Look for ones that can keep
her interest as her abilities grow, like an activity box on her crib.
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.
But just because a company has the technical
ability to use facial recognition —
as an example — it's not necessarily something that's in their best
interest when it comes to building trust with consumers.
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.
Known online
as «pirateat40,» Shavers allegedly gained control of
as much
as 7 percent of the bitcoin market by promising investors up to 7 percent weekly
interest, or 3,641 percent annualized, based on his
ability to trade the currency.
As such, they have multiple
interests and like the
ability to be able to do everything.»
Nowak said eBay's move away from PayPal should improve the company's
ability to grow buyers and gross merchandise value,
as well
as increase earnings before
interest and taxes (EBIT) by 20 percent over the next three years.
However, an acquisition will generally eliminate, or at least greatly reduce, your ownership
interest in your company,
as well
as your
ability to influence its future direction and performance.
As a founder of a relatively new venture having managed to draw equity from Kumar Vembu, Gupta advises that it is the
ability of models to solve problems that are the key to get investors
interested.
The central bank has concerns about the
ability of households to keep paying down their high levels of debt when
interest rates continue their rise,
as is widely expected over the coming months.
The concept of using the immune system
as a therapeutic is not new, but our
ability to use the immune system to target things we're
interested in is novel.
The most
interesting chapters of The Two - Second Advantage deal with attempts to take that human predictive
ability and to blend it with real - time computing —
as the authors have it, to design and build predictive systems that put «Gretzky's brain in a box.»
Still, the outcry was swift
as businesses complained that throwing out the
interest deductibility rules would cripple their
ability to compete internationally.
Actual results may differ materially from those expressed or implied in the forward - looking statements
as a result of various factors, including but not limited to: our substantial increased indebtedness
as a result of the 2015 Recapitalization and the 2017 Recapitalization and our
ability to incur additional indebtedness or refinance that indebtedness in the future; our future financial performance and our
ability to pay principal and
interest on our indebtedness.
The
ability to pay extra on the higher
interest loan (Option 2) while paying the minimum payment on the lower
interest loan allowed for over $ 1,000 to be saved in this scenario — all this was with the same monthly payment
as Option 1.
While Sinaloa and other Mexican cartels value the
ability to control bulk exports of cocaine, they traditionally haven't been
as interested in controlling the entire U.S. distribution chain.
In all these cases the effect of debt deflation extracting
interest is not only on spending — and hence on current prices — but on the economy's long - term
ability to produce, by eating into natural resources and the environment
as well
as society's manmade capital stock.
The Company does not accrue
as a receivable
interest on loans for accounting purposes if there is reason to doubt the
ability to collect such
interest.
We do not accrue
as a receivable
interest on loans for accounting purposes if we have reason to doubt our
ability to collect such
interest.
A number of operational features were required to implement such an overnight reverse repo, or ON RRP, facility: It would need same - day settlement; 16 the operation would need to be run predictably, every day, and
as late in the day
as possible, to give lenders time to bargain with other counterparties using the outside option of investing with the Federal Reserve; 17 an appropriate spread below IOR would be required to ensure that the facility neither induced large changes in the structure of money markets nor lost the
ability to support
interest rate control; 18 and the operations would need enough unused capacity that lenders could credibly propose to leave borrowers that did not offer an adequate
interest rate.19
Obviously it's not desirable to have an
interest rate that changes over time (unless it's going down) since it will affect both the total cost of funding
as well
as your
ability to manage your cash flow.
Private independent rating services such
as Standard & Poor's, Moody's Investors Service and Fitch Ratings Inc. provide these evaluations of a bond issuer's financial strength, or its
ability to pay a bond's principal and
interest in a timely fashion.
Interest and amortization payments to savers tend to increase beyond the economy's overall
ability to pay
as debt service absorbs more and more personal disposable income and corporate cash flow.
Known online
as «pirateat40,» Shavers allegedly gained control of
as much
as 7 percent of the bitcoin market by promising investors up to 7 percent weekly
interest, or 3,641 percent annualized, based on his
ability to trade the currency, and a promise that money could be withdrawn at any time.
They are regarded
as predominantly speculative with respect to the issuing company's continuing
ability to meet principal and / or
interest payments.
NewSpace
as an industry has a proven track record of generating intense and lasting public
interest, so this new
ability to advertise for investors could disproportionately benefit NewSpace companies.
