Sentences with phrase «most impact on our industry»

In the upcoming year, the strength of the Canadian economy and mortgage interest rate will have the most impact on our industry.
Hilton Hotels, which was at the epicenter of merger activity last year, may end up having the most impact on the industry even though it was outbid by Starwood for ITT Sheraton in a bitter takeover attempt.

Not exact matches

In a recent report analyzing the impact of digital media on paper demand, publishing industry consultancy MediaIdeas forecasts that most grades of paper will decline by 50 % this decade.
Readers are cautioned that these forward - looking statements are only predictions and may differ materially from actual future events or results due a variety of factors, including, among other things, that conditions to the closing of the transaction may not be satisfied, the potential impact on the business of Accompany due to the uncertainty about the acquisition, the retention of employees of Accompany and the ability of Cisco to successfully integrate Accompany and to achieve expected benefits, business and economic conditions and growth trends in the networking industry, customer markets and various geographic regions, global economic conditions and uncertainties in the geopolitical environment and other risk factors set forth in Cisco's most recent reports on Form 10 - K and Form 10 - Q.
Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: our ability to achieve our financial, strategic and operational plans or initiatives; our ability to predict and manage medical costs and price effectively and develop and maintain good relationships with physicians, hospitals and other health care providers; the impact of modifications to our operations and processes; our ability to identify potential strategic acquisitions or transactions and realize the expected benefits of such transactions, including with respect to the Merger; the substantial level of government regulation over our business and the potential effects of new laws or regulations or changes in existing laws or regulations; the outcome of litigation, regulatory audits, investigations, actions and / or guaranty fund assessments; uncertainties surrounding participation in government - sponsored programs such as Medicare; the effectiveness and security of our information technology and other business systems; unfavorable industry, economic or political conditions, including foreign currency movements; acts of war, terrorism, natural disasters or pandemics; our ability to obtain shareholder or regulatory approvals required for the Merger or the requirement to accept conditions that could reduce the anticipated benefits of the Merger as a condition to obtaining regulatory approvals; a longer time than anticipated to consummate the proposed Merger; problems regarding the successful integration of the businesses of Express Scripts and Cigna; unexpected costs regarding the proposed Merger; diversion of management's attention from ongoing business operations and opportunities during the pendency of the Merger; potential litigation associated with the proposed Merger; the ability to retain key personnel; the availability of financing, including relating to the proposed Merger; effects on the businesses as a result of uncertainty surrounding the proposed Merger; as well as more specific risks and uncertainties discussed in our most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.cigna.com as well as on Express Scripts» most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.express-scripts.com.
For the most positive impact on your trading results, start immediately applying the simple concepts above (making sure the stocks belong to the strongest industry groups also helps).
Join our LinkedIn Group and follow us on Twitter to participate in the most important conversation impacting our industry, and network with other financial advisers who are attending the conference.
While most people use LinkedIn to connect with current and previous co-workers and employers, you can use it to connect with industry influencers, whose opinions have a big impact on your customers.
I think that a properly prepared Christian could be a great impact on all these industries where most Christians fear to tread, or judge in a manner that would keep their witness far from their doors.
This report: presents an overview of the market trends for coffee certified as «sustainable» over most of the past decade; highlights the importance of certification in traditional and emerging markets; outlines the main sustainability certification and verification schemes such as Fairtrade, FLO, Organic, Utz Certified, Rainforest Alliance and 4C, and provides volumes of traded coffee for each; and considers the impact of these standards on coffee producers and the industry.
WILMINGTON, Del., April 9, 2013 — In honor of the 25th DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation, DuPont asked the industry to vote on the past packaging breakthroughs that most impacted people's lives.
Taxes and advertising bans often get the most attention but a single regional office may be carefully monitoring hundreds of different bills at any one time, each with the potential for significant impact on the industry.
Syracuse CEO's name the Technology sector most often as the single industry that will have the greatest impact on the area's economic vitality in the next three to five years.
Better measurements on site might also permit a better understanding of how to reduce the climate impacts of natural gas, but the gas industry has, for the most part, not cooperated with attempts by either the EPA or independent scientists.
«Our industry has been shaken by climate perils impacting urban centres and 2017 is on track to become one of the most expensive years on record,» said Maurice Tulloch, Chairman of Global General Insurance at Aviva and Chair of ClimateWise.
The 100 - page report, «The Impact of the Nation's Most Widely Used Insecticides on Birds,» reviews 200 studies on neonicotinoids including industry research obtained through the US Freedom of Information Act.
The Z Channel wasn't America's first premium cable outlet specializing in feature films, and it wasn't the most commercially successful, but few, if any, had as strong an impact on the film industry or a more influential list of customers.
The impact of that win on the Academy was minimal (though the film at least earned two Oscar nods it wouldn't otherwise have received), but the same can't be said of last year's choice: shrugged off by audiences and boasting no heavyweight industry names, «The Hurt Locker» became the most critic - steered Best Picture winner in Oscar history, as every major critics» group in America lined up behind the indie Iraq drama to raise its profile in the face of the threatening populist shadow cast by «Avatar.»
Methods of Industrial safety training have included pamphlets, lectures, seminars, worksheets and computer programs; while each of these methods has an impact on safety management and proves to be somewhat beneficial in other industries, the Pharmaceutical Industry that boasts of a very unsafe and hazardous working environment - can not afford the luxury of leaving safety to chance and - would do well to employ only the most successful method of safety training.
The lesson sets out to answer the following learning objectives: * All Students will know how inflation levels are measured * Most Students will know the different problems caused by inflation * Some Students will know the difference between cost push and demand pull inflation The lesson helps students fully understand the key concepts of inflation and covers the following topics in good detail: * Inflation * Retail Price Index (RPI) * Cost push inflation * Demand pull inflation * Price stability The 2nd lesson then goes on to link key theory to the housing market (a typical exam topic) and how inflation can impact that industry.
It is crucial that schools, like industry, understand that when organisations move to a digital operational base what most impacts on the desired outcomes is the tightly integrated, evolving ecosystem the organisation assembles to realise its shaping vision.
The Audiobook of the Year recognizes the audiobook that, through quality, innovation, marketing and sales, has had the most significant impact on the industry.
Multiplied by millions of units and increased sales of e-books, e-readers will have a staggering impact on improving the sustainability and environmental impact on one of the world's most polluting industries: the publishing of books, newspapers and magazines.
«The new study finds that e-readers could have a major a major impact on improving the sustainability and environmental impact on the publishing industry, one of the world's most polluting sectors,» a statement at the Cleantech's Web site states..
This award seeks to find the most exciting new businesses that have the potential to make a unique impact on the book publishing industry in the years ahead.
If so, you're missing the most fundamental impact of digital on the publishing industry, which is that digital has broken legacy publishing's lock on distribution and therefore its lock on pricing.

