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 Fed lacks sufficient knowledge
with respect to the lagged
effects of a
policy action.
One
of the things the FCC gained
with its newfound power was, in
effect, authority over ISPs» privacy
policies.
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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
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of future repurchases
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of other investing activities and uses
of cash, including in connection
with the proposed acquisition
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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.
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Asked about the
effects of Trump's likely economic
policy on the euro, Draghi swerved easily
with a «too - early - to - tell», saying «I'd rather comment on
policies than statements.»
«If you want to get information about
policies that are not having their intended
effect or are alienating employees, you've got to be permissive
with respect to allowing employees to post that kind
of information.»
Important factors that could cause our actual results and financial condition to differ materially from those indicated in the forward - looking statements include, among others, the following: our ability to successfully and profitably market our products and services; the acceptance
of our products and services by patients and healthcare providers; our ability to meet demand for our products and services; the willingness
of health insurance companies and other payers to cover Cologuard and adequately reimburse us for our performance
of the Cologuard test; the amount and nature
of competition from other cancer screening and diagnostic products and services; the
effects of the adoption, modification or repeal
of any healthcare reform law, rule, order, interpretation or
policy; the
effects of changes in pricing, coverage and reimbursement for our products and services, including without limitation as a result
of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act
of 2014; recommendations, guidelines and quality metrics issued by various organizations such as the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, the American Cancer Society, and the National Committee for Quality Assurance regarding cancer screening or our products and services; our ability to successfully develop new products and services; our success establishing and maintaining collaborative, licensing and supplier arrangements; our ability to maintain regulatory approvals and comply
with applicable regulations; and the other risks and uncertainties described in the Risk Factors and in Management's Discussion and Analysis
of Financial Condition and Results
of Operations sections
of our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and our subsequently filed Quarterly Reports on Form 10 - Q.
Chinese
policy shifts may cause tectonic
effects, but one virtue
of their system is their big plans don't switch
with each election cycle.
The overall fiscal
effects of the changes to manufacturing
policy and advanced research are backdated,
with a cost
of only $ 10 million in fiscal year 2015 - 16.
The agreement, which came into
effect in January 2017, has already been extended through until the end
of this year —
with producers scheduled to meet in June to review
policy.
Some countries that dislike the spillover
effects associated
with the monetary
policies of AEs are also unhappy
with the options that they have for managing them.
In one
of the few studies that has examined flextime's
effect on company profits, last year, researchers from the University
of Toronto's Rotman School
of Management and China's Renmin University studied the 35 per cent
of Canadian firms
with flextime
policies.
As
with any
policy designed to deal
with one aspect
of a complex issue, there were side
effects.
The first is a fiscal
policy that acknowledges the role
of the government social safety net in buffering the
effects of creative destruction, seeks to provide those services in an efficient, market - oriented fashion, and pays for those services
with a simple and transparent tax system.
As
with forward guidance, this can enhance the impact
of lower
policy rates by spreading the
effect to a wider range
of borrowers, thereby boosting economic growth.
Another unrelated note: I'll add that the softness in activity is consistent
with the lag in monetary
policy — that is, the
effect of the stimulus provided in January has not fully made its way through to the real economy.
They also report lower intention to leave the firm for another job, but consistent
with the idea that the context matters, the favorable
effects appear to depend on the presence
of other supportive workplace
policies.
Instead
of forcing a reluctant public to spend on the premise
of substitution
effect, a more normal rates regime would likely be effective to induce higher investment by aligning
policy with the public's interest to meet future obligations.
Although discussions
of monetary
policy since the crisis have mainly had to do
with the quantity
of money, and central banks» efforts to expand that quantity so as to stimulate spending, the
effects of the crisis, and
of governments» response to it, on the quality
of money, and especially on the investments its holders have been funding, deserve at least as much attention.
Those changes to its
policy, which were announced in 2014 and went into
effect in 2015, limited the amount
of relevant information that could be shared
with third - party developers, specifically when it came to friends» data.
The post ties in
with SRSV's lecture on non-conventional monetary
policies, particularly the side -
effect of market addiction to low volatility, and the lecture on price distortions, particularly the section on feedback loops.
Importantly, reconciliation legislation can include provisions
with costs, such as tax credits for health insurance or other tax and spending
policies replacing Obamacare, as long as the net
effect of the bill complies
with the reconciliation instructions and does not increase the deficit beyond the budget window.
Yet,
with inflation picking up and policymakers increasingly worried about the distortive
effect of multiple years
of extraordinarily accommodative monetary
policy, the US Federal Reserve (Fed) now seems determined to keep raising interest rates.
With respect to the first, Phelps answers well: Economic analysis is good to the extent that it accurately predicts the real
effects of economic
policy.
The Bolivian experience provides a lesson hyperinflation -
with the
effect of daily pauperisation for the very large majority
of the population - can serve to have people «accept» brutal neo-liberal
policy measures, while preserving democratic forms.
In recent off - the - record meetings
with the Secretary, he adds, reporters aired their concerns about the
effects of the department's
policy for the second or third time this month.
As human beings and communities apprehend the presence
of divine compassion for them and
with them, they experience power to resist the degrading
effects of suffering, to defy structures and
policies that institutionalize injustice, and to confront their own guilt... the compassion
of God empowers.
