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.
China's
economic rebalancing towards more consumer - oriented growth has
global businesses cautious, but pessimists
need only look at the country's annual e-commerce event for a powerful reminder of consumer buying power.
During Naseba's 19th
Global Women in Leadership (WIL)
Economic Forum 2017 forum, H.E. Noura Al Kaabi asserted in a keynote address about the significance of women empowerment, emphasizing on the
need for flexible working practices for women in the workplace.
Staley also argued that
global economic growth and monetary policy
need to re-balance in order to prevent a distortion in the markets.
Given softer
economic projections and a more volatile
global economic environment, we
need to be paying more attention to household differences in assets and resilience.»
«Business schools must equip the next generation of leaders with the knowledge, skills and perspective they
need to meet the
global economic, environmental, humanitarian and policy challenges of the future.»
«The
global economic environment is very supportive towards the Chinese economy right now and you do
need a stable and improving economy in China to achieve that objective in deleveraging,» said Andrew Swan, BlackRock's head of Asian and
global emerging markets equities.
As our economy becomes increasingly
global, competitive, and innovation - based, it follows that knowledge, expertise and 21st century skills will be what Canadians — and Canada —
need to achieve the kind of career success and
economic prosperity we want.
The reintegration program would
need at least $ 50 million to $ 75 million, which will be tough given the
global economic picture and the uncertainty about the program's effectiveness.
What the CEO of Austin, Texas - based
global intelligence company Stratfor doesn't see on the near horizon are the kinds of breakthroughs that solve the world's most pressing
needs and drive renewed
economic growth.
«Inflation in the euro zone is still below target, there's no
need to raise rates or to tighten monetary policy,» Willem Buiter,
global chief economist at Citigroup, said at the World
Economic Forum in Davos.
The IMF's analysis in its new World
Economic Outlook falls far short of what is
needed to improve employment and living standards for the majority of people in countries of all income levels, and may even add to the downside risks to the
global economy, CEPR Co-Director Mark Weisbrot says.
«In addition to a growing
need for international exchange resulting from China's
economic development, local governments» increased subsidies are driving Chinese carriers»
global route expansion,» Shanghai - based Cadas said in a report released Thursday.
Third, we
need a rebalancing of
global economic growth.
The Province of B.C. is willing to make significant environmental sacrifices for projects that will bring
economic benefits to the Province of B.C.. On the other hand, they will block a project
needed by a land - locked sister province, a project that would benefit all of Canada, claiming that they are doing so because they must protect the environment, protect the land from damage and reduce
global warming.
At the same time,
global investment spending has moderated, in part because of lower potential
economic growth; firms
need to invest less than they did in the past to sustain that lower potential output.
If there's a bright spot for the province, however, it's that the ongoing disruption of Alberta oil sands production — estimated by the Conference Board of Canada to be about 1.2 million barrels a day, comprising nearly $ 1 billion in
economic activity — has contributed to a rally in
global oil prices that could give producers, and therefore the Alberta economy, a badly -
needed lift once production is finally back on - line (assuming, of course, the fires are eventually extinguished and oil sands operations escape serious damage).
Spending on enterprise information technology is set to accelerate, fueled by U.S. corporate tax cuts,
global economic gains and a backlog of aging corporate IT systems that
need to be replaced, Oracle's Mark Hurd said Monday at an event in New York.
Ultimately, the United States
needs to invest in its financial infrastructure to remain a
global economic power.
«This harmonization should facilitate the development by manufacturers in both countries of world - class front - line workers with the skills
needed able to meet the dual challenges of
global economic competitiveness and accelerating technological change.»
In the aftermath of a
global financial crisis that is shifting
economic and political weight away from industrialized countries, the
need for Canadian companies to truly go
global — in investment as well as in trade — is more essential than ever.
A consensus on the
need for FTAAP to defend and facilitate open and deeper
economic ties has evolved amid the recession and threats of
global protectionism.
I think that the strength can be explained by the precarious
global economic and monetary situations, but the point is that a knowledgeable and unbiased observer of the markets shouldn't be scratching his / her head or feeling the
need to get creative when coming up with justifications for gold's current US$ price.
In this month's
Global Economic Perspective, Franklin Templeton Fixed Income Group examines whether inflation may gain momentum in the United Sates, why it's pleased the European Central Bank has resisted tapering of its quantitative easing program and why investors in all markets
need to be cognizant of political risks.
Alternatively, and we have not yet seen this, we
need to be aware of the potential for
global capital flows to at least help support Treasuries, but not for
economic reasons (such as the mercantilist economics theme).
«With remarkable growth in the
global cleantech market, we
need to capitalize on this momentum and provide our most promising cleantech entrepreneurs with the critical early - stage funding they
need to become tomorrow's market leaders, driving
economic growth here at home.»
