Sentences with phrase «legal plan companies»

Other legal plan companies may similarly decide to migrate into the direct - to - consumer market and offer plans that compete with ours.

Not exact matches

When considering a business sale, a company owner typically faces a daunting intersection of several planning issues related to deal structure decisions, legal and regulatory considerations, income - tax minimization planning, wealth transfer, philanthropic strategies and capital - sufficiency analysis.

the Company's share repurchase plans depend on a variety of factors, including the Company's financial position, earnings, share price, catastrophe losses, maintaining capital levels commensurate with the Company's desired ratings from independent rating agencies, funding of the Company's qualified pension plan, capital requirements of the Company's operating subsidiaries, legal requirements, regulatory constraints, other investment opportunities (including mergers and acquisitions and related financings), market conditions and other factors.

That's because establishing and maintaining a 401 (k) is not only costly and time - consuming, there are also far - reaching legal liabilities for companies that want to sponsor a plan.

• XFactor Ventures invested in e-commerce company Everywear, cooking device startup Nomiku, community platform about sex O.School, financial planning platform The Beans, crop yield forecaster Vinsight, cloud platform Ellen & Paul's New Startup, virtual assistant Clara, and legal tech platform Court Buddy.

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.

«If you are not planning ahead you are going to have terrible, terrible legal problems,» said Ballon, who defends companies that have been breached.

Companies who have experienced a breach may be required legally to provide notice of the incident and if there isn't a proper plan in place they could land themselves in more legal trouble.

The Justice Department is planning legal action to halt the pending acquisition of Time Warner by telecom giant AT&T if the government and companies can't agree on a settlement, The Wall Street Journal reported.

That means day - to - day legal operations will fall on the shoulders of the new General Counsel, who the company plans to hire externally, the report said.

In the meantime, other companies will have to wait and see if Huawei plans to expand its legal attack ahead of its market attack.

Diversified healthcare company Abbott Laboratories on Friday agreed to buy Alere for about $ 4.48 billion, ending a prolonged legal battle over its plan to buy the diagnostic - testing company.

Aside from technology, the company is also expected to benefit from a contract it landed with the Ontario government, which said earlier this week that it would use Shopify's e-commerce platform for cannabis sales online and in stores as part of its plan to be the province's sole distributor of legal recreational marijuana.

Among the factors that could cause actual results to differ materially are the following: (1) worldwide economic, political, and capital markets conditions and other factors beyond the Company's control, including natural and other disasters or climate change affecting the operations of the Company or its customers and suppliers; (2) the Company's credit ratings and its cost of capital; (3) competitive conditions and customer preferences; (4) foreign currency exchange rates and fluctuations in those rates; (5) the timing and market acceptance of new product offerings; (6) the availability and cost of purchased components, compounds, raw materials and energy (including oil and natural gas and their derivatives) due to shortages, increased demand or supply interruptions (including those caused by natural and other disasters and other events); (7) the impact of acquisitions, strategic alliances, divestitures, and other unusual events resulting from portfolio management actions and other evolving business strategies, and possible organizational restructuring; (8) generating fewer productivity improvements than estimated; (9) unanticipated problems or delays with the phased implementation of a global enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, or security breaches and other disruptions to the Company's information technology infrastructure; (10) financial market risks that may affect the Company's funding obligations under defined benefit pension and postretirement plans; and (11) legal proceedings, including significant developments that could occur in the legal and regulatory proceedings described in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the year ended Dec. 31, 2017, and any subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10 - Q (the «Reports»).

Gawker, it turns out, plans to sell a minority stake to Columbus Nova, pending approval from Gawker's shareholders, to finance the company's ongoing legal fight with Terry Bollea, also known as Hulk Hogan.

He is a Certified Specialist both in Taxation Law and in Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Law (The State Bar of California, Board of Legal Specialization) admitted to practice law in California, Hawai'i and Arizona (inactive), specializing in Federal and state civil tax and criminal tax controversy matters and tax litigation, including tax - related examinations and investigations for individuals, business enterprises, partnerships, limited liability companies, and corporations.

A simmering dispute between Dauman and Redstone, who has so far successfully fought off legal claims about his competency, broke into public view last week when he fired Dauman and Abrams from the trust and told Viacom executives he opposed the company's plan to sell a stake in the Paramount Pictures division.

Under this initiative, senior Company human resources, compliance, credit, and legal personnel compiled and analyzed extensive information about the Company's incentive plans, including plan documents, eligibility criteria, payout formulas and payment history, and held extensive interviews with business line managers to understand how evaluation of business risk affects incentive plan performance measures and compensation decisions.

Participants may be required to pay cash or other legal consideration to the Company at the time of a stock grant, but the 2014 Plan does not establish a minimum purchase price for shares awarded as stock grants.

This all started with an announcement from the team last night that the company ran into some legal trouble and planned to place the Confido project on hold until further notice.

These risks and uncertainties include: fluctuations in U.S. and international economies and currencies, our ability to preserve, grow and leverage our brands, potential negative effects of material breaches of our information technology systems if any were to occur, costs associated with, and the successful execution of, the company's initiatives and plans, the acceptance of the company's products by our customers, the impact of competition, coffee, dairy and other raw material prices and availability, the effect of legal proceedings, and other risks detailed in the company filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the «Risk Factors» section of Starbucks Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended September 28, 2014.

The management fee is a unified fee that includes all of the operating costs and expenses of the Fund (other than taxes, charges of governmental agencies, interest, brokerage commissions incurred in connection with portfolio transactions, distribution and / or service fees payable under a plan pursuant to Rule 12b - 1 under the Investment Company Act of 1940 and extraordinary expenses), including accounting expenses, administrator, transfer agent and custodian fees, Fund legal fees and other expenses.

