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.
Executives need
to look carefully into the
changes that are just starting
to emerge and learn as much as they can about how new
technologies affect their core value proposition, their competitive positioning, and their
relationships with stakeholders.
Indeed, 57 % of millennials said they would
change their bank
relationship for a better
technology platform solution, according
to Deloitte.
Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited
to: our ability
to achieve our financial, strategic and operational plans or initiatives; our ability
to predict and manage medical costs and price effectively and develop and maintain good
relationships with physicians, hospitals and other health care providers; the impact of modifications
to our operations and processes; our ability
to identify potential strategic acquisitions or transactions and realize the expected benefits of such transactions, including with respect
to the Merger; the substantial level of government regulation over our business and the potential effects of new laws or regulations or
changes in existing laws or regulations; the outcome of litigation, regulatory audits, investigations, actions and / or guaranty fund assessments; uncertainties surrounding participation in government - sponsored programs such as Medicare; the effectiveness and security of our information
technology and other business systems; unfavorable industry, economic or political conditions, including foreign currency movements; acts of war, terrorism, natural disasters or pandemics; our ability
to obtain shareholder or regulatory approvals required for the Merger or the requirement
to accept conditions that could reduce the anticipated benefits of the Merger as a condition
to obtaining regulatory approvals; a longer time than anticipated
to consummate the proposed Merger; problems regarding the successful integration of the businesses of Express Scripts and Cigna; unexpected costs regarding the proposed Merger; diversion of management's attention from ongoing business operations and opportunities during the pendency of the Merger; potential litigation associated with the proposed Merger; the ability
to retain key personnel; the availability of financing, including relating
to the proposed Merger; effects on the businesses as a result of uncertainty surrounding the proposed Merger; as well as more specific risks and uncertainties discussed in our most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.cigna.com as well as on Express Scripts» most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.express-scripts.com.
Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results
to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements include, but are not limited
to, increased competition; the Company's ability
to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the Company's ability
to differentiate its products from other brands; the consolidation of retail customers; the Company's ability
to predict, identify and interpret
changes in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability
to drive revenue growth in its key product categories, increase its market share, or add products; an impairment of the carrying value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility in commodity, energy and other input costs;
changes in the Company's management team or other key personnel; the Company's inability
to realize the anticipated benefits from the Company's cost savings initiatives;
changes in
relationships with significant customers and suppliers; execution of the Company's international expansion strategy;
changes in laws and regulations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; failure
to successfully integrate the Company; the Company's ability
to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions in the nations in which the Company operates; the volatility of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility in the market value of all or a portion of the derivatives that the Company uses; exchange rate fluctuations; disruptions in information
technology networks and systems; the Company's inability
to protect intellectual property rights; impacts of natural events in the locations in which the Company or its customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability
to pay such indebtedness; the Company's dividend payments on its Series A Preferred Stock; tax law
changes or interpretations; pricing actions; and other factors.
Technology is
changing the patient - provider
relationship as never before — starting with the obvious: Consumers now have access
to — and, increasingly, control over their own healthcare data.
Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results
to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements include, but are not limited
to, operating in a highly competitive industry;
changes in the retail landscape or the loss of key retail customers; the Company's ability
to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the impacts of the Company's international operations; the Company's ability
to leverage its brand value; the Company's ability
to predict, identify and interpret
changes in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability
to drive revenue growth in its key product categories, increase its market share, or add products; an impairment of the carrying value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility in commodity, energy and other input costs;
changes in the Company's management team or other key personnel; the Company's ability
to realize the anticipated benefits from its cost savings initiatives;
changes in
relationships with significant customers and suppliers; the execution of the Company's international expansion strategy; tax law
changes or interpretations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; the Company's ability
to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions in the United States and in various other nations in which we operate; the volatility of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility in the market value of all or a portion of the derivatives we use; exchange rate fluctuations; risks associated with information
technology and systems, including service interruptions, misappropriation of data or breaches of security; the Company's ability
to protect intellectual property rights; impacts of natural events in the locations in which we or the Company's customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability
to pay such indebtedness; the Company's ownership structure; the impact of future sales of its common stock in the public markets; the Company's ability
to continue
to pay a regular dividend;
changes in laws and regulations; restatements of the Company's consolidated financial statements; and other factors.
Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results
to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements include, but are not limited
to, increased competition; the Company's ability
to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the Company's ability
to differentiate its products from other brands; the consolidation of retail customers; the Company's ability
to predict, identify and interpret
changes in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability
to drive revenue growth in its key product categories, increase its market share or add products; an impairment of the carrying value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility in commodity, energy and other input costs;
changes in the Company's management team or other key personnel; the Company's inability
to realize the anticipated benefits from the Company's cost savings initiatives;
changes in
relationships with significant customers and suppliers; execution of the Company's international expansion strategy;
changes in laws and regulations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; failure
to successfully integrate the business and operations of the Company in the expected time frame; the Company's ability
to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions in the nations in which the Company operates; the volatility of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility in the market value of all or a portion of the derivatives that the Company uses; exchange rate fluctuations; risks associated with information
technology and systems, including service interruptions, misappropriation of data or breaches of security; the Company's inability
to protect intellectual property rights; impacts of natural events in the locations in which the Company or its customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability
to pay such indebtedness; tax law
changes or interpretations; and other factors.
