He notes that due to recent
changes in government policy in Argentina, «to open the e-bookstore to Argentine readers means some financial difficulties, but we are still talking about one of the most important Spanish speaking markets and it must be addressed efficiently.»
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.
«When you
change your trading relationship and population movements with the world, it has to
change everything from the cost and supply of labour, the cost of good (exchange rate), the availability of market access (
in and out),
government finances (fiscal
policy) or as we know very well monetary
policy.
Only now, thanks to
changes in government policy among other factors, the cast of contending princelings is shifting, causing one big name VC to publicly bet on an less - often - mentioned possibility — Canada.
«Under - emphasis of these (structural)
policies relative to macroeconomic, trade and financial stability
policies is a key reason for many
governments» failure
in recent decades to mobilize a more effective response to widening inequality and stagnating median income as technological
change and globalization have gathered force,» the report said.
The reasons are four-fold: structural
changes in the American economy have triggered a long term downward trend
in entrepreneurial activity;
changes in the banking system have made small business credit more difficult to get; a post-recession shift
in attitudes has made Americans less interested
in striking out on their own; and a shift
in government policies has made entrepreneurship more challenging to undertake.
But the country's GDP growth will slow to 6.4 percent
in 2018 and 6.3 percent
in 2019 due to monetary
policy changes and the
government's efforts to curtail credit and debt, it added.
Changes to superannuation
policy played a role
in the significantly reduced majority for the Turnbull
government at the July 2 election, but if you look a little deeper you find something far more interesting — the
government can't afford its retirement
policies, and some retired people can't afford to live.
The
policy is not the only reason investment has fallen dramatically, but is a contributing factor, Prentice said
in an interview as he urged the
government to assess the impact of the
changes.
Martin Moen, the director general at Global Affairs Canada who oversees North American trade
policy, told a conference
in Ottawa earlier this month that it would be «very difficult to see a path forward» for NAFTA if the U.S. continued to insist on
changes that would constrain cross-border commerce, such as a the suggestion that the value of U.S.
government contracts won by Canadian and Mexican firms should match the value of contracts American companies secure
in Canada and Mexico.
«This is the day we step up, at long last, to one of the world's biggest problems — the pollution that is causing climate
change,» Premier Rachel Notley said as she announced her
government's new
policy in Edmonton on Sunday.
«We have
changed our view of the difficulties
in bridging the gulf between the political parties over fiscal
policy, which makes us pessimistic about the capacity of Congress and the Administration to be able to leverage their agreement this week into a broader fiscal consolidation plan that stabilizes the
government's debt dynamics any time soon.»
«The nature of jobs is quickly
changing with automation, globalization,
government policies, and other factors, making it impossible for anyone to predict which skills a job will require
in the future,» Udemy CEO Kevin Johnson said
in a news release.
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.
The president's office has
changed its security
policies, while the
government has updated software systems (though an estimated 82 percent of software
in the country is unlicensed).
Last year, the federal
government announced it would develop a
policy that aims to cut more carbon pollution than any other
in the Pan-Canadian Framework on Clean Growth and Climate
Change, by promoting the production and use of cleaner fuels
in vehicles, buildings and industry.
Share: FacebookTwitterLinkedinGoogle + emailVANCOUVER — Dan Woynillowicz,
policy director at Clean Energy Canada, made the following statement
in response to the B.C.
government's Budget 2017 — September Update: «The B.C.
government committed to decisive action to address climate
change, and has begun delivering just that with today's budget update.
Opinion: As a matter of constitutional jurisdiction, the federal
government does not need Alberta's buy -
in to legally enact and implement its national climate
change policy
The Liberal
government took full advantage of these
policy changes in eliminating the deficit.
Respondents were asked about their views on climate
change, support for specific
policies under consideration
in the federal / provincial / territorial climate action negotiations underway
in Fall 2016, and the federal
government's role
in implementing a national climate plan.
Even though the intellectual climate within the Reserve Bank and other economic
policy agencies was already moving
in favour of deregulation
in the early 1970s, wider community acceptance of the case for
change did not come until after the
Government set up a broad - ranging inquiry, conducted by a group of independent experts.
So it was this afternoon that he yawned his way through three questions from Michael Ignatieff on the
government's
policies on climate
change and shrugged away three questions from Jack Layton on the extension of this country's military mission
in Afghanistan.
VANCOUVER — Dan Woynillowicz,
policy director at Clean Energy Canada, made the following statement
in response to the B.C.
government's Budget 2017 — September Update: «The B.C.
government committed to decisive action to address climate
change, and has begun delivering just that with today's budget update.
Consider these risks before investing: The value of securities
in the fund's portfolio may fall or fail to rise over extended periods of time for a variety of reasons, including general financial market conditions,
changing market perceptions,
changes in government intervention
in the financial markets, and factors related to a specific issuer, industry, or sector and,
in the case of bonds, perceptions about the risk of default and expectations about
changes in monetary
policy or interest rates.
