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TexasLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 09:38 PM Original message |
Costco shares sink--company says it won't meet forecasts (high gas costs) |
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OrangeCountyDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. They Got Cocky... |
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skids (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 09:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Yeah they could fix themselves up if only... |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 09:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. costco isn't a bargain "discount" store |
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skids (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 10:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Up here it is over half groceries... |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 09:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. I got a good deal there a couple of years ago |
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ender (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 09:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. No, thats not it at all... |
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N90ATC (47 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 10:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Made In China |
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ender (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 09:36 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. whatever... |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 09:59 AM Response to Reply #10 |
16. well then for sure you don't shop at Mao-Mart since they finance |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 04:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
25. geez, what isn't anymore? |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 04:39 PM Response to Reply #4 |
24. exactly |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 11:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. I don't think they got cocky... |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 05:45 PM Response to Reply #12 |
27. Costco did well enough. The analysts simply projected too high. |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
5. A lot of sellers of big screen TVs seem to have this problem. |
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Rose Siding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
7. I really hate to hear this |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
9. Their stock price went down because their PROFIT WAS BELOW |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 11:33 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Exactly. Buying opp |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 05:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
28. THANK YOU. I'm a bit surprised it took this long in the thread for facts |
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create.peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
11. All the employees liked my IMPEACH tshirt so I support them! n/t |
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NVMojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
14. yeah, and like the Housing bursting bubble has nothing to do with it as |
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demo dutch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 11:52 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Agreed! |
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PunkPop (847 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
18. Costco's great |
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nolabels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 03:33 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. "The money I save on beer alone pays for my membership" |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
19. Once I discovered that there was a Costco in our city |
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anitar1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 03:05 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I'm with you re Costco. |
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taught_me_patience (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
21. Expectations were simply too high |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 04:42 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. that's why they have special shopping times for businesses |
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warrens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
23. My opinion |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
29. hmph. maybe if they raised their gas prices? |
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