For this calculation, we will just look
at the spending over the higher rewards categories.
For this calculation, we will just look
at the spending over the higher rewards categories.
Not exact matches
The team
at Tesla no doubt
spent many hours discussing whether to stop enforcing its copyrights and probably pored
over industry data: who was buying electric cars, how much they were
spending and how fast demand was changing.
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.
Once
at a table, the women wait until their sons or husbands — all of whom have been imprisoned for more than a decade and have
over a decade to go — come out to
spend a morning in the gloomy room to talk and eat food from the vending machines.
My team has made some pivotal decisions in informal, unstructured settings — talking
over coffee or
spending hours
at a whiteboard.
This is happening
at a time when the Ontario government has committed to
spending $ 160 billion
over 12 years to improve Ontario infrastructure.
Bob Lachky, a marketing executive who
spent 25 years working
at competitor Anheuser - Busch gave this campaign some high praise: «It was arguably one of the greatest campaigns
over the past 30 to 40 years.»
It raised $ 4.4 billion in funding from SoftBank Group and SoftBank Vision Fund
over the course of several months; bought the Lord & Taylor Fifth Avenue building for $ 850 million to serve as its new headquarters; is adding a second headquarters
at the new Salesforce Tower in San Francisco; led a $ 32 million funding round in New York startup The Wing; and has bought several other startups, most recently
spending $ 200 million on Meetup.
In a February address to Congress, Trump called for a $ 200 billion federal investment intended to spur
at least $ 1.5 trillion in
spending from state and local governments
over 10 years on roads, bridges, ports and other projects.
According to Industry Canada, Big Pharma
spends more than $ 1.3 billion a year on R&D — and many global drug makers are increasingly looking
at Canada for top talent and a cost - competitive advantage
over the United States.
It works by examining how much time subjects
spend looking
at certain «novel» images within a series of images
over a period of four and a half minutes.
When you think about conventional management thinking and practices in a dog - eat - dog, transactional business world, not enough leaders
spend the time to do what Watson had to learn
over his many years
at Chevron: Getting results through the people and relationship side of the business.
This spring, he
spent two weeks running the numbers and battling insomnia before making a dramatic announcement to his 120 - member staff on April 13, inviting NBC News and The New York Times to cover it:
Over the next three years, he will phase in a minimum wage of $ 70,000
at Gravity and immediately cut his own salary from $ 1.1 million to $ 70,000 to help fund it.
Nearly everyone has been dealt a tough blow
over the last couple years, and raising taxes
at this time would kick consumer
spending and the entrepreneurial spirit while they're already down.
Similar criticisms were levied
at the U.S. government in the 1940s, when the debate was
over whether billions should be
spent on building a national interstate highway system.
Before taking the helm
at Foxwoods two years ago, the industry veteran
spent over three decades working in hospitality industry.
Trump's plan seeks to revamp how projects are approved and funded by reducing permitting time to two years and allocating $ 200 billion
over 10 years — mostly as incentives to spur states, localities and the private sector to
spend at least $ 1.3 trillion.
Hoffman — who
spent six years working
at Hasbro — mulled
over the name and his imagination started to run wild.
We're either slightly hunched
over (this is becoming more common thanks to all the time we
spend looking
at screens), in a «pelvic posture,» with hips trust forward like someone wearing high heels, or in what he terms «the heart posture.»
Yet another attempt
at an immigration deal between lawmakers and the Trump administration floundered
over the weekend as lawmakers rushed to cobble together a $ 1.3 trillion
spending deal ahead of Friday's government shutdown deadline.
«We
spent a lot of the time
over the last couple of years learning from our retail operations out west,» said Mark Childs, chief marketing officer
at Samsung Canada, in an interview with Marketing.
«It's important that managers keep watch
over how much time employees
spend at the office.»
In looking more broadly
at spending on military and anti-terrorist activities
over nearly a decade and a half, experts vary on the overall price tag - but it's safe to say it's mind boggling.
Chesky, who recently talked to Fortune about his leadership strategy, agrees, saying «It's very important that I
spend my time looking
over the horizon... A lot of the things I've been doing, maybe Belinda is a lot better
at them than I am.»
The RAND report estimated that if transition - related services were extended to active - duty personnel, the military's healthcare costs would increase by between $ 2.4 million and $ 8.4 million a year —
at most a 0.13 % increase
over the $ 6.2 billion the Defense Department
spent on healthcare for active - duty personnel.
But for now,
at least, Canadians had better get used to
spending more on the stuff we've long taken for granted: the era of cheap food and fuel, it seems, is
over.