The Federal Reserve's unconventional monetary policy has robbed it of the
ability to influence
interest rates
as it has in the past.
The IMF cited the rapid decline in the average coverage ratio over the past two years — the
ability of current earnings to cover
interest payments —
as its primary evidence.
If bonds are also insured
as to the timely payment of principal and
interest, no representation is made
as to the insurer's
ability to meet its commitments
As the gross debt - to - GDP ratio steadily rises, should the U.S. worry about its
ability to repay debt, cut spending, and raise
interest rates?
Now, an institution that has the unlimited
ability to create new money can never run short of money and will therefore never need to borrow money to fund its operations, but the Fed sometimes borrows money via RRPs
as part of its efforts to manipulate
interest rates.
As people lose faith in the
ability of central bankers to maintain the value of their product, which is fiat currency, they will demand that more
interest is paid when they hold debt instruments that are denominated in a depreciating currency.
Some credit card companies offer great transfer offers, such
as the
ability to have no
interest charges for a few months.
I think the
ability of the Treasury to sustain this action will become increasingly difficult
as investors see that market downturn reports increase the likelihood that the Federal Reserve will hold
interest rates where they are or lower them to prevent recession.
As Bank of Japan board member Takehiro Sato recognized: «Once long - term inflation expectations... are de-anchored, a central bank's
ability to influence inflation is constrained significantly due to the zero
interest rate bound».
The
ability to take up to 60 days to pay without
interest (
as long
as you pay your minimum due) is invaluable for businesses whose cash flow varies from month - to - month and may not be able to pay in full each month.
As a bond investor, you are basically taking a view of where
interest rates are going along the yield curve and the issuer's
ability to pay the money promised.
When people look at me and see a man with a variety of gifts, talents,
abilities,
interests and hobbies (let's say), I reject it immediately when they look at me
as a resource,
as a potential,
as a pool for something greater,
as a means to some end.
The deficiency in Jewett's commentary is connected mainly, however, to his enthusiastic embrace of another stream of scholarship, one that derives not from an
interest in Paul's theological argument
as such but from a confidence in the
ability of historical - criticism to explain every aspect of the letter in such fashion that it not only is intelligible within its first context (something everyone acknowledges is important), but is restricted in its significance only to that first context.
Interesting that
as mankind's
ability to record events more and more faithfully has increased, the less we hear about claims of gods making their presence known.
Senator Daniel Inouye at the Iran - contra hearings described the network that had subverted the U.S. Constitution and carried out illegal foreign policy
as «a shadowy government with its own air force, its own navy, its own fundraising mechanism and the
ability to pursue its own ideas of the national
interest, free from all checks and balances, and free from the law itself.
COL. NORTH: The director [CIA Director William Casey] was
interested in the
ability to go to an existing,
as he put it, off - the - shelf, self - sustaining, stand - alone entity, that could perform certain activities on behalf of the United States.
What kind of
interest does the state have in the health and habits of women of childbearing age
as it effects their bodies»
ability to carry a child to term?
And there is no reason for us to take a superior position regarding our ancestors in the faith,
as if we ourselves did not suffer from limitations of perspective and from a keen
ability to disguise our self -
interest in moral respectability.
Richard's political
interests and
abilities were called forth, while he was still a pastor in Williamsburg, during the 1960s, in his participation in the civil - rights movement and, even more so,
as a leader in the antiwar movement.
True church unity is achieved when each person recognizes that all other people have different tastes, desires,
interests, and
abilities, and rather than see these differences in others
as weaknesses to be exploited or flaws to be fixed, this diversity is celebrated and enjoyed
as part of God's plan and purpose for the church.
But the flurry of foreign
interest in Australian agribusiness assets is not slowing down and
as doubts grow about Pengxin's
ability to close the deal, a range of other suitors including GLAM are poised to strike.
Where we say that Wisconsin
as an upcoming matchup would be
interesting, if Wisconsin didn't have zero
ability to move the ball on Ohio State's defense?
Perhaps an argument in his favour is that both Sane and Sterling have played significant minutes this season, and so competition and an
ability to rotate and rest key players could explain the
interest in Mahrez
as City will look to compete on various fronts again next year.
He would have hoped that first team action at the Turin side would help act
as a good method to display the player's
ability to any
interested parties but
as yet the giant forward has struggled to get a look in at the Serie A title holders.