As the nation's largest grocer, Walmart is in a unique leadership position to help
impact the issue of hunger in the United States.
randomengineer and tallbloke raise interesting questions which I have not had time to think about, but I don't see how they would substantially
impact the issue of the cause of CO2 increase.
At Abels & Annes, we are familiar with both Illinois and federal commercial motor carrier regulations regarding vehicles and drivers, and we are diligent in investigating the potential causes and issues that may
impact issues of liability for commercial trucks.
Not exact matches
The tech industry will zero in on a variety
of topics involving A.I., including which fields will be the next to feel its
impact as well as the thorny privacy
issues that are sure to arise.
There was a sense that the team was largely accepting
of Love's explanation, and that the airing out
of issues could have a positive
impact on what has become an increasingly fractured locker room.
The
issues include things like managing the
impact of gentrification, and housing affordability.
Total is also involved with the Student Platform for Engineering Education and Development (SPEED) non-profit, which organizes the Global Student Forum and aims to have an
impact on the future development
of engineering education and its effect on sustainability
issues.
These factors include, but are not limited to, the prospects
of entering into agreements with existing or other carriers to fly new aircraft, ongoing negotiations between SkyWest, SkyWest Airlines and ExpressJet and their major partners regarding their contractual obligations, uncertainties regarding operation
of new aircraft, the ability to attract and retain qualified pilots, the
impact of regulatory
issues such as pilot rest rules and qualification requirements, and the ability to obtain aircraft financing.
Last March, San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee announced the formation
of a «sharing economy» working group, which would «bring together City Departments, neighborhood and community stakeholders and sharing economy companies to... explore policy alternatives and legislation to modernize those laws and / or address emerging
impacts and
issues.»
It's very common that low or mid
impact issues are discussed at length at the start
of the meetings and key
issues are rushed in the final 20 minutes
of a board meeting when people are tired or in a hurry to get to the next board meeting.
While top - down channels are used to communicate vision and strategy in order to get policies and processes aligned with them, bottom - up processes are necessary too, in order for leaders to be aware
of the
issues faced at the lower levels, as well as to measure the
impact of the policies and practices implemented.
This infographic from Walker Sands shares results from its 2014 study on the Future
of Retail, featuring insights on a number
of issues, including the
impact of free shipping and what shoppers won't buy from Amazon, the online retail giant.
Kaspersky additionally claims that some
of the allegations against it are generalized
issues that
impact most antivirus software.
In a statement released in January, State Treasurer Michael Frerichs said the president's approach to the
issue could
impact the future
of medical marijuana in the state
of Illinois.
It really doesn't take very long to rectify a lot irritating and frustrating
issues that dramatically
impact on our sense
of job satisfaction during the our working day.
ACLU attorney Joshua Block said the main practical
impact of the decision is that it would prevent the Obama administration from carrying out administrative enforcement actions against schools on transgender
issues.
The approval follows a 12 - month environmental assessment
of the project that looked at the adequacy
of emissions estimates and air quality modelling, cumulative air emissions, potential health
impacts and worker health
issues.
Our survey, conducted April 27 through May 2, assessed the existing primary candidates in the Republican and Democratic parties and explored the
issues of greatest
impact to small - business owners — a significant force in the U.S. economy as well as an extremely engaged segment
of the electorate.
«However, the
impact of high oil prices on CAD are typically more powerful when they are high on the back
of demand versus supply
issues,» Sutton said in a research note.
Forward - looking statements include, among other things, statements regarding future: production, costs, and cash flows; drilling locations and zones and growth opportunities; commodity prices and differentials; capital expenditures and projects, including the number
of rigs employed and the number
of completion crews; renegotiation
of our credit facility; management
of lease expiration
issues; financial ratios; certain accounting and tax change
impacts; midstream capacity and related curtailments; our ability to meet our volume commitments to midstream providers; ongoing compliance with our consent decree; and the timing and adequacy
of infrastructure projects
of our midstream providers.
I generally advise CEOs to try and find a case method group because in addition to the learning from others on relevant
issues, you get the quick
impact of working on a current
issue.
What will also be an
issue, potentially for legal appeal, is what the Joint Review Panel didn't consider: the
impacts of oil sands development.
