If public sector teacher unions want a higher minimum wage, this can only result in taxpayers paying
for such an increase.
If public sector teacher unions want a higher minimum wage, this can only result in taxpayers paying
for such an increase — turning the «needs of real people» into «higher taxes.»
I very much doubt that, in the current economic climate, any Department calling
for such an increase in its budget would be given any consideration.
The reason
for such increase is that the minimum fee may be charged more than one time based on the number of days necessary for the total execution of the order.
The need to provide food, water, minerals, fuel and other necessities
for such increasing numbers of people will place pressures on virtually all areas of the earth and demand the most careful planning and management of natural resources.
To cater
for such increasing demands, sugar daddy sites turn up and offer platforms where beautiful young women and rich mature men can finally meet and pursue mutually beneficial relationships.
Not exact matches
«Our environmental and social stewardship
increases my pride of working
for such a successful company.
U.S. - based trade experts said they expected Beijing to offer Trump's team a package of policy changes that may include some previously announced moves,
such as a phase - out of joint venture requirements
for some sectors, autos tariff reductions and
increased purchases of U.S. goods.
«Finally, the
increased role of bond and loan mutual funds, in conjunction with other factors, may have
increased the risk that liquidity pressures could emerge in related markets if investor appetite
for such assets wanes.»
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.
Many of those companies rely on middle - and low - income shoppers
for the bulk of their sales, and changes to individual taxes —
such as doubling the standard deduction — will
increase discretionary income.
Miners
such as Vale, Rio Tinto, BHP Billiton and Fortescue typically don't hedge or fix prices
for future sales because that means their earnings can be lower if prices
increase.
Two years later, a panel on competitiveness led by Red Wilson, a former BCE president, said the same thing and added a lengthy list of additional benefits,
such as
increasing the number of sources
for financing existing telecoms.
A tempting sales pitch will lead you to believe
such a program will
increase traffic and be rather lucrative
for your business, but remember... they make the rules.
As interest rates
for these seemingly safer investments
increase, they become more attractive to investors, and as
such, the incentive
for investors to plow funds into high - risk opportunities decreases.
The idea of hiring your family to help get your startup or small business going presents some advantages,
such as them working
for a reduced wage until cash flow
increases.
As accessing capital becomes
increasing difficult
for Canadian entrepreneurs — especially those who are considered particularly risky by Canada's big banks — other approaches,
such as developmental lending, ought to be taken more seriously.
On her thoughts towards the opportunities in the UAE, Al Kaabi talks about the rise of support
for women entrepreneurs, particularly in the investment space, as well as initiatives
such as WOMENA, and the
increase participation
for female entrepreneurship.
Its work shows that marginal tax
increases have little effect on economic growth, provided the revenue is used to pay
for things
such as education and healthcare.
These kinds of foods are arguably more eco-friendly than meat but - whatever your thoughts about gluten - free eating - it will change how protein crops are distributed globally and may divert pulses or
increase the price of them
for countries
such as India that depend of non-livestock proteins.
It doesn't seem like much, but a succession of
such increases over the past four decades has given Canada some of the highest prices in the world
for cheese, yogurt and other products made from industrial milk.
Because bottom - line value can be defined in two ways — as an
increase in market share or as a reduction in costs — different avenues exist
for linking your environmental responsibility to
such growth.
But price rises also moderated
for other items
such as television sets and processed food, a sign the
increase in import costs from previous yen falls was dissipating.
«
Such a divide between the local police and immigrant groups will result in
increased crime against immigrants and in the broader community, create a class of silent victims, and eliminate the potential
for assistance from immigrants in solving crimes or preventing crime.»
Customers buy three to four times as many books after they buy the Kindle device... That's
such a remarkable
increase in the amount of book purchasing, it seems pretty likely to be an
increase in the rate of which people buy books [over all]... I hear this from people every day, that they're actually recapturing minutes of the day
for reading.
User growth is an important marker
for both analysts and the company, who see
such growth as the key to
increasing the company's advertising revenue.
Increasing corporate demand
for high speed, high volume data transfer requires building managers and developers to carefully examine issues
such as what technology to use, when to implement the infrastructure (pre or post-development) and what commercial opportunities are available.
