Sentences with phrase «new economic processes»

Strong general education promotes greater cognitive skills that pay off in dealing with new economic processes (as seen in our recent paper with Guido Schwerdt and Simon Wiederhold).

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Trump has tweeted that he would only rejoin the agreement if it's changed substantially; the economic adviser he's tasked to lead the process has since made clear it's still preliminary; and an official clarified during a White House briefing Friday that any new deal would have to be very attractive for the U.S. to reconsider.

Small - business owners are optimistic about the next quarter, even while still mired in sluggish economic conditions, according to a new survey by payroll - processing firm SurePayroll.

As economic conditions change, and government regulations evolve, businesses are motivated to seek new tools and processes for risk reduction and continued growth.

No new grandiose neologism (the favourite of late is «North American energy security,» which presumably aims to get Americans to think about the energy market as the missing piece in the larger economic integration process underpinned by NAFTA).

An Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development report a few years ago concluded that «a key cause of the underlying fall in manufacturing employment everywhere is rapid productivity growth, whether by restructuring inefficient plants or deploying skills, knowledge, technology and new processes to boost efficiency.»

Factors that could cause actual results to differ include general business and economic conditions and the state of the solar industry; governmental support for the deployment of solar power; future available supplies of high - purity silicon; demand for end - use products by consumers and inventory levels of such products in the supply chain; changes in demand from significant customers; changes in demand from major markets such as Japan, the U.S., India and China; changes in customer order patterns; changes in product mix; capacity utilization; level of competition; pricing pressure and declines in average selling prices; delays in new product introduction; delays in utility - scale project approval process; delays in utility - scale project construction; delays in the completion of project sales; continued success in technological innovations and delivery of products with the features customers demand; shortage in supply of materials or capacity requirements; availability of financing; exchange rate fluctuations; litigation and other risks as described in the Company's SEC filings, including its annual report on Form 20 - F filed on April 27, 2017.

Factors that could cause actual results to differ include general business and economic conditions and the state of the solar industry; governmental support for the deployment of solar power; future available supplies of high - purity silicon; demand for end - use products by consumers and inventory levels of such products in the supply chain; changes in demand from significant customers; changes in demand from major markets such as Japan, the U.S., India and China; changes in customer order patterns; changes in product mix; capacity utilization; level of competition; pricing pressure and declines in average selling prices; delays in new product introduction; delays in utility - scale project approval process; delays in utility - scale project construction; continued success in technological innovations and delivery of products with the features customers demand; shortage in supply of materials or capacity requirements; availability of financing; exchange rate fluctuations; litigation and other risks as described in the Company's SEC filings, including its annual report on Form 20 - F filed on April 20, 2016.

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.

Share: FacebookTwitterLinkedinGoogle + emailVANCOUVER — Canadian mines could help power the transition to clean energy, sparking new economic development in the process, a new report from Clean Energy Canada finds.

Factors that could cause actual results to differ include general business and economic conditions and the state of the solar industry; governmental support for the deployment of solar power; future available supplies of high - purity silicon; demand for end - use products by consumers and inventory levels of such products in the supply chain; changes in demand from significant customers; changes in demand from major markets such as Japan, the U.S., India and China; changes in customer order patterns; changes in product mix; capacity utilization; level of competition; pricing pressure and declines in average selling prices; delays in new product introduction; delays in utility - scale project approval process; delays in utility - scale project construction; cancelation of utility - scale feed - in - tariff contracts in Japan; continued success in technological innovations and delivery of products with the features customers demand; shortage in supply of materials or capacity requirements; availability of financing; exchange rate fluctuations; litigation and other risks as described in the Company's SEC filings, including its annual report on Form 20 - F filed on April 27, 2017.

The Washington Consensus on global economic policy is dead World economy faces heightened risk of fragmentation, nationalismBuilding support for a new unifying economic paradigm to replace the discredited Washington Consensus will be an analytically challenging, politically demanding, and time - consuming process, writes Mohamed El - Erian.

BEIJING / WASHINGTON — Top Chinese and American officials have begun the long process of sorting out trade frictions between the two economic superpowers, with the stakes raised higher by a new U.S. threat to impose restrictions on tech companies ZTE and Huawei Technologies.

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And given the particulars of this recession, matching idle workers with new jobs — even once economic growth picks up — seems likely to be a particularly slow and challenging process.

The term «group communications» refers to a process of mediated communication among people «when - a group uses a - media - experience to uncover new insights about themselves and their relationship - to one another, to the social, political or economic condition.»

It was not by chance that the development of this process was related to the search for a new economic order, in which the countries of the Third World became involved.

First used to refer to the new global economy, it now encompasses the great new phenomenon of our time — the process by which all scientific, cultural, religious and economic human activity is being integrated into one worldwide network.

The driving force behind this process — i.e., the «factors making for growth in the halakhah» — is, first, the «necessity to respond to new external conditions — social, economic, political, or cultural — that pose a challenge or even a threat to accepted religious and ethical values,» and, second, the «need to give recognition to new ethical insights and attitudes and to embody them in the life of the people, even if there [is] no change in objective conditions.»

Ulster University in Northern Ireland has been awarded funding of almost $ 400,000 as part of a larger $ 2.6 million research grant to develop new mixing process technologies for milk powder hydration, which aims to significantly enhance the economic competitiveness of the Irish dairy industry.

