Although I believe there may be differences between the U.S. and Europe, perhaps even significant ones, the report gives
us an important global look at the changing B2B buyer behaviors.
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.
Fox Networks Group Chairman Peter Rice said at the Milken Institute
Global Conference last week that Fox was
looking to buy Tribune Media because «having more scale and more control of distribution is
important.»
«It is an
important tradition for all of us in DHL — the chance to work with community partners and deploy our
global shipping network — and one we
look forward to every year.
The speech
looks at a number of
important developments in the
global and domestic economies over the past two years.
To understand the forces that are impacting on our rural enterprises it is
important to take a
look at the current state of the
global food system.
Can we please be mature enough to realize not every body
looks the same and maybe direct our attention to something more
important like
global warming or infrastructure in developing nations?
Douglas Alexander, International Development Secretary, says he is
looking forward to this competition motivating a new generation of journalists that want to write about some of the most
important global issues facing the developing world today.
Most
important, we have the human capital any top - tier
global business is
looking for; with 90 spoken languages, Brooklyn is the living embodiment of the United Nations.
«This is a
global bank with people working all around the world but it is
important that we take a tough
look and as for bonuses, I haven't seen the details yet but what we've seen in the last few weeks just strengthens our argument that we should repeat the bonus tax again this year and use the billions of pounds to keep the economy moving when it is stagnated at the moment.»
As food security becomes an increasingly
important global issue, scientists are
looking for the best way to maintain the organic matter in soils using different methods of fertilization and crop rotation.
«Ice - ages may superficially
look similar to one another, but there are
important differences in the relationships between the melting of continental ice sheets and
global climate changes.
You know, if I just
look at Gap as a brand, aesthetically the words I always use are casual, optimistic and American, and I think those are very
important words that define the brand on a
global basis.
While cultural events such as international food night are
important in raising awareness of the
global community, their isolation from the daily instructional time leads to missing opportunities to
look deeper into other's values and beliefs, and how these shape each of our worlds.
«Cylinder deactivation is one of the technologies used to keep emissions lower and yes, a
global perspective is
important, but
look how popular these cars are still in the States,» says Swanson.
These new models are designed to address a large and
important segment of the
global mobile phone market where customers are
looking to upgrade their existing feature phone or existing BlackBerry Curve with an affordable, easy - to - use, full - featured and socially - connected smartphone.
But with
global growth still sluggish and bond and stock prices
looking expensive, balancing income and risk is more
important (and challenging) than ever.
Marc regularly visits local schools to teach pupils about
looking after animals, and often appears on radio, online, and social media raising awareness of
important UK and
global animal welfare issues, from pet obesity and fireworks night, to tick awareness and keeping wild animals in captivity.
Now that the most successful
Global Pet Expo ever has come and gone, it is time to step back and take a
look at what this industry has become, as well as a couple of initiatives that are critically
important to its future success and growth.
With India now being
looked at more favorably as a very
important market for
global tourism products, SATTE is undoubtedly the ideal platform for newer destinations to tap into the Indian market.
We are pleased to have secured his return and
look forward to supporting him and his team as they begin the
important job of establishing Edinburgh Airport as a more dynamic, competitive player in the
global aviation industry.
Niklas Andreen,
global vice president hotel, car and digital media commerce at Travelport said: «HRS is an
important hotel distribution player in the travel industry, particularly in Germany, and we
look forward to integrating their sought after hotel content to our travel agency and corporate customer base.
The program also comes without blackout dates and without foreign transaction fees, an
important concern as the firm
looks to go
global.
The games business is
global, so it's
important — now more than ever — that we continue as an industry to be outward -
looking, progressive, friendly, innovative and inclusive.
The market for Lucio Fontana, the prolific Argentine artist who spent the most
important part of his career in Italy, peaked last year during the October Italian sales when 26 works were offered and 21 sold for a combined total of # 36.6 m. With a large body of work — the slashes — that is both easily recognizable and was created in a seemingly endless variation of color and slashes, Fontana
looked to be riding a wave of interest in Italian abstract artists to become a market - driving figure, a bellwether of the
global Contemporary art market.
