Not exact matches
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 miner, under the leadership of Executive Chairman John Thornton, has focused for the past three years on reducing debt
by more than 50 percent from the more than $ 13 billion it hit
at the end of 2014 due to overpriced acquisitions and mine
development, including Pascua - Lama.
By avoiding the task of employing extra staff members or handling operations such as payroll and web
development, employees
at a company will also be able to free up more time to focus on delivering their goods to their customers and carrying out the tasks that they were employed for in the first place.
While Beijing has touted the project as a mutual economic
development initiative, it's widely seen as an attempt
by China to construct a massive, multi-national zone of economic and political influence that has Beijing
at its core.
«The opportunity that is presented
by this is to continue to innovate, to continue to look
at rationalization and also more sustainable practices, which are also another basis to reduce cost and create a more sustainable platform for future
development.»
However,
by supporting artist communities and artists in residence
at their facilities, Kohler is able to see how people engage in the
development and design process of their products, and are able to better understand how to connect with the consumer.
The City of Fremantle moved a step closer to kicking off works on a $ 220 million revamp of King's Square, with the council approving a plan put forward
by development group Sirona Capital
at a special
The cash allowed Aber to deepen its
development at the nearby Diavik mine it had long held an interest in, which started production in early 2003 and appeared undervalued
by the market, in Gannicott's view.
«And then our software is sort of that magic piece that says, «Okay, we have all this, now we can drive this truck
by itself, on autopilot,»» Adam Gryfe, Business
Development Manager
at Clearpath.
These risks and uncertainties include, among others: the unfavorable outcome of litigation, including so - called «Paragraph IV» litigation and other patent litigation, related to any of our products or products using our proprietary technologies, which may lead to competition from generic drug manufacturers; data from clinical trials may be interpreted
by the FDA in different ways than we interpret it; the FDA may not agree with our regulatory approval strategies or components of our filings for our products, including our clinical trial designs, conduct and methodologies and, for ALKS 5461, evidence of efficacy and adequacy of bridging to buprenorphine; clinical
development activities may not be completed on time or
at all; the results of our clinical
development activities may not be positive, or predictive of real - world results or of results in subsequent clinical trials; regulatory submissions may not occur or be submitted in a timely manner; the company and its licensees may not be able to continue to successfully commercialize their products; there may be a reduction in payment rate or reimbursement for the company's products or an increase in the company's financial obligations to governmental payers; the FDA or regulatory authorities outside the U.S. may make adverse decisions regarding the company's products; the company's products may prove difficult to manufacture, be precluded from commercialization
by the proprietary rights of third parties, or have unintended side effects, adverse reactions or incidents of misuse; and those risks and uncertainties described under the heading «Risk Factors» in the company's most recent Annual Report on Form 10 - K and in subsequent filings made
by the company with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission («SEC»), which are available on the SEC's website
at www.sec.gov.
Peter Hall, chief economist
at Export
Development Canada, reckons Canadian exports will shrink
by 8 % in 2017 because of Brexit.
Kev is continuing the «work with family tradition»
by bringing on his daughter as Business
Development Director
at the age of 23.
Along the way, we make sure that we're on the right path
by using a practice called a «HIPA sprint,» which takes place
at different stages of the
development process.
«EcoCash has been able to take advantage of this situation
by providing an alternative medium of exchange from physical dollars,» says Laurence Chandy, a
development specialist
at the Brookings Institution in Washington.
At our app development company, we've turned to self - organization: a new way of doing things that empowers our engineers to make their own decisions and move at speeds they would quite frankly never reach were they being restrained by a top - down corporate hierarch
At our app
development company, we've turned to self - organization: a new way of doing things that empowers our engineers to make their own decisions and move
at speeds they would quite frankly never reach were they being restrained by a top - down corporate hierarch
at speeds they would quite frankly never reach were they being restrained
by a top - down corporate hierarchy.
Collins is a senior vice president
at the Richmond Economic
Development Corporation, which provided the Corner with a $ 35,000 microloan
at 10 percent interest, funded
by the SBA.
A mechanical engineer
by training, Burns, who proved herself a quick study and an outspoken colleague, blew through the ranks — taking on product
development, business planning and a series of managerial roles that in 2000 put her
at the center of Xerox's restructuring efforts.
For example, if your partner asks you to cover a conference, but you have
development deadlines
at risk, explain these commitments (first yes), how they lock you in town (no), and finish
by confirming your focus to an on - time product (second yes).
This week, Rogers Real Estate
Development Ltd. — a private company owned
by the Rogers family and held separately from Rogers Communications (which owns Canadian Business)-- announced its plan to develop a 15 acre patch of land
at the city's western edge.
An independent panel has endorsed the proposed
development of a liquefied natural gas precinct
at James Price Point near Broome, but the recommendation may have little impact as project developers led
by Woodside Petroleum have shifted their focus to floating LNG
developments.
«Our goal is to use this investment to enhance the viewing experience with the addition of new content and
development of key features directed
at sports fans, and to greatly increase our marketing efforts,» David Gandler, fuboTV co-founder and CEO, told Fortune
by email.
«
At the same time, we need to imagine what's next and prepare for it — in this case
by pressing forward with the
development of new antimalarial medicines.»
Take a closer look
at and follow any new
developments there, as your business will be disrupted
by these technologies sooner than you think.
The smartest thing currently going on
at RIM is the
development of BlackBerry Fusion, or the toolkit that lets businesses manage all the different phones being brought in
by employees.