We will cover: Developmental
changes and psychological issues Switching parenting styles from teacher
to coach Communication and problem - solving skills
to end power struggles and keep your
relationship close Reducing high - risk behaviour Navigating social media, gaming and
technology Attitude, motivation, and performance issues (homework etc.) Testimonials from Workshop Attendees «Your insights are spot on — the way you answered questions really showed your expertise and passion....
His idea helped
to forever
change our
relationship with
technology.
«As parents we will need
to keep adapting
to a
changing culture and rapidly evolving
technologies, and it's our job
to protect our child's most important
relationships and learning experiences while not driving ourselves crazy with guilt for every bit of screen time our child gets,» says Jenny Radesky, a pediatrician at Boston University Medical Center.
What Carpenter found is that troops»
relationships with robots continue
to evolve as the
technology changes.
Pascal Soriot, Chief Executive Officer, AstraZeneca, said: «We're pleased
to be expanding our
relationship with Moderna with this new collaboration,
to advance the potential of pioneering messenger RNA
technology in developing game -
changing new treatments for cancer patients.»
Speaking about the
relationship, ODA Chief Executive George Kidd said: «We have been working closely with Inline who have been an asset
to the ODA in helping us identify the challenges and important issues which we face in dealing with
changes that new
technology brings.
The way people find
relationships and love has been constantly evolving because of
technology, and Match.com was one of the first companies
to help with this
change.
Online dating has drastically
changed the way people meet and build
relationships in comparison
to how dating is done almost two decades ago and
technology has played a major role in shaping this
change.
Love 3.0: How
technology changes our definition of love, sex, and
relationships — The goal of the discussion was
to assess whether
technology has
changed our definition of love... Herd initially broke into the dating sector through Tinder, which she cofounded.
In the process, filmmaker Doug Nichol delivers a thought - provoking meditation on the
changing dynamic between humans and machines, and encourages us
to consider our own
relationship with
technology, old and new, as the digital age's emphasis on speed and convenience redefines who's serving whom, human or machine?
But it was more than just a
change of pace; «San Junipero» took a clever concept and let the
technology take a back seat
to the incredibly beautiful
relationship between characters played with such great humanity by Mackenzie Davis and Gugu Mbatha - Raw.
Spike Jonze's return
to the feature director's chair (and first time bringing a script he wrote entirely by himself with him) after a four year break is a thoroughly layered and personal film that is at times about the awkward nature of new
relationships after a break up (and how we cope with that crushing in - between time), and at times about how
technology shapes our modern world, and at times about how we demonstrate and understand love and
relationships changes with both time and
technology.
«The thing we get with games that is different from what we get with books or other media is that we are able
to actually build models of
relationships between the different moving parts of a system and let people mess around with them, let people experience what happens when they
change one variable or when they introduce a different kind of behavior,» says Ian Bogost, an associate professor of computational and digital media at the Georgia Institute of
Technology.
Technology can be an important component, but focus on
changes to other core elements such as the student - teacher
relationship, instructional approaches, learning environments, and how student progress is measured.
To commemorate the milestone anniversary, participants in this year's conference will reflect on past collaborations and accomplishments, assess the current changing landscape of teacher education, and look ahead to the new approaches, frameworks, technologies, and international relationships to support teacher learning and educational researc
To commemorate the milestone anniversary, participants in this year's conference will reflect on past collaborations and accomplishments, assess the current
changing landscape of teacher education, and look ahead
to the new approaches, frameworks, technologies, and international relationships to support teacher learning and educational researc
to the new approaches, frameworks,
technologies, and international
relationships to support teacher learning and educational researc
to support teacher learning and educational research.
This study examined the
relationship between learning style, level of resistance
to change, and teacher retention in schools implementing an intensive schoolwide
technology and media integration model.
As a result, the overarching guiding question for this study was, «What is the
relationship between learning preference and teachers» resistance
to change within the context of a school undergoing a large - scale complex
technology intervention?»
Taking into account the need for more empirical information in this area, this study represents an exploration of the
relationship between teachers» learning styles and their level of resistance
to change within a group of schools implementing a large - scale
technology intervention, as well as the
relationship between those variables and teacher attrition.
I don't get paying a billion (even if it's pocket
change for MS)
to acquire discovery
technology, scrapbooking features, and ebook publisher
relationships.
Factors that could cause Blizzard Entertainment's actual future results
to differ materially from those expressed in the forward - looking statements set forth in this release include, but are not limited
to, sales of Blizzard Entertainment's titles, shifts in consumer spending trends, the seasonal and cyclical nature of the interactive game market, Blizzard Entertainment's ability
to predict consumer preferences among competing hardware platforms (including next - generation hardware), declines in software pricing, product returns and price protection, product delays, retail acceptance of Blizzard Entertainment's products, adoption rate and availability of new hardware and related software, industry competition, rapid
changes in
technology and industry standards, protection of proprietary rights, litigation against Blizzard Entertainment, maintenance of
relationships with key personnel, customers, vendors and third - party developers, domestic and international economic, financial and political conditions and policies, foreign exchange rates, integration of recent acquisitions and the identification of suitable future acquisition opportunities, Activision Blizzard's success in integrating the operations of Activision Publishing and Vivendi Games in a timely manner, or at all, and the combined company's ability
to realize the anticipated benefits and synergies of the transaction
to the extent, or in the timeframe, anticipated.
