Not exact matches
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to
achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses
on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect
on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions
on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact
on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact
on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns
on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes
on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco
on favorable
terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted
on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence
on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments
on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest
on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
As I argue in a forthcoming paper in the Georgetown Law Journal, there are cases in which we should think not in
terms of the rights the corporation should enjoy, but in
terms of the appropriate limits to be placed
on the corporation, understood as a tool for
achieving human objectives.
Trudeau has emerged as a pipeline champion, with a good shot at seeing construction
on two projects, Energy East and Trans Mountain, start during his first
term in power — something his Conservative predecessor, Stephen Harper, didn't
achieve in nine years.
To
achieve future growth, Starbucks says it will focus
on a mix of goals that will boost results both near
term and over the longer haul.
«With the financial support provided by Siva along with the strong base in the Dandaragan operations, the resulting quality of our extra virgin olive oil, the establishment of relationships with key bulk buyers, and the expansion of infrastructure and operating capacity, the Olea Australis Group intends to
achieve its goal of an
on going sustainable business that is a long -
term participant in the continued growth of extra virgin olive oil in Australia and throughout the world.»
Short -
term gains aren't usually indicative of true success; you have to focus
on achieving long -
term ROI, too.
Because you've already identified those long -
term goals, it's easier to see how focusing
on seemingly small details can be a step toward
achieving a broader long -
term aim.
It's easy to dwell
on negativity, but even easier to succeed when you approach each new day and project with a renewed sense of positivity — what I like to call «short -
term amnesia,» the mentality that we will still
achieve greatness despite any inevitable setbacks we may face.
While our goal is to
achieve success
on our
terms, sometimes
achieving the success we want requires us to dance to a tune that others call.
He's determined to define success — and what he is willing to do to
achieve that success —
on his
terms.
«
On the one hand, achieving the medium - term inflation objective of 1.0 - 3.0 % remains a priority for the RBNZ, but on the other hand, the RBNZ is still concerned about financial instability risks stemming from still - elevated house prices.&raqu
On the one hand,
achieving the medium -
term inflation objective of 1.0 - 3.0 % remains a priority for the RBNZ, but
on the other hand, the RBNZ is still concerned about financial instability risks stemming from still - elevated house prices.&raqu
on the other hand, the RBNZ is still concerned about financial instability risks stemming from still - elevated house prices.»
«We were always focused
on building a business for the long -
term,» he said, hinting that remaining independent is the only way to
achieve that.
The first step to
achieving something vastly important but fuzzily defined like work - life balance isn't soul - searching or reading up
on the issue, it's nailing down what you mean by the
term in the first place.
The presentation suggested that such a facility would allow the Committee to offer an overnight, risk - free instrument directly to a relatively wide range of market participants, perhaps complementing the payment of interest
on excess reserves held by banks and thereby improving the Committee's ability to keep short -
term market rates at levels that it deems appropriate to
achieve its macroeconomic objectives.
For example, the expected timing and likelihood of completion of the proposed merger, including the timing, receipt and
terms and conditions of any required governmental and regulatory approvals of the proposed merger that could reduce anticipated benefits or cause the parties to abandon the transaction, the ability to successfully integrate the businesses, the occurrence of any event, change or other circumstances that could give rise to the termination of the merger agreement, the possibility that Kraft shareholders may not approve the merger agreement, the risk that the parties may not be able to satisfy the conditions to the proposed transaction in a timely manner or at all, risks related to disruption of management time from ongoing business operations due to the proposed transaction, the risk that any announcements relating to the proposed transaction could have adverse effects
on the market price of Kraft's common stock, and the risk that the proposed transaction and its announcement could have an adverse effect
on the ability of Kraft and Heinz to retain customers and retain and hire key personnel and maintain relationships with their suppliers and customers and
on their operating results and businesses generally, problems may arise in successfully integrating the businesses of the companies, which may result in the combined company not operating as effectively and efficiently as expected, the combined company may be unable to
achieve cost - cutting synergies or it may take longer than expected to
achieve those synergies, and other factors.
In addition, in such circumstances, all restrictions
on restricted stock and restricted stock units held by such non-employee director will lapse, and, unless otherwise determined by the Administrator, all performance goals or other vesting requirements will be deemed
achieved at 100 % and all other
terms and conditions met.
Malachite Aggressive Preferred Fund (MAPF) has been established to
achieve a long -
term capital growth in addition to a high level of after - tax income through investment primarily in preferred shares and preferred securities listed
on the Toronto Stock Exchange.
«We're very happy with an 18 percent which is
achieved in a less volatile, pretty conservative manner,» said Carlson, noting that the firm focuses
on short -
term, high - yield bonds.
As discussed in the CD&A under «Compensation Components» and «
Achieving Compensation Objectives — Pay for Performance,» we have provided incentive compensation in the form of an annual cash incentive award based
on Company, business line and individual qualitative performance results for each fiscal year, and long -
term incentive compensation generally in the form of stock option grants and, in certain circumstances, RSRs to reward our SEOs for contribution to growth in long -
term stockholder value.
They must be pressed to quantify the gains they are attempting to
achieve, both in
terms of employment and impacts
on prices, welfare, and GDP.
Focused
on what is normally
termed the «pre-commercial» phase, before a new product is broadly available
on the market, the «Commercialization Research and Preparedness Assistance (CRPA) Program would provide support to companies for innovation in commercialization and market preparedness measures to
achieve higher levels of business success.