I am repeatedly impressed how quickly I, and other well - meaning Christians, turn from impassioned statements about the evil of oppression and hunger on a
global scale to talk of our
need for better salaries, our hopes for
economic security in retirement, and our boats or Summer cottages.
«We clearly have a
global economic system that allows this to happen,» Eldebo said, «We
need to look beyond the numbers at what the actual consequence is for this because what we're seeing from our work is clearly we have 3 billion people who have very little.
It is likely that low - intensity - conflict planners, in the post-Reagan phase of their
global war against the poor, will continue creatively to mix military,
economic, psychological and diplomatic aspects of warfare in response to specific
needs.
Küng's underlying thesis is essentially the same as that of the 1993 statement of the Parliament of the World's Religions, «Towards a
Global Ethic (An Initial Declaration)»: In the face of multiple global challenges (political, economic, ecological), a new world order is n
Global Ethic (An Initial Declaration)»: In the face of multiple
global challenges (political, economic, ecological), a new world order is n
global challenges (political,
economic, ecological), a new world order is
needed.
Much creativity is
needed in the
global situation as the leaders of capital use the most sophisticated and calculated means to increase their
economic stranglehold on the poor peoples.
In chapter 1, «Redefining the Enemy,» I describe the present
global economic order as one in
need of fundamental restructuring, and how the United States through low - intensity conflict seeks to block or control any such changes.
Yet this concern
need not lead one to accept all of Cobb's particular prescriptions for either the World Bank or for
global economic life.
In the light of the vast
economic and technological changes that the UN has already contributed to the
global system of what Vasak calls «solidarity,» it is now possible to classify the basic human standards into three broad categories: rights (individual)
needs (collective) and uses (world law).
Since in some respects we will, inevitably, have
economic issues that can only be dealt with at a
global level, we do indeed
need some
global government.
The World Food Programme has urged countries to step up and allocate to urgent hunger
needs a fraction of what is proposed for financial rescue packages to address the
global economic downturn.
These policies
need to pass the «can we actually do it» test, but also appear flexible enough to cope with the fast changing
global economic situation.
Population size and age, fertility, mobility, poverty, equity, and resource availability and consumption all influence the impact on the environment» «Nigeria should focus on more influence in advocacy of family planning, the
need to enhance people's knowledge on the modern family planning especially in rural areas» said Fayehun According to United Nations Department of
Economic and Social Affairs as published on 21 June, 2017,
global population will reach to 9.80 billion by 2050.
«After this latest
global wake up call, the
need for a real alternative to a failed
economic and political system could not be clearer.
However, he warned: «Beyond that we will
need to bring forward longer term projects to tackle the capacity constraints that are hindering both
economic development and the kind of modal shift that will be
needed to help our battle against
global warming.»
«Growth: to give Britain the education, enterprise and
economic infrastructure it
needs to win the
global race.
She delivered her address to the
Global Parliamentary Conference alongside parliamentarians from around the world, focused on Nigeria's
economic reform agenda and the
need for strong executive and legislative collaboration.
Economic Affairs — Subject: Witness (es): Inquiry into Taxing Corporations in a
global economy: is a new approach
needed?
This sort of old guard cronyist, backroom, undemocratic, manipulation will of course easily outmanoeuvre a politically uneducated and naïve membership — BUT, come a future Labour government inevitably under severe
economic sabotage by the
global markets and their creatures in the UK press and PLP, and, disastrously, a politically unsophisticated, ideologically unprepared and unmobilised mass membership will not be available to provide the backing «on the streets, in the workplaces, and in the communities» that that Labour government will desperately
need to survive.
But to rebalance your economy in a currency union at a time of
global economic weakness you
need more fundamental support.
«Over the years, WEF has helped to shape the
global economic agenda,» the Senate President said, «This year, by choosing a theme that challenges leaders to become more sensitive to their people, WEF has demonstrated that there is a
need for all public servants across all levels to implement policies and laws that have direct benefits to the citizenry.
In 2007, one year before the
global economic crisis, Brown delivered his final Mansion House speech as Chancellor before moving into Number 10; he told financiers, «A new world order has been created», that everyone
needed to follow the City's «great example», and «an era that history will record as the beginning of a new Golden Age».
They then come up with another bizarre statement, that «government is on trial as well as the markets» when everyone actually knows there is a
need for restoring a strong positive role for government which alone was able to bail out the banks and prevent a
global economic crash as well as alone having the capacity to deal with soaring energy bills and transport fares, tackle climate change, and counter the bonus greed and tax avoidance of the super-rich.
This Prize was created to recognize that
global economic health is dependent upon a vibrant research community and we
need to encourage our best and brightest to continue in their chosen fields of research.
The sooner
global emissions start to fall, the lower the risk not only of major climatic disruption, but also of the
economic disruption that could otherwise arise from the
need for subsequent reductions at historically unprecedented rates, should near - term action remain inadequate.»