At 8:02, Ference shared a more ominous story, again including Kaloyeros, in which a former Empire State Development official derisively described the state's
economic development plan as «if you build it, they will come.»
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.
Such factors include, among others, general business,
economic, competitive, political and social uncertainties; the actual results of current and future exploration activities; the actual results of reclamation activities; conclusions of
economic evaluations; meeting various expected cost estimates; changes in project parameters and / or
economic assessments
as plans continue to be refined; future prices of metals; possible variations of mineral grade or recovery rates; the risk that actual costs may exceed estimated costs; failure of plant, equipment or processes to operate
as anticipated; accidents, labour disputes and other risks of the mining industry; political instability; delays in obtaining governmental approvals or financing or in the completion of
development or construction activities,
as well
as those factors discussed in the section entitled «Risk Factors» in the Company's Annual Information Form for the year ended December 31, 2017 dated March 15, 2018.
Certain matters discussed in this news release are forward - looking statements that involve a number of risks and uncertainties including, but not limited to, doubts about the Company's ability to continue
as a going concern, the need to obtain additional funding, risks in product
development plans and schedules, rapid technological change, changes and delays in product approval and introduction, customer acceptance of new products, the impact of competitive products and pricing, market acceptance, the lengthy sales cycle, proprietary rights of the Company and its competitors, risk of operations in Israel, government regulations, dependence on third parties to manufacture products, general
economic conditions and other risk factors detailed in the Company's filings with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.
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.
The piece tells of China's ``... $ 300 billion
plan to become nearly self - sufficient by 2025 in a range of important industries, from planes to computer chips to electric cars,
as it looks to kick - start its next stage of
economic development.»
According to sources, Beijing is also eager to discuss a five - year
development plan for trade and
economic cooperation with India
as part of its strategy to increase its presence in Asia.
Professor Woo, President of the newly established Jeffrey Cheah Institute on Southeast Asia, talks about the watershed moment in the country's recent
economic history and argues for a bi-partisan consensus around «an inclusive national
development»
plan as the only way forward.
As they point out, increases in general education and
economic development are strongly correlated to family
planning, not the availability of contraceptive technology.
He contends that
as long
as the contemporary world denies elementary freedoms to the majority of its populations,
planning for
economic development is useless.
Dr. Wheeler has over 30 years of progressive experience in all phases of public and private sector policy
development working in process
development, crisis resolution, civic engagement, community /
economic development, and
planning as well
as policy
development and implementation.
The boroughs were thought to lack the strategic vision and mandate to co-ordinate their work on London - wide issues, such
as transport, strategic
planning and
economic development, despite the efforts of bodies like the Association of London Government.
The Leadership Council,
as required by the Department of Defense, will focus on the strategic
planning and technical direction of the institute while the governance board will help oversee and implement business outreach and
economic development strategy.
Last Friday, Ken Lovett of the Daily News popped a doozy of story involving «improper lobbying and undisclosed conflicts of interests» among some of the key players in Cuomo's signature
economic development plan for western New York known
as the «Buffalo Billion.»
The businessmen, Steven Aiello and Joseph Gerardi of Syracuse - based COR
Development, wanted to build a parking lot as part of their plans to redevelop Syracuse's Inner Harbor, a project that received $ 1.5 million in funding from Empire State Development, the state's economic devel
Development, wanted to build a parking lot
as part of their
plans to redevelop Syracuse's Inner Harbor, a project that received $ 1.5 million in funding from Empire State
Development, the state's economic devel
Development, the state's
economic developmentdevelopment arm.
It applies to a recent proposal to designate the Office of
Economic Development, currently part of the
Planning Department,
as a separate department.
Although much of the projected savings have yet to be calculated, the County - Wide Shared Services
Plan version 1.0 includes 83 proposals in shared services in areas such
as economic development, wastewater and governance.
Monroe County Executive Cheryl Dinolfo has named Jeff Adair to be the Director of the county's
planning and
development department; he will also function
as the county's chief
economic development officer.
Cuomo, meanwhile, touted on Wednesday the regional
economic development plans, which he framed
as an effort to give more control to local officials, even
as the awards themselves are determined by the state.
Her professional experience includes positions
as director of the Office of
Planning and
Economic Development for the city of Bridgeport; deputy dmmissioner of the Westchester County
Planning Department; assistant commissioner at the New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal; director of Community
Development Programs for the city of Stamford; and
as CEO of the Community Foundation for Greater New Haven.
«The records — obtained by the Day through the state Freedom of Information Act — show that, at least
as early
as the fall of 1997, Pfizer executives and state
economic development officials were discussing the company's
plans, not just for a new research facility, but for the surrounding neighborhood
as well.»
Governor Cuomo has been pushing the
plan for upstate casinos
as an
economic development tool for several months now.
