Re: Eaton Corp. to buy Cooper Industries

["Bob La Londe" <none@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

"mleuck" <m.leuck@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> On Thursday, May 24, 2012 8:51:11 PM UTC-5, Jim wrote:
>> On Thursday, May 24, 2012 4:26:38 PM UTC-4, mleuck wrote:
>> > On Monday, May 21, 2012 5:25:11 PM UTC-5, NickMark wrote:
>> > > http://www.bizjournals.com/pittsburgh/blog/energy/2012/05/eaton-to-acquire-cooper-in-12b-deal.html
>> > >
>> > > This could bring a new player into the field
>> >
>> > I will never understand why a company like Cooper that produces product
>> > is worth 12 billion but Facebook is worth 100?
>> >
>> > Jeez now I'm starting to sound like Jim
>>
>> You just may be becoming a little bit smarter .... that's all.
>>
>> But don't get all excited now. I'm sure it's just a case of Flowers for
>> Algernon.
>
> You might have that backwards


You are getting flowers and Algernon is getting smarter?