For instance, it specifies the target allocation between stocks and bonds, further breaking down the target allocation into sub-asset classes, such as
global securities by region.
He was responsible for the management of the Lab's effort to ensure national and
global security by maintaining scientific and technical leadership in all aspects of thermonuclear weapon physics design and operation.
In his opening argument, Joe Nocera, columnist for the New York Times, asserts that fracking and other energy capturing initiatives at home improve
our global security by ending our dependence on foreign oil.
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.
After news broke in November 2006 that Siemens had been involved in a
global corruption scandal, involving thousands of acts of bribery in several different countries
by hundreds of employees, the company had its work cut out for it in complying with
securities investigations, and paying hefty fines (about $ 2.5 billion in total).
A
global survey
by PricewaterhouseCoopers finds Canada's CEOs preoccupied with cost - cutting and data
security
Whilst employing a secure password policy seems to be a broken record, a study published
by the
Global Security Report revealed that weak passwords still present a major threat to IT s
Security Report revealed that weak passwords still present a major threat to IT
securitysecurity.
On Sunday night, Citizenfour, a film about Edward Snowden holed up in a Hong Kong hotel room revealing the
global spying programs run
by the U.S. National
Security Agency, won the Oscar for best documentary for its chilling portrait of technology and surveillance.
Moscow - based cyber
security firm Group IB said hackers had exploited code developed by the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) which was leaked and then used in the WannaCry ransomware attack that caused global disruption
security firm Group IB said hackers had exploited code developed
by the U.S. National
Security Agency (NSA) which was leaked and then used in the WannaCry ransomware attack that caused global disruption
Security Agency (NSA) which was leaked and then used in the WannaCry ransomware attack that caused
global disruption in May.
Another recommendation is continuing the push for a common
securities regulator, which would increase access to capital
by increasing
global confidence through more efficient regulation and stronger enforcement, enhancing Toronto's position as a major
global financial centre.
The data checking process was aided
by information provided
by S&P
Global Market Intelligence and Lexis
Securities Mosaic.
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.
«Iran sees (the summit) as an important step in the right direction that can contribute to lasting regional and
global peace and
security,» Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Bahram Qasemi was quoted as saying
by state media.
Copies of the prospectus, the related preliminary prospectus supplement and the registration statement can be obtained from Barclays Capital Inc., Attention: Broadridge Financial Solutions, 1155 Long Island Avenue, Edgewood, NY 11717, 1-888-603-5847,
[email protected]; Citigroup
Global Markets Inc., c / o Broadridge Financial Solutions, 1155 Long Island Avenue, Edgewood, NY 11717, Tel: 800-831-9146; Wells Fargo
Securities, LLC, Attention: Equity Syndicate Department, 375 Park Avenue, New York, New York 10152,
by telephone at (800) 326-5897 or email to
[email protected]; Evercore Group L.L.C., Attention: Equity Capital Markets, 55 East 52nd Street, 36th Floor, New York, NY 10055,
by telephone at 888-474-0200 or
by email at
[email protected]; and SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Inc., Attention: Prospectus Department, 3333 Peachtree Road NE, 9th Floor, Atlanta, GA 30326, telephone: 404-926-5744, fax: 404-926-5464 or email:
[email protected].
«Flying
by private corporate jet is common for CEOs of many
global companies for a variety of reasons, including
security, efficiency, flexibility etc.,» wrote one respondent.
Among the leading nations for retirement
security, the United States didn't even crack the top 10, according to the 2016
Global Retirement Index
by Natixis
Global Asset Management.
Among the factors that could cause actual results to differ materially are the following: (1) worldwide economic, political, and capital markets conditions and other factors beyond the Company's control, including natural and other disasters or climate change affecting the operations of the Company or its customers and suppliers; (2) the Company's credit ratings and its cost of capital; (3) competitive conditions and customer preferences; (4) foreign currency exchange rates and fluctuations in those rates; (5) the timing and market acceptance of new product offerings; (6) the availability and cost of purchased components, compounds, raw materials and energy (including oil and natural gas and their derivatives) due to shortages, increased demand or supply interruptions (including those caused
by natural and other disasters and other events); (7) the impact of acquisitions, strategic alliances, divestitures, and other unusual events resulting from portfolio management actions and other evolving business strategies, and possible organizational restructuring; (8) generating fewer productivity improvements than estimated; (9) unanticipated problems or delays with the phased implementation of a
global enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, or
security breaches and other disruptions to the Company's information technology infrastructure; (10) financial market risks that may affect the Company's funding obligations under defined benefit pension and postretirement plans; and (11) legal proceedings, including significant developments that could occur in the legal and regulatory proceedings described in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the year ended Dec. 31, 2017, and any subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10 - Q (the «Reports»).
