As we hire rapidly to scale up the company, it is natural to issue a larger number of stock awards than we would otherwise. The cost to the company of these stock awards occurs only over the periods the awards vest, which is when the employees earn the related benefit. |
EBay is a valued partner and we look forward to a long, successful relationship. |
He tried, and tried, but they weren't interested and weren't listening. |
He tried, but they (Microsoft executives) were completely uninterested in what he had to say about China. |
If they have something they want to discuss, we would be happy to learn more about what they are offering. |
The claims are without merit and we will defend against [them] vigorously. |
We believe the lawsuit is without merit and we will defend against it vigorously. |