You can also make an
impact on some
of the most pressing
issues facing your community.
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.
And I think if these
issues aren't addressed, very serious ones, it risks actually
impacting the financial performance
of the company and long - term value.»
That's not to say that there aren't going to be some concerns and antitrust
issues of you know, one distributor owning various content and it might somehow
impact other distributors, but it doesn't raise the same challenges as some
of those other transitions have brought.
«That's not to say that there aren't going to be some concerns and antitrust
issues of you know, one distributor owning various content and it might somehow
impact other distributors, but it doesn't raise the same challenges as some
of those other transitions have brought,» Delrahim said last year.
For instance, when I train sales teams on the concept
of Same Side Quadrants —
Issue,
Impact, Results, Others — I show a slide to illustrate the quadrants with those four words.
Gender diversity and leadership in tech is an urgent
issue to address, not merely to offer balance to a male - dominated industry, but because
of the strength and
impact of its ripple effect.
«This
issue only
impacts users on older versions
of iOS who have also downloaded malware from untrusted sources.
Despite being an
issue that
impacts every American, the future
of our food system was not a centerpiece
of either presidential campaign.
«The relevant questions now — beyond how it may
impact the van der Zwaan sentencing — are whether Gates related this connection to anyone else relevant in the Trump orbit, did that person lie to OSC about the
issue, did the Trump campaign get anything
of value from the Russians, and similar inquiries,» he said.
A significant portion
of the TSC hearing focused on Haldane's now famous Fish comment, as well as broader
issues with economic forecasting — something that has come to the fore in the UK since economists were almost unanimously wrong in their predictions about the immediate
impact of Brexit on the British economy.
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.
If the primary
issue is the
impact the employee's behavior has on co-workers or office visitors, consider relocating that employee to a different part
of the office.
The failures
of the healthcare system have wide - ranging
impacts, according to Dimon, who said the real problem with the US deficit is the «uncontrolled growth
of our entitlement programs,» and that in turn «the core
issue underpinning the entitlements problem is healthcare in the United States.»
«This
issue of the spread between Canadian heavy and WTI is having an extraordinary
impact on the Canadian economy and the Alberta economy, not just upstream producers,» Pourbaix said, adding the situation amounts to a «transfer
of wealth from Alberta and Canada to U.S. refiners and U.S. consumers
of refined products.»
The possible fiscal cliff one
of the most debated topics in Washington today, and an
issue that stands to
impact many small - business owners.
While these
issues are coming to the forefront for some companies, others are trying to fight the gap: Salesforce invested $ 6 million in the last two years to adjust the gender pay gap that
impacts 11 percent
of the company's 25,000 employees.
It's tough to say how much
impact this will have amid the powder keg
of social media chatter this
issue has held a match to this week, but there's no doubt it was a necessary move for the company to keep its communication as open as possible while trying to establish its roadmap out
of the storm.
He said the U.S. was using national security
issues to justify the steel tariffs, and that the investigation into the
impacts of imports found Canada did not hurt the industry.
A spokeswoman for the NYSE, Kristen Kaus, said the
issue affected a small subset
of clients whose trading reports in the affected symbols were being returned in an unexpected format, so the exchange suspended trading in the five securities to minimize customer
impact.
Aside from the positive psychological
impact of the Facebook like, as a function, it's certainly not without its
issues.
The
impact of the new tax law is expected to be a major campaign
issue this year, as Republicans battle Democrats for control
of the House and Senate in the November election.
An analysis
of how taxpayers would be
impacted by the bill from the nonpartisan Tax Policy Center
issued on Monday was later withdrawn due to an error.
And that's on top
of health
impacts like repetitive strain injury (RSI) or back problems, or migraines and other
issues.
And if you have a morale problem, you likely also have a productivity problem, among a multitude
of other
issues such as poor concentration, lackluster performance, and increased turnover, all
of which can have a negative
impact on your bottom line.
Whether you like it or not, your «price
of admission» may be that you're the first to raise this
issue — and you could have an
impact on how positively it's dealt with.
But the female Republicans are in a unique position given the bill's potential
impact on a range
of women's health
issues.
The
issue of Dodd - Frank's
impact on small banks is part
of a broader debate at play about whether small banks have what it takes to compete in today's financial markets.