Sentences with phrase «global trade activity»

Any North Korean activity in bitcoin is likely a tiny fraction of global trade activity.

It accounted for about 20 percent of the global trading activity.

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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.

Global stocks kicked - off the week in a bullish mood Monday, with merger activity and a robust U.S. corporate earnings season helping boost markets in Europe and Asia and set up Wall Street for a positive start to the final trading day of the month.

But this was mostly from the decline in real economic activity in the United States and Europe and the scaling back of global operations, including trade credit, by banks based in the major economies.

The combined effect of this uncertainty overhang — from global trade tensions to domestic debt growth to tax law changes to interprovincial disputes over east - west pipeline access — has weighed on Canadian investment activity.

MNI Fixed Income Bullet Points focuses on trading flows, shifting market sentiment and expectations, news driving the market, economic data, monetary and fiscal policy, key market levels, central bank market activity, and global capital flows.

Given that provinces and territories are an integral part of Canada's presence, activities and public image on the global stage, Premiers advance Canada's trade and global interests through their international activities, including through missions abroad.

All else equal, the stronger exchange rate would have a dampening influence on economic activity, although an important offset to this is the related improvement in the terms of trade and stronger global demand.

Foreign exchange bankers expect FX volumes to exhibit strong growth in 2014, as international trading activity prospers and global economic conditions improve.

Bisegna is responsible for managing the foreign exchange sales and trading business and all currency trading activities worldwide for State Street Global Markets.

Bisegna is responsible for managing the foreign exchange sales and trading business and all currency trading activities worldwide for State Street Global Markets, including spot transactions, forwards, emerging markets and options trading.

Overseeing trading across all of QIC's global liquid market asset classes, her key roles include leading QIC's global liquid markets trading team to achieve «best execution» and ensure all trading activity is accurate and compliant.

We focus on ruminant livestock since it has the highest emissions intensity across food sectors... While shifting consumption patterns in wealthy countries from imported to domestic livestock products reduces GHG emissions associated with international trade and transport activity, we find that these transport emissions reductions are swamped by changes in global emissions due to differences in GHG emissions intensities of production.

At the same time, shipping activity is expected to increase with global trade and continue to produce harmful air emissions and greenhouse gases.

The Principal Investigator of the study, Dr Felix Eigenbrod, Associate Professor (Spatial Ecology) at the University of Southampton's Centre for Biological Sciences, says: «The growing geographic disconnect between energy demand, the extraction and processing of resources, and the environmental impacts associated with energy production activities makes it crucial to factor global trade into sustainability assessments.

Our suite of services add essential value to the communication activities undertaken by science or trade ministries, the in - house science services of international institutions, or the delivery teams of flagship global conferences.

«We live in an incredibly interconnected world, global travel and trade are daily activities that offer Zika virus an opportunity to spread.

The Office of International Transportation and Trade provides departmental coordination on international surface and intermodal transportation and trade policies, including trade facilitation, technical assistance and cooperation programs, trade promotion and advocacy, multimodal transportation issues, and international diplomatic and protocol activities; and coordinates Departmental representation in global transportation and trade organizatTrade provides departmental coordination on international surface and intermodal transportation and trade policies, including trade facilitation, technical assistance and cooperation programs, trade promotion and advocacy, multimodal transportation issues, and international diplomatic and protocol activities; and coordinates Departmental representation in global transportation and trade organizattrade policies, including trade facilitation, technical assistance and cooperation programs, trade promotion and advocacy, multimodal transportation issues, and international diplomatic and protocol activities; and coordinates Departmental representation in global transportation and trade organizattrade facilitation, technical assistance and cooperation programs, trade promotion and advocacy, multimodal transportation issues, and international diplomatic and protocol activities; and coordinates Departmental representation in global transportation and trade organizattrade promotion and advocacy, multimodal transportation issues, and international diplomatic and protocol activities; and coordinates Departmental representation in global transportation and trade organizattrade organizations.

Working with Trade Division staff, AAP members guide many of our activities through their participation in 15 AAP core committees, including two international committees with a global mission.

With large - scale projects such as the downtown City Square and the ongoing activity at the Global Transportation Hub — a one - million - sq - ft logistics facility for trucks to drop off goods — Regina is well on its way to becoming a new Asia - Pacific gateway for trade.

With trading becoming more common and more accessible to everyone who has an interest in financial activities, it is important that information will be delivered in abundance and you will be well equipped to enter the global markets in confidence.

Domestic oil prices trading at a steep discount to global benchmarks because of pipeline limitations, and the uncertainty overhang from NAFTA negotiations alongside the risk of steel and aluminum tariffs (Canada is the world's largest supplier of both metals to the U.S.) has restrained investment activity.