This exhibition will shed scholarly light on the aesthetic and intellectual concerns undergirding the development of this important strand of early American modernism
to explore the origins of its style, its
relationship to photography, and its aesthetic and conceptual reflection of the economic and social
changes wrought by industrialization and
technology.
However with the advent of the internet, personal computer devices and streaming services,
technology has again
changed the
relationship we have with the world around us
to a more singular yet proliferating existence.
Op Art is again being revisited by a younger generation in light of the
changing relationship to opticality through digital
technology, and the work of Andrade continues
to be informed by that rich dialogue.
I have partnered with green building community organizations, climate
change activists, arts organizations and government agencies
to make public art pieces that address our
relationship to the history, nature and
technology.
Abstraction remains an area of research for Godfrey, and his current interests include the arguments made around abstraction in the Civil Rights era and the
relationship of contemporary abstract painting
to changes in
technology.
By utilising complex audio and video editing techniques, Rose explores the interwoven nature of history, memory and geography, and tackles the urgent ecological issues of humanity's
changing relationship to the natural world and the advancement of
technology.
While Craig - Martin directly addresses the predominance of new media in his digital work Lightbulb (2015)-- whose color gradually
changes online, and which is shareable via social media — larger, political questions of digital networks and their
relationship with the real world are mainly left
to Simon Denny, who takes a sharp critical angle on the murky alliance between
technology and capitalism in his Serpentine show.
Over the past decade, New York — based artist Wade Guyton has pioneered a groundbreaking body of work that explores our
changing relationships to images and artworks through the use of common digital
technologies, such as the desktop computer, scanner, and inkjet printer.
She has partnered with green building community organizations, climate
change activits, arts organizations and government agencies
to make public art pieces that address our
relationship to the history, nature and
technology.
The exhibition brings together a series of Umbrico's works from 1989
to the present, reflecting on photography's
relationship to light and the complex
changes that digital
technology has brought
to photographic image production.
Her extensive career focuses on the
changing relationship between the body and
technology which led
to her innovative work with artificial intelligence, biological computing, dna manipulation including bio printed body parts.
Fitch and Trecartin see in our
relationship to pets a parallel with our
relationship to technology, in the way that we've been trained
to adapt our behavior, our language, and the images we choose
to present our
changing selves.
His research has strong interest in the
relationship between digital
technologies, social
changes and the response of art
to these challenges.
Secondly, new
technologies are enabling new business models: When a car sits idle in the driveway 96 % of its life, that's a massive opportunity for business model disruption that could
change how we think about our
relationship to vehicles.
Jeremijenko — who's known for her work in combining
technology with ecology for a «mutualistic systems design» approach, ultimately creating what she calls an «eco-mindshift» — is posing the question of how would our
relationship to nature
change if we apply
to it the same rules that we live by?
Among the issues reviewed were: • The prospects for air pollution and climate
change in the region up
to 2030 in the absence of action on SLCPs; • The potential contribution of SLCP mitigation
to climate, health and food security, and more generally
to economic development; • Feasible mitigation
technologies and strategies and opportunities for their implementation at national scale; • The
relationship of SLCP mitigation
to broader regional air pollution and climate strategies and their benefit for the MENA region.
The
relationship between sports and
technology changed fairly quickly and the various leagues, broadcasters and athletes found themselves scrambling
to change with it.
I think that
technology is going
to change the role of the professional — there will be less processing paperwork, and more of client
relationship building and supervision of teams by lawyers.
The reports would need
to track
relationships between regulations and keep up
to date by using a
technology solution like machine learning, artificial intelligence or natural language processing
to collect this information and provide clear, structured and actionable reporting on regulatory
changes.
Client demands are also
changing and putting pressure on law firms
to be innovative with the ways they use
technology and manage their
relationships.
We had
to think about how writing on a keyboard using software with increasingly sophisticated word processing capabilities affected the writing process, and whether the ease of composing on - screen
changed the writer's
relationship to the text.7 We had
to confront the ways digital
technologies change the way we read and process information.8 As email became ubiquitous, we had
to think about how the speed of that type of communication affected the writing process, and what new forms legal analysis could take when delivered via email.9 As
technology simplified the process of embedding images into documents and made possible incorporation of video and other interactive elements, whole new areas of scholarly inquiry have opened up.10 We have started
to address these questions, but we still have so much
to learn about how
technology impacts how we go about writing legal documents.
Our
relationship with ROSS Intelligence not only allows us
to continue
to provide excellent client service in the ever -
changing business of law, but also ensures that as a firm we are fully leveraging the transformative artificial intelligence
technology that is rapidly
changing the knowledge economy.»