As such, we now are entering a post-medieval world of enclosures — an Enclosure Movement driven
by financial law that overrides public and common law, against the common good.
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 much - ballyhooed bitcoin
law, developed and revised
by the New York Department of
Financial Services and its superintendent Benjamin Lawsky over the last year, was made official on Wednesday.
A recent paper
by two professors at the University of Massachusetts found that many
financial economists who weighed in on the Wall Street overhaul signed into
law in July failed to prominently disclose potential conflicts of interest.
USPS's chief
financial officer, Joseph Corbett, wrote in a post for PostalReporter.com in August that the service is required
by law to charge retailers at least enough to cover its delivery costs.
The backbone of the housing market overhaul is the so - called Dodd - Frank
law, a bill passed
by Congress in 2010 that also sets out the general principles for shaking up Wall Street and the
financial sector.
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that whistleblower protections in a federal
law passed in response to the Enron
financial scandal apply broadly to employees of publicly traded companies and contractors hired
by the companies.
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 European Union Agency for
Law Enforcement Cooperation (Europol), the gang targeted
financial transfers and ATM networks from late 2013
by using a series of malware attacks called Anunak and Carbanak, before more recently adapting security - testing software called Cobalt Strike into heist - ready malware.
The Small Refiners Coalition, which represents companies that operate small refining facilities, said the EPA is required
by law to help small refineries struggling with these regulations and that such exemptions are crucial to their
financial well - being.
The Healthcare Reform
Law, including The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and The Healthcare and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, could have a material adverse effect on Humana's results of operations, including restricting revenue, enrollment and premium growth in certain products and market segments, restricting the company's ability to expand into new markets, increasing the company's medical and operating costs
by, among other things, requiring a minimum benefit ratio on insured products, lowering the company's Medicare payment rates and increasing the company's expenses associated with a non-deductible health insurance industry fee and other assessments; the company's
financial position, including the company's ability to maintain the value of its goodwill; and the company's cash flows.
The demands made
by America's
laws aren't as rigorous, and that may be in part because the people making, enforcing and implementing the
laws are still largely men, suggests Jill Gonzalez, an analyst at
financial website WalletHub.
The Small Refiners Coalition, which represents companies that operate small refining facilities, has defended the EPA's waiver program, saying the EPA is required
by law to help small refineries struggling with the RFS and that the exemptions are crucial to their
financial well - being.
Some of Silicon Valley's biggest names have joined forced in an attempt to stop the U.K. introducing a new
law that would greatly expand the scope for surveillance
by security services, according to The
Financial Times.
«These proceedings are a reminder that Australian cartel
laws apply to
financial markets, and capture cartel conduct
by firms that carry on business in Australia, regardless of where that conduct occurred,» Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) Chairman Rod Sims said in a statement.
Many instead believe strongly in corporate engagement,
by urging CEOs and senior executives to meet with elected officials, to speak out and to give
financial support to civil rights groups advocating for equality and nondiscrimination under the
law.
A look at how incubators are affected
by the new health - care
law, often referred to as Obamacare, which provides
financial incentives to providers that embrace technology.
Critical
financial documents, competitive data, and confidential customer records should also receive top - priority status, as should anything you're required to keep
by law.
Important factors that could cause our actual results and
financial condition to differ materially from those indicated in the forward - looking statements include, among others, the following: our ability to successfully and profitably market our products and services; the acceptance of our products and services by patients and healthcare providers; our ability to meet demand for our products and services; the willingness of health insurance companies and other payers to cover Cologuard and adequately reimburse us for our performance of the Cologuard test; the amount and nature of competition from other cancer screening and diagnostic products and services; the effects of the adoption, modification or repeal of any healthcare reform law, rule, order, interpretation or policy; the effects of changes in pricing, coverage and reimbursement for our products and services, including without limitation as a result of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014; recommendations, guidelines and quality metrics issued by various organizations such as the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, the American Cancer Society, and the National Committee for Quality Assurance regarding cancer screening or our products and services; our ability to successfully develop new products and services; our success establishing and maintaining collaborative, licensing and supplier arrangements; our ability to maintain regulatory approvals and comply with applicable regulations; and the other risks and uncertainties described in the Risk Factors and in Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations sections of our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and our subsequently filed Quarterly Reports on For
financial condition to differ materially from those indicated in the forward - looking statements include, among others, the following: our ability to successfully and profitably market our products and services; the acceptance of our products and services
by patients and healthcare providers; our ability to meet demand for our products and services; the willingness of health insurance companies and other payers to cover Cologuard and adequately reimburse us for our performance of the Cologuard test; the amount and nature of competition from other cancer screening and diagnostic products and services; the effects of the adoption, modification or repeal of any healthcare reform
law, rule, order, interpretation or policy; the effects of changes in pricing, coverage and reimbursement for our products and services, including without limitation as a result of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014; recommendations, guidelines and quality metrics issued
by various organizations such as the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, the American Cancer Society, and the National Committee for Quality Assurance regarding cancer screening or our products and services; our ability to successfully develop new products and services; our success establishing and maintaining collaborative, licensing and supplier arrangements; our ability to maintain regulatory approvals and comply with applicable regulations; and the other risks and uncertainties described in the Risk Factors and in Management's Discussion and Analysis of
Financial Condition and Results of Operations sections of our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and our subsequently filed Quarterly Reports on For
Financial Condition and Results of Operations sections of our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and our subsequently filed Quarterly Reports on Form 10 - Q.
