Sentences with phrase «number of risks of»

Cryptocurrency mining may seem like an attractive investment opportunity - but it comes with a large number of risks of its own.

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Ever since Benjamin Graham spelled out the principles of value investing and demonstrated their potential to improve returns and reduce risk — this was during the Great Depression, after all — investors around the world have been crunching numbers, trying to determine if the companies they're interested in are undervalued or overvalued.

British publisher Incisive Media runs a number of sites, including technology - focused site The Inquirer and a financial news site called Risk.

«There's a clear risk that the reforms, which already fell short in a number of key areas, will be watered down even further.»

«They operate in a number of countries, they continue to expand strategically and they're open to taking risks in new environments.

A number of venture capital firms are starting to invest in Initial Coin Offerings, despite the risks.

(Smoking substantially increases a person's risk of getting a number of cancers, heart and lung diseases, and other ailments.)

the Company is also subject to a number of additional risks associated with its business outside the United States, including foreign currency exchange fluctuations and restrictive regulations as well as the risks and uncertainties associated with the United Kingdom's withdrawal from the European Union;

As with Facebook's Instant Articles, however, Medium's offer to publishers brings up many of the same risks: Number one being that your fate — and the discoverability of your content, and any relationship you have with your readers around that content — is essentially in the hands of a third - party provider.

However, looking at DHS data on the arrest rate of illegal entrants at the Mexican border, Federico S. Mandelman, a research economist and associate policy adviser at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, and Andrei Zlate, a senior financial economist in the Boston Fed's Risk and Policy Analysis Unit, found the numbers have been plummeting.

Here are a number of relatively simple steps FEMA advises you can take to limit fire risk:

Certain matters discussed in this news release are forward - looking statements that involve a number of risks and uncertainties including, but not limited to, doubts about the Company's ability to continue as a going concern, the need to obtain additional funding, risks in product development plans and schedules, rapid technological change, changes and delays in product approval and introduction, customer acceptance of new products, the impact of competitive products and pricing, market acceptance, the lengthy sales cycle, proprietary rights of the Company and its competitors, risk of operations in Israel, government regulations, dependence on third parties to manufacture products, general economic conditions and other risk factors detailed in the Company's filings with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.

What caused so much panic wasn't plummeting share prices; it was the mess underneath the mess: complex packages of high - risk mortgage securities that had been sold and resold, hedged, leveraged, and partitioned into untold numbers of pieces — and which in a momentary flash of Wall Street realism, now seemed to have little (or unknowable) worth.

The forward - looking statements speak only as of the date made, are based on current assumptions and expectations, and involve a number of risks and uncertainties.

Their rapid growth raises the risk of market manipulation or fraud, but Quantopian said it had created many safeguards, including limits on the number of trades clients can make.

According to Schenck, the only arm of Deutsche Bank that is slightly down is the transaction banking business after the German lender exited a number of countries and high - risk clients.

«Oftentimes the company will just have an answering machine in human resources with a dedicated phone number, but 90 percent of the time it's ineffective and employees don't use it,» says George Ramos, a managing partner and senior executive investigator at Diversified Risk Management (DRM), a Downey, California - based firm that handles corporate security and investigations.

Profanity is common in some environments, but in the workplace, it brings a number of risks.

(The health system uses a number of surrogate measures along the way to make sure that their members are on the right track — for example, lowering their blood sugar if they are at risk of diabetes.)

Blockchain can reduce that risk and increase trust in a number of ways.

Before he joined UBS, he held a number of leadership positions at Citigroup, including CFO and head of strategy within global transaction services from 2010 to 2013; head of strategy, planning and risk strategy for the corporate and institutional division from 2006 to 2010; and head of global strategy and cost management from 2004 to 2006.

Any such statement may be influenced by a variety of factors, many of which are beyond the control of Oracle or Vocado, that could cause actual outcomes and results to be materially different from those projected, described, expressed or implied in this document due to a number of risks and uncertainties.