Whether it is homeopathic medicine and other medical quackery, intelligent design «theory», or complex and open
global systems, it is
important to
look not only at the data that is produced, but the motivations for arriving at that data.
While wind turbine technology has benefits for
global warming, it's very
important to
look at the downsides of this technology as well.
It
looks like a very
important reminder that we should be using more updated numbers for the
global warming potential of methane, and that the 20 year potential is at least as relevant as the 100 year one.
Many curves for the
global mean have been filtered (introduces a higher autocorrelation), but if you use unfiltered data, remove the trend and
look at month - to - month variations then you will see that the presistence becomes less
important.
In
looking at potential
global warming solutions, it is
important to consider how big a role they can play, how fast they can be implemented, how affordable they are, and what impact they have on the environment.
It is crucially
important to learn from mistakes and
look for successful models — for the sake of the forest, the people who live in it and the
global climate.
But a successful transition to a clean revolution in China hinges on business leadership, so we
look forward to many more of the region's leading companies joining this
important campaign — especially so in the critical year before the
global climate talks in Paris.»
[You say IF, and this is an
important indicator of your own uncertainty, which can be soothed by
looking at the facts that support the idea that
global warming is NOT true.]
In 50 years, even if the warmest
global climate models were correct (even the cooler ones
look too warm right now) what will be the most
important thing to the 9 billion people on this planet?.
The economic constraint on environmental action can easily be seen by
looking at what is widely regarded as the most far - reaching establishment attempt to date to deal with The Economics of Climate Change in the form of a massive study issued in 2007 under that title, commissioned by the UK Treasury Office.7 Subtitled the Stern Review after the report's principal author Nicholas Stern, a former chief economist of the World Bank, it is widely viewed as the most
important, and most progressive mainstream treatment of the economics of
global warming.8 The Stern Review focuses on the target level of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) concentration in the atmosphere necessary to stabilize
global average temperature at no more than 3 °C (5.4 °F) over pre-industrial levels.
«The most
important conclusion, in my view, was that EPA needed to
look at the science behind
global warming and not depend upon reports issued by the United Nations, which is what they were thinking of doing and in fact have done,»
«There's No Way Around It: Donald Trump
Looks Like a Disaster for the Planet --»... all the fragile but
important progress the world has made on
global warming over the past eight years is now in danger of being blown up.»»
If anyone is interested, I have
looked at some
important data that became public from CRU which seems to be to close the case
global warming (man - made or otherwise).
The random component will certainly be an
important contribution to the uncertainty if we want to know what the SST was at a particular point on a particular day, but it will be less
important if we're
looking at the trend in
global average temperature.
It is also an
important and new contribution to UNEP's
Global Environment Outlook that
looks at the drivers [continue reading...]
It is
important to
look beyond the
global outlook and engage with regionally specific situations and developments.
Willis, this is an
important question and I believe the answer is as you expect — it isn't noise and should not be removed, at least if you are
looking for the
Global temp signal.
Heidi Cullen talked about US extremes weather, then when contradicted with graphs when she said it was
important to
look at
global.
Most
important, they all make claims of a «pause» or «hiatus» in
global warming
look even more silly than we already knew they were.
Looking to a lifetime politician like Al Gore as a source of inspiration is an admission that the politics of
global warming are more
important than the science.
Clinton said that the single most
important thing an American can do right now is to make it unacceptable to be a climate change denier — and that the GOP's
global warming denial makes us «
look like a joke» in the international community.
What's more, they continue to ignore the broader, more
important problem with Will's discussion of sea ice: the facts that picking out two days from a thirty - year time series is not a meaningful way to
look at climate trends, and that climate models do not, in fact, lead you to expect a decrease in
global ice cover.
The other
important point is that during the sharp (
looking) rises in that record the
global temperature rose ~ 10oC over ~ 7000 years which is some.014 oC / decade.
It's kind of like
looking at the
global average temperature, you throw out the most
important information.
More importantly, it doesn't
look at the role of wealthy countries in contributing to the most
important population - related problems that are
global: climate disruption, toxification of the entire planet, the possibly insurmountable challenge of transitioning rapidly away from fossil fuels, looting of the seas, and increasing the risks of pandemics and nuclear war.