These risks, delays, and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: risks associated with the uncertainty of future financial results, our reliance on our sole supplier, the limited diversification of our product offerings, additional financing requirements, development of new products, government approval processes, the impact of competitive products or pricing, technological changes, the effect of economic conditions and other uncertainties detailed in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Following the research, representatives from MDARD and the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) submitted a request for proposal (RFP) for a new food processing facility to the Branch County Economic Growth Alliance (BCEGA) in April 2014.

Failure to consider Australia's changing role in the global landscape and invest proactively in new markets, processes and products will likely result in a sector that experiences a reduction in global significance, economic value and jobs.

Taste NY, launched by Governor Andrew M. Cuomo in 2013, highlights the quality, diversity, and economic impact of food and beverages grown, produced, or processed in New York State.

But if Scotland waits for independence to begin this process it is likely that many of the fundamental aspects of the new Scottish Constitution will have been settled — Scotland's currency, aspects of its economic policy, and its relationship with the EU are only the most obvious of the questions that will have been resolved by this point.

Thus, political devolution, economic development and nation - state re-scaling processes are merging and becoming intertwined, thereby establishing a new European regional order characterised by the presence of city - regional small nations as new key players.

«The Governor has fundamentally transformed the state's economic development strategy by creating a locally - driven, bottom - up process that has proven effective — with a record 8.1 million private sector jobs in New York and unemployment down to its lowest levels in over a decade at 4.6 percent,» Fashouer said in a statement.

With less than two weeks left in the legislative session, some New York lawmakers are pressing for reform of the state's economic development contracting process in light of a scandal that's led to federal corruption charges against several former associates of Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

The Governor's state of the state message recommended a new, $ 175 million workforce development program that would be implemented through the Consolidated Funding Application (CFA) process, with involvement of the Regional Economic Development Councils (REDC).

The REDC and Consolidated Funding Application (CFA) process have transformed economic development in New York State, creating a statewide framework for bottom - up regional economic growth.

The REDCs have redefined the way New York invests in jobs and economic growth by putting in place a community - based, bottom up approach and establishing a competitive process for State resources.

A hemp processing plant in the Southern Tier will help elevate the potential of hemp farming in New York to an industrial level, opening doors to job creation and economic opportunities.»

The governor appeared to do his best to answer questions openly, vowed to address flaws in the state's procurement process, and even promised more economic development funding for Western New York.

The new upstate contest and the regular economic development competition were «separate but parallel processes,» Hickey said.

Now, some lawmakers, like DeFrancisco, are members of the Regional Economic Development Councils, a new process of awarding economic development money created bEconomic Development Councils, a new process of awarding economic development money created beconomic development money created by Cuomo.

She was referring to a proposal Cuomo included in his budget in January to add two layers of approval to the process of allocating federally tax - exempt bonds, which are used to create low - and middle - income housing in New York City and economic development projects elsewhere in the state.

The Regional Councils have redefined the way New York invests in jobs and economic growth by putting in place a community - based, bottom up approach and establishing a competitive process for State resources.

The grant application process for New York State's various economic development agencies has been streamlined as a result of the Consolidated Funding Application (CFA).

On July 20, 2011, as part of a historic initiative to transform New York State's model for economic development and job creation, Governor Cuomo announced that up to $ 1 billion in economic development funding would be made available through a Consolidated Application Process (CFA).

Senator William T. Stachowski, Chair of the Senate Commerce, Economic Development and Small Business Committee, said: «I commend General Motors for its decision to select Tonawanda Powertrain for the production of new V - 6 and V - 8 engines as well as Governor Paterson for his efforts throughout this process.

Allowing the controversial natural - gas extraction process known as hydrofracking to be expanded in New York could be that economic engine, he said.

A process to generate new proposals focused on the Southern Tier may create an additional opportunity to identify an appropriately structured and capitalized gaming facility that could bring the region important economic development and employment.»

Cuomo's regional economic development council process has directed $ 628.74 for each North Country resident, but just $ 20.99 for each New York City resident, in the last three years.

«Rich's exceptional skill set and acuity in economic development areas, as well as his deep understanding of governmental relations and processes, make him the ideal candidate for his new position,» said Poloncarz.

MAYVILLE - The new county economic development director says he wants to make the decision - making process for future economic development initiatives more open and transparent.

«New York City's economic development process is in dire need of greater transparency, accountability, and inclusiveness, something EDC's current culture fails to provide.»

«A process to generate new proposals focused on the Southern Tier may create an additional opportunity... that could bring the region important economic development and employment.»

Lee Park, a spokesman for the Gaming Commission, said that it had received no inquiries from the attorney general's office, but that the casino siting process «strictly followed the provisions of the Upstate New York Gaming Economic Development Act,» the 2013 law ratified by voters that allows up to seven new casinos to be licensed in New YoNew York Gaming Economic Development Act,» the 2013 law ratified by voters that allows up to seven new casinos to be licensed in New Yonew casinos to be licensed in New YoNew York.

«Local economic development agencies have to be able to act at the speed of business in order to be effective, and this throws a ton of molasses into that process,» said Brian McMahon, executive director of the New York State Economic Development Council, which represents IDAs, including eight on Longeconomic development agencies have to be able to act at the speed of business in order to be effective, and this throws a ton of molasses into that process,» said Brian McMahon, executive director of the New York State Economic Development Council, which represents IDAs, including eight on LongEconomic Development Council, which represents IDAs, including eight on Long Island.