First is anything to do with the purchase of land — this is controlled
by regulation from the Financial Conduct Authority.
One of the most cited examples is the mutation involved in lactose tolerance, which is also caused
by regulation from outside the gene.
It is barred
by regulation from conducting itself with the same bias as the press, but it still deals with a political culture in which the press has a disproportionate influence on events.
The switch to wood is driven
by regulations from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and other international organizations.
The shale energy revolution if bringing true energy security to America, yet small businesses have almost been driven out of business
by regulations from the federal EPA and PA State Department of Environmental Protection.
Not exact matches
Specifically, this legislation truly democratizes the access to capital for entrepreneurs
by eliminating the last few major limitations in holding entrepreneurs back
from using these important new
regulations,» said Ron Miller, CEO of equity crowdfunding platform Start Engine Crowdfunding, in an email to Entrepreneur.
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.
Expect nation -
by - nation
regulation of cryptocurrency, perhaps a requirement that national cryptocurrencies be decoupled
from international systems, and maybe even a government issued cryptocurrency in the longer - term future.
The U.S. is benefiting
from a surge in optimism, inspired in part
by Trump's pro-business agenda on tax cuts and
regulation.
Its key broadband internet business has suffered a double blow, first
from the Federal Communications Commission's ruling for more utility - like
regulation of the Internet's infrastructure, and then, shortly afterwards,
by the collapse of its bid for Time Warner Cable (TWC).
The numbers have nudged up
from 15.9 % in 2013, when Catalyst Canada surveyed the number of women on Financial Post 500 boards, and new comply - or - explain
regulations initiated
by the Ontario Securities Commission will likely push the statistics higher now that companies are required to disclose female representation on boards and in senior management.
Overall, the market seems to have also been impacted
by regulation fears, mainly
from China.
The commission's proposal comes as traditional taxation practices have so far failed to capture business proceeds
from an industry where value added tends to be virtual rather than material and digital companies have sought to take advantage of loopholes created
by uncoordinated European
regulation.
The
regulation, published
by the China Netcasting Services Association (CNSA), lays out strict censorship rules for online content ranging
from movies and documentaries to cartoons and educational videos, according to Reuters.
* These laws effectively block neighbours
from suing farms over foul odors, noise and health concerns — although farms must still abide
by relevant safety
regulations and are liable for accidents.
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.
Numerous other examples of Google influencing academics are highlighted
by the Journal's report, including one
from University of Michigan law professor Daniel Crane who declined to take money
from Google to support his paper that argued against «antitrust
regulation of internet search engines.»
Here, in the outskirts of Sacramento, a handful of government workers face a daunting task:
By Jan. 1, craft
regulations and rules that will govern the state's emerging legal pot market,
from where and how plants can be grown to setting guidelines to track the buds
from fields to stores.
While the FCC has argued that net neutrality rules made it more difficult for broadband providers to invest in their networks and thus hurt innovation, evidence suggests that such
regulation has had no negative impact on telecom investment — instead, it increased
by 5 percent
from 2014 to 2016, when net neutrality rules were in place.
Humana's ability to obtain funds
from certain of its licensed subsidiaries is restricted
by state insurance
regulations.
Now, California's motor vehicles officials face an end - of - year deadline to write
regulations that will allow driverless cars to go
from testing to use
by the public in June 2015.
In just a few months, we have learned that Flynn lied to Mike Pence, Vice President - elect, about obtaining a security clearance for Flynn's son during the presidential transition; that during the same period, as President Obama was imposing sanctions on Russia for election meddling, Flynn communicated with the Russian ambassador about those sanctions, hinting that President Trump would take a softer line, and then lied to Pence about it (and stood
by while Pence publicly repeated that lie); that Flynn was not truthful when questioned
by the FBI about the same topic; and that Flynn spoke at a gala for RT, the Kremlin - backed propaganda network and received payments
from RT, but dissembled about the source of the payments and seems to have failed to follow U.S.
regulations about reporting them.
McIntyre England claimed that the shearing device met American safety requirements, but, according to official court documents, it was determined that the machinery «did not meet American National Standard Institute requirements... or the
Regulations from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration,» and it did not conform with «the recognized guidelines published
by the National Safety Council and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers for protecting machine operators.»
