To satisfy the administration's requirements, states will have to
change policies affecting teachers, intervene in failing schools, support charters, and more.
On this day, we want to get you updated on current and
changing policies affecting your student loans, ways you can help tackle the student debt crisis, and about your options for repaying your loans.
Not exact matches
Is there anything relevant happening in your industry —
policy changes, tech developments or recent reports — that could
affect your customers?
Either way, the
policy change will adversely
affect the middle class, Trudeau contends: «They're raising costs on everyday items for an awful lot of people.»
To truly bring more foreign talent into Canadian tech hubs — whether they're from the United States, one of the countries
affected by the travel ban, or elsewhere — requires sweeping
policy 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.
It can be a big deal for a company to
change its return
policy, especially when it negatively
affect customers.
While the largest tech giants are on record in support of the current FCC rules, their size likely means they will be able to negotiate with Internet providers to ensure any
changes to net neutrality
policy does not
affect them.
With business owners like Davis in mind, Inc. looked at the major
policy issues
affecting small - business owners in 2014 — and whether real
change has any chance of happening:
Online petitions have
changed decisions by major corporations (ask Bank of America about its debit card fees) and
affected decisions on
policies as diverse as those related to survivors of sexual assault and local photography permitting requirements.
Most major domestic airlines and several cruise lines have said they are relaxing
change policies for pregnant travelers with existing reservations to an
affected region.
While we would not comment on any member's personal decision, there's no
change in Dell engaging with the Trump administration and governments around the world to share our perspective on
policy issues that
affect our company, our customers and our employees.
But the document notes that static calculations about debt fail to account for many other factors that can
affect the entire picture, such as
policy changes aimed at slowing debt accumulation.
With the Chinese market a major driver of coal demand in Asia, any
policy changes in the country will
affect prices, contributing to the likelihood of continued price volatility in the seaborne coal market, wrote Wood Mackenzie's principal analyst for mining and metals fundamentals research, Rory Simington in a Nov. 16 report.
Wilkins reminded her audience that there's an art to monetary
policy: since it takes so long for a
change in
policy to actually
affect economic conditions, central bankers must anticipate.
After all, when a central bank influences the cost of financing through
changes in the
policy interest rate, its actions
affect the economy by
changing asset prices, encouraging or discouraging risk taking, and influencing credit flows.
Financial conditions
affect households» and firms» decisions, so that the transmission of U.S. monetary
policy to the real economy depends, to a large extent, on how
changes in monetary
policy help deliver the appropriate financial market conditions to support our objectives of price stability and maximum employment.
Let me remind you that monetary
policy operates with a long lag and there are many transmission channels through which interest rate
changes affect the economy, including longer - term bond yields and the exchange rate.
When the BoJ takes steps aimed at
changing inflation expectations, for example, they are always surprised because these
policies do not seem to
affect Japanese psychology at all.
However, a large literature concludes that the equilibrium real short - term rate is very unlikely to be constant, with its value
affected by many factors, including the pace of technological
change, fiscal
policy and the evolution of financial conditions.3
Commodity prices may be
affected by a variety of factors at any time, including but not limited to, (i)
changes in supply and demand relationships, (ii) governmental programs and
policies, (iii) national and international political and economic events, war and terrorist events, (iv)
changes in interest and exchange rates, (v) trading activities in commodities and related contracts, (vi) pestilence, technological
change and weather, and (vii) the price volatility of a commodity.
This set of monetary
policies affects financial asset prices in a different way compared to
changes in short - term interest rates, and we should be humble about what we claim about understanding the importance of this distinction.
While the assumptions about the future unemployment rate may be
affected by
policy, the fact is that slower U.S. population growth, coupled with an aging population, place substantial limits on labor force growth, which will leave U.S. GDP growth almost entirely dependent on
changes in productivity.
To have its broader effect, monetary
policy relies on
changes in the cash rate
affecting other interest rates.
The recent data will
change the next budget's projections, but it shouldn't
affect the government's
policy stance.