«Smaller, sometimes over-leveraged companies with decades of drilling inventory
at the current pace can create value
by combining with larger producers to accelerate
development.»
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.
According to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and
Development (OECD), seniors in this country experience poverty
at a rate that is about a quarter of that experienced
by their American and Japanese counterparts.
The first thing that's changed is that Consumer Internet and Genomics are Driving Innovation
at scale In the 1950's and» 60's U.S. Defense and Intelligence organizations drove the pace of innovation in Silicon Valley
by providing research and
development dollars to universities, and defense companies built weapons systems that used the Valley's first microwave devices and semiconductor components.
The acquisition is a homecoming for Cronologics, which was founded in 2014
by Lan Rcohe, Leor Stern, and John Lagerling — all of whom have previously worked
at Google in business
development.
Of the 6500 available jobs
at the time, only 268 Americans applied and just seven of the 245 people who had been offered jobs completed the growing season, according to a report
by the Partnership for a New American Economy, a bipartisan pro-immigration reform group, and the Center for Global
Development.
The latest move was
by Singaporean hospitality group Crescendas, which recently lodged a
development application with the City of Perth for a $ 47 million, 23 - level hotel
at 609 Wellington Street.
That doesn't mean there won't be new
developments, Boeing's Ferguson said, but that it's possible to get a pretty good look
at the future of human space transportation — even space transportation to places far beyond what technology is currently capable of —
by looking
at the various technologies already under
development today and imagining how they'll complement each other in the future.
But
by 1974, with fuel prices soaring and
development costs estimated
at $ 2 billion to $ 3 billion, Boeing's partner in the project, International Husky, couldn't find enough customers for the 754, and the project was canceled.
Learn from the best as he uses the most popular apps to teach you
development concepts —
by making your own clones of current apps such as Instagram and Snapchat, you'll get a behind - the - scenes view
at what makes these apps incredible.
According to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and
Development, the combined government debt held
by the world's advanced economies is
at its highest point since the Second World War.
At today's prices, industry forecasts of three million barrels per day
by 2020 are likely to underestimate production
by a bit, but the real kicker will be on the value of that production to all concerned — governments, via taxes and royalties, and shareholders will all suffer much lower returns from this
development than they would have expected less than a year ago if prices stay where they are today.
Under Republican Gov. Rick Perry, Texas has actively chased economic -
development projects, closing deals
by writing big checks from the Texas Enterprise Fund, a special pot doled out largely
at the governor's discretion.
Wang Yiming, deputy head of the
Development Research Centre of China's State Council, said
at the forum that although many belt and road projects were funded
by major financial institutions — including the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, New
Development Bank, China
Development Bank (CDB), the Export - Import Bank of China and the Silk Road Fund — there was still a huge funding gap of up to US$ 500 billion a year.
Even with oil prices still down
by half from the peak, improvements in well
development productivity have enabled US producers to make money
at much lower oil prices.
From 2005 to 2014, the company received
at least $ 613 million in local government subsidies to build warehouses and another $ 147 million for its data centers, according to a report
by the Institute for Local Self - Reliance, a group that pushes for local resources to be dedicated to community
development.
The challenge in prompting change — broadening the classic definition of «infrastructure,» and investing in initiatives aimed
at adapting to a turbulent planet — is heightened
by partisan divisions over climate policy and
development.
(1) To address the coding skills gap and help prepare more people for jobs in software
development, Apple created a powerful yet easy - to - learn coding language called Swift (TM), the free Swift Playgrounds (TM) app and a free curriculum, App Development with Swift, which are available to anyone and are already being used by millions of students at K - 12 schools, summer camps and leading community colleges across t
development, Apple created a powerful yet easy - to - learn coding language called Swift (TM), the free Swift Playgrounds (TM) app and a free curriculum, App
Development with Swift, which are available to anyone and are already being used by millions of students at K - 12 schools, summer camps and leading community colleges across t
Development with Swift, which are available to anyone and are already being used
by millions of students
at K - 12 schools, summer camps and leading community colleges across the country.
We decided to add some perspective to our massive study
by taking a look
at development and job creation plans on the local level.
In this process, the younger Dyson, who had been a Non-Executive Director
at Dyson since 2013, now took on more responsibilities
at the company
by becoming its Research and
Development Director, as well as its Chief Lighting Engineer.
Ahura has responded to nervous times
by reassuring prospects of its continued health — talking
at length about products in
development and sometimes sharing its financials with customers.
The year - earlier loss included asset impairments
at Pascua - Lama, a
development project on the Chile - Argentina border that has been stalled
by environmental issues.
«Liquid biopsies are far less invasive than traditional biopsies, a
development that not only benefits our patients through a simplified diagnostic procedure but also
by significantly enhanced analysis of samples taken,» said Dr. Stanley Hamilton, professor of Pathology and division head of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
at MD Anderson, in a statement.
That project was spearheaded
by noted economic
development expert Ed Morrison along with area business leaders — in particular, Charles Van Rysselberge, who headed the Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce
at that time.
A Harvard graduate who worked as a product manager
at Microsoft, Blecharczyk was recruited to cofound Airbnb
by his former roommate Joe Gebbia because of his extensive web
development experience.
«The ambiguity of these very latest
developments introduced
by President Trump is casting a shadow over the future travel demand to and from the U.S.,» said Nadejda Popova, travel project manager
at Euromonitor.