The Leadership Council
as follows: Adrienne Adams (Queens Community Board 12); Rhonda Binda (Jamaica Center BID); Brian Browne (St. John's University); Ricardi Calixte (Queens
Economic Development Corporation); Tonya Cantlo - Cockfield (Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning); Clive Dawkins (Property Owner); Kevin J. Forrestal (Queens Community Board 8); Deepmalya Gosh (The Child Center of New York); Glenn Greenidge (Sutphin Boulevard Business Improvement District); Michael Griffith (New York City Department of Transportation) Tyrel Hankerson (Resident); Ian Harris (Community Board 12); Howard Hecht (Community Member); Cathy Hung (Jamaica Center for Arts ad Learning / Jamaica Performing Arts Center); Derek Irby (165th Street Mall Improvement Association); Bilal Karriem (Queens Community Board 12); Malikka Karteron (Resident); Philippa Karteron (Resident); Michele Keller (Queens Community Board 12); Tameka Pierre - Louis (Civic Leader); Justin Rogers (Greater Jamaica
Development Corporation); Pierina Ana Sanchez (Regional
Plan Association); Aaron Schwartz (Commercial Property Owner); Earl Simons (York College); Nakita Vanstory (LaGuardia Community College - Justice Community Program); Bernard Warren (Jamaica YMCA); Richard Werber (King Manor Museum); Jonathan White (Community Member); Montgomery Wilkinson (Resident); Nadezhda Williams (Community Based Organization) and Tajuana Hamm (Designee for NYS Senator James Sanders, Jr.).
Fleming also secured county funds for
economic development and key road improvements such
as a $ 5 million dollar upgrade to the 80 - year - old Riverside traffic circle, an important component of the area's revitalization
plan.
Hundreds of Neighborhood Stakeholders Help Shape Jamaica Action
Plan as Part of BP Katz Initiative QUEENS, NY — Several hundred local stakeholders participated in the Jamaica
Planning Initiative Conference on Saturday, November 22, offering significant ideas and insights to help shape the Initiative's Jamaica Action
Plan, a blueprint for
economic growth and
development in the -LSB-...]
Mahoney recently unveiled a draft of her ideas in the County - Wide Shared Services
Plan version 1.0 that listed 83 proposals in shared services in areas such
as economic development, wastewater and governance.
Because of this, and what Diaz characterized
as a complete disregard of public sentiment, Diaz asked the two agencies responsible for approving a
plan for the Muller Center — the United State Department of Housing and Urban
Development (HUD) and the Office of
Economic Adjustment (OEM)-- to reject the shelter
plan submitted by the mayor's office.
Last week the Governor's Regional
Economic Development Council named the North Country region
as a best
plan awardee and gave the region $ 103.2 million in state support to fund 70 projects, including the Beaver Meadow Apartments.
Last month, the Ulster County Legislature scheduled a public hearing on a proposal to designate the Office of
Economic Development, currently part of the
Planning Department,
as a separate department.
State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is investigating a SUNY Poly
plan to build dormitories for potential pay - to - play arrangements,
as well
as other
economic development projects.
As the next Chairman of the
Economic Development Committee, I
plan to advocate for increased infrastructure repairs, and will work with the county executive and his administration to accomplish this.
Dr. Issahaku is an International
Development Economist with several years of experience in economic policy management and development, having worked with reputable international and local institutions including the World Bank as a Senior Public Sector Specialist; the African Development Bank as a Principal Governance Expert; the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa as a Development Management Officer; the Canadian International Development Agency as a Socio - Economic Advisor and Project Coordinator; and the National Development Planning Commission, Ghana as a Senior Planni
Development Economist with several years of experience in
economic policy management and development, having worked with reputable international and local institutions including the World Bank as a Senior Public Sector Specialist; the African Development Bank as a Principal Governance Expert; the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa as a Development Management Officer; the Canadian International Development Agency as a Socio - Economic Advisor and Project Coordinator; and the National Development Planning Commission, Ghana as a Senior Planning
economic policy management and
development, having worked with reputable international and local institutions including the World Bank as a Senior Public Sector Specialist; the African Development Bank as a Principal Governance Expert; the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa as a Development Management Officer; the Canadian International Development Agency as a Socio - Economic Advisor and Project Coordinator; and the National Development Planning Commission, Ghana as a Senior Planni
development, having worked with reputable international and local institutions including the World Bank
as a Senior Public Sector Specialist; the African
Development Bank as a Principal Governance Expert; the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa as a Development Management Officer; the Canadian International Development Agency as a Socio - Economic Advisor and Project Coordinator; and the National Development Planning Commission, Ghana as a Senior Planni
Development Bank
as a Principal Governance Expert; the United Nations
Economic Commission for Africa as a Development Management Officer; the Canadian International Development Agency as a Socio - Economic Advisor and Project Coordinator; and the National Development Planning Commission, Ghana as a Senior Planning
Economic Commission for Africa
as a
Development Management Officer; the Canadian International Development Agency as a Socio - Economic Advisor and Project Coordinator; and the National Development Planning Commission, Ghana as a Senior Planni
Development Management Officer; the Canadian International
Development Agency as a Socio - Economic Advisor and Project Coordinator; and the National Development Planning Commission, Ghana as a Senior Planni
Development Agency
as a Socio -
Economic Advisor and Project Coordinator; and the National Development Planning Commission, Ghana as a Senior Planning
Economic Advisor and Project Coordinator; and the National
Development Planning Commission, Ghana as a Senior Planni
Development Planning Commission, Ghana
as a Senior
Planning Analyst.