Among the findings: Technically proficient attackers are spending an average of $ 1,367
for specialized tool kits to execute attacks; 63 percent of respondents claim the use of
such kits has
increased over the past two years; and 64 percent say the tools are highly effective.
One example of this difference in outlook might be found at a tech company whose profits are lagging: A manager at
such a company will likely be concerned with
increasing marketing efforts
for an existing product.
According to a 2005 study of criminal patterns by Statistics Canada,
for example, inflation rates influence the levels of financially motivated crimes
such as break - ins and car thefts, while
increases in unemployment correlate with higher homicide rates.
Increasing short - term corporate rentals that go
for above - market rent could make affordable permanent rental options in a pressurized housing market
such as San Francisco's even more scarce.
But Mike Tringale, SVP of the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, told Business Insider by email that slight
increases,
such as the graph shows, can make clinical differences
for people with allergies.
While the FCC has argued that net neutrality rules made it more difficult
for broadband providers to invest in their networks and thus hurt innovation, evidence suggests that
such regulation has had no negative impact on telecom investment — instead, it
increased by 5 percent from 2014 to 2016, when net neutrality rules were in place.
At the same time, big - name department store retailers
such as JC Penney, Macy's, Wal - Mart, Kohls and Target are collectively responsible
for an estimated 300,000 hires, in some cases,
increasing their staff by almost half.
Such technologically enhanced logistics not only
increase the amount of inventory handled by a warehouse 50 percent but also help improve customer service in a way that's harder
for Amazon's simple business idea to be replicated.
A less conventional but quicker and more effective solution to securing capital is through alternative options from companies like PayPal, Fundbox and IndieGoGo, which provide products
such as PayPal Working Capital, merchant cash advances, peer - to - peer loans and crowd - funding to help retailers fund seasonal staffing and manage cash flow
for increased inventory.
The New York Times spoke to a number of experts on the topic, who cited social changes —
such as higher divorce rates — and the economic downturn as possible reasons
for the
increase in suicide rates overall.
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.
In this regard, our surveillance has been closely monitoring
for any signs of liquidity strains associated with the recent
increases in spreads
for high - yield corporate bonds, as well as
for idiosyncratic events affecting particular funds in this segment,
such as the events surrounding the abrupt closing of Third Avenue Management's Focused Credit Fund last December.
In a meta - analysis of 3 million people, which controlled
for confounding factors
such as demographics and objective isolation, loneliness
increased odds of an early death by 26 %.
It's a little early
for such a strategy since some of the effects aren't clearly known, but from the research I've seen it looks right now that there are going to be areas of his country that are going to run out of water, and disturbingly those are the same areas we have
increased population growth.
«They need to encourage productivity and growth through measures
such as broad - based reductions in personal taxes and
increased contribution limits
for registered plans to encourage savings.»
For some entrepreneurs,
such as service providers, sending a heartfelt, handwritten holiday card is an effective way to
increase business in 2015.
Search Engine Marketing Search engine optimization is basically a system that marketers use to make your website easier to find, and search engine marketing is the process of advertising on the internet in a way that
increases your site's visibility to customers,
such as on Google or Yahoo! Both are often heralded by marketing experts, and we're not saying they aren't important, because they are — particularly
for online retail stores.
«Younger consumers are more likely to watch shows on mobile devices but life milestones
such as the purchase of a home or starting a family will
increase adoption of TV sets
for this age group,» says Barbara Kraus, another director of research at Parks Associates.
The motivation
for such efforts appeared to be the
increase in exports of liquefied natural gas from the United States, a challenge to Russian dominance in European markets.
«Drug Pricing companies under scrutiny
for prices
increases,
such as Alexion, would benefit,» Golub wrote.
A wide variety of logos,
such as those
for fad diets like Atkins and South Beach, have been shown to
increase food sales.
Airlines have steadily added and
increased fees
for other services
such as checking luggage and buying tickets from a reservation agent since 2008, first to help cover jet fuel costs, then to offset large losses.
While these chief executives received a 7.17
increase in collective direct compensation
for the fiscal year, they received even more when taking into account other elements
such as pension value.