Sentences with phrase «advance industry interests»

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They would suddenly develop an interest in a local industry, which meant they could still advance but not travel so much.»

According to a statement, the event aims to benefit and be of interest to audiences composed of institutional investors, fund managers, and other regional players in hedge funds and private equity / venture capital space, with a view to advance the region's investment industry.

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

«Stakeholder interest in the initiative and the upcoming IEEE Blockchain for Clinical Trials Forum is strong, and we encourage even broader participation and input from vested healthcare and regulatory partners in order to identify pertinent issues and more viable use cases that can help us advance industry - wide adoption,» said Tim Mackey, co-chair of the IEEE - Standards Association Supply Chain / Clinical Trials Industry Connections industry - wide adoption,» said Tim Mackey, co-chair of the IEEE - Standards Association Supply Chain / Clinical Trials Industry Connections Industry Connections Program.

Rather than accepting the science and adapting to other sources of energy, the oil industry has developed an aggressive campaign to obscure the science and advance its own interests.

2) Because of this performance streak in small and mid-cap stocks (which make up the majority of stocks, but not the majority of market cap), breadth measures based solely on advance - decline statistics have not yet picked up the deterioration in sponsorship that's evident if we examine other market internals such as industry group action, interest - sensitive securities, and trading volume; and,

So it's interesting to examine the industry composition of recent rallies, and look at which industries could lead a market advance this year.

The company's advanced technology combined with an interest in the food industry gave way to the birth of Family Fresh Foods.

«The combined history of experience, familiarity with the potato industry, and interest in innovative solutions and cutting - edge technology has prompted Keystone Potato Products to launch one of the industry's most advanced potato processing plants.»

She does, however, advance another argument to bolster her case - the need to balance consumers» interests with that of «an innovative food industry».

Every three years the Board of Directors and membership body undertake a formal planning session to ensure the organisation's strategic plan is geared towards focusing available resources to address major goals to advance and protect the interests of the entire industry.

Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America (WSWA) is the national trade association representing the wholesale tier of the wine and spirits industry and is dedicated to advancing the interests an independence of wholesalers as the central hub of the three - tier system.

All individuals interested in submitting comments related to the fruit and vegetable industry must submit them 10 business days in advance of the meeting date.

But Unlock Democracy said over 80 % of the # 2 billion lobbying industry - including public affairs professionals who advance the interests of the organisations they work for - would not be covered.

Assemblyman Erik Dilan, a Brooklyn Democrat with ties to the legal industry, has introduced legislation to compete with a proposal that would limit interest rates on cash advances against lawsuit settlements.

In the development of these advanced countries, they used things like subsidies, protection of infant industries from unfair competition by external forces, the non-enforcement of patent rights and fair credit terms or the availability of credit to develop industries that directly compete with foreign interests.

But, as the Gannett story reminds us, Pegula is not above using his team to advance the interests of the industry that made him a billionaire, one that many consider a potential danger to public health in the Empire State should Gov. Andrew Cuomo approve hydrofracking.

More than 60 people — academic researchers, industry partners and interested members of the community — joined the staff at the International Open Facility Advancing Biotechnology (BIOFAB), at a meeting on July 19 and 20 to discuss the facility's progress so far and its aims over the next few years.

Specifically, the new center will bring together a centralized group of all constituents within this area creating a multi-disciplinary interest group whereby industry, big pharma, physicians, scientists, government and regulatory agencies as well as other stakeholders can convene to share ideas, develop education offerings and advance the utilization of radionuclide therapy.

Mission to advance the interests of the retail industry through advocacy, communications and education.

SIA protects and advances its members» interests by advocating pro-industry policies and legislation at the federal and state levels; creating open industry standards that enable integration; advancing industry professionalism through education and training; opening global market opportunities; and collaboration with other like - minded organizations.

The Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council (PIJAC) is hard at work advancing the interests of pet professionals.

As Canada's federation of SPCAs and humane societies, Humane Canada (also known as the Canadian Federation of Humane Societies) advances the welfare of animals, with a strong national voice promoting animal welfare interests and concerns to government, policy makers, industry and the public.

As the convener and representative of the largest animal welfare community in Canada, CFHS advances the welfare of animals with a strong national voice that promotes the interests and concerns of animal welfare to government, policy makers, industry and the public.

As the convener and representative of the largest animal welfare community in Canada, we advance the welfare of animals, with a strong national voice promoting animal welfare interests and concerns to government, policy makers, industry and the public.

Winograd's marketing plans shift like the wind, but to understand why this particular plan is being sold at this moment, it is important to realize who Winograd's backers are and why they get him to market these agendas — the breeding industry, that has been promoting him for years and advancing him as representing their financial interests.

