Sentences with phrase «balancing industry interests»

The ruling by appeals court judges — in a case that drew heavy state and industry legal opposition — reinterprets the mission of the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission to require more than balancing industry interests with protection of people and the environment.

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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.

In charting his trade agenda, Pres. Trump must also balance the interests of two industries with heavy presence in states that voted for him: Manufacturing and agriculture.

In this article in The Tyee, Andrew Nikiforuk levels some very serious allegations with respect to the National Energy Board, suggesting that the Board has been captured (see * below for definition) by industry, that it can not be objective because it is industry - financed, and that it does not appropriately balance the interests of energy companies -LSB-...]

«I was impressed with the efforts of the Panel to understand and balance the interests of the public, the Province and the industry, but I was particularly impressed with how all of the input was considered and integrated to the Modernized Royalty Framework report.

Last but not least is STORE's fortress - like balance sheet, exemplified by its very low leverage ratio (Debt / EBITDA) and one of the highest interest coverage ratios in the industry.

Nevertheless, the press either chose not to understand what the UNESCO debate was really all about or purposefully misled the public about the matter; either way, the U.S. news industry adopted a less than «balanced» approach to the issue in order to protect its own self - interest.

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

The governor, like de Blasio, must balance a push for stronger rent laws with the interests of the powerful real estate industry.

«[A] fter years of wrangling over how to fix the statute, in which officials sought to balance the interests of scientists, the agricultural industry, and biotech firms with those of indigenous populations demanding compensation for traditional knowledge, Brazil President Dilma Rousseff last week signed a law that is raising hopes among scientists.

Lab heads with ties to companies need to carefully walk a tightrope to balance the often - opposing interests of academia and industry.

Sports scientists need to strike a balance between scholarly interests and standards and building fruitful partnerships with industry.

Collecting and processing personal data and then offering it to interested parties often means maintaining a balance between sustaining the many gains the industry brings and concerns over the privacy of internet users.

Not only does StyleSaint display an interesting balance of grace and bad ass style, but Allison also upholds the integrity of fashion and design while considering affordability and sustainability in the industry.

But that's all the more reason to experience it and discuss it, and because it's backed by a really good light gun experience that is bigger and (on balance) better than its predecessor, this game is one of the most playable and interesting transgressive franchises the Japanese industry has ever produced.

Carrying a balance on credit card debt with high interest is feeding the billion - dollar banking industry, and wouldn't you rather feed your family?

It's not clear to me why Canadians should want to invest in the for - profit American healthcare industry in the interest of «balance».

As this is a loan, there is an annual percentage rate charged on any outstanding balance; you will pay simple daily interest (which is also lower than the industry average).

Last but not least is STORE's fortress - like balance sheet, exemplified by its very low leverage ratio (Debt / EBITDA) and one of the highest interest coverage ratios in the industry.

At an average minimum payment (based on industry standard of interest +1 % of balance) of $ 25, that loan will take 4 1/2 years to pay off, at a total interest of $ 375 — more than one - third the cost of the purchase.

For one thing the balance sheet of SPLP is solid and cash flows from operations appear to cover LT debt several times (although this is not particularly clear as Steel Partners has interests in a number of businesses in different industries including manufacturing and banking — DO YOUR OWN DUE DILIGENCE).

A common practice in the industry had been to apply all amounts over the minimum monthly payments to the lowest - interest balances first — thus extending the time it takes to pay off higher - interest rate balances.

One company in the industry reports that its clients hold up to 14 % of their balances in cash at any given time, generating billions in interest income for the brokerage, which pays its clients 0.01 % per year and invests their money at 1 % -2 %.

This is one of the most unique payment programs in the industry as you can fill up at a gas station or buy groceries and — even if you carry a balance — you can avoid interest charges on these purchases by paying them in full each month.

The ungraceful period It's standard industry practice to charge interest on the entire amount owed — including new purchases — if a balance carries over into more than one billing cycle, says Norman Silber, a law professor at Hofstra Law School.

To balance this 343 Industries has included an interesting mechanic in Halo 5 — shields can't be recovered while running.

For more than a decade, COGCC officials have interpreted this to mean balancing oil and gas industry interests against public health, safety and welfare.

If there are going to be changes to the program, the most dramatic changes have to come here, but it has to be done in a way that balances the need to nurture an emerging industry and the interests of ratepayers.

The job of the state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) is to balance competing interests: To maintain wild areas while at the same time supporting extractive industries such as timber, mining, oil, and gas.

But the most interesting part of the segment is an interview with Joe Lucas, head of the American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity (nee Americans for Balanced Energy Choices), a coal industry front group that has spent tens of millions of dollars on deceptive advertising and political activities, as well as more than $ 10.5 million to lobby Congress directly on behalf of dirty coal and against legislation to fight global warming and promote clean, renewable electricity.

Consequently, the current balance obtained between industry involvement and EU public interest, consisting in a process organised by and for the stakeholders concerned, must be preserved.

Although the particularly unique characteristics of an industry may require a different approach form the norm, the report indicates that any burden to maintain, extend or modify an exemption should remain a high one and lie on the party seeking to maintain it, and should balance the needs and interests of workers and the industry.

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«The Federal Circuit's reading of the Patent Act was flawed, and we're asking the Supreme Court to adopt an interpretation that more appropriately balances the interests of patent holders, the industry, and the public,» said Ranieri.

I am most interested in industry jobs at a company that values work / life balance and a team mentality.

After considering these comments, the Bureau continues to believe alternative 2 most effectively balances the interests of ensuring consumers receive a timely and accurate Closing Disclosure prepared in a consistent manner with the interests of industry in complying with the rule.

Several industry trade association commenters also noted that it is not clear what was meant by proposed comment 37 (c)(1)(i)(C)-2, which would have provided that the termination of mortgage insurance should be calculated based on the declining principal balance that would occur as a result of changes to the interest rate and payment amounts, assuming the fully - indexed rate applies at consummation, taking into account any introductory rates.