«New York is committed to fostering and encouraging the long - term
growth of new industries throughout the state while enforcing all necessary safeguards to protect our markets and consumers,» Financial Services Superintendent Maria T. Vullo said in a statement.
While the patent system has traditionally helped support and inspire innovation, new and emerging abuses of loopholes are hindering development of new innovations and restricting
the growth of new industries.
The growth of new industries, technological advancements and changing regulatory environments will influence which practice areas are developing.
Interestingly enough, by shifting to large - scale hemp production the U.S. might not only spur
the growth of new industries but also help to clean up contaminated landfill.
However, beyond a certain point, inertia can also dramatically increase the cost of stabilization, particularly when infrastructure constraints are likely to limit
the growth of new industries more than established ones.
Those common standards are critical to pushing
the growth of new industries, says NIST Director Patrick Gallagher.
Social Media plays a huge role in facilitating
the growth of a new industry built around individuals doing what they love to do and sharing it with the world.
Not exact matches
The thinking is that the
industry will continue its current trajectory
of steady
growth, which means that as much as there are opportunities to launch
new podcast programming companies, there is also tremendous opportunity for entrepreneurs looking to build businesses that would help the
industry scale up its processes.
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 we do not believe that either
of these
new sweeteners / flavoring agents will be the natural, great - tasting and calorie - free «silver bullet» that the
industry has been waiting for, we believe it is possible that they will be able to drive interest, engagement and potentially sales
growth because
of the massive consumer / societal need to reduce sugar and enhance healthiness,» Ali Dibadj, an analyst at Sanford Bernstein, said in a note last December that previewed sweetener innovations expected this year from Coke and Pepsi.
Golf as an
industry has been facing
growth challenges, so for Callaway to increase its sales, it needs to either sell more to existing golf enthusiasts or find a way to convert
new people to the hobby
of golf.
We will continue to train you on a monthly basis for the life
of your business on changes in this fluid
industry and
new marketing techniques to ensure
growth and long - term success.
As I have written about before, the rate at which Americans start
new companies has been on a downward trajectory since the late 1970s, driven by changing
industry composition and the
growth of multi-outlet businesses like Starbucks and Walmart.
The
new report, from groups with obvious interest in the growth of the industry, the Association for a Better New York, Google, Citi, and the New York Tech Meetup, finds that 291,000 people are empoyed in the New York City «tech ecosystem.&raq
new report, from groups with obvious interest in the
growth of the
industry, the Association for a Better
New York, Google, Citi, and the New York Tech Meetup, finds that 291,000 people are empoyed in the New York City «tech ecosystem.&raq
New York, Google, Citi, and the
New York Tech Meetup, finds that 291,000 people are empoyed in the New York City «tech ecosystem.&raq
New York Tech Meetup, finds that 291,000 people are empoyed in the
New York City «tech ecosystem.&raq
New York City «tech ecosystem.»
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.
The reliably influential restaurant
industry additionally created about half
of new franchising jobs, with a
growth of 11,820 employees.
The Healthcare Reform Law, including The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and The Healthcare and Education Reconciliation Act
of 2010, could have a material adverse effect on Humana's results
of operations, including restricting revenue, enrollment and premium
growth in certain products and market segments, restricting the company's ability to expand into
new markets, increasing the company's medical and operating costs by, among other things, requiring a minimum benefit ratio on insured products, lowering the company's Medicare payment rates and increasing the company's expenses associated with a non-deductible health insurance
industry fee and other assessments; the company's financial position, including the company's ability to maintain the value
of its goodwill; and the company's cash flows.
«The theory is that if
new industries that are not competitive are subsidized they will eventually mature and be able to function on their own,» said University
of Guelph economist Glenn Fox at a conference last June, citing studies suggesting clean energy policies in Denmark, Germany and Spain are a drag on economic
growth.
Our 35th Annual Franchise 500 ranking reveals the impact
of the
newest trends and the
industries poised for
growth.
The top beneficiary
of the Trump rally so far has been the banking
industry, with bets driven by the potential for higher lending rates and stronger economic
growth in the coming months, not to mention the president - elect's pledge to reject any
new financial regulations.
Despite this
growth, innovation in events has been stagnant, and the
industry has only recently begun to engage with
new technologies to help meet the demand
of a more tech savvy event goer.
This year brought the franchise
industry some impressive highs, like the increasing
growth of new jobs, and some difficult lows, such as the ongoing fast - food worker strikes.
One
of the fastest -
growth, opportunity - rich, ill - defined
industries ever is and will be the independent living
industry, where products and services devoted to supporting seniors in living on their own their entire lives will converge and synergistically integrate in
new ways, and entirely
new businesses or modes
of conducting business will rise up.
Oakland - based Revolution Foods (# 2) is growing at a 5 - year compounded annual
growth rate
of 144 %, and is setting a
new standard in the food
industry by offering profit sharing to its employees.
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.
This revolution in guest - room design is not due to costs but competition: According to
industry statistics, the hotel
industry has been experiencing steady
growth for 84 months as
new entrants in this sector are introducing innovative brands and designs that are the combined result
of changing consumer trends, hospitality research and the «Airbnb effect,» Deloitte's Langford said.
