1. ‘We receive about 100 complaints a week from people trying to remove their address from Street View.’
— Parry Aftab of Wired safety.org about Google’s new feature.
2. ‘We don’t want families to think they can’t afford to shop there.’
— FAO Schwarz CEO Ed Schmults on the toy retailer moving into Macy’s State Street store.
3. ‘It’s a disappointment, but it’s not the end of the earth.’
— Cai von Rumohr, managing director of Cowen and Co., on Boeing’s six-month delay on its Dreamliner aircraft.
4. ‘The question becomes, who has too much inventory? And how does that impact holiday sales?’
— John Morris, managing director of Wachovia Securites, on September retail sales figures.
5. ‘It’s unfair and egregious, and is an undue hardship on poor people. We understand the needs of the county and the city, but we think this phone tax is exceedingly unfair.’
— Rev. James Demus, founder of the Ministerial Alliance Against the Digital Divide, on a proposal to tax every phone line in Cook County $4 a month.
