How can we ensure
the future growth of the industry?
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.
As inflation rises in tandem with economic
growth,
growth stocks»
future potential profits look less enticing compared with the steady profits
of value companies, many
of which are in
industries where they can pass their costs through to customers.
But Trump's upset victory over Democrat Hillary Clinton in the Nov. 8 presidential election has cast doubt on the
future of a federal tax break for renewable energy seen critical to the
industry's continued
growth.
Western Australian property
industry bodies say the fourth consecutive month
of building approval
growth and a burgeoning first homebuyer market are promising signs for the
future of the local sector.
The significant
growth in mobile marketing / advertising over the last five years has proven that the mobile channel represents the
future of the
industry.
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.
With muted tones, fast -
growth companies in many
industries are preparing for what could be a prolonged period
of unrest that may involve additional attacks, as well as governmental actions that could tamp down on
future business
growth.
In addition, it provides an indication
of the
growth potential within the
industry, and this will allow you to develop your own estimates for the
future of your business.
According to their findings, the IFA said
industry growth estimates would be greater if there were more clarity about the
future of the economy, taxes and how the new health care legislation will be implemented.
Readers are cautioned that these forward - looking statements are only predictions and may differ materially from actual
future events or results due a variety
of factors, including, among other things, that conditions to the closing
of the transaction may not be satisfied, the potential impact on the business
of Accompany due to the uncertainty about the acquisition, the retention
of employees
of Accompany and the ability
of Cisco to successfully integrate Accompany and to achieve expected benefits, business and economic conditions and
growth trends in the networking
industry, customer markets and various geographic regions, global economic conditions and uncertainties in the geopolitical environment and other risk factors set forth in Cisco's most recent reports on Form 10 - K and Form 10 - Q.
The Bank
of Canada reported Monday that business sentiment for
future sales
growth remained «weak» in the second quarter as Canada's energy
industry struggled with an oil shock.
Crowdfund Insider heard from Nav Athwal, CEO
of RealtyShares, about what impact his
industry may feel and whether
future rate increases may impede
industry growth...
Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to, operating in a highly competitive
industry; changes in the retail landscape or the loss
of key retail customers; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the impacts
of the Company's international operations; the Company's ability to leverage its brand value; the Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret changes in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue
growth in its key product categories, increase its market share, or add products; an impairment
of the carrying value
of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility in commodity, energy and other input costs; changes in the Company's management team or other key personnel; the Company's ability to realize the anticipated benefits from its cost savings initiatives; changes in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; the execution
of the Company's international expansion strategy; tax law changes or interpretations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; the Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions in the United States and in various other nations in which we operate; the volatility
of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility in the market value
of all or a portion
of the derivatives we use; exchange rate fluctuations; risks associated with information technology and systems, including service interruptions, misappropriation
of data or breaches
of security; the Company's ability to protect intellectual property rights; impacts
of natural events in the locations in which we or the Company's customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; the Company's ownership structure; the impact
of future sales
of its common stock in the public markets; the Company's ability to continue to pay a regular dividend; changes in laws and regulations; restatements
of the Company's consolidated financial statements; and other factors.
So far, 2018 has been a roller coaster ride
of industry shifts for publishers, kicked off by Facebook's sweeping algorithm change that left brands wondering about the
future of traffic
growth and monetization on social.
Britain's car
industry body the Society
of Motor Manufacturers and Traders warned on Friday that a lack
of clarity over a potential deal risked
future growth.
Below is a recent interview
of Krishna Kumar, talking about the eLearning
Industry growth, challenges, and
future prospects.
Yet much
of the
industry's
future growth will come from e-commerce, which allows companies to use customer data to learn far more about customers and meet their needs more quickly and effectively than can be done through traditional means.
The Aerospace
Industries Association, a trade organization for the aerospace and defense
industry, recognizes this challenge: the AIA's Commission on the Future of the U.S. Aerospace Industry recommends «that the nation immediately reverse the decline in, and promote the growth of, a scientifically and technologically trained U.S. aerospace workforce,» adding that «the breakdown of America's intellectual and industrial capacity is a threat to national security and our capability to continue as a world leader
industry, recognizes this challenge: the AIA's Commission on the
Future of the U.S. Aerospace
Industry recommends «that the nation immediately reverse the decline in, and promote the growth of, a scientifically and technologically trained U.S. aerospace workforce,» adding that «the breakdown of America's intellectual and industrial capacity is a threat to national security and our capability to continue as a world leader
Industry recommends «that the nation immediately reverse the decline in, and promote the
growth of, a scientifically and technologically trained U.S. aerospace workforce,» adding that «the breakdown
of America's intellectual and industrial capacity is a threat to national security and our capability to continue as a world leader.»
For example, if your ideal customer is the CIO
of a global organization who wants to use the latest IT solutions to drive company
growth, create gated content about emerging opportunities in the
industry that buyers can leverage to drive
growth, plan for the
future, and stay one step ahead
of the competition.
This is a mature
industry, and the
growth rate
of the U.S economy in the
future is expected to mirror that
of the
industry.
«By accelerating our
growth in this segment, Canadian exempt securities market participants across the country - issuers, dealers and investors - are assured
of a committed
industry - leading partner with the long - term vision and resources critical to providing the expertise, solutions and technology investment that will satisfy their needs today, and well into the
future.»
