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workman, is this one of those instances you knew -- i know pete miller is with you, executive chairmans company is not being focused on enough because of the other, the oil rig build business, which is such a huge business? >> yeah, it's pretty active, you know, most people are really focused on the machinery side of the oil and gas industry, so we're in a great position to bring some of that focus back on our company through our actions going forward. >> now the quarter was noisy, and is there a way to try to look through it to try to get a sense of what it would have earned if it had not been the different puts and takes? >> well, it's hard to figure out exactly how the business would have performed had we not gone public in a spinoff and it rolled out a global erp system and moved our central yard that supports our branches all in the same quarter, but we have a long track record, we've been around for 150 years, and our revenues have been public ever since the late '90s and we've generally consistently outperformed the market to some degree going forward, so i can't imagine there's
workman, is this one of those instances you knew -- i know pete miller is with you, executive chairmans company is not being focused on enough because of the other, the oil rig build business, which is such a huge business? >> yeah, it's pretty active, you know, most people are really focused on the machinery side of the oil and gas industry, so we're in a great position to bring some of that focus back on our company through our actions going forward. >> now the quarter was noisy,...
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this is the spinoff of national oil well, pete miller, the former ceo went with this one.ery exciting company. last night, wpx was on, the williams spinoff. >> what's the resources for this guy? >> are we going to be energy? so much energy we have to export. that's what the nat gas guys say, we have to export. there's no room for it. the oil guys, say we have to export. we have no room for it. we discovered more than we thought even two years ago of distribution. >> all right. we'll listen. >> it's a great story i'll never stop telling. >> as you shouldn't. as you shouldn't. it's an underplayed story. jim cramer will be back at the same time and place tomorrow. >> bingo. >> why steve ballmer leaving the board could be good for shareholders, and hoping for a dovish address from yellen on friday. ahead of the curve with ethan harris keep it right here. ♪ [ dog barks ] ♪ [ male announcer ] imagine the cars we drive... being able to see so clearly... to respond so intelligently and so quickly, they can help protect us from a world of unseen danger. it's the stuff of science fi
this is the spinoff of national oil well, pete miller, the former ceo went with this one.ery exciting company. last night, wpx was on, the williams spinoff. >> what's the resources for this guy? >> are we going to be energy? so much energy we have to export. that's what the nat gas guys say, we have to export. there's no room for it. the oil guys, say we have to export. we have no room for it. we discovered more than we thought even two years ago of distribution. >> all right....
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reporter: grant's name was placeed on a list that included leonard bernstein, lena horne arthur miller, pete wells and many others. >> from that day for 12 years, i couldn't work again in film or television. >> reporter: once her name appeared, she had to testify in washington, d.c. observe the unamerican activities committee. what did these men ask you? >> they asked me if i got my work through the communists. apparently, they had put together communist agents -- theatre agents. so an agent they thought was a communist. it was so stupid. >> reporter: in 1964, her attorney did a political favor for the head of the house committee, and for grant the black list was over, but so was her marriage to arnie manoff who soon died at 50 from a heart attack. once off the list, many offers came her way including one of the most controversial television shows at the time. payton place for which she won an emmy. >> this is the continuing story of payton place. >> the statement was tell your brother i'm going to get it. >> reporter: payton place was a place rife with secrets and grant had been keeping a f
reporter: grant's name was placeed on a list that included leonard bernstein, lena horne arthur miller, pete wells and many others. >> from that day for 12 years, i couldn't work again in film or television. >> reporter: once her name appeared, she had to testify in washington, d.c. observe the unamerican activities committee. what did these men ask you? >> they asked me if i got my work through the communists. apparently, they had put together communist agents -- theatre...
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he continue peted in the national championships wednesday. michelle miller, she's with us. good morning to all of you. michael phelps they say he's still the one to beat but after finishing in seventh place, it became clear the competition was heating up. >> michael phelps. it 'twas olympic champion's biggest race since the 2012 games. >> he's in lane three. >> reporter: michael phelps barely touched the wall at the halfway point. >> real slow on that turn and really had a bad push-off. >> reporter: losing all momentum during the 100-meter freestyle. it cost him the race leaving him with a seventh place fin sniesh well, michael phelps shaking his head. not happy with that performance. >> very little chance that i was going to run anybody down. so it's kind of frustrating, but, you know i'll never know where we are in that race right now. >> reporter: current olympic champion, a 25-year-old placed first. ryan lochte finished second. >> i asked what happened. he said he missed his turn. you know what? things happened. i guarantee he's going fix it and makes sure it never happ
he continue peted in the national championships wednesday. michelle miller, she's with us. good morning to all of you. michael phelps they say he's still the one to beat but after finishing in seventh place, it became clear the competition was heating up. >> michael phelps. it 'twas olympic champion's biggest race since the 2012 games. >> he's in lane three. >> reporter: michael phelps barely touched the wall at the halfway point. >> real slow on that turn and really had...