These forward - looking statements are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond the company's control, which could cause the company's actual results to differ materially from those indicated in the company's forward - looking statements.

The agency said there have been recent variations in the number of cases reported in the region and, while the level of risk is unknown, Zika virus infection during pregnancy causes severe birth defects, including microcephaly and other severe brain abnormalities.

The number that you don't see is the risk that it took you to get to that 20 percent mark... until the markets start to turn due south, and that is when you turn to the state of panic.

A number of factors, including overall performance, risk and any applicable fees, are all considered before promoting one initiative or another.

Michael Toth, a data scientist at fintech company Orchard, decided to do a sentiment analysis of the letters, comparing the number of negative words such as «loss,» «difficult,» «bad,» and «risk» with the number of positive words, such as «gains,» «top,» «excellent,» and «advantage.»

The Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS), a non-profit based in Massachusetts, has identified a number of potential risks posed by such crops, ranging from introducing new allergens to the food supply to increasing antibiotic resistance in humans and animals.

«I only have the data at a very high level, but we did detect a small number of people who tested positively in their DNA for being at risk for cancer.

At last year's Brainstorm Health conference in San Diego, Bergh found himself sitting at dinner with Othman Laraki, the cofounder and CEO of Color Genomics — a company that extracts the DNA from a customer's submitted saliva sample and then looks for a set number of gene mutations known to be associated with increased risk for developing certain hereditary cancers or heart conditions (depending on the test).

«In soliciting investments in the Fake Funds, CASPERSEN made the following false representations to investors, among others: in recognition for his prior work with Park Hill Group, CASPERSEN had been offered a «friends and family» investment allocation in a security that was allegedly offered by a private equity firm; CASPERSEN was personally investing in the security, and offering it to his family and a limited number of friends; the investment was a credit facility secured by a portfolio of assets owned by one of the Legitimate Funds; the investor would receive quarterly interest payments, ranging from 15 to 20 percent; the investment was practically risk - free, as the loaned funds would remain in a bank account; the investor could withdraw the principal at any time with 90 days» notice; and investor funds should be wired to one of the Fake Fund Accounts.

Smoking and physical activity rank number one and two in the world as the top risk factors for non-communicable diseases (and inactivity is responsible for 9 % of premature deaths, according to a study published in The Lancet).

The cyber insurance policy is the hottest insurance product in the market, but it is untested for wide - range, catastrophic cyber events, and many risk managers and security experts warn the days of low premiums and cover - everything policies are numbered.

In the section about risks to investors, King said «a small number of games currently generate a substantial majority of our revenue.»

A number of sources, including pipeline safety experts, believe bitumen to pose a higher spill risk than conventional fuels when it is transported at elevated temperatures or pressure.

Typically, these businesses describe their loans as faster and more readily available to customers than bank loans, because they leverage technology to evaluate risk on a number of factors, as opposed to relying solely on credit scores.

Companies like U.S. biotech giant Gilead and the U.K.'s GlaxoSmithKline (the majority stakeholder in global HIV partnership ViiV Healthcare) have developed drugs that drastically lower the chance of HIV infection — or which simply lower the number of drugs you have to take to treat it, consequently curbing the risk of toxic side effects while simplifying medical regimens.

The project's main opponent, the local environmental group Douglas Channel Watch, maintains the risk from either a tanker accident or a pipeline breach is too high for the small number of jobs the pipeline would bring to the community.

«Because Mylan's Board has determined that risk oversight is the responsibility of the full board, all incumbent directors should be considered accountable for material failures of risk oversight over a number of years, when warning signs were available to the company but no actions appear to have been taken to mitigate or head off the significant potential risks that have since materialized.

In the U.S, an increasing number of employees who don't have a college degree remain at risk.

The report points to a number of factors driving big pharma companies» struggles with netting strong returns, including a dearth of late - stage pipeline candidates and diversified product portfolios that aren't necessarily spreading risk.

Furthermore, a number of these vital processes are very manual, meaