HNA and other big Chinese players like Anbang Insurance Group and Dalian Wanda Group
are under pressure at home and abroad, as the authorities and investors worry about the risk these highly indebted companies pose to the broader economy.
If you recall, munis
were under pressure at the start of the year as some observers were predicting that tax reform could cause some bonds to lose their favorable tax status.
We have
been under pressure at this stage of the season before and have been further behind Spurs and have always finished above them.
Jose Mourinho
is under pressure at Chelsea after a terrible start to the season, and has come out fighting by saying there is no one else in the world who could do a better job than him at Stamford Bridge.
Once a target for the England job, Allardyce
is under pressure at Upton Park due to his style of football despite leading the club to potential European qualification.
Seems a bit pointless haggling over a GK when our club is rotten to the core... Wenger
is under no pressure at all to deliver and complacency has set in the club, its roots reaching deep down after a decade on non achievement.
Wenger accepts
he is under pressure at the moment but is adamant he will not quit Arsenal, adding that he feels he has earned the right to be judged at the end of the season after 15 years in charge of the club.
Hughes
was under pressure at the Bet365 earlier this season, but he's managed to straighten things out for the Potters.
Cable said he felt
he was under pressure at times and summed it up as «if you can't ride two horses you can't be part of the circus»
The expansion tank and radiator
are both under pressure at different times in the cycle: when the pressure in the radiator gets beyond a certain limit, an overflow valve releases coolant into the expansion tank - this lowers the pressure in the radiator, and increases the pressure in the expansion tank (assuming it is properly sealed and the cap is on tight).
If you recall, munis
were under pressure at the start of the year as some observers were predicting that tax reform could cause some bonds to lose their favorable tax status.
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper has
been under pressure at home and abroad to offer substantial cuts in greenhouse gas emissions.
The U.S. remains attractive to global capital and inflows are still strong, although they may
be under pressure at their origin (China, Middle East, and Europe).
Not exact matches
At the same time, he has a plea: understand that his department
is under financial
pressure.
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.
Often, the users I got phone calls from
were frustrated or
were under pressure from somebody higher up
at their company.
The shares
are under pressure, however, after U.S. Steel gave weaker - than - expected current - quarter guidance because of operational challenges
at one of its production facilities.
Particularly companies going out to find deals because they feel that they
are under pressure to do something,» Andrew Cave, Head of Governance & Sustainability
at Baillie Gifford, said.
The long end
was also
under pressure, with 30 - year yields last
at 3.16 percent.
Looking
at markets overseas, both stocks in Europe and Asia
were mixed or came
under slight
pressure on Tuesday; the Stoxx 600 index fell 0.18 percent.
You will usually have a smaller amount to get started with, but
at least you know that you won't
be paying huge interest rates and you
are not going to
be under constant
pressure to please shareholders.
Beyond slowing sales, food companies
are working with increasingly punishing retailers that
are under their own
pressure as shoppers pick up their food staples
at convenience stores and, increasingly, Amazon.
You never know what kind of
pressure a client
is under at home or
at work, or anywhere else.
The SEC's focus on the average net IRR disclosures, which has not
been previously reported, marks a new phase in the agency's efforts to regulate private equity and comes
at a time when the industry
is already
under pressure from investors to simplify its fees and expenses structure.
Margins
are at record highs and
are likely to come
under pressure as wages firm and rates creep higher.
The same goes for «thrive
under pressure;» we test that by acknowledging and
at the same time telling people, «We
're going to ask you, in the next ten minutes, to answer x number of questions, just to see can you maintain a high - quality bar while getting through this?
Considering its strategic orientation of growing through acquisition, ACT has some latitude
at the rating for periodically elevated leverage, but we believe that negative rating
pressure would emerge if a transaction caused fully adjusted debt to EBITDA to exceed 3.5 x with risky prospects for a return to below 3.0 x. Moreover, the rating would
be under pressure if increased competition caused weaker earnings, particularly from merchandise and services, keeping debt to EBITDA above 3x.