The indictment stated that the company's virutal currency «was designed so that criminals could effect
financial transactions under multiple layers of anonymity and thereby avoid apprehension
by law enforcement.»
The Senior $ afe Act will better protect people aged 65 and over from
financial exploitation
by increasing the likelihood it will be identified
by financial services professionals and reported to regulators, Adult Protective Services agencies, and
law enforcement authorities.
Among the things that prompted the creation of the inquiries were:
financial difficulties facing DB pension plans and related concerns about DB funding rules; long simmering and unresolved legal issues, the most prominent of which revolve around the use of surpluses in DB plans; ambiguity about how EPP regulations apply to new hybrid plans; a lack of harmonization among Canadian regulatory
laws; and declining coverage
by EPPs in general and DB plans in particular.
But in the years since, the SEC has also been overwhelmed
by the task of implementing dozens of rules called for under the 2010 Dodd - Frank
financial reform
law and the 2012 JOBS Act, which aims to make it easier for small businesses to raise money.
APRA commissioned the report last year, after CBA was sued
by Australia's
financial intelligence agency for breaches of money - laundering
laws.
The Dodd - Frank
financial reform
law, passed
by Washington in the wake of the
financial crisis, does call on the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to clamp down on excessive speculation in futures markets.
Financial planning fees at AMP more than doubled after laws were introduced to ban unreasonable fees charged by financial planners and
Financial planning fees at AMP more than doubled after
laws were introduced to ban unreasonable fees charged
by financial planners and
financial planners and prote...
After seeking the guidance of a qualified attorney who is knowledgeable about relevant state
laws to dividing assets, you can secure a comfortable retirement nest egg
by working with a divorce
financial planner to assess your retirement planning options and build a sound foundation for your late - in - life finances.
The Event will be hosted
by one of the leading
financial services
law firm, Eversheds LLP, at their London Headquarters near St. Paul's Cathedral.
Not one executive of any major Wall Street firm that caused the
financial crash in 2008 through fraudulent activities was prosecuted
by the U.S. Justice Department — which was headed at the time
by law partners from Covington & Burling — the Big Tobacco
law firm that was singled out in a Federal Court decision for hiding the deadly effects of cigarette smoke for decades.
There's both good news and bad for
financial advisers in the new tax
law: While advisers face the difficult task of analyzing the
law's impact, they will also have a significant opportunity to prove their value
by implementing money - saving strategies...
Laws related to drinking water, elections,
financial transparency, matrimonial property, land surrenders and the removal of protections for lakes and rivers were passed in spite of strong opposition
by First Nations.
Additionally, if you interact with Fidelity directly as an individual investor (including joint account holders) or if Fidelity provides services to your employer or plan sponsor, we may exchange certain information about you with Fidelity
financial services affiliates, such as our brokerage and insurance companies, for their use in marketing products and services as allowed
by law.
Among other matters, the audit committee evaluates the independent auditors» qualifications, independence and performance; determines the engagement of the independent auditors; reviews and approves the scope of the annual audit and the audit fee; discusses with management and the independent auditors the results of the annual audit and the review of our quarterly
financial statements; approves the retention of the independent auditors to perform any proposed permissible non-audit services; monitors the rotation of partners of the independent auditors on the company's engagement team as required
by law; reviews our critical accounting policies and estimates; oversees our internal audit function and annually reviews the audit committee charter and the committee's performance.