The
global security market is slated to surpass $ 100 billion
by 2020.
These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven
by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused
by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain
global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held
by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S.
Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).
The following
securities mentioned in the article were held
by one or more accounts managed
by U.S.
Global Investors as of 12/31/2017: Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd., Guangzhou Automobile Group Co..
The following
securities mentioned in the article were held
by one or more accounts managed
by U.S.
Global Investors as of 12/31/2017: Royal Dutch Shell PLC, Chevron Corp., Exxon Mobil Corp..
The following
securities mentioned in the commentary were held
by one or more accounts managed
by U.S.
Global Investors as of 6/30/2017: Seabridge Gold.
The following
securities mentioned in the article were held
by one or more accounts managed
by U.S.
Global Investors as of 6/30/2017: Apple Inc..
The following
securities mentioned in the article were held
by one or more accounts managed
by U.S.
Global Investors as of 6/30/2016: Franco - Nevada Corp., Silver Wheaton Corp., Royal Gold Inc., Northern Star Resources Ltd., Doray Minerals Ltd., Saracen Minerals Holdings Ltd., Evolution Mining Ltd., St. Barbara Ltd..
The following
securities mentioned in the article were held
by one or more accounts managed
by U.S.
Global Investors as of 6/30/2016: American Airlines Inc., Southwest Airlines Co..
Description:
Global Energy Metals (TSX - V: GEMC, OTCQB: GBLEF, FSE: 5GE1) is focused on offering security of supply of cobalt, a critical material to the growing rechargeable battery market, by building a diversified global portfolio of cobalt assets including project stakes, projects, and other supply so
Global Energy Metals (TSX - V: GEMC, OTCQB: GBLEF, FSE: 5GE1) is focused on offering
security of supply of cobalt, a critical material to the growing rechargeable battery market,
by building a diversified
global portfolio of cobalt assets including project stakes, projects, and other supply so
global portfolio of cobalt assets including project stakes, projects, and other supply sources.
The following
securities mentioned in the article were held
by one or more accounts managed
by U.S.
Global Investors as of 3/31/2016: Suncor Energy Inc..
None of the
securities mentioned in the article was held
by any accounts managed
by U.S.
Global Investors as of 3/31/2016.
«Several consortiums led
by incumbents with high market share have emerged to test proof - of - concept Blockchain technologies, particularly in international payments and
securities clearing and settlement,» says Morgan Stanley's
Global Head of Banks and Diversified Finance Research Betsy Graseck.
Fortscale is backed
by top - tier investors, such as Intel Capital and Blumberg Capital and a strong advisory board comprising
global organizations» CISOs and world - renowned experts in machine learning algorithms and cyber
security.
Standard Chartered's Alex Mason,
global head for Transaction Banking and Margaret Harwood - Jones, MD & global head for Securities Services talks with Global Finance Editor Andrea Fiano on how the bank is solving the challenge of delivering an enhanced customer experience by adopting more digital technology solu
global head for Transaction Banking and Margaret Harwood - Jones, MD &
global head for Securities Services talks with Global Finance Editor Andrea Fiano on how the bank is solving the challenge of delivering an enhanced customer experience by adopting more digital technology solu
global head for
Securities Services talks with
Global Finance Editor Andrea Fiano on how the bank is solving the challenge of delivering an enhanced customer experience by adopting more digital technology solu
Global Finance Editor Andrea Fiano on how the bank is solving the challenge of delivering an enhanced customer experience
by adopting more digital technology solutions.
Of the
global security revenue market share is generated
by Georgia companies, Technology Association of Georgia, 2016
BitSight
Security Ratings are used by global enterprises to continuously monitor the risk posed by vendors in their supply chain, report to board members about their own security performance benchmarks within a peer group, and support underwriting decisions for cyber in
Security Ratings are used
by global enterprises to continuously monitor the risk posed
by vendors in their supply chain, report to board members about their own
security performance benchmarks within a peer group, and support underwriting decisions for cyber in
security performance benchmarks within a peer group, and support underwriting decisions for cyber insurance.