Raufnomics, coined by Aregbesola's associates, was launched last year
as a shorthand for his profitable use of strategic
planning and an innovative
economic model to transform the lives of the people of Osun through mass - based and people - centered programmes and projects, especially in education, health care, infrastructural
development, youth employment, and social welfare.
Hear him: «Let me assure you that if I am elected President, the world will have no cause to worry about Nigeria
as it has had to recently; that Nigeria will return to its stabilising role in West Africa; and that no inch of Nigerian territory will ever be lost to the enemy because we will pay special attention to the welfare of our soldiers in and out of service; we will give them adequate and modern arms and ammunition to work with; we will improve intelligence gathering and border controls to choke Boko Haram's financial and equipment channels; we will be tough on terrorism and tough on its root causes by initiating a comprehensive
economic development plan promoting infrastructural
development, job creation, agriculture and industry in the affected areas.
There are still disagreements over how to disperse
economic development funds for upstate New York — Skelos and Assembly minority leader Brian Kolb said they want to see Cuomo's
plans modified —
as well
as a proposed increase in the minimum wage.
Howard Zemsky, the CEO of Empire State
Development, Cuomo's economic development arm, is planning to explain the changes at the November board meeting of the ESD board, which could be as early as
Development, Cuomo's
economic development arm, is planning to explain the changes at the November board meeting of the ESD board, which could be as early as
development arm, is
planning to explain the changes at the November board meeting of the ESD board, which could be
as early
as next week.
Its creation enables the Department to assist over 1,500 municipalities throughout the state on matters such
as economic development, local and regional
planning, governmental modernization, waterfront and brownfield revitalization, and natural resource management.
Federal authorities
plan to unseal charges against a former top aide to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo
as early
as Thursday in connection with an alleged bribery and kickback scheme involving the governor's signature
economic -
development program, according to people familiar with the matter.
Feedback on the failed application from the state agency suggested that Walsh would be able to up the point score on her next try by emphasizing the
economic development benefits of integrating a refurbished pool into
plans to position Rosendale
as a heritage tourism destination.
In Kingston, where film and TV (and increasingly new media) production has been identified
as a core industry in
economic development plans, Noble said he hopes the sector would produce local jobs, rather than just periodically inject of money into the city's economy.
As a key part of the CNY Rising economic development plan, the region is working to establish itself as the global hub for this innovative industry, which in turn will help to grow the regional economy.&raqu
As a key part of the CNY Rising
economic development plan, the region is working to establish itself
as the global hub for this innovative industry, which in turn will help to grow the regional economy.&raqu
as the global hub for this innovative industry, which in turn will help to grow the regional economy.»
Kaloyeros»
economic development work has been expanded across the state under Cuomo, with SUNY Poly held up
as a jewel in the state's
economic development plans, bringing in millions of research dollars.
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is investigating a SUNY Poly
plan to build dormitories for potential pay - to - play arrangements,
as well
as other
economic development projects.
There is also a Democrat, Caleb Frostman, who now works
as executive director of the Door County
Economic Development Corp. but
plans to resign on April 27 to campaign full - time.
As outlined in Erie County's
Economic Development Plan, «Initiatives for a Smart Economy», the development of an inter-departmental Green Team focusing on energy reduction and resource conservation throughout Erie County operations is a priority in the revitalization of our community a
Development Plan, «Initiatives for a Smart Economy», the
development of an inter-departmental Green Team focusing on energy reduction and resource conservation throughout Erie County operations is a priority in the revitalization of our community a
development of an inter-departmental Green Team focusing on energy reduction and resource conservation throughout Erie County operations is a priority in the revitalization of our community and economy.
Funding which the city proposed for expanding The Queensbury Hotel, establishing a Glens Falls film commission, constructing a catwalk at Charles R. Wood Theater and projection equipment at facilities that host the Adirondack Film Festival were not specifically approved
as «winning projects,» but might qualify for funding under other broad categories in the
plan, and city also can seek funding in the next round of regular state regional
economic development grants, Bartholomew said.
Federal authorities
plan to unseal charges against Joe Percoco, a former top aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo,
as early
as today in connection with an alleged bribery and kickback scheme involving the governor's signature
economic -
development program, according to people familiar with the matter.
As Chair of the Regional Councils, I look forward to beginning our work together to open New York up for business and make our
plans for
economic development and job creation a reality.»
For the purposes of this initiative the social sciences are defined
as inclusive of the subjects of economics,
economic and social history, political science, socio - legal studies, education, psychology, cognitive studies, linguistics, management and business studies, human geography, environmental
planning, international studies, area and
development studies, social statistics, demography, social science computing, sociology, social anthropology, social policy and social work.
He was elected to Grampian Regional Council in 1982 (
as Scotland's youngest councillor) and was Chair of Grampian's
Economic Development and
Planning Committee from 1986 to 1991.