TASK DEFINITION: Given a sentence and an entity, the task is to select the authors sentiment towards the enity. Sentiments can be Positive, Neutral and Negative. Select Positive if the sentence expresses a positive view towards the given entity or praises its quality or skills. Select Neutral if the sentence expresses no clear view towards the entity or has equal amounts of positive and negative statements or expressing some fact/quote by someone else. Select Negative if the sentence expresses a negative view towards like harsh remarks, criticizing entities action/decision etc. Note that URLs in the text have been replaced with [Link].
PROBLEM: What is the sentiment of the following document towards the entity Rupert Stadler ? Steps to reduce costs by 10 billion euros ($11.8 billion)  cut red tape and deepen ties with fellow Volkswagen-owned brand Porsche are "gradually increasing our financial and organizational leeway for the strategic realignment " chief executive  Rupert Stadler  told reporters.

SOLUTION: Neutral

PROBLEM: What is the sentiment of the following document towards the entity Steve McQueen ? As the licensee of Ford production records   he  tracks every vehicle identification number for more than 140 million cars  and  he  notes style and color trends of each era. In the 1960s  popular cars were avocado green  white and red. In the 1970s  automakers turned to browns  yellows and earthy colors. Now consumers lean toward silver  white and black. So Dark Highland Green will make a statement. It is a throwback color on a throwback car.

SOLUTION: Positive

PROBLEM: What is the sentiment of the following document towards the entity Roy Moore ? Corfman is the only woman who had sexual contact with  Moore   the report said  and they did not have intercourse. The legal age of consent in Alabama is 16 years of age  and sexual contact between someone who is 19 years of age or older and a person who is 12 to 16 years of age is a misdemeanor punishable by up to a year. The Post points out that enticing a child under 16 years of age into a home with the purpose of proposing sexual contact is a felony punishable by up to 10 years in prison. The statute of limitations on the felony charge would have run out in three years in 1979. Corfman never filed a police report.

SOLUTION:
Neutral