A combination of Apple's
control over the supply chain and a shortage of parts means Android - based smartphone makers, like Samsung, LG, and Google, might need to wait until 2019 to deliver a true Face ID competitor, Reuters is reporting after discussing the matter with parts suppliers.
Which is exactly what Basis plans to do — despite, it would seem, such
control over the supply of a cryptocurrency causing perception problems for companies like Ripple, and attracting ire from certain quarters of the cryptocurrency community that instinctively shuns such interventionist policies.
Since they have absolute
control over the supply of tickets and since they deal only with their own selected list of agencies, it would seem to be within their power to correct the abuses now prevalent.
I'm building the infrastructure to create
control over the supply and green collar jobs.
Control of the seas and the air, which in turn means
control over supplies, communications and transportation, are no less essential and decisive now than in the past.
That goes for just about all forms of food, our concern fuelled by dangerous additives, e coli, listerosis, and the lack of
control over suppliers distributed across the globe.
The uniqueness of the position of the barrister and solicitor in the community may well have led the province to select self - administration as the mode for administrative
control over the supply of legal services throughout the community.
In that sense, several trends converge to paint a picture of greater buyer
control over the supply chain: the growing role of procurement in legal buy, the material shift of work away from firms to in - house, new approaches to disaggregation across traditional and alternative service providers, and increasing in - house oversight of budgeting, reporting, billing, and matter management.
They designed their own motor, controller and battery technology and make more of their own parts than most other auto manufacturers, giving them much better
control over their supply chain and quality.
Since Bitcoin doesn't have any central server, no single entity has
control over its supply and price.
Not only does it give Apple more
control over the supply chain, but if it does the job right, it should mean better products and higher profit margins for Apple.
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.
The Bonneville Power Administration, which
controls electrical transmission in the American side of the Columbia River basin (and
supplies a chunk of B.C.'s power under the Columbia River Treaty), has
over the past month ordered wind power producers to curtail their production so as not to overload the grid and harm fish.
The company's $ 150 million settlement agreement was the largest and most severe of its kind involving a drug wholesaler, or any member of the pharmaceutical
supply chain
over violations of the
Controlled Substances Act.
Investigators believed the company's reviews
over whether to
supply customers more
controlled substances were not meaningful and were used as a sales tool; customers were granted threshold increases for reasons, like the 4th of July, or the closure of an area pharmacy years earlier, that the government considered less than compelling.
The arrests, by national intelligence agents, marked the first at a Western oil firm in Venezuela and represent a dramatic escalation of growing tensions between PDVSA and foreign companies
over control of
supply contracts.
The arrests, by national intelligence agents, marked the first at a Western oil firm in Venezuela and represent a dramatic escalation of growing tensions between PDVSA and foreign companies
over control of
supply contracts, the sources told Reuters.
Mexican cartels
control the
supply chain connecting the Andes and Mexico to areas in the US, and as such
control the wholesale market, but their influence
over retail sales appears limited.
Rather than assuming
suppliers are telling the truth or being ambivalent
over the difficulty of verifying claims, product producers and
suppliers would do well to acknowledge just how limited their quality -
control reach really is.
The report cited $ 92 million in
supplies and equipment that were charged «
over a two - year period without proper
controls to ensure the purchases were necessary and cost - effective.»
By delaying, you'll gain the advantage of keeping
control over your money for as long as possible, while still maintaining a good credit rating with vendors and
suppliers.
Having a
control over your inventory as it moves down the
supply chain is a dream for every logistics supervisor.
What is most important to recognize about successful government financial policy is that
control of the money
supply historically has been accompanied by
control over the economy's debt overhead, including the ability to write off debts that could not be paid.
Unlike traditional fiat currency where money can be printed
over and
over, Bitcoin has a
controlled and predetermined
supply, making bitcoins scarce, similar to the properties of gold.
«Shipping costs will be reduced as we lower our reliance on third parties and take greater
control over the transportation of customer orders, optimizing the process to benefit
suppliers, customers and Wayfair.»
Saudi Arabia and Russia are working on a historic long - term pact that could extend
controls over world crude
supplies by major exporters for many years.
Hakimi added that mechanisms of
control and supervision
over the
supply of cryptocurrencies are being implemented in collaboration with the central bank and other related entities.
In this series, we cover stories and provide insightful analysis of the digital currencies such as bitcoin with no central point of
control over the money
supply.
one mouth
supply was
over 40 dollars years ago when I was taking Birth
control pills, that was almost 20 years ago.
The «Starving Children all
over the world can not be solved with abortion» You eave out the facts: Fact one is that many of those governments are in
control of the
supplies that get to those countries..
In fact, governments have already sacrificed a good deal of their
control over the money
supply and interest rates by allowing the international monetary system to become relatively autonomous.
However, the banks have opposed this method and succeeded in getting complete
control over the money
supply, excluding the government from any role.
Birth
control restricts future the
supply of people willing to hand
over money to the church.
Under a logic of «public - private partnership», the companies participating in Grow are fostering close ties with governments in order to increase their
control over markets and
supply chains.
By maintaining
control of its
supply chain through vertical integration, Tripper has plenty of benefits
over the competition beyond traceability and transparency.
Since Tripper serves as
supplier and distributor of its spices, Bernard says his company has complete
control over its products.
Through the deal, SiccaDania gains
control over important value chain elements such as manufacturing and installation of the solutions
supplied to its customers.
If you don't want the government in bed with government - subsidized food monopolies,
controlling the food
supply and turning everything
over to GMO foods, then you need to change your buying and eating habits.
OnDemand aggregates data from a restaurant's
supply chain partners to provide management with unparalleled levels of insight, transparency and
control over their food
supply chain.
As far as I can tell, the main surviving mainstream argument against GM crops has boiled down to concerns
over corporate
control of agriculture and seed
supply.
PACK EXPO East will feature
over 400
suppliers of advance packaging equipment, automation, robotics and
controls, materials, containers, printing and labeling technologies and other
supply chain solutions.
Their flexitanks are designed and manufactured in their own factories, giving them complete
control over our equipment
supply and quality.
Having
control over the goat herd milk
supply was a big plus for the company in managing its
supply chain.
Woolworths chairman Gordon Cairns has issued a veiled warning to food and grocery
suppliers, saying they could «cut their own throats» by selling on Amazon and losing
control over prices.
Woolworths chairman Gordon Cairns warns food and grocery
suppliers risk «cutting their own throats» by selling on Amazon and losing
control over prices.
Most importantly, Banducci has delivered much - needed cultural change — putting customers rather than shareholders first to underpin long - term growth, repairing damaged relationships with
suppliers, rebuilding the confidence of staff and creating a less centralised structure by giving Woolworths» business units more
control over their own destinies.
Kerry operates three state - of - the - art dairy manufacturing facilities in Ireland, where
over one billion litres, or 20 % of the total Irish milk pool, are processed annually via a unique, fully
controlled supply chain.
«My one concern is that we will be giving up a significant amount of
control over our domestic food
supply,» he said.
Scicchitano did not think there was enough
control over inventory and purchasing, so he began to explore
supply chain software.
With a continuous milk
supply from their 3,200 dairy farmer members and
control over a vast
supply chain, Land O'Lakes, Inc. ensures a consistent, quality
supply of dairy ingredients for its customers.