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.
While registration with this system is voluntary, it is also the only way you're going to do any
business with the
government.
A new exhibit at New York's Tenement Museum explores a century of the city's immigrant small -
business owners,
while the city
government champions its growing tech startup community.
While working at high - powered
government jobs, the siblings dreamed about what they could do with the family's 102 - year - old chocolate
business.
Here is where the potentially bad effects still linger:
While Netscape was born and grew as a creature of the free markets, it faded away having embraced more
government involvement and interference in American
business.
While there are signs of economic improvement, small
businesses remain cautious in terms of hiring, amid uncertainties over the Federal
government's ability to avoid the fiscal cliff and the tax ramifications of going over it.
While nobody has measured the prevalence of fraud, Lloyd Chapman, who heads the American Small
Business League, notes that firms are unlikely to be deterred by the
government's record of enforcement — not one firm has been prosecuted for falsely representing itself as small.
«Some of the processes tend to be centralized, and in effort to decentralize them
while still retaining the integrity of an Iraqi permission [it] was tweaked by the Iraqi
government, not by the strike cells, as to who's the Iraqi giving you the thumbs - up that the
government has given permission,» Sofge told
Business Insider.
Crucially, Alaskan firms aren't subject to the limits on no - bid contracts that apply to other 8 (a) s. And
while the CEO of a regular 8 (a) must be a «disadvantaged» individual, the Alaskans are free to hire whomever they choose to run the
business — and usually their choices are rich with experience in
government contracting, particularly at the Pentagon.
But
while handing out price breaks to a growing elderly population may be smart marketing for
business, it no longer makes sense for
governments to do the same.
The Harper
government is in effect asking Bell, Telus and Rogers (which owns Canadian
Business) to play with one arm strapped behind their back,
while allowing Verizon (and other foreign companies) to pick and choose their targets, entry point and timing.
The
government has been creating tax loopholes for
business while clamping down on regular taxpayers
Hay spotted opportunity: As a woman, a minority (her mother is from Vietnam), and a service - disabled veteran (her hearing was damaged
while in the Navy), she knew she'd have an edge in the contracting process — and that the
government has to expedite pay to small
businesses.
Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney ruffled feathers earlier this year when he blamed the country's «abysmal productivity record» on a lack of investment on the part of risk — averse CEOs, maintaining that
while government has done its part, «
business, thus far, has disappointed.»
While the ramifications of this dramatic move lay chiefly in the political realm, the
business side of this drama is inspiring; when was the last time you witnessed one of the largest companies in the world going head - to - head with such A large foreign
government?
While a
government report showed that the economy added 207,000 jobs, a survey conducted by a payroll processing firm found that small
businesses are hiring at a more modest clip.
While governments struggle with the best way to accommodate the massive influx of displaced people,
business owners are also pitching in.
While the
government certainly plays a part in starting a
business, the fact is that entrepreneurs don't put their dreams on hold because of it.
Government officials,
while not as actively hostile to
business as their fellow Greek - speakers in Athens, is not accelerating the country towards a cutting - edge future (in fact, the current administration managed to accidently blow up the country's main power plant in a massive and deadly accident last year).
While the technology is still learning about its users, it eventually will «push» resources — say, information on
government - buying programs for women - owned
business — rather than people aimlessly searching for them.
While some run
businesses, others lead nonprofits and
government offices and agencies.
Some users have responded by saying they would delete their accounts, a potential
business catastrophe for Facebook,
while government regulators and lawmakers promised to investigate and possibly toughen privacy laws.
While there are still some security concerns, electronic signatures are now widely used in private affairs, legal dealings,
business transactions, and even as part of official
government documents.
While the minister left the corporate tax rate unchanged, the
government spending plan did include cash on several fronts to help Canadian
businesses and further its key priorities including supporting women in the workforce.
While we are still stuck with one
government organization — the Small
Business Administration — that tries to help both small
businesses and startups, the language around this continues to evolve.
While content on the
government's Small
Business Administration site can overlap with HealthCare.gov, its blog is worth a read.
So, they have simplified their platform for these
business owners, where 80 per cent of their core platform looks at solving the basic needs of
businesses,
while the rest varies according to the geographical location, local
government regulations, actual needs of the
business, relationship with their accountants, etc..
Our
Government's leadership in science and technology helps Canadian
business remain competitive
while creating high - paying jobs.
While the
government may not do anything specific for investors, Russell does say that its commitment to lowering
business tax rates and creating a more
business - friendly climate helps companies grow earnings, which should then, theoretically, boost stock prices.