My first few years of
law practice involved
financial litigation, so
by the time I learned about bitcoin, I had accumulated the perfect mix of interests and experience to get excited about the technology.
In their March 2018 paper entitled «Pairs Trading, Technical Analysis and Data Snooping: Mean Reversion vs Momentum», Ioannis Psaradellis, Jason
Laws, Athanasios Pantelous and Georgios Sermpinis test a variety of technical trading rules for long - short trading of 15 commodity futures, equity indexes and currency pairs (all versus the U.S. dollar) frequently used on trading websites or offered
by financial market firms.
However, it follows the
laws and legislation passed
by U.S. Congress regarding the regulation of
financial entities, as well, it works in accordance with the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).
That tally doesn't include more than 100 still - to - be-written regulations needed to enforce the Dodd - Frank
financial reform
law, or the mountain of regulations required
by ObamaCare.
On the other hand, the blockchain will help reduce some of the enormous cost of the increased
financial system infrastructure required
by new
laws and regulations, including Dodd - Frank.
It will be determined
by, among other things, whether the stock market continues its recent rally and what new
laws Congress passes in the wake of the
financial crisis.
Among other
law enforcement actions, there is a recent proposed settlement
by 12 state attorneys general and the Consumer
Financial Protection Bureau.
Let me just say that if I were starting a software company in the United States today, given the noises being made
by the SEC and
by other
financial services regulators I would not put an exchange - tradable token at the center of the offering unless that token were a representation of a legally - recognized interest and structured on the basis that the token will be regulated
by the securities
laws.
On 6 August 2013, Federal Judge Amos Mazzant of the Eastern District of Texas of the Fifth Circuit ruled that bitcoins are «a currency or a form of money» (specifically securities as defined
by Federal Securities
Laws), and as such were subject to the court's jurisdiction, [274][274] and Germany's Finance Ministry subsumed bitcoins under the term «unit of account» — a
financial instrument — though not as e-money or a functional currency, a classification nonetheless having legal and tax implications.
Moreover, it is now doubtful whether the efficient market hypothesis makes any kind of sense. Indeed, a great many economists and bankers have discovered Minskyâ $ ™ s views on
financial fragility and his
financial instability hypothesis, according to which banks and
financial markets can not be left to themselves: we need regulations even though regulating markets may not succeed in avoiding another crisis once the memory of the current crisis has faded away.As told to me
by a
law student recently hired
by Blackrock, the largest asset manager in the world, with assets totalling more than 3,500 billion dollars â $ «thatâ $ ™ s one and a half times larger than UBS and twice as large as PIMCO â $ «many asset managers are now turning away from hiring neoclassical economists and actually prefer hiring engineers, sociologists and even philosophers.
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by Ensemble Capital or any third party service provider to buy or sell any securities or other
financial instruments in this or in in any other jurisdiction in which such solicitation or offer would be unlawful under the securities
laws of such jurisdiction.
On January 22, 2015, JPMC settled claims
by the Consumer
Financial Protection Bureau and the Maryland Attorney General alleging that JPMC steered customers to a now - defunct Maryland title company in exchange for undisclosed kickbacks and data on potential customers in violation of federal consumer protection
laws.
According to a statement issued
by the
law firm representing Jackson, the bankruptcy filing allows the rapper to «continue his involvement with various business interests and continue his work as an entertainer, while he pursues an orderly reorganization of his
financial affairs.»
Follow - up posts described historical experiences and compared the relative stability of the US and Canadian 19th century branching systems: Canadian banks demonstrated a much higher level of
financial resilience thanks to their ability to open branches nationwide, compared to the great instability and recurrent crises experienced
by large US state banks — whose ability to open branches in other states or districts was severely constrained
by law — and later «unit» banks, which were not allowed to open branches altogether.
Many
financial news sites, including The Washington Post, recommend finding a fiduciary advisor, as they are bound
by law to make recommendations based on what is best for you, the client.
The APEX team also advises governments in establishing Citizenship
by Investment programs, and provides support services to
financial institutions,
law firms, and family offices representing the interests of high - net - worth investors.
In Australia and New Zealand: MFSI is regulated
by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission under U.S.
laws, and MIL UK is regulated
by the U.K.
Financial Conduct Authority under U.K.
laws, which differ from Australian and New Zealand
laws.