Not exact matches
Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk told an audience
at South by Southwest that his timeline for sending a space vehicle to Mars could mark its first
milestone early next year.
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.
The compensation package sets a dozen
milestones for Tesla's market cap, starting
at US$ 100 billion (it's about $ 59 billion today) and rising in $ 50 billion increments to $ 650 billion.
A lot of women will have been working doggedly for
at least a decade before we achieve these personal
milestones.
In a recent speech
at IEEE's Women in Engineering International Leadership Conference, Klawe detailed just how Harvey Mudd reached this
milestone, how the campus has changed in response, and, perhaps most soberingly, why so few institutions have followed in her footsteps.
Gareth Redmond - King, head of climate and energy
at WWF, called the first coal - free working day «a significant
milestone in our march towards the green economic revolution».
Then,
at the beginning of each month, hold meetings with team leaders, to bring detailed monthly and weekly plans, as well as some additional
milestones within those plans.
Round B funding:
At this stage, you've reached the
milestones of your Round A plan and are in growth mode, on your way to market leadership.
To date EverFi has raised a total of $ 251 million including the latest round, its Series D. People familiar with the deal declined to comment on the firm's private valuation, though one person familiar with the terms suggested that the company had not,
at this stage, hit that oft - vaunted billion - dollar
milestone.
I've recently added «empty nester» and «graduate school professor
at NYU» to my brand, and I'm embracing every
milestone.
The Dow Jones industrial average, already trading
at record highs, came within 60 points of breaking 20,000 on Thursday, a
milestone that would be unprecedented in more ways than one.
«Most of our companies are atoms leveraging bits» — lab science aided by computing power — «and they generally take more capital and a longer time horizon to hit those key
milestones,» says Lindy Fishburne, executive director
at Breakout Labs and managing director
at Breakout Ventures.
It may take a while to reach that
milestone, as most venture - backed startups fail (of the 33 startups that presented
at the 2016 Xoogler demo day, fewer than two - thirds still have an active web presence).
The nation added 217,000 jobs in May to reach the
milestone, though the unemployment rate remained unchanged last month
at 6.3 % and U.S. employment still needs to catch up with the growth of the population and labor force that has occurred since the recession began.
But we've passed some important
milestones, including super-fast internet access for a critical mass of consumers; PCs and handhelds with enough graphics and computing power to deliver quality video and audio; and big, high - resolution TV / PC flat panels available
at commodity prices.
The separate partnerships announced Thursday are a
milestone for Aurora's founders, Sterling Anderson, Drew Bagnell, and Chris Urmson, all early pioneers of the technology who led autonomous vehicles programs
at Google (goog), Tesla (tsla), and Uber (uber).
Listed Perth company AnaeCo has achieved a significant
milestone at its waste - to - energy plant in Shenton Park, with Western Power approving its connection to the electricity grid.
Customers should know you are serious about promoting your company, about announcing when there is a new
milestone, about company news that might make them want to buy a product, not just laugh
at a video.
Founder Janet Hanson had recently left her CEO role
at Milestone Capital, a hedge fund with $ 2.5 billion in assets, to join Lehman Brothers as a managing director.
At a young age, Gen Z teens are showing an astute understanding of and stated commitment to housing, as well as the
milestones and actions surrounding that transaction.
«Consider what the biggest risks are
at any given time and what
milestones, progress and data you need to de-risk this opportunity,» Tellerman advises.
The physical also comes as stocks trade
at record highs, with the major indexes pushing past
milestone after
milestone.
After remaining just a few dollars shy of the mark
at other digital currency exchanges such as Coinbase, which is headquartered in San Francisco, Bitcoin officially crossed the
milestone on all trading venues just as U.S. stock markets closed Friday.
Still, the temptation now to use historically low - interest money from mortgages, personal credit lines and 401 (k) plans to invest in the stock market is great, especially as the Dow is reaching historic heights
at more than 26,000 — a
milestone unfathomable in 2009, during the Great Recession.
At that point, you face a number of grownup choices, including whether the people who brought you this far are the right ones to take you to the next
milestone.