May 23, 2015 — 2:15 PM
Industry Insights: Next Stages
of Growth This interactive discussion summarizes the day's main topics and analyzes the
future role
of connected health in the smart home, including crossover opportunities with other IoT categories as well as the challenges in consumer privacy and data security for sensitive health data.
That's because the survey — Businesses Leading Britain, part
of Deloitte's UK
Futures research programme — found that operators and suppliers within the business centre
industry can comfortably touch on all three
of the report's «three rules for
growth» recommendations.
What we need in the
future: In the United States, the FDA should clarify for
industry whether
growth media for bacteria (and other microorganisms) are considered ingredients, incidental additives, or processing aids, and whether the use
of wheat, barley, or rye precludes the food containing the bacteria from being labeled as gluten free.
Many
of these decision - makers within the wine and spirits
industry gave presentations at the two - day event, in which they covered the major trends and ideas that are influencing the
future growth of the bulk wine and private label market.
That excitement about the
future growth prospects
of the bulk wine
industry was palpable throughout the two days
of IBWSS London.
Many
of these decision - makers within the wine and spirits
industry gave presentations at the two - day event, in which they covered the major trends and ideas that are influencing the
future growth of the bulk wine
Ready - to - go food products continue to meet the needs
of the UK consumer, say market analysts Mintel, reflecting current
growth trends in the food
industry and confirming the
future direction for food manufacturers playing to the UK...
There is a strong level
of optimism in the
industry about
future growth.
Certified organic pet food is an emerging sector
of the growing Australian organic
industry and will in
future likely reflect the
growth of the vast overseas market.
Many
of these decision - makers within the wine and spirits
industry will give presentations at the two - day event, in which they will cover the major trends and ideas that are influencing the
future growth of the bulk wine and private label market.
«To maintain current employment opportunities and drive
future growth in the U.S. food, beverage, and consumer products manufacturing
industry, GMA urges the Trump Administration to consider the following priority objectives for modernizing NAFTA: maintain comprehensive, tariff - free trade in food, beverage, and consumer products and remove any tariff barriers, quotas, and / or other limitations to market access for goods traded among NAFTA countries; update rules that increase the competitiveness
of U.S. companies; and concretely align regulations among the United States, Canada, and Mexico in order to decrease costs associated with unnecessary regulatory differences.
On the first day, a programme
of senior - level international speakers will analyse the key issues affecting today's produce
industry, offering an invaluable insight into new expansion opportunities and how to avoid some
of the pitfalls that could stall
future growth.
«We're excited about the
future of our brand and new team members who are experienced in the food service
industry and can help us realize the exponential
growth we have planned over the next few years,» said Chris Newcomb, president and CEO
of Newk's.
Discover the latest market trends and uncover sources
of future market
growth for the Soft Drinks
industry in Brazil with research from Euromonitor's team
of in - country analysts.
Chief Executive
of the Chemical
Industries Association, Steve Elliott said «We have long - campaigned for our companies to be supported to drive economic
growth and the transition to a low carbon
future.
The government published a white paper on The
Future of Air Transport in 2003, setting out a 30 - year framework for the
growth of the aviation
industry.
Long Island Association President and CEO Kevin Law said, «Long Island's
future is bright thanks to the continued investments
of Governor Cuomo, who recognizes the
growth potential
of 21st century
industries that are flourishing right here in our region.
Rio Tinto and iGATE Patni today opened a state -
of - the - art innovation centre in Pune, India to support global
growth and development
of Rio Tinto's
industry - leading Mine
of the
Future ™ programme.
He said that protecting intellectual property is «vital» to the country's economic
future, and described the music
industry as a «recognised driver»
of economic
growth.
«When we Buy American, we support the continued
growth of our manufacturing
industries here at home, preserve and create jobs and invest in our
future,» Gov. Andrew Cuomo said.
Committed to increase adult apprenticeship funding by # 250 million a year by 2014 — 15 - CIHT believes there needs to be clear systems in place, that has the support
of industry to deliver the skills required for
future growth
«This strategic investment will create potential
growth opportunities for the 3M Touch Systems business unit, stimulating
future innovations in a variety
of industries that use multi-touch devices.»
A Labour government will drive forward the economic and industrial policy that Ed Miliband, Ed Balls and Chuka Umunna have been developing to create more high quality jobs in every region
of the country by reforming our banking sector, modernising our infrastructure, and working with businesses to get the long - term investment we need in growing SMEs and the high productivity,
growth industries of the
future.
«When we Buy American, we support the continued
growth of our manufacturing
industries here at home, preserve and create jobs and invest in our
future,» Cuomo said.
On today's edition
of WBFO's Press Pass, Pat Feldballe talks to Buffalo Niagara film commissioner Tim Clark, who's traveled to Los Angeles and then will be heading to the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, planting the seeds for
future growth of the film
industry in Western New York.
High pay and benefits, opportunities for personal
growth in a
future - oriented
industry with reliable funding, and job security also feature as benefits
of employment by companies in the field.
And it is an
industry that appears to have enormous potential for
growth; both the sophistication and applications
of this technology are bound to increase in the
future.
Whilst patient benefit should be the focus
of the Genomic Medicine Service, income generated from NHS data can be reinvested in the NHS to benefit
future patients; Genomics England should continue to provide industrial and academic access to these data to facilitate the
growth of the UK genomics
industry and the development
of new treatments, while ensuring consent and data safety safeguards.