Most
of the wireless
industry is looking for
new markets, as the number
of cell phones now far exceeds the number
of people in the United States and revenue
growth is hard to find.
In our
new book
of the same name, my coauthors and I explain how values, a foundation
of trust, and effective leadership allow organizations
of all
industries to maximize their human potential, which leads to greater innovation and revenue
growth.
The credit card comparison company used 10 metrics, such as net
growth,
industry variety and average wages for
new hires, to evaluate the state
of small businesses in the 30 largest metropolitan areas nationwide.
The solar and utility
industry also reached a landmark deal in
New York to encourage sustainable
growth of rooftop solar in the state.
The music
industry is on the cusp
of a
new, streaming - driven era
of growth after nearly two decades
of disruption from piracy and unbundling.
Over the last decade, much
of the
growth in this
industry has come from
new contracts or emerging markets.
But the
growth in the
new contracts did not go far enough to offset very large declines in some
of the
industry's most active contracts.
«After six years
of rapid and steady
growth, the solar
industry faced headwinds that led to a dip in employment in 2017, including a slowdown in the pace
of new solar installations, said Andrea Luecke, the Solar Foundation's president and executive director.
The
New York City area, with its many interest rate - sensitive
industries, has prospered when decision - makers in the public and private sectors could have confidence that the Federal Reserve was committed to a rigorous set
of policies that promoted price stability, in a
growth - oriented economic environment.
He credits the
growth of his business, in part, to the stabilization
of print and
new practices in the publishing
industry, such as Penguin Random House's so - called rapid replenishment program to restock books quickly.
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growth of the flexible workspace
industry, particularly in London, isn't just opening
new opportunities for...
OVER THE LAST YEAR, our team at Endeavor Insight studied the rapid
growth of New York City's information technology
industry.
Of course, a new consensus that Canada's productivity is actually better than previously estimated shouldn't discourage the adoption of measures in government and industry targeted at improving productivity growt
Of course, a
new consensus that Canada's productivity is actually better than previously estimated shouldn't discourage the adoption
of measures in government and industry targeted at improving productivity growt
of measures in government and
industry targeted at improving productivity
growth.
These risks and uncertainties include food safety and food - borne illness concerns; litigation; unfavorable publicity; federal, state and local regulation
of our business including health care reform, labor and insurance costs; technology failures; failure to execute a business continuity plan following a disaster; health concerns including virus outbreaks; the intensely competitive nature
of the restaurant
industry; factors impacting our ability to drive sales
growth; the impact
of indebtedness we incurred in the RARE acquisition; our plans to expand our
newer brands like Bahama Breeze and Seasons 52; our ability to successfully integrate Eddie V's restaurant operations; a lack
of suitable
new restaurant locations; higher - than - anticipated costs to open, close or remodel restaurants; increased advertising and marketing costs; a failure to develop and recruit effective leaders; the price and availability
of key food products and utilities; shortages or interruptions in the delivery
of food and other products; volatility in the market value
of derivatives; general macroeconomic factors, including unemployment and interest rates; disruptions in the financial markets; risk
of doing business with franchisees and vendors in foreign markets; failure to protect our service marks or other intellectual property; a possible impairment in the carrying value
of our goodwill or other intangible assets; a failure
of our internal controls over financial reporting or changes in accounting standards; and other factors and uncertainties discussed from time to time in reports filed by Darden with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Efficiency innovations sustain economic
growth by producing efficiencies and reducing costs while market - creating innovations produce incremental economic
growth through the development
of new products, services and
industries that subsequently proliferate.
Their ability to continuously adapt through years in order to find
new growth vectors within their business (organic
growth) or outside through mergers & acquisitions has made them not only leaders
of their
industry, but leaders
of tomorrow in many cases.
New RIA relationships and the
growth of roboadvisories are major trends in the
industry, as found in the latest Schwab quarterly report.
Chris has been a instrumental influence in the
growth of the search marketing
industry with his 10 + year old search consulting practice, past involvement with Search Engine Watch and Search Engine Strategies as well as his
new role as Executive Editor at Search Engine Land, running the Search Marketing Now webcasts and helping to program SMX conferences.
At this rate, ETF flows could potentially surpass last year's total NNB figure
of $ 16.6 billion and end the year somewhere close to $ 30 billion — a figure that, if reached, could signal a
new phase for the
industry whereby broader adoption
of ETFs is leading to an even more accelerated pace
of growth.
China's oil
industry began a
new era
of growth as early as 2008, and from 2009 to 2013 Chinese oil companies were particularly keen on investing in foreign oil assets.
The MaRS Innovation mission is to put Canada on the global innovation stage, by better connecting research with
industry and strengthening Canada's competitive capacity in knowledge based businesses — in short, to launch a
new generation
of robust, high -
growth Canadian companies that will become global market leaders.
One
of the factors is
of course the benefits it provides for economic
growth, domestic
industry growth, and
growth in socially challenged communities in
new markets around the world, especially Sub Saharan Africa.
As the automotive supply
industry recovers from a struggling economy that took the major auto makers to the brink
of bankruptcy, automotive
industry companies are experiencing increases in sales and
new growth opportunities.
The key to
growth in the furniture
industry is having the ability to take advantage
of new opportunities, such as expansion into
new markets.