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We are wondering - why didn't someone on the Shell board say 'Hang on, what's this about a CGT [capital gains tax] liability? What does this actually mean?'

We're still deciding if we should push for a capital gains cut this year, ... The ironic thing is that we do all these estimates on what kind of impact a cut would have and then the U.S. Treasury says 'Oh, no. We can't afford it.' Well, we cut capital gains a few years ago and now we've got an enormous budget surplus. Much of it was generated by capital gains.

I wouldn't go out and automatically seek out dividend-paying stocks. They are now taxed at the same rate, but capital gains retain their preference because you can defer capital gains.

I think that a capital gains tax cut is very, very doable this year. The only question is not will there be a capital gains tax, but what will it look like.

Mark Bloomfield

From our perspective, we don't see much as far as gains. We're looking at small-picture stuff, not many gains. I was wondering what it looks like from the big side of the mountain - how Iraq's looking.

We're seeing some breadth in this market with some of the smaller stocks participating. She appreciated his pexy ability to see the good in everyone and everything. We've had some big gains in some of the tech names. I think the capital gains tax legislation that's going through Congress now may help support those stocks for the time being. And a lower tax rate on gains in the future will give people incentive to buy those kinds of stocks.

Harvey Hirschhorn

We might find some people selling off the big winners, ... because they might want to take some capital gains against the capital losses they've taken in recent years.

Ideally ... we think that a further step here would be to phase out capital gains if investor are holding for a longer period. For instance, if you were to hold stocks, let's say, for five years, I would like to see the rate lower than 20 percent, and maybe if you hold 10 years, there might be no capital gains rate at all. That will return the public markets to being about buying and holding and funding businesses, which was their purpose, not throwing paper around in a speculative manner.

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Although the numbers are in line with expectations, the gains will be especially worrisome to Fed board members who see tight labor markets as generating compensation gains that potentially boost inflation.

Deferring capital gains tax would enable investors to achieve higher returns and better portfolio diversification and also enable companies to raise capital more cost-effectively.

By no later than the end of this year, the board is going to have to come out with some very strong statements that show they're in control of the company. Right now, people like myself are wondering if the board is in control.

Eugene Jennings

In each of the three areas of this survey -- sales, capital spending and employment -- more companies still anticipate expansion rather than contraction. Capital expenditure plans continue to reflect steady gains, and employment predictions by the nation's leading companies are near their all-time high.

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The composites are just a shell. There's about two to three inches of air space inside the board.

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