This oresentation contains certain fronward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Libration Reform Act of 1955 as amended, indusling without limi reqarding the company's revenues, costs and experses; expected Iquidity; the U.S. economic condition; the success of the company's business strategies; the company's discip capital allocation strategies, including share repurchases, maintaining the company's investment grade credit rating; favorable capital structure and strong balance sh ...