Despite current limitations on supply, pet specialty retailers can expect to see this category continue to
expand as demand and protein sources grow.
Rubber Inventories Climbing in China as Slowdown Reduces Automaker Demand Rubber stockpiles in China's Qingdao port, the main shipment hub for the commodity used in tires, are starting to
expand as demand slows in the world's largest consumer, said the Qingdao International Rubber Exchange Market.
But the company
expanded as the demand for bundled services grew, and now it is a national firm with coverage that extends into Canada and the Caribbean.
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.
Beats Electronics
expanded into streaming media early this year via the subscription - based Beats Music, which touts an on -
demand library of 20 million songs
as well
as algorithm - based personalized recommendations and expert suggestions.
The ecommerce market has been growing at a blistering pace
as retailers
expand their online presence, boosting
demand for software that helps manage functions such
as payment processing and inventory management.
OPEC's supply curtailments and the threat of new sanctions are occurring just
as demand in Asia, the biggest oil - consuming region, has risen to a record
as new and
expanded refineries start up from China to Vietnam.
If you're in construction and strong
demand outstrips supply
as is the case in certain areas in Texas, for instance, you'll have a better opportunity to be part of an
expanding category or niche, even if it's in a slow or sluggish market.
They are focusing on systems to increase team education to meet the ever - growing
demand as they
expand.
The companymayeventually
expand into suits and other garments
as demand dictates.
Demand for health care goods and services is also set to
expand dramatically
as the country's population ages.
Simple steps, such
as looking for suppliers and vendors on the island, using one's connections to help other local firms tap into
demand or meet investors, and
expanding one's own business beyond Puerto Rico can all make a difference.
As more companies sign up for it, options should
expand — and
demand for higher skilled professionals may increase.
Even Kalin finds himself brainstorming ways to help artists deal with
demand as the Etsy community
expands.
Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and
expand customer bases and accurately anticipate
demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders
as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and
demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer
demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer
demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact
demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower
demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer
demand that could negatively affect product
demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters
as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product
demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such
as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair
demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.
Exxon's LNG footprint is
expanding rapidly with major new projects planned in Qatar, Mozambique, Papua New Guinea and the United States
as demand in China and Southeast Asia booms.
Facing an onslaught of nimble entrepreneurial innovators, some recruiting incumbents are opting to go broader,
expanding to offer «talent management solutions» such
as succession planning and employee assessments, while others go deeper, specializing in high -
demand industries or executives with particular skill sets.
Ford (f) also announced its intention to make self - driving cars for commercial ride - sharing or on -
demand taxi services by 2021, a target the automaker says it will reach by
expanding its Silicon Valley research lab,
as well
as investing in or buying autonomous vehicle technology startups.
Expand too fast, and the business risks becoming over-extended; expand too slow and the company risks stalling as others react and / or the business can not keep pace with d
Expand too fast, and the business risks becoming over-extended;
expand too slow and the company risks stalling as others react and / or the business can not keep pace with d
expand too slow and the company risks stalling
as others react and / or the business can not keep pace with
demand.
General Motors CEO Mary Barra says company
expanding production of Chevrolet Bolt electric car at Detroit - area plant
as EV
demand grows.
Lyft has
expanded its on -
demand ride - hailing service to 54 new U.S. cities Thursday
as it tries to push deeper into the Midwest, East, and Southern states and take market share away from rival Uber.
Other technology companies also are
expanding their payrolls
as demand for their devices and online services steadily increases, but Jackson and other critics contend the industry isn't doing enough to ensure their workforces are
as diverse
as the rest of society.
[12] Nor does the notion that monetary policy operates by
expanding the money supply (or base money) and this excess supply bids up
demand for goods and services (and their prices)
as people attempt to get rid of their excessive money balance.
Wang, ranked the 39th richest mainlander by Forbes, defined BYD
as more than just a manufacturer of batteries and cars, pushing hard his message that BYD will take advantage of the increasing
demand for new - energy vehicles to
expand scale.
As predictive technology
expands and artificial intelligence permeates every day - to - day task, the
demand for customized products and services increases — but at what cost?
Thus the wage gains are from a one time energy glut brought about by increased supply from fracking, lower
demand from a weak global economy, and some producers increasing production to make up for lower prices (not entirely self defeating
as consumer nations
expand inventories while prices are low).
