Wonder why business is "less than stellar"

[Toby]

Originally Posted by rhetorical

Toby, as you know I have a long background in journalism, and I can recognize spin down the block and around the corner. Like Alex said, ron did not mention profits, just volume. IMHO, if he meant profit, he would have trumpeted it loud and clear and amazed us all. But he did not. My bullshit detector is pinning at 11 on this one.

Sure, there's likely some spin in that statement, but it's still a long stretch from there to a pending demise of processing. There's just no evidence to back that up.

[softball]

Originally Posted by Toby

Sure, there's likely some spin in that statement, but it's still a long stretch from there to a pending demise of processing. There's just no evidence to back that up.

I totally agree. But Alex has a good point as well. You know they have to be hurting along with everyone else. This is not exactly 2004 when we needed to make room in the fridge for the Cristal.