After a week - long standoff with regulators last December when Uber argued that its cars do not meet the state's definition of an autonomous vehicle because they require constant monitoring
by a person, Uber moved its self - driving cars
from San Francisco to Arizona, a state with fewer
regulations for autonomous vehicles.
What about the small broker - dealers themselves who were «picked off» to the tune of anywhere
from $ 180 - 370 million
by FINRA's own execs and the large broker - dealers in the merger of the NASD and NYSE
Regulation to form FINRA?
The U.S. Federal Reserve says it will appeal an earlier decision
from the U.S. District Court that challenged the swipe - fee
regulations set
by the central bank.
The proposal to collect social media data is set out in a part of the draft
regulation that describes expanding the content of so - called «Alien Files,» which serve as detailed profiles of individual immigrants, and are used
by everyone
from border agents to judges.
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 Form 10 - Q.
But there are two myths surrounding SMS and MMS message marketing that purport it to be both complicated and hampered
by regulation, but the truth is these
regulations serve the marketer as well as the consumer, protecting the latter
from spammy marketing, and protecting marketers
from spam - related accusations.
The U.S. tech sector was broadly opposed to the candidacy of Donald Trump, motivated
by concerns
from data privacy to telecom
regulation.
«You can grab an uncomfortable amount of information
from someone's device and the apps they use,» Solis said — and you can apparently do so unfettered
by the law, because
regulations surrounding metadata are lax.
A majority of economists, business and energy analysts instead agree that coal's demise is due to a triple whammy: competition
from much cheaper and cleaner - burning natural gas, proliferated
by fracking technology; growth in the solar and wind energy production; and tougher environmental
regulations.
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from such requirements granted
by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC), and otherwise in accordance with the requirements of Swiss law.
«We used to live in an open market system that was protected
by regulations to prohibit robber barons
from defrauding the nation... these
regulations were killed
by Congress,» Celente says.
But what about when she began meeting with, and taking suggestions
from, bankers in her district after they complained about new
regulations created
by Dodd - Frank, a law she helped write?
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Canada's strengths — and there are many — seem to be overshadowed
by relatively low performance in many policy areas that likely influence innovation, ranging
from access to markets and competitive environment, to
regulation, taxes, intellectual property rights, and governments» own often diffuse support for research and development.
The Labor Department also revised the state's job gain in January to 14,800 jobs, up
from an earlier estimate of nearly 13,000, a point emphasized
by the Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and
Regulation.
By the early 1960s, the 20 - year residence rule had been reduced to 10 years and
regulations applying to the payment of Old Age Security pensions to people who were absent
from the country had become less restrictive.
Buttarelli cites the number of messages
from online services announcing the changes to their privacy policies, saying if the new terms are not accepted
by the EU General Data Protection
Regulation implementation date, the services will be unavailable to use, violating the spirit of the law.
And autumn has featured, along with Morneau's troubles, Heritage Minister Melanie Joly being scorched
by a firestorm — hottest
by far in Quebec, her home province — sparked
by her deal with Netflix, which extracts $ 500 million over five years for Canadian productions
from the internet streaming giant, but imposes none of the taxes and
regulations her critics demand.
An analysis
by University of Chicago Law School economists David S. Evans, Howard Chang, and Steven Joyce entitled «The Impact of the U.S. Debit Card Interchange Fee
Regulation on Consumer Welfare: An Event Study Analysis» quantifies just how much consumers are expected to lose, rather than gain,
from The Durbin amendment.
By 2007, there was clear evidence
from the U.S. on the hazards of loose mortgage standards, but the Harper government did not step in to tighten
regulations here.
Meet the Jones Act, an obscure 1920
regulation that requires that goods shipped
from one American port to another be transported on a ship that is American - built, American - owned, and crewed
by US citizens or permanent residents.
However, the Jaccard paper also includes a second scenario, one where Canada hits its target
by pairing a far lower price — $ 40 a tonne — with smart
regulations to cut emissions
from buildings, transportation and industrial process.
«U.S. big tech is facing a storm of different problems,
from greater
regulation on privacy issues, to lackluster sales of products, and perceived political vendetta
by the Trump administration towards some firms, such as Amazon,» he added.
While he took great pains to point out that it's still months away
from his July start date and
by that time «the UK economy might be in an entirely different place,» he did attempt to clarify his position on specific points such as inflation (he supports a continued course of «flexible
regulation») and further stimulus (he's for it, should the British economy need it).
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