VICTORIA — Dan Woynillowicz,
policy director at Clean Energy Canada, made the following statement
in response to the federal
government's 2018 budget: «Today's budget announced support for implementing key pieces of the
government's climate
change and clean growth plan, including putting a price on carbon pollution and extending tax support for clean energy.
We believe that your new
government has provided Canada with the opportunity to effect real
change in public
policy, including as it involves crowdfunding.
But if the
change in fiscal
policy (e.g. an increase
in Government expenditure) is temporary, the exchange rate will appreciate when G increases, and will depreciate again
in future when G falls back to normal.
Since the Feb. 14 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School
in Parkland, Florida,
governments and businesses have made
changes to gun and safety
policies in response.
changes in government reimbursement for our services and / or new payment
policies (including, for example, the expiration of the moratorium limiting the full application of the 25 Percent Rule that would reduce our Medicare payments for those patients admitted to a long term acute care hospital from a referring hospital
in excess of an applicable percentage admissions threshold) may result
in a reduction
in net operating revenues, an increase
in costs, and a reduction
in profitability;
«All of our plans on disaster recovery are premised with the federal
government coming
in with a big chunk of short - term FEMA money and then a big chunk of long - term bailout money,» said Edward Richards, director of the Louisiana State University Climate
Change Law and
Policy Project.
It states
in our prospectus that «
government policy is a precursor to
change.»
Australia must prepare to respond to the impact of Beijing's stronger commitment of the past 15 years to
change through military cyber science and technology
in comparison to the Australian
government's commitment
in key areas of
policy.
Juwai.com Vice President Byron Burley speaks to Greg Bonnel of BNN on House Money about Chinese property investor interest
in Canada following tougher foreign buyer taxes, as well as
policy changes by the Chinese
government and central bank.
In the 2006 Budget, the
Government introduced a number of accounting
policy changes, one of which was to present budgetary revenues and expenses on a gross rather than a net basis.
Under the previous
government, Canada rated a dismal 58th out of 61 industrialized countries
in terms of climate
change policy.
A likely culprit is the various
policy changes introduced by the liberal
government in the package they introduce during their fight of the deficit.
«The utter lack of a credible climate
policy plan on the part of the Harper
government has gone a long way towards undermining Canada's standing
in the world, even as a clear majority of Canadian citizens seek action and leadership on climate
change.»
The Harper
Government changed this completely first by ignoring the Finance Committee and presenting the fall Update outside Parliament
in party - friendly venues and second by including
policy initiatives.
There is a widening gap between individuals who have benefited from the
policies of
governments and those who have seen little relief, and that gap is particularly wide
in autocratic countries where people have inadequate ability to
change those
policies or to voice their political opposition.
The President's speech and its affirmation of the Alberta's
government's climate
change policies is likely the type of «social license «that Ms. Notley hopes will lead to more oil pipeline construction approvals
in the future.
The report claims the emissions cap included
in Alberta
government's climate
change plan will cost Canada's oil sands industry $ 250 billion and is the latest
in a concerted effort by conservative opponents of the NDP to undermine its flagship
policy.
After years of inaction by the old Progressive Conservative
government, it is refreshing to have a
government that believes
in climate
change and has actually presented a
policy to address it.
No, he went further and argued that the traditional separation of functions
in the Canadian financial system were coming apart with or without
government policy changes.
The legal bottom line: As a matter of constitutional jurisdiction, the federal
government does not need Alberta's buy -
in to legally enact and implement its national climate
change policy.
This bill allows unlimited borrowing to cover the cost of PPAs returned to the Balancing Pool because of
changes in government policy.
Our opportunity to purchase the stock developed as the Japanese yen began to weaken meaningfully because of a
change in government monetary
policy.
Changes to the EI rules announced by the
government today are not rooted
in any lengthy
policy rationale.
Monetary
policy is maintained through actions such as modifying the interest rate, buying or selling
government bonds, and
changing the amount of money banks are required to keep
in the vault (bank reserves).
These factors — many of which are beyond our control and the effects of which can be difficult to predict — include: credit, market, liquidity and funding, insurance, operational, regulatory compliance, strategic, reputation, legal and regulatory environment, competitive and systemic risks and other risks discussed
in the risk sections of our 2017 Annual Report; including global uncertainty and volatility, elevated Canadian housing prices and household indebtedness, information technology and cyber risk, regulatory
change, technological innovation and new entrants, global environmental
policy and climate
change,
changes in consumer behavior, the end of quantitative easing, the business and economic conditions
in the geographic regions
in which we operate, the effects of
changes in government fiscal, monetary and other
policies, tax risk and transparency and environmental and social risk.
As you know, we follow currencies very closely
in our investment team meetings because we're aware that
government policy is a precursor to
change.