The combined effect of this uncertainty overhang — from global trade tensions to domestic debt growth to tax law changes to interprovincial disputes over east - west pipeline access — has weighed on Canadian investment activity.

RBC Capital Markets Corporation («RBC») is a global, full service securities firm engaged in securities trading and brokerage activities, and providing investment banking, investment management and financial advisory services.

Global warming from anthropogenic forcing suggests increased convective activity but there is a possible trade - off between localised versus organised convection (IPCC, 2001).

REDD + has stimulated almost every dimension of forest activity: real - time satellite tracking of global forest loss; local communities using handheld data devices; long - simmering disputes over forest ownership and use; methods for benefit sharing; nested accounting to meld project and national approaches; the role of women in forest stewardship; the place for certification and reduced impact logging; enticements of billions from donors; open discussion of illegal timber trade and corruption; public platforms for indigenous groups to command large audiences, and many more... the exponential interest in REDD + has been tremendous.

The company's programs reflect the global scope of Deutsche Messe's activities and include such world - renowned B - to - B trade fairs as CeBIT (information and communications technology), DOMOTEX (floor coverings), HANNOVER MESSE (industrial technology), and LIGNA HANNOVER (forestry and wood industries).

These power and gas activities will continue to have E.ON's well - established trading unit as their interface with global commodity markets and European trading platforms.

Like grain, gold and oil, he hopes trading in carbon emissions will become a fundamental activity in the global economy.

U.S. crude has shipped to the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Israel, China and Panama — further diversifying global supply options, boosting the U.S. economy through increased trade activity with Europe and providing an outlet for U.S. producers.

It may seem a bit wonky as an issue itself, but the growing carbon trade war precipitated by the European Union airline emission trading program, now roughly six weeks in effect, really is indicative of the continued global denial about the environmental impact of our activities.

The growing carbon trade war precipitated by the European Union airline emission trading program really is indicative of the continued global denial about the environmental impact of our activities.

In the almost sure knowledge that the earth never experienced a runaway greenhouse even with ancient CO2 levels 10 to 20 times greater than today, these anti-science scoundrels insist with a «high level of confidence» that this amplification is real and it's based on nothing more than faster than expected surface temperature rise in the past few decades which can be TOTALLY explained by multi-decadal cyclic behavior in ocean currents, trade winds, and / or solar magnetic activity causing small global average albedo changes.

This has been driven by a shortage of talent and a combination of increased trading activity within these markets, together with ongoing regulatory reform projects as global banks implement the requirements of Dodd - Frank, MiFID II / MiFIR and EMIR reforms, and move to more efficient centrally cleared trading platforms.

Our global securities team helps banks and bank holding companies comply with all requirements as issuers of their own debt and equity securities, and as participants in the full range of corporate finance and public markets and trading activities.

As recently as this past January, before new rules damped trading in the country, more than 80 % of global bitcoin activity took place in yuan.

While China in the past accounted for the bulk of global bitcoin trading activity, the country's share has dropped dramatically since the government started making moves to cool the market.

After years of investment and breakthroughs in crypto - location technology, XYO is poised to help bring the promise and the benefits of blockchain technology to the real world on a massive and global scale in location - reliant trade markets that generate trillions of dollars in activity.

Bloomberg reported 21 percent of global bitcoin trades during a 24 - hour burst in activity last week involved Korean won.

Today, the Chinese bitcoin exchange market accounts for less than 5 percent of global bitcoin trades and in four weeks time, China's bitcoin exchange market will have no trading activity at all.

While many central banks including the Bank of Finland, the Bank of Japan, and the Bank of Korea are taking the right approach in regulating trading activities and businesses around bitcoin efficiently with practical policies, several central banks in regions such as China and Russia are still against bitcoin because it remains as a threat against the global banking industry and existing financial networks.

First, on August 3, the SEC suspended trading in shares of Strategic Global Investments, Inc., over questions regarding the accuracy of statements in certain press releases relating to «the activities of the company with respect to [ICOs].»

«Brexit could be a major factor... The lion's share of Bitcoin trading activity occurs in and around China... If you look at the bitcoin price among exchanges based in China, they are $ 10 - $ 20 lower than the global exchanges.

Often the Japanese yen has accounted for up to 60 percent of the global bitcoin volume due to massive bitcoin trading activities between the nation's currency.

Oversee all customer service initiatives, B2B sales strategies, interaction and auxiliary activities associated with providing customer - centric service to clients, and attend global trade shows as company representative.

Many of the state conferences have global forums, networking events, and activities on the trade expo floor.

Whether it's a convenient local event (like an expat meetup, or a special program at a cultural community center)-- or a larger commitment (such as participating in a trade mission, or attending an overseas real estate trade show)-- commit to at least one new activity that could open the door to additional global opportunities.