Mr. Eichner released a written statement blaming "current challenges within the real estate and debt capital markets which are out of our control."
Translation to investors: It's not MY fault!
3 posted on 01/17/2008 9:58:31 AM PST by Virginia Ridgerunner
(“We must not forget that there is a war on and our troops are in the thick of it!” --Duncan Hunter)
It's never the CEO's fault. It's always "consumers failed to...", "changing markets reduced our...", etc. It's the typical prose of every quarterly report ever written.
7 posted on 01/17/2008 11:13:08 AM PST by jiggyboy
(Ten per cent of poll respondents are either lying or insane)