«We & rsquo; re looking forward to making the most impact possible on the growing eBook market by providing our proven, top - of - the - line PDF software technology as an industry standard to the principal providers of electronic reading devices.

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This report evaluates the impact each of these barriers has on the 10 most common industries considered by entrepreneurs and assigns them an overall rank.
In a recent study of industry experts, «rising mortgage interest rates, and their impact on mortgage affordability» was named by 56 % as the force they think will have the most significant impact on U.S. housing in 2017.
Dr. Ghassan Aïdi also said, this ensures first that the special situation of the hospitality industry is taken fully into account in «WHO» considerations and that the industry is able to provide the best and most accurate advice to travelers, limiting the impacts on the travel and tourism industry.
«All of us at Parrish Kauai have successfully demonstrated that we are the most trusted and reliable vacation rental manager and partner on Kauai and we are very proud of the impact we have made in the industry
«Airlines are the top supplier category where ancillary fees are having the most impact today for 72.7 % of our survey respondents,» said Aaron Kelling, Senior Vice President of Strategic Partnerships for AirPlus International, Inc. «At AirPlus, we are working to share our knowledge on the topic with corporate travel professionals and our industry partners through The Wire, industry speaking engagements, think tanks, task forces and webinars.»
So when most Xbox I've been dumb enough to comment with can't see past their own console, how a company like MS still has a major impact on gaming while essentially being in third, repeatedly failing to gain industry traction in the industry because of moves like Kinect and always online, don't tell me not to be bitter.
The impact of this boom in the market has had a significant effect on other industries, most notably with video games.
With Virtual Reality making a huge impact on the gaming industry games like Kinect Sports and Dance Central will most likely be a thing of the past anyway.
This has become a growing issue lately, and most recently Tomb Raider writer Rhianna Pratchett has discussed the impact of her # 1reasonwhy and # 1reasontobe Twitter campaigns that call on industry professionals to come forward and discuss the matter at hand.
Nick believes the emerging trend that will have the most impact on the games industry is integration.
The rise of smartphones and tablets more powerful than most desktop computers has also had an incredible impact on the mobile gaming industry, and many of today's mobile gamers won't recall the days of playing «Snake» on their green - screened Nokias!
Antarctic tourism has potential impacts, but operates under arguably the most proactive environmentally responsible management of any tourism industry on the planet.
Although the most visible example of the future of electric mobility is the consumer electric car, the commercial transportation sector and heavy industry are two major areas where transitioning to cleaner fuels will have a big impact on air quality, GHG emissions, and other undesirable consequences of fossil fuels.
The industry is still awaiting the finer details on quite how the new Guarantee will play out and while its full impact on renewables is unclear, most clean energy bodies have criticised the move.
These questions are organized according to the most frequent arguments made against climate change policies which are claims that climate change policies: (a) will impose unacceptable costs on a national economy or specific industries or prevent nations from pursuing other national priorities, (b) should not be adopted because of scientific uncertainty about climate change impacts, or (c) are both unfair and ineffective as long as high emitting nations such as China or India do not adopt meaningful ghg emissions reduction policies.
Impact: Like most bans on plastics, it has received backlash from the plastic industry.
One of the most important things NPA found is that the fossil fuel industry has inserted prominent talking points into their messaging about the impact of the Clean Power Plan on people of color and low - to moderate - income people, while advocates of the plan tend to talk about the benefits in broad terms, rarely referencing race or communities of color.
Armani, in his editorial, says «I make no claim to be an expert on world affairs, and I am entirely aware that, as a fashion designer, I am involved in an industry which many consider — quite rightly — to be essentially ephemeral in the impact it has on most people's lives».
What most interests me, however, is the eventual potential impact of Moments on the legal industry.
Below, you'll find the top seven most surprising things that can impact your car insurance rates, taken straight from a comprehensive research report on the state of the auto insurance industry compiled by The Zebra.
Today there are technically hundreds in existence, but most of them have almost no market and have faded into obscurity, having made no lasting impact on the industry.
The valuation of most cryptocurrencies were not proportional to the impact they had on the respective industries they were targeting, and the cryptocurrency market experienced a correction because investors could no longer support the prices of them.
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