While conceding that there is «some basis» for concerns about «the negative social
effects of globalization», it contends that it is «not true that globalization is an overwhelming supra - national force that has largely usurped national
policy autonomy...» It asserts that «national
policies can, and should, give priority to mitigating negative
effects on globalization»
of financial markets), and the desperate and helpless attempts by the national regimes to come to grips
with the soaring unemployment situation in the face
of the continuing onslaught
of the «supra - national» financial markets, the above bland assertion about «national
policies» has an air
of unreality about it.
It has expanded free trade
with Canada and Mexico, and in what is called the Uruguay round
of negotiations, it is persuading the leaders
of the great trading nations to adopt a new GATT that will outlaw the
policies by which nations have defended themselves against the worst
effects of free trade.
4.65 The Committee recommends the Productivity Commission considers, in its review
of national competition
policy, the appropriateness
of separating the functions and powers
of the ACCC
with the
effect that separate agencies are responsible for the approval
of mergers and the assessment
of whether concentration is subsequently excessive.
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As childhood obesity rates continue to rise (as I fear they will), and as we start to see ever more clearly the ill health
effects of our current school food regime (replete
with its a la carte junk), as well as our current agricultural
policies, maybe our society will eventually embrace the idea
of universal, free school food.
«Since 2003, I have had the pleasure to work
with thousands
of schools across the country to improve competitive foods before there was a
policy to do so and have personally seen the beneficial transformative
effect that occurs when a school goes from junk - food vending to healthy vending.
Effective food
policy actions are part
of a comprehensive approach to improving nutrition environments, defined as those factors that influence food access.1 Improvements in the nutritional quality
of all foods and beverages served and sold in schools have been recommended to protect the nutritional health
of children, especially children who live in low - resource communities.2 As legislated by the US Congress, the 2010 Healthy Hunger - Free Kids Act (HHFKA) updated the meal patterns and nutrition standards for the National School Lunch Program and the School Breakfast Program to align
with the 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans.3 The revised standards, which took
effect at the beginning
of the 2012 - 2013 school year, increased the availability
of whole grains, vegetables, and fruits and specified weekly requirements for beans / peas as well as dark green, red / orange, starchy, and other vegetables.
The AAP has had a very clear
policy in its opposition to youth boxing in
effect for 20
of the last 65 years
with 2015
policy in place for the next five years until 2020.
The
effect of this
policy was to reduce childcare costs for medium - and high - income earners
with children, who are clearly more likely to be insiders than outsiders.
I agree
with you about the socially segregating
effects of the government's housing
policy.
By shedding light on public preferences, the research will contribute to an important debate about the
effects of corruption and insecurity on public legitimacy and will provide
policy - makers
with rigorous evidence.
The negative
effects of this strategy has been evident both in Iranian domestic politics,
with high inflation and partial economic and cultural isolation, and external relations,
with Iranian foreign -
policy makers constantly attempting to set up alternative tracks
of inter-state relations.
In Sajid Javid we have no liberal, but,
with a communities and local government brief under his belt, he should have some understanding
of the pernicious
effect of a morally and socially divisive approach to immigration
policy.
And finally, the chancellor highlighted the government's new agriculture
policy, drawn up
with environment minister Margaret Beckett, which would marry the principles
of global free trade
with concerns about high - quality food and its
effect on the environment.
Probably the party will increase the requirements for asylum seekers to check in
with authorities in the community in order to placate concerns about the
effect of the
policy.
It is however important because
of its ramifications.There are many political issues
with no apparent relationship to people «s everyday lives which then turn round and bite them.The
policy of appeasement in the thirties is one example, another is a failure to develop technical education in Britain comparable to Germany.Neither
policy brought people out on the street, each has had a pervasive
effect on people «s lives.
Weprin also disagrees
with Obama on that issue, but the former mayor said sending a Republican to Congress will have more
of an
effect when voters do not agree
with the president's
policies.
Ruddock is inextricably linked
with the failings
of this Labour Government and the
effects their
policies have had on the local people
of Lewisham Deptford.
Administration officials said that those who had already booked trips before the new
policy takes
effect would be able to go ahead
with their plans, but future travel would be policed more rigorously to ensure it fitted one
of twelve authorised categoriesas part
of the Obama rules laid down in 2015.
Commenting on the publication by the Department for Education (DfE)
of «National Standards
of Excellence for Headteachers», Chris Keates, General Secretary
of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in the UK, said: «
With increasing difficulties in recruiting new headteachers, and with record numbers of teachers wanting to leave the profession, the Coalition Government has failed to recognise the damaging effect of its policies on the morale and confidence of teachers and school lead
With increasing difficulties in recruiting new headteachers, and
with record numbers of teachers wanting to leave the profession, the Coalition Government has failed to recognise the damaging effect of its policies on the morale and confidence of teachers and school lead
with record numbers
of teachers wanting to leave the profession, the Coalition Government has failed to recognise the damaging
effect of its
policies on the morale and confidence
of teachers and school leaders.
We need see emerging details in all parts
of this budget, including tax
policy as we deal
with the
effect the federal tax bill will have on communities all across New York.