As Canada's federation of SPCAs and humane societies, Humane Canada advances the welfare of animals with a strong national voice, promoting the interests and concerns of animal welfare to government, policy makers, industry and the public.

Risks and uncertainties include but are not limited to, general industry conditions and competition; general economic factors, including interest rate and currency exchange rate fluctuations; the impact of pharmaceutical industry regulation and health care legislation in the United States and internationally; global trends toward health care cost containment; technological advances, new products and patents attained by competitors; challenges inherent in new product development, including obtaining regulatory approval; Merck's ability to accurately predict future market conditions; manufacturing difficulties or delays; financial instability of international economies and sovereign risk; dependence on the effectiveness of Merck's patents and other protections for innovative products; and the exposure to litigation, including patent litigation, and / or regulatory actions.

Risks and uncertainties include but are not limited to, general industry conditions and competition; general economic factors, including interest rate and currency exchange rate fluctuations; the impact of pharmaceutical industry regulation and health care legislation in the United States and internationally; global trends toward health care cost containment; technological advances, new products and patents attained by competitors; challenges inherent in new product development, including obtaining regulatory approval; the company's ability to accurately predict future market conditions; manufacturing difficulties or delays; financial instability of international economies and sovereign risk; dependence on the effectiveness of the company's patents and other protections for innovative products; and the exposure to litigation, including patent litigation, and / or regulatory actions.

Recommend has been helping travel agents sell travel for 50 years by providing them with in - depth destination and product information, and each year, its» readers participate in Recommend's Readers» Choice Awards to honor organizations that are anchored in excellence and have advanced the interests of the travel industry.

Mission to advance the interests of the retail industry through advocacy, communications and education.

At a press conference during the congress, Karikoga Kaseke, Chief Executive of the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA), announced that Zimbabwe will form an ATA Young Professionals chapter to ``... advance the interests of our young professionals in the industry.»

He is interested in thoughtful critique and commentary on the gaming industry and helping advancing the medium to the next level.]

The EGDF will act to advance the political and economic interests of the European computer and video games industry by providing a platform for collaboration and discussion between European institutions and game developers.

Though I stopped regularly gaming once I started high school, it was always interesting to watch the industry change from the outside with each big new advance in technology.

He is was a board member of the Industry Applications Board for Columbia University's Center for Advance Technology, and he was the chairman of the Art and Cultural Special Interest Group for The New York New Media Association.

Koch Industries goes well beyond its Web site to advance the views and interests of its owners.

«The industry has been really interested in the potential benefits of using CO2 in place of steam in advanced supercritical power plants,» Hofer says.

Together this coordination and expanded knowledge inform a more advanced and finer - scaled, regionally detailed assessment of interactions between human and natural systems, allowing more detailed consideration of sectors of interest to Working Group II such as water resources, ecosystems, food, forests, coastal systems, industry, and human health.

Advances in wind turbine technology and increased interest in renewable energy sources have led to a rapid expansion of the wind energy industry in the United States.

Simply put, despite bullying from corporate trade groups and the governments representing the industry's interests, the progress made at this session ensures that a process is underway to advance a conflict of interest policy in the years to come.»

They are shills, advancing the interests of a set of industries and the politicians those industries fund.

National Hispanic Landscape Alliance (NHLA) The NHLA is a trade association that advances the interests of the more than 500,000 Hispanic families that depend on the landscape industry for their livelihood.

Jeff advances his clients» interests in a broad range of contexts, including through the courts, consultations with the Crown and negotiation with industry including, in regard to regulatory decisions, land use and strategic planning, oil and gas, mining, hydroelectric development and the implementation of land claims agreements.

Our restructuring lawyers are able to utilize the firm's other litigation groups to advance our clients» interests as the industry and company profile dictates, whether it be litigating competition issues, intellectual property disputes, fraud, securities, structured financial products, or corporate governance.

the novel situation in which claims can be brought by only one class of parties, and only the other class can be found to have violated the treaty, provides investment treaty arbitrators (including those who are state - appointed) with an incentive to favour claimants in order to advance the interests of the industry and their position within it.

We employ our substantial experience litigating matters involving the global capital markets, the operations and systems of the securities industry, complex commercial transactions, financial accounting and business law to advance our clients» interests.

The healthcare industry is advancing at a rapid pace, with pundits like Forbes tipping it as «an increasingly interesting space for investors».

Mission to advance the interests of the retail industry through advocacy, communications and education.

If you throw in the need to keep your executive resume updated coupled with the pursuit of an advanced degree or industry certification during the later stages of your career, things can become even more interesting.