Beijing is trying to boost domestic liquidity in the hopes that this will generate stronger domestic
demand, but
expanding liquidity fuels capital outflows, and these put downward pressure on the currency, while increasing PBoC concerns about the monetary impact of money leaving the economy which,
as an article in last week's FT argues, might be worse than we think.
Commodities were nonetheless facing some complex challenges, including a risk of
expanding US / China trade sanctions that could limit global trade and growth,
as well
as a softening of select economic data that may have implied
demand growth could be somewhat disappointing for commodities and limit further price gains.
Governing Council still believes that investment will be needed to
expand productive capacity
as both foreign and domestic
demand increase.
The company says it is growing its Australian fulfilment centre network as it expands to meet customer demand, increases its product selection and supports more...
The industry has
expanded pipeline capacity and found other ways, such
as rail cars, to get oil from the middle of the country to major
demand centers on the coasts.
«The
demand, particular in an area rich with tech giants such
as Microsoft and Amazon, is incredibly high,
as the tech industry continues to
expand,» according to Stacey.
But overall
demand growth has remained quite strong, boosted to some extent by temporary pre-GST spending, and by public - sector expenditure which, at least
as recorded in the national accounts, has also
expanded quite quickly.
The
demand for services in the Building Exterior Cleaners industry cum window cleaning line of business is on the increase in recent time,
as growth in household formation rates
expanded the available clientele base for industry players and rising per capita disposable income enabled consumers to purchase cleaning services they put off during the recession.
In his article «The Age of Secular Stagnation,» Larry Summers argued that excess of saving over investment is acting
as a drag on
demand to weigh on growth and inflation, and current monetary stimulus should be
expanded to accelerate investments and pull
demand forward, such
as raising the inflation target or to conduct nominal GDP targeting.
The global community should encourage Europe to generate domestic
demand as it seeks to
expand its economy.
Gold may reach a record this year
as demand for a hedge against inflation outpaces an
expanding scrap supply and weaker use elsewhere.
Ultimately, a healthy society creates
expanding demand for business,
as more human needs are met and aspirations grow.
Demand growth in the quarter was driven by consumption and equipment investment; some of this demand was met from abroad, as imports continued to expand at a faster pace than ex
Demand growth in the quarter was driven by consumption and equipment investment; some of this
demand was met from abroad, as imports continued to expand at a faster pace than ex
demand was met from abroad,
as imports continued to
expand at a faster pace than exports.
[1] In the United States, trade has been
expanding somewhat faster,
as strong domestic
demand has induced ongoing growth in imports; exports have also staged a recovery, though not one that has been sufficient to arrest further widening of the trade deficit.
Go - Jek has since
expanded to offer regular taxis, services and shopping on -
demand and a mobile payment service, which is being pushed
as an offline option too.
The popular view, according to which banks can
expand credit all they like so long
as they
expand it in unison, incorrectly equates a bank's
demand for reserves with its net
demand for such — that is, with its need for reserves to cover expected or deterministic outflows.
Unlike Mises, Hayek subscribed to the popular view that banks might
expand credit without limit so long
as they
expanded in unison, and that they would in fact be inclined to overexpand, while allowing their reserve ratios to decline, in response to cyclical increases in the
demand for loans.
Introduced at the Edgemoor plant in 1951, it gradually replaced the sulfate process in all DuPont Ti - Pure plants
as they
expanded to meet ever - increasing
demand through the 1990s.
In the level of discourse, market attempts to maintain a hegemony in order to control the mind, what is now paraphrased
as the re-colonization of the mind in order to homogenize the thinking and desires in relation to the ever
expanding demands and challenges of its forces.
The $ 30m in funding will allow Harmless Harvest to support its growth initiatives including increasing and optimizing its sustainable production capacity in Thailand,
as well
as raising brand awareness and
expanding geographic distribution to meet growing consumer
demand for refrigerated premium coconut water.
As Brazil's food exports are expected to increase significantly due to growing foreign
demand,
expanding production capabilities and the liberalization of trade barriers [1], more Brazilian businesses will need to comply with international food safety regulations by implementing inspection procedures.
They plan to
expand their operation
as demand calls for more production.
As the industry
expanded to meet both local and foreign
demand for this mild (but still richly flavored) paprika, the growers saw the advantage of cultivating a spice pepper that did not need to have its veins and seeds removed.
As demand rises for better - for - you products, Hickory Harvest Foods responds by switching to an all organic oil manufacturing process and
expanding its product lines.