She left the rat race at 29 to live life
on her own
terms, and help readers
achieve financial independence through smart work and asset allocation.
This relationship helped us to
achieve more significant scale and to build greater awareness with prospective sellers, strengthened our board of directors by adding Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz to our board for a 12 month period, and included an equity investment by Starbucks in our Series D preferred stock financing
on the same
terms and conditions as all other sales of our Series D preferred stock by us in that financing.
Focusing only
on job performance does not allow you to effectively target employee development for key projects and
achieve business goals in the longer
term.
I would define long -
term risk as failing to
achieve the returns you're counting
on for a comfortable retirement.
Being a successful woman in business means that you are sharing your talent and helping others
achieve their goals while leading a fulfilling life
on your
terms.
To
achieve price stability, the Reserve Bank uses a flexible medium -
term inflation target, with the goal of keeping inflation between 2 and 3 per cent,
on average, over time.
A privately held company founded in 1922, Edward Jones prides itself
on providing top - notch personalized service to its clients to assist them in
achieving both their short -
term and long -
term financial goals.
Edward Jones prides themselves
on providing top - notch personalized service to their clients to assist them in
achieving their short -
term and long -
term financial goals.
Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited is a holding company whose corporate objective is to
achieve a high rate of return
on invested capital and build long
term shareholder value.
If we are not successful in
achieving a high rate of contract renewals
on favorable
terms, our business and results of operations could be adversely affected.
The federal government is
on track to
achieve its target debt - to - GDP ratio of 25 per cent by 2021, evidenced by projected surplus budgets in the very short
term.
Hussman Strategic International Fund seeks to
achieve long -
term capital appreciation, with added emphasis
on the protection of capital during unfavorable market conditions.
With respect to Awards granted to an Outside Director that are assumed or substituted for, if
on the date of or following such assumption or substitution the Participant's status as a Director or a director of the successor corporation, as applicable, is terminated other than upon a voluntary resignation by the Participant (unless such resignation is at the request of the acquirer), then the Participant will fully vest in and have the right to exercise Options and / or Stock Appreciation Rights as to all of the Shares underlying such Award, including those Shares which would not otherwise be vested or exercisable, all restrictions
on Restricted Stock and Restricted Stock Units will lapse, and, with respect to Awards with performance - based vesting, all performance goals or other vesting criteria will be deemed
achieved at one hundred percent (100 %) of target levels and all other
terms and conditions met.
Novartis this week presented data showing that patients
on Cosentyx
achieved long -
term improvements in the signs and symptoms of psoriatic arthritis.
It's also marks a shift in the public's expectation of CEO's influence and action
on how growth will be
achieved in the short, medium and long
term.
His Royal Highness, Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman, Chairman of PIF, commented as follows: «The Public Investment Fund is focused
on achieving attractive long -
term financial returns from its investments at home and abroad, as well as supporting the Kingdom's Vision 2030 strategy to develop a diversified economy.
Established in 2011 as a hobby, this finance website has gained a huge readership, providing tips and guides
on how to
achieve financial independence through prudent, long
term dividend investments.
Competing firms can team up
on initiatives in which participants pool resources to help each other
achieve long -
term goals.
Even without suggesting that money will move «out of cash and into stocks,» one might argue that relative valuations are too wide, and that stocks should be priced to
achieve lower long -
term returns, given the poor returns available
on bonds.
Highly experienced, Lee focuses
on helping clients
achieve their short - and long -
term goals, bringing strategic expertise and insight to each engagement.
The Commercial Capital Training Group (CCTG) offers the training and support network needed for entrepreneurship women to
achieve financial independence
on their own
terms.
With the Commercial Capital Training Group, people get a business they can truly call their own, bypass the royalty and branding costs, and
achieve financial independence
on their own
terms while helping other business owners secure the financing they need.
Clients want advisors «to grasp the broader (technology) trends, zero in
on what matters most, and take a more holistic approach to help them at every level
achieve their long -
term financial goals,» said Mitchell H. Caplan, CEO of Jefferson National.
Indeed, 83 per cent of entrepreneurs worldwide state they have
achieved a good work - life balance, which in practical
terms currently equates to an average of 10.1 hours spent each day
on business tasks.
In a fairly poor scenario, even if only a 5.7 % long -
term EPS / dividend growth rate is
achieved (chosen to match the previous 7 - year average EPS growth), then the current price in the low $ 80's can still offer a 9 % long -
term rate of return, based
on the DDM again.
According to a recent survey from the Morgan Stanley Institute for Sustainable Investing, investors appear to place a premium
on sustainability: Nearly three quarters (72 %) of those surveyed believe that companies with good environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices can
achieve higher profitability and are better long -
term investments.
The government's budget had less short -
term impact
on financial markets, but there is starting to be a clear pattern whereby the closing of the budget deficit (and the stabilisation of government debt) which were supposed to be
achieved by 2015 are continuously being pushed further into the future.
In its deliberations
on monetary policy, the Board will continue to monitor all these developments and make adjustments as required, with a view to
achieving sustainable growth in the medium
term with low inflation.
Profit margins did
achieve higher levels in the past cycle than I would expect
on a sustained long -
term basis, but that observation is already factored into our analysis of valuation.