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.
But regardless of which side you lean toward, there are entrepreneurs leading the way in social
impact, people like Joshua Schukman, founder of Social
Change Nation, an organization focused on bringing together entrepreneurs from around the world who are making an
impact while still making a profit.
While the International Mobility Program will certainly help a few American companies to «park» their foreign employees in Canada during this tumultuous time, it's the broader policy
changes that will tangibly
impact the tech community at home, as well as foreigners seeking a safe and stimulating place to innovate.
While there is a «magic factor» to getting a cover story in the New York Times or Forbes — which can
change the trajectory of a business and is hard to quantify in terms of exact
impact — PR professionals can and must think of creative ways to measure outcomes in a more quantitative way.
While not - for - profit directors are generally supportive of the federal national disability insurance scheme, there is concern that the policy does not consider the long - term
impact of the intended
changes.
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.
So
while the
impact on Climate
Change of the electric car may not be all its visionaries claim, the alternative of a world powered by coal and oil is — particularly for the populations of China's and India's cities — unthinkable.
Socially responsible and
impact investing is becoming more popular with investors who want to make money
while trying to achieve social and economic
change.
While I don't believe the project was cancelled because of risks from proposed
changes to GHG policies in B.C., it's certainly possible that any
change in GHG policy would have a material
impact on the expected costs of liquefaction.
While the Trump administration's move away from the Obama - era recommendations doesn't represent a concrete
change to regulations, it does set a tone that could
impact both small - business owners and, more notably, freelance workers.
While the
impact on the R&D tax credit would mostly
impact large public companies at first, those
changes will over time play a role in how future startups spend money on innovation.
Applying the Rule and the Impartial Conduct Standards after a 60 - day delay, however, means that much of the potential investor gains predicted in the Rule's regulatory
impact analysis published on April 8, 2016, will commence on June 9, 2017, and accrue prospectively
while the Department performs the examination mandated by the President and considers potential
changes to the Rule and PTEs.
While federal funds rate
changes don't directly
impact peer - to - peer (P2P) loan interest rates, lending platforms may begin increasing their rates.
There is a great deal of disagreement between those who seem to think that monetary policy is largely ineffective and those, known as monetarists, who followed Keynes in attaching importance to
changes in the demand for money
while berating him for not stressing the inflationary
impact of money creation.
While the JOBS Act will result in significant
changes to U.S. securities law, the
impact on small businesses and start - ups will be revolutionary.
Imagine your business making a big
impact solving problems like hunger, poverty, war, violence, and catastrophic climate
change while making a healthy profit.
Regionally, people in Quebec (63 %) and British Columbia (55 %) appear most supportive of the
changes,
while majorities in all other regions show concern that the
changes will have a negative
impact on small businesses:
For example, every $ 0.10 per pound the price of copper
changes, it
impacts the company's operating cash flow by $ 400 million,
while every $ 5 per barrel the price of oil
changes impacts cash flow by $ 170 million.
While these proposed
changes would likely be a «solid positive» for Caterpillar, it does not expect to see a meaningful
impact until next year.
While I agree that the tax system should be fair and equitable for all, I am very concerned that the proposed
changes will negatively
impact hardworking small and medium - sized business owners, lawyers, accountants and physicians who play by the rules, create jobs in our community and are also raising young families in Riverbend.
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But
while behavioral
changes, i.e. saving more and working longer, will have the most dramatic
impact in helping to ensure a fully funded retirement, investors — especially pre-retirees, i.e. individuals between the ages of 50 and 65 — also need to consider the composition of their portfolios.
«
While there are small marginal groups within evangelical Christianity who are often quoted in the press in opposition to climate
change action, almost all major global evangelical bodies including the Lausanne Movement have declared their commitment to care for God's creation and to serve the poor affected by climate
change impacts.»
While more astute investors have always adjusted the financial statements when analyzing the
impact of leased assets on a company's financial strength, these
changes provide for more consistent comparisons across companies.
Our submission also cites egregious examples from Victoria's meat regulator PrimeSafe, the huge
impact of knee - jerk
changes to regulation of raw milk on small - scale dairy farms (many of whom have now gone out of business), and the complicated business of ensuring appropriate labeling of GMO and imported ingredients
while not creating an extra burden for small - scale producers who sell directly to the public.
But Humane Choice CEO Lee McCosker said Queensland had «gone backwards» with its legislative
change and contributed to consumers being misled,
while impacting on animal welfare.
Working with Worms to Fight Climate
Change Global studies show that water scarcity and water stress are increasing, and as much as 15 % to 35 % of human withdrawals of water for agriculture are considered unsustainable.1 Achievement of climate change - related commitments like those made at last year's Paris Climate Conference («COP21») will require that businesses strategically manage their water footprints for maximum efficacy while mitigating negative im
Change Global studies show that water scarcity and water stress are increasing, and as much as 15 % to 35 % of human withdrawals of water for agriculture are considered unsustainable.1 Achievement of climate
change - related commitments like those made at last year's Paris Climate Conference («COP21») will require that businesses strategically manage their water footprints for maximum efficacy while mitigating negative im
change - related commitments like those made at last year's Paris Climate Conference («COP21») will require that businesses strategically manage their water footprints for maximum efficacy
while mitigating negative
impacts.
