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.
As usual, The Hot Sheet comes with a 30 - day free trial, and the smartest authors are using this biweekly private newsletter — available only by subscription — to brief themselves
on the
most important news of the
industry impacting authors, and then get back to writing.
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.