our considerable lead internationally and achieved a remarkable turnaround in our U.S. business,
We're pleased to see the significant progress in our first quarter results and in the implementation of all four elements of our North American turnaround plan.