Chelsea made plenty of
changes over the summer and in January, with the likes of Nemanja Matic, Diego Costa and Michy Batshuayi among those to recently leave,
while unconvincing additions such as Alvaro Morata, Tiemoue Bakayoko, Danny Drinkwater and Olivier Giroud have come in and made minimal
impact.
While Adams remains unconvinced by Bould's
impact on the Arsenal side, Mertesacker's opening six games in all competitions have been a testament to the
changes that have been introduced.
While the
changes that Blanc has made in midfield might not be quite as important as the
changes he's made in the dressing room, they've had a very obvious
impact on the team.
In turn, with their signings last summer failing to have the expected
impact, the transfer strategy is set to be
changed as the Parisians look to spend big on difference makers
while simultaneously weakening their direct rivals.
A study done by the Park District found that
while there will be an increase in vehicles, there is «adequate access to the site,» and so the
change will generate a «limited
impact on the surrounding road network.»
More diaper
changes mean a noticeable increase in expense with disposables,
while with cloth, more
changes do not significantly
impact the number of washes.
Football might be synonymous with
impact, but such technology combined with the measures and
changes being passed throughout the country will decrease the risk of serious, perhaps permanent, brain damage to athletes
while enabling them to keep on playing the sport they love.
PCS PARLIAMENTARY BRIEFING: Queen's speech June 2010
While many of the bills do not seek to amend or
change our members» terms and conditions many of them will have an
impact on the work our members undertake every day as they will be expected to deliver new programmes.
The administration originally called for the temporary cap
while the city studied the companies»
impact on traffic congestion and figured out how to better regulate the rapidly
changing industry.
While many of the
changes in the bill seem to address lawmakers» concerns about the provisions»
impact on the accused, the new legislation also includes requirements that those found «responsible» are labeled as such on their academic transcripts.
In addition to revising existing rules, Mr. Russell said, revamping the code would allow the town to add new uses and take a fresh look at land - use requirements in order to better fit the
changing industry
while minimizing negative
impacts such as increased traffic.
While the climate
change impacts of aviation still give me huge cause for concern, as a West Londoner I think we would be mad to give up the economic advantage that Heathrow offers, particularly given the
changes Heathrow have now made to their proposals.
«Given that the leading cause of power outages is extreme weather — which is exacerbated by climate
change — the Trump administration's head - in - the - sand approach would actually undermine grid resiliency and reliability
while promoting climate
change and its catastrophic
impacts,» he said.
While this research is specifically about the
impact of the Independence Referendum on the British party system, and more generally part of a narrative to be published next year in the British Election Study book (to be published by Oxford University Press) about the role of political events and shocks in explaining electoral
change, it is interesting to speculate about possible lessons for the EU referendum.
The recommended
changes to the estate tax will have little
impact on New York's economy
while cutting greatly needed revenues.
While I am disappointed in the cuts to public safety and the libraries, in the end I am pleased the
changes were in fact very small and will not
impact the People's Mandates.
«
While we appreciate the positive
changes Speaker Quinn has made to this legislation we continue to have serious concerns about the
impact it could have on reducing the number of jobs in New York City,» she said in a statement.
I have managed
change and leveraged opportunities related to business expansion
while staying mindful of the environmental
impact of these actions, and this balance is critical to ensure our community's long - term economic and environmental sustainability.
While the massive rally has prompted New York City elected officials to be more responsive to the need to take action on climate change, it has had little impact on state and national political leaders who used their partisan gridlock to avoid needed action on this and many other critical issues while promoting increased wealth and tax giveaways for the
While the massive rally has prompted New York City elected officials to be more responsive to the need to take action on climate
change, it has had little
impact on state and national political leaders who used their partisan gridlock to avoid needed action on this and many other critical issues
while promoting increased wealth and tax giveaways for the
while promoting increased wealth and tax giveaways for the 1 %.
While many other bodies, including the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate
Change, have produced consensus reports on climate change scenarios and impacts, Harvard's McCarthy said he hopes the report's clarity and brevity (it is 15 pages long, not including references) will help it break th
Change, have produced consensus reports on climate
change scenarios and impacts, Harvard's McCarthy said he hopes the report's clarity and brevity (it is 15 pages long, not including references) will help it break th
change scenarios and
impacts, Harvard's McCarthy said he hopes the report's clarity and brevity (it is 15 pages long, not including references) will help it break through.
The simulations showed that
while dingoes had some
impact, growth and development in human populations, possibly intensified by climate
change, was the most likely extinction driver.
How can we feed a growing population
while at the same time coping with the
impacts of climate
change on agriculture?