John Joyce Consensus Quotations

We don't have a better crystal ball than you do, but based on our fourth-quarter results and everything we know today about the coming year, we remain confident with the consensus earnings-per-share estimate for 2001, which is consistent with our longer-term business model.

We remain on track for your consensus earnings per share estimate for 2001, which is consistent with our longer term business model.

Based on everything we know today, we believe the current earnings-per-share consensus for the fourth quarter is reasonable.