Sentences with phrase «causes big risks»

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Record - low interest rates also have caused some big institutional investors to search for returns in the high - risk, high - reward world of venture capital.

Beyond the benefits of a bigger after - sales revenue stream, OEMs will have a strong incentive to service these vehicles, since regulators could ultimately force them to take on the greatest portion of the responsibility and risk associated with crashes caused by AV technical failures.

Lesson 3: Duration and Interest Rate Risk — Since interest rates affect bond prices, one of the biggest risks when investing in bonds is that interest rates will move higher, causing the value of your bonds to lose value.

«It's a bigger risk than we're giving it credit for, and the manipulation can cause it to compound issues,» Matthew Stock, an attorney at the law firm that sent the letter, told me.

The primary objective of this initiative is to raise awareness about the risks related to campylobacter, which is a bug found on raw chicken and the biggest cause of food poisoning in Scotland.

I've never been a big fan of the «culture of losing» theory that gets passed around, but I'm also not naive enough to think there isn't a risk of systemic damage caused by habitual, and what could be perceived as intentional losing.

They need a big name fighter who is willing to risk their UFC relationship for the cause.

This relationship creates a perverse incentive for «Too Big To Fail» banks to take more risks than they would otherwise — a key cause of the financial crisis of 2008.

One of the biggest risks from radiation is the psychological damage it causes.

Occasionally big blackouts in the Northeast cause havoc, but if we decided not to have electricity because of that risk, that would be a bad decision, and I don't think it's any worse in the case of the Internet.

The world's biggest study into an individual's genetic make - up and the risk of developing lung disease could allow scientists to more accurately «predict» — based on genes and smoking — your chance of developing COPD, a deadly disease which is the third commonest cause of death in the world.

Higher sea levels increase the risk of big storms — such as Hurricane Sandy — that cause flooding.

«The biggest risk to Pauline's health is that the immune response aimed at the virus will cause collateral damage to her brain — that is essentially what happens in viral meningitis.

Inhaling formaldehyde can cause nose, throat and eye irritation and trigger asthma attacks — probably the biggest risk for most people, says David Krause, PhD, a toxicologist in Tallahassee, Fla..

Also, a diet high in sugar is ultimately the biggest risk factor for candida overgrowth and indeed overgrowth of other acne - causing micro-organisms.

Addressing the root cause of your child's acid reflux or frequent illnesses instead of a pharmaceutical quick fix could save you and your child bigger headaches down the road — a large study shows antacid and antibiotic use in early childhood significantly raises the risk of developing allergies.

You must look at the bigger picture rather than singling out one specific probable cause or risk factor.

(Naturalhealth365) Even if the wireless industry would like you to ignore this truth: it looks like very little cell phone use — per month — can cause a big increase in the risk of brain cancer.

Not because it is poor, but because the changing nature of the market has caused even the bigger houses to be very circumspect about what they are prepared to take risks on.

They are trading positions that are too big (risking more than they really should be), causing fear, sleepless nights and huge emotional swings.

These are the three biggest triggers that cause people to fall behind on payments — risking foreclosure.

Once Tom's trading account hit a certain dollar surplus level, his emotions started dominating his trading decisions, causing him to take too big of risks with his money and trade too frequently.

Too many executives and politicians have all the upside reward from compensation and none of the risks of ruin that their actions can cause, this is a big problem in our modern world that Mr. Taleb addresses in great detail.

The major risk in such Currency carried trade is that the exchange rate is rather uncertain and very often moves in a hostile direction, crushing the profit from the interest rate difference and sometimes a short motion in exchange rates can cause big or even huge damages, unless it is secured appropriately.

The bigger concern with many of these products is an ingestion of the plastic housing which can cause irritation to the stomach or risk for a foreign body obstruction if a large enough piece is ingested.

The biggest risk associated with frequent bathing is stripping a dog's coat from its natural oils which can cause skin irritations in the long run, but this is mostly seen when using harsh shampoos.

The biggest health risk of shrimp is the potential shellfish toxicity it can cause, so you need to take extra precaution when preparing it.

Insect bait stations: These rarely cause poisoning in dogs — the bigger risk is bowel obstruction when dogs swallow the plastic casing.

The cause of CHD is multifactorial; however, hereditary (genetics) is the biggest single risk factor.

The biggest danger of feeding avocado to dogs is the risk of them swallowing the pit, causing foreign obstruction.

The risk of «straight - line syndrome» hints at the biggest remaining energy modelling challenge, which is to understand system transformations, i.e. dramatic changes in policy or technology which cause non-linear change in trends.

The big picture is that we know the planet is warming, humans are causing it, there is a substantial risk to continuing on our current path, but we don't know exactly how large the risk is.

Consequently, water scarcity is one of the biggest risks facing the $ 5 trillion food and beverage industry, causing spikes in operating and procurement costs and influencing reputations.

Phosphorus is the biggest cause of water quality degradation worldwide, causing «dead zones», toxic algal blooms, a loss of biodiversity and increased health risks for the plants, animals and humans that come in contact with polluted waters.

A few of the most - serious accidents on the SRT have been caused by 18 - wheelers and commercial trucks, but drunk drivers tend to be the biggest risk for drivers in Plano, Frisco, The Colony, and Lewisville.

Teenage boy will pay more than just about any group as they present the biggest risk to auto insurance agencies and they are the cause or involved in the most accidents on the road.

It is too big of a risk to rely on the auto insurance of the other driver or person who caused the damage.

«Since the plan focuses on excessive leverage as the fundamental cause of «too big to fail» risk, have they not considered that Fannie and Freddie each had capital of less than zero at the end of last year, so they had infinite leverage along with their $ 5.4 trillion in liabilities?»