For example,
while businesses and
government departments in the UK must comply with the Data Protection Act, the Canadian parliament is currently debating a new piece of legislation, the Information Sharing Act, which will allow all departments of
government to share information in ways that are not currently permitted in the UK.
While our own government in Ottawa silently condones the plans for further integration with the U.S., and while our provincial governments continue to be completely sound asleep on this vitally important topic, irony of ironies, at this writing 15 U.S. states have expressed concern that the big business sponsored Security and Prosperity Partnership is a process that, wait for it, is a threat to states» rights and to the sovereignty of the United St
While our own
government in Ottawa silently condones the plans for further integration with the U.S., and
while our provincial governments continue to be completely sound asleep on this vitally important topic, irony of ironies, at this writing 15 U.S. states have expressed concern that the big business sponsored Security and Prosperity Partnership is a process that, wait for it, is a threat to states» rights and to the sovereignty of the United St
while our provincial
governments continue to be completely sound asleep on this vitally important topic, irony of ironies, at this writing 15 U.S. states have expressed concern that the big
business sponsored Security and Prosperity Partnership is a process that, wait for it, is a threat to states» rights and to the sovereignty of the United States.
While there are
government grants available, finding one that can provide start - up money for your new
business will be an enterprise in itself (which is probably why there are so many companies out there providing grant - finding services).
While that broad description may be an accurate characterization of the platform, it's also one that helps Facebook avoid seeming to work in
businesses that are subject to
government regulation.
The
business brokers, who guide buyers and sellers of companies through those transactions, say a new
government rule could dramatically harm their
businesses while blunting the ability of many recently laid - off Americans to find new avenues of work and income.
And
while a gridlocked federal
government hasn't done much to stimulate the economy, Paulsen said the weakening dollar and falling interest rates could give U.S.
businesses, especially technology companies, a big boost.
It has had great success in helping mostly small, high technology
businesses access and execute Federal contracts and grants, team with other
businesses and grow the ecosystem of support among industry,
government, nonprofits and academia —
while simultaneously bringing innovative solutions to help America's warfighters achieve mission success and safety.
Since 2011, APC has assisted Member companies gain over $ 200 Million in
government and commercial
business,
while helping to create over 2,000 high technology jobs, principally in the Upper Midwest.
But ahead of the report launch on 24 January 2017, I'd like to share something that I discovered
while researching and talking to [
business,
government and social] leaders around the world about one dimension of inequality: gender.
The National Federation of Independent
Business,
while acknowledging that Mr. Obama has the authority to place conditions on federal contractors, said his latest action was another burdensome
government mandate on private firms.
«The
business community looks to
government to enable us to compete and help attract people and investment, all
while building great communities,» adds Black.
Mining, oil and gas only employs about 600,000 workers,
while the three largest categories — education and health,
government and
business services — employ more than 20 million workers each.
The
government also maintained its views on key components of the economy: private consumption and exports are «picking up»
while business investment and factory output are «increasing moderately.»
While we were pleased to learn of the
government's September 2017 announcement to cut the small
business income tax rate from 2.5 per cent to 2 per cent, we note it was accompanied by an increase to the general corporate income tax rate of one percentage point (to 12 per cent).
While government workers have gold - plated pensions often starting at age 55 and many employed Canadians have employer - matched RRSPs, the small
business owner is counting on the value of the
business — including any investments owned by the corporation — for his or her retirement.
That said,
business owners view executives and
government employees as more unfairly advantaged than professionals,
while professionals are more likely to be seen as having unfair advantages than sole proprietors and the owners of small stores or service
businesses:
Governments and stock exchanges are tightening disclosure requirements on social and environmental indicators,
while young graduates entering the workforce search for
businesses that are making a positive impact on the world.
The
government is going to lower taxes on small
businesses from 10.5 % to 9 % in 2019,
while making sure the small
business tax rate is not being used for personal advantage.
Making cross-border payments faster, cheaper, and reliable will bring major benefits to consumers,
businesses, banks and
governments,
while also introducing a standard protocol for how every institution and individual connects across various networks to exchange data.
While making a campaign stop in Lethbridge, leader Rachel Notley announced an NDP
government would help create 27,000 jobs by rewarding
businesses that hire new employees in Alberta.
Just within the last number of weeks the
Government has pledged financial support to Bombardier, Davie Shipyard, and now the Auto parts
business Linamar Corporation, all
while Alberta
business gets no meaningful support.