Whether it's this weather or that weather, we'll weather it together.
"We've been to this movie, and we'll weather it very well," said John Wren, Omnicom's chief executive, in February.
Tiffany has weathered plenty of recessions since it was founded in 1837, and we are confident it will weather this one if it materializes as well.
Few Media Lab professors are sure, either, of how the laboratory will weather the challenges it faces.
But because of the way in which it has melded technology and service, there is much to suggest that it will weather an economic downturn better than its rivals.An understanding of the firm's success requires some understanding of the technology that goes into its civil-aircraft engines.
Since Starbucks went public in 1992, with a limited number of stores, it's tough to tell how it will weather a slowdown in the economy, says Mitch Speiser, analyst at Lehman Brothers.
"Discover's announcement that it has applied for TARP funding increases the likelihood that it will weather the economic downturn, but government funding is also not the foundation of a solid business model," said Gillen.
I also think it was a very brave and different show to do and that it will weather the test of time very well.
It will weather whatever transitional difficulties come with choosing a new leader, but, for the first time in many years, it can do so from a position of relative stability.