Think about asking for a retainer up front and / or payment staged
at milestones as a way to ensure that your cash flow doesn't suffer along the way.
«Younger consumers are more likely to watch shows on mobile devices but life
milestones such as the purchase of a home or starting a family will increase adoption of TV sets for this age group,» says Barbara Kraus, another director of research
at Parks Associates.
It's likely we'll see a showdown
at the bank's annual meeting on April 24, and this meeting could prove to be as significant a
milestone for big bank shareholder relations as the pay rebuke Citigroup suffered last week.
Wall Street is on watch for a major
milestone on Treasury markets: the 10 - year yield
at 3 percent.
For one, Rug World's annual revenues have passed that million - dollar
milestone, the point
at which Shallenberger feared manual systems would leave his company stalled.
Waymo CEO John Krafick shared the company's
milestone during a speech Tuesday
at the Lisbon Web Summit.
«In essence, we look for teams that have proved themselves enough to raise initial funding of
at least $ 1 million but now need to upshift to get to the next major
milestone,» says Gabriel Luna - Ostaseski, founder of the San Francisco - based sales accelerator Upshift, which helps companies build their sales and marketing systems.
Here is a look
at some
milestones in the company's development:
At the time of writing this article, there were 265 companies that achieved this
milestone.
At the time this article was written, there were 265 companies that have achieved this
milestone.
For example, in order to meet all 12 market capitalization
milestones, Tesla will have to add approximately $ 600 billion to its market capitalization
at the time of the grant of the 2018 CEO Performance Award, and in order to satisfy all eight revenue - based operational
milestones, Tesla would have to increase revenue by more than $ 163 billion from its 2017 annual revenue of approximately $ 11.8 billion.
2010 is a
milestone year and government leaders will be pressed to present a new vision
at this month's APEC Summit in Japan.
Bezos reached this
milestone at 53, the same feat that was achieved by Bill Gates of Microsoft Corp. when he was 44.
Since most lenders want
at least a year in business, you should wait until you reach that
milestone to find eligible term loan options.
At this point, you've lowered the venture's risk by achieving concept - stage
milestones and you have identified your specific financing needs ($ 500,000 K to $ 2 million) for the next stage.
Several former Uber employees who spoke with USA TODAY under condition of anonymity described a bellicose, almost frat - house environment where
milestones were often celebrated with chest bumps and men held push - up contests nightly
at their desks.
At The
Milestone Group, we believe in putting our clients first.
Apple Inc. shares on Monday broke the $ 500 mark for the first time, the latest
milestone in an almost unbroken rise over the last decade, solidifying its place as the world's most valuable company by market value
at close to $ 466 billion.
This is
at the heart of what we call «The
Milestone Client Experience.»
At the end of Friday's trading session the the IT major commanded a m - cap, which was Rs 7,917.08 crore, just short of the $ 100 - billion milestone at Rs 6,52,082.92 cror
At the end of Friday's trading session the the IT major commanded a m - cap, which was Rs 7,917.08 crore, just short of the $ 100 - billion
milestone at Rs 6,52,082.92 cror
at Rs 6,52,082.92 crore.
Because there is no public market for our common stock, our board of directors determined the common stock fair value
at the stock option grant date by considering several objective and subjective factors, including the price paid by investors for our preferred stock, our actual and forecasted operating and financial performance, market conditions and performance of comparable publicly traded companies, developments and
milestones in our company, the rights and preferences of our common and preferred stock, the likelihood of achieving a liquidity event, and transactions involving our preferred stock.
At 31, I knew I had a lot of catching up to do, especially if I wanted to reach a big
milestone, like banking $ 1 million by retirement.
At each funding round, investors will expect companies to have achieved key
milestones and to demonstrate for sales traction.
Collectively, although nascent, we are
at a key
milestone in the formation of a new dynamic industry and an emerging asset class that is in many ways is equally about human capital as much as it is financial capital.»
United Therapeutics will pay $ 4.46 per share in cash
at closing yesterday and an additional $ 2.63 per share in cash upon the achievement of a
milestone related to the commercialization of SteadyMed's leading drug candidate Trevyent for the treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH).