we have carol roth, brian bellski, michael holland, and our own rick santelli. to all of you. ladies first. you're getting some of your merger activity, carol, that you've been looking for, even as this market goes higher. >> absolutely, bill. as we've been saying, buyouts are going to continue and they're going to continue. and i think that this really is a stock picker's market. and if i'm going to put my money anywhere, and i have, the one that i really like is bed bath and beyond. i mentioned this on the program a couple weeks back. it has now been validated in a number of publications. you have a company that's trading at a very reasonable valuation. it's got a net cash position and a very high historical return on invested capital. so to me, that creates a really good recipe for a potential buyout, and i think that that name and potentially others in the luxury goods sector, as well as throughout consumer, could be great buyout candidates. >> does this kind of activity, a pickup in mergers, does that signal, usually, near the bottom of a market or the top