First, patents are often taken out to use as legal weapons by huge companies to fight off their competitors even if they do not plan on completing trials for the drug.

Uber wouldn't provide comment beyond Kalanick's statement that announced the company's plan to compensate drivers affected by the immigration ban and create a $ 3 million legal defense fund for drivers.

LEGAL BATTLES The holding company for Washington Mutual finally had its reorganization plan approved in February 2012, following three years of legal battles about the low price paid for its banking asLEGAL BATTLES The holding company for Washington Mutual finally had its reorganization plan approved in February 2012, following three years of legal battles about the low price paid for its banking aslegal battles about the low price paid for its banking assets.

The Kauffman Foundation sponsors the Startup Confidence Index surveys in conjunction with LegalZoom, a leading national provider of online legal solutions and legal plans to young companies.

«In the United States, «Comsat» — the Communications Satellite Corporation — Is planning the first launching of a commercial - type communication satellite in 1966, and the company expects its initial system with global capacity to be in operation by 1967..., The establishment of such a system would, however, also have important legal and political aspects, such as the participation of governments in the ownership, use and management of the satellite system.

All talks with The Natural Grocery Company, and indeed any potential suitor, are said to be on hold while About Life works its way through a legal dispute with grocery giant Woolworths, irons out some operational challenges and digests a recent expansion plan.

Coca - Cola Amatil corporate affairs manger Alec Wagstaff says the company is planning a legal challenge to the law.

But, we must give some credit to experts on this occasion: the pound has dropped in value; companies are planning to relocate; Brexit has become a legal nightmare; and European partners have assured Britain that it will receive limited access to the single market without free movement.

The UK government has published a ten - point action plan of steps «to prevent misuse of companies and legal arrangements» in Britain.

Schneiderman's office, which has already filed legal action against Weinstein and his company, said it planned to review the case.

Although plans to close the plant are purely financial, largely spurred by competition from cheap natural gas, and will save the company $ 250 million in the next five years, Cuomo has threatened legal action against Entergy.

Ride - hailing services became legal in upstate New York at 12:01 a.m. and both companies are planning to extend service to Western New York.

A company from Colorado is working with rabbis in New York on a plan to start selling legal, edible marijuana products that are certified kosher.

Minister Hector Timerman used a press conference in Buenos Aires to outline his country's plans to take «the required legal, administrative, civil and criminal actions against oil companies currently involved in drilling».

Clinton is expanding on her plans to crack down on corporate inversions, the controversial scheme where companies move their legal address abroad for tax reasons.

They are a pastel symbol of Easter joy, but behind the wax - eyed candy is a company at war with its union workforce over rising pension costs - an escalating legal tangle that could soon upend the retirement plans of 10 million Americans.

CPAs (Chairman) • Brendan Chudy, Director of the Legal Department, GLOBALFOUNDRIES (Vice Chairman) • Rita Cox, Founder, Cox Marketing Solutions (Secretary) • Arthur Johnson, Supervisor, Town of Wilton (Treasurer) • Anita Daly, Chairperson, Saratoga County Capital Resource Corporation • Penny Hill, Associate Dean, HVCC TEC - SMART • Edward Kinowski, Supervisor, Town of Stillwater • Jack Lawler, Supervisor, Town of Waterford • Scott Ostrander, Supervisor, Town of Milton • Charles Wait, Chairman & CEO, Adirondack Trust Company • David Wood, Owner & Operator, Eildon Tweed Farm • Rocco Ferraro, Executive Director, Capital District Regional Planning Commission (ret.)

George Osborne revived controversial plans to dilute employees» rights by announcing that workers will be offered shares in their companies in return for giving up their legal rights at work.

They show how companies affected by the rule are encouraging entrenched opponents of EPA to make backup plans to comply in case legal attacks don't succeed.

Analyzing China, for example, the report balances that country's centralized planning and financial strength against countervailing factors such as its «endemic» corruption, repressive political structure, opaque legal system, and insistence that, in return for access to its vast market, foreign companies surrender proprietary intellectual property.

He added that the state depends on the drilling companies to make sure there is a legal treatment option for the water, and then reviews those plans.

Initially, my efforts were focused on learning about the medical writing industry; defining the parameters of the company and developing a business plan; identifying government regulations and legal considerations; locating sources of professional, financial, and emotional support; finding other individuals with complementary skills and expertise (graphic designers, photographers, translators) that could work under the umbrella of my company as needed; and learning new skills or improving existing ones.

The firm is based in New York and provides a range of tax planning and corporate legal services for foreign companies operating in the United States.

On February 26, 2015, Barnes & Noble announced plans for the legal and structural separation of Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. (Barnes & Noble Education or B&N Education)(formerly known as NOOK Media Inc.) from Barnes & Noble into an independent public company (the Spin - Off).

This is not the first time that Navient, the biggest student loan company in the U.S., has found itself in troubled legal waters; additionally, it isn't the first time they plan to fight back either.

These risks include, among others, general economic conditions, local real estate conditions, tenant financial health, the availability of capital to finance planned growth, continued volatility and uncertainty in the credit markets and broader financial markets, property acquisitions and the timing of these acquisitions, charges for property impairments, and the outcome of legal proceedings to which the company is a party, as described in the company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

If the Company's shareholders approve the Plan, the Company intends to file articles of dissolution, satisfy or resolve its remaining liabilities and obligations, including but not limited to contingent liabilities and claims, ongoing clinical trial obligations, lease obligations, severance for terminated employees, and costs associated with the liquidation and dissolution, and make distributions to its shareholders of cash available for distribution, subject to applicable legal requirements.

To make a decision, create an initial business plan, factoring in legal costs, the costs to buy the shares, and the company's cash flow.