The following
securities mentioned in the article were held
by one or more accounts managed
by U.S.
Global Investors as of 09/30/2016: Ford Motor Co..
GLOBAL RISKS AND OPPORTUNITIES: Defending Against Cyber Threats Hosted
by Zurich Insurance Group Helen Greiner, Chief Executive Officer, CyPhy Works Jane Holl Lute, Chief Executive Officer, Center for Internet
Security Paula Tolliver, Corporate Vice President, Business Services and CIO, The Dow Chemical Company Moderator: Leena Rao, Senior Writer, Fortune
Pimco, State Street
Global Advisors, Russell Investments, AdvisorShares, Guggenheim Investments and WisdomTree may soon get the green light from the
Securities and Exchange Commission to list active ETFs previously filed
by the asset managers, according to the article.
The following
securities mentioned in the article were held
by one or more accounts managed
by U.S.
Global Investors as of 12/31/2016: American Airlines, United Continental Holdings, Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines.
Global spending on
security awareness training for employees is predicted to reach $ 10 billion
by 2027, up from around $ 1 billion in 2014.
Global stocks represented
by the MSCI World Index, consisting of a market value — weighted average of the performance of about 1,350
securities on the stock exchange of selected countries.
The following
securities mentioned in the article were held
by one or more accounts managed
by U.S.
Global Investors as of 3/31/2018: BHP Billiton Ltd., Barrick Gold Corp., Franco - Nevada Corp..
It focuses on
global, equity - biased event driven opportunities driven
by catalysts in liquid
securities across the capital structure, according to Fortress.
The WBENC National Conference & Business Fair's Host Committee is chaired
by Patti Winstaney, President, Aztec Promotional Group, LP; and includes Betty Manetta, President & CEO, Argent Associates, Inc.; Billie Bryant Schultz, CEO of CESCO, Inc.; Sharon Evans, President & CEO, CFj Manufacturing; Carrie Martinez, President, CM Productions, Inc.; Royalyn Reid, CEO, Consumer & Market Insights; Pamela O'Rourke, President & CEO, ICON Information Consultants, LP; Rosa Santana, CEO, Integrated Human Capital; Lindsay Stroh, Regional Vice President, KellyMitchell Group; Michelle Boggs, President & CEO, McKinley Marketing Partners; Stephanie Point, CEO, Point 2 Point
Global Security, Inc.; Rachel Sanchez, CEO, Prestige Maintenance USA (PMUSA).
The following
securities mentioned in the article were held
by one or more accounts managed
by U.S.
Global Investors as of 6/30/2016: Barrick Gold Corp., Newmont Mining Corp..
First Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of May 13, 2014,
by and among Desert Newco, LLC, Go Daddy Operating Company, LLC, Barclays Bank PLC, Deutsche Bank
Securities Inc., RBC Capital Markets, KKR Capital Markets LLC, J.P. Morgan
Securities LLC, Morgan Stanley Senior Funding Inc., and Citigroup
Global Markets, Inc..
The following
securities mentioned in the article were held
by one or more of U.S.
Global Investors Funds as of 3/31/2015: Bayerische Motoren Werke AG.
Our Process Our portfolios are constructed
by uniquely combining a top - down
global macro research process with a bottom - up, quantitatively driven
security selection methodology.
Traditionally, large
global money center banks served to reduce such market volatility
by buying and selling reserves of
securities and other financial instruments to take advantage of short - term anomalies in market prices.
In addition, a widely used measure of future inflation based on US Treasury Inflation - Protected
Securities, which had mirrored the slump in the price of oil and had fallen to its lowest level since the
global financial crisis
by early February, rebounded in line with the pickup in oil prices.
While organisations such as the Financial Stability Board (FSB), the International Organization of
Securities Commissions (IOSCO) and the Group of Twenty Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors take the lead in setting
global standards, we contribute to
global regulatory initiatives
by participating in their task forces and committees to work on implementing financial regulatory reforms, enhancing standards and facilitating market development.
None of the
securities mentioned in the article were held
by any accounts managed
by U.S.
Global Investors as of June 30, 2016.