«The currency
is under pressure, people
are «shorting» it like crazy — I think there
's huge upside there,» Shing, global head of equity derivative strategy
at the French bank, told CNBC Wednesday.
The marketplace push comes
at a time when growth in Walmart's $ 13 billion e-commerce business
is slowing and the company
is under pressure from investors to speed it back up again.
He too points out that CI
is trading
at a premium and until a sale gets sorted out the stock price will
be under tremendous
pressure.
Last week, Attorney General Jeff Sessions — who
is currently
under pressure to resign for failing to reveal his meetings with the Russian ambassador before President Donald Trump's inauguration — issued a memo reversing the Obama administration's decision to phase out its use of private prisons
at the federal level.
No matter how much
pressure you
're under, or how tough a day you've had, always remember to take the time to step back from the grind and look
at the good stuff.
Among the people who've left or announced departures, either
under pressure or for other reasons,
are seven executives who had reported to Mr. Kalanick: SVP of Business Emil Michael, who
is one of Mr. Kalanick's best friends and
was the second-most powerful person
at the company; ridesharing president Jeff Jones (ostensibly the No. 2 executive for Uber's core business); head of growth Ed Baker; engineering vice president Amit Singhal; communications and public policy chief Rachel Whetstone; head of finance Gautam Gupta; and Anthony Levandowski, head of Uber's autonomous vehicles program, who
was fired amid theft allegations made against him by his former employer.
The company
is under immense
pressure to ramp up manufacturing of the new Model 3 sedan, its first mass - market vehicle
at $ 35,000.
She has come
under increasing
pressure from the governments of France, Italy and Spain to soften her stance, and she
was pushed into making concessions
at an EU summit
at the end of June.
If a company posted its best earnings of the last five years two years ago and has
been lackluster since, perhaps it
's under increasing competitive
pressure, so have a look
at qualitative factors showing what
's going on.
Banks
are turning to the hiring software
at a time when they
are under pressure to cut costs and finding it difficult to lure and retain top talent.
These banks
are under intense
pressure from provincial political bosses to keep lending and help sustain big employers like state - owned enterprises,
at a time when the entire country's economy
is slowing.
Under withering
pressure from likely future premier Jason Kenney, she has
been spitting venom
at Horgan.
Its key commitment of balancing the budget in 2015 - 16
is at risk, although Finance officials will
be under pressure to come up with innovative ways to show a balanced budget for 2015 - 16.
Looking
at valuations overall, we have observed that earnings of many EM companies
are gradually improving, in terms of profitability, margins and return on equity, after these variables came
under pressure recently.
Although $ SOXS
was under pressure for much of the session, the late - day weakness in the broad market propelled this ETF to close
at its intraday high, as well as its highest closing price of the past four months.
«You
're looking
at an economy where a lot of consumers
are under some serious
pressure from food and fuel costs.»
In order to meet the federal government's targets... The investment required to fulfill the federal requirements... Alberta understands the
pressure the Federal Government
is under with respect to the federal Species
at Risk Act and the need to take action on Caribou recovery.
Perhaps more than
at any other time, advertising professionals
are under pressure to show results and consumers...
Management
at a public company
is under a great deal of
pressure to meet quarterly earnings forecasts, because falling slightly short can cause a significant drop in the stock price.
The Liberal government,
under pressure from the Wet» suwet» en Nation, New Democrats and the general public, passed a regulation on Tuesday, however Donaldson said a regulation can
be reversed by a signature from a Liberal cabinet member
at any time.
The probable catalyst for such a possible deterioration would appear,
at least
at this time, to
be Europe, where several nations
are under mounting economic
pressure, as the euro zone tries to keep itself relevant and intact.
On Thursday,
under pressure from media, Clark's Transportation Minister, Todd Stone, now says that
at some point in the future, companies like Uber «might»
be here, but «not any time soon.»
VANCOUVER — A new threat of cuts to vital mental health services
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