The
policy change would
affect about 800,000 undocumented immigrants currently shielded under the DACA program, potentially rescinding their legal status and subjecting them to deportation.
The
policy affects trillions of dollars held in Individual Retirement Accounts and 401 (k) plans, and is likely to spur massive
changes in how brokers and financial advisers interact with clients.
In addition,
changes to U.K. border and immigration
policy could occur as a result of the United Kingdom's withdrawal from the EU,
affecting our ability to recruit and retain employees from outside the United Kingdom.
We intend the discussion of our financial condition and results of operations that follows to provide information that will assist in understanding our Combined and Condensed Combined Financial Statements, the
changes in certain key items in those financial statements from period to period, and the primary factors that accounted for those
changes, as well as how certain accounting principles,
policies and estimates
affect our Combined and Condensed Combined Financial Statements.
Continued use of the website, direct engagement with us, or following the posting of
changes to this Privacy
Policy that do not significantly
affect the use or disclosure of your personal information will mean that you accept those
changes.
And as investors, it is worth asking how a material fiscal
change may
affect the trajectory of monetary
policy.
The question is, when will the Fed
change its current
policy, and how might this
affect mortgage rates going forward?
These are noteworthy
changes to the company's lending
policy, and they could
affect a large number of first - time home buyers who otherwise might not qualify for a mortgage loan.
Policy rate
changes affects short - term bond yields much more directly than longer - term yields (see Exhibit 1).
Thus,
changes in
policy rates will
affect Canadian mortgage payments either immediately — or at least sooner — than the comparable fixed rate mortgage in the US.
Nevertheless, the few deviations recorded indicates the flexibility of the operating system to react to
changing market circumstances and ensure that the
policy rate determined by the Reserve Bank Board is not materially
affected by developments in the money markets.
At the event, which was hosted by the Yale Law School Center for the Study of Corporate Law in New Haven, Powell highlighted three specific areas where blockchain technology is
affecting change in regard to the Federal Reserve's «broad public
policy objectives»: the creation of real - time payment systems, use of blockchain technology for clearing and settlement services, and the issuance of digital currencies by central banks.
Changes in monetary
policy might not do much to raise the economy's «long - term» growth potential, but they certainly
affect output and employment over the course of the business cycle.
The thing to focus on is what happens to the under 16 conception rate when there is some sort of
policy change that
affects the supply of family planning.
Some youngsters would never dream of having an abortion in any case and would not be
affected by any
policy change.
the pope has
affected ZERO
policy change.
These critics should be prepared to answer some questions that might be raised by military personnel whose lives would be
affected by a
policy change.
Only the member version provides updates on IDFA's actions, progress, successes and new developments on issues
affecting the dairy industry, such as NAFTA and trade
policies, geographical indications, ultrafiltered (UF) milk, the National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard, Nutrition Facts label
changes, the Food Safety Modernization Act, food waste and much more.
GFI works to
affect legal
change through lobbying
policy makers, writing op - eds, providing information to congressional offices, and researching potential regulatory pathways for cultured products.23 GFI also organized an event on Capitol Hill to promote plant - based meat that was co-sponsored by Beyond Meat.
Located at the junction of the Delta and the Bay, the park offers an ideal vantage of how climate
change, water
policy and natural fluctuations in the weather and currents
affect our region.
These tools
affect policy and facilitate
changes in practice patterns.
Various stakeholders involved in breastfeeding nationally and / or regionally have to be engaged in advocacy activities particularly in development of or effecting positive
change in
policies and practices
affecting mothers and babies.
No doubt they were given added impetus by Nicola Sturgeon's announcement of a
change in SNP
policy, which would see their MPs vote on English health matters that
affected the NHS in Scotland.
Influencers are power players who help get candidates elected, put through
policy proposals, cause ideological
changes, and
affect popular perceptions.
We elect a relatively moderate guy (center - Left at most), whose own politics seem timid to many progressive activists, but the Right hypes up the rhetoric to try to defeat even the relatively mild
policy changes he wants (pardon me, but a healthcare «public option» that will
affect about 3 % of the population ain't exactly going to destroy our market economy).