At the same time we've
spent over $ 80 million supporting Canadian music, education, concerts and festivals through our Canadian content development commitment that we have through our CRTC license.
In Spark's new book, Three Feet From Seven Figures: One - on - One Engagement Techniques to Qualify More Leads
at Trade Shows, he explains that each trade show attendee should be seen and treated like one of your top five best customers: a customer who
over the course of their lifetime relationship with your business will easily
spend over seven figures.
Households that
spend $ 50,000
at age 65 tend to see a decline by about 15 percent
over the next 15 years and 20 percent by age 85, according to Jonathan Guyton, a certified financial planner and principal
at Cornerstone Wealth Advisors, in an article in the Journal of Financial Planning.
During the campaign, President - elect Trump called for committing
at least $ 500 billion to infrastructure
spending over five years.
Tsinghua Unigroup has
spent more than $ 9.4 billion making acquisitions and investments
at home and abroad
over the past two years, including the purchase of stakes in U.S. data storage company Western Digital Corp (WDC) and Taiwan's Powertech Technology Inc..
At a time when working women must still fight for equal pay, outperform to be taken seriously in the boardroom, and hustle
over the mere fraction of all investment
spending open to them, a Trump presidency is seen as a blow for many.
BRUSSELS, Oct 31 - France joined a growing list of European Union governments threatening to veto the bloc's next long - term budget, turning up the heat
at the start of divisive bargaining
over a 1 trillion euro
spending plan.
A legion of Canadian corporations recently acquired new CEOs: Guy Laurence joined Rogers (which owns this magazine) last December, one month after BlackBerry brought in turnaround artist John Chen to fix its ailing smartphone business;
at TD Bank, Bharat Masrani
spent a year (some might say his entire career) preparing to take
over for Ed Clark, while across the street
at CIBC, internal candidate Victor Dodig was given just six weeks before he replaced Gerald McCaughey.
You have to, then, blame policy, and the fundamental policy approach
over the past five years has been to
spend more on social programs and government assistance, all
at the cost of America's businesses, the small business owners and our most successful earners.
BRUSSELS, Oct 31 (Reuters)- France joined a growing list of European Union governments threatening to veto the bloc's next long - term budget, turning up the heat
at the start of divisive bargaining
over a 1 trillion euro ($ 1.30 trillion)
spending plan.
On what has and hasn't changed
at Yelp
over the years: I still
spend a ton of time with product and engineering, we do seem to get a lot more press attention these days, but perhaps most fortunately I haven't had to invest a lot of time with Wall Street (if you pardon the pun)... our CFO Rob Krolik handles most of that.
They noted in a jointly issued statement that it «pinned its hopes on revenues growing
at a robust average rate of 5.6 per cent
over the next five years while holding program
spending increases to an average rate of 1.6 per cent.»
Maybe you've taken those merchandising classes; maybe you've watched your father, mother or grandparents run a business; maybe you
spent a summer selling makeup
over the counter
at Macy's.
On Sunday, as promised, three Australian families (selected from
over 1,000 applicants)
spent the night in themed showrooms — complete with price tags —
at an IKEA just outside Sydney.
A study done in 2011 by The American Marketing Association, involving
over 10,000 customers
at a well - known German bank, discovered that referred customers
spend more on their first visit, stay customers longer, and have an overall 16 percent higher lifetime value than non-referred customers.
1010data found that regular Whole Foods shoppers (shopping
at least six times during a 12 - month period) who are also Prime members
spent an average of $ 1,371
at the grocery store
over the period, $ 306 more than Whole Foods shoppers who are not Prime members.
Said another way, they may need to
spend $ 100 in marketing today, which may drive $ 500 in cumulative gross margin
over five years,
at $ 100 per year, with a break even in year one, and profits starting in the second year).
While the impact on the R&D tax credit would mostly impact large public companies
at first, those changes will
over time play a role in how future startups
spend money on innovation.
At present, Revolut users are able to
spend abroad in
over 120 currencies with no fees.
As your response to the ads improves and more people end up
at your online shop, you can begin to scale up the
spend to drive more customers to your shop and hopefully gain some virality — like we did — that will allow you to increase sales by
over 500 percent in two months.
But ad
spending has been accelerating
at a rapid pace on YouTube
over the past two years as brands sought to connect with its audience of more than 1 billion people.
Not only that, but consumers — especially men — were migrating toward online shopping
at a rapid rate and beginning to
spend on quality
over fast fashion.
«I
spent over a decade of my life working
at the issue [of prison reform], including half a decade
at the NAACP, and yet here you have a former inmate turned entrepreneur who's been able to bring relief to almost a quarter of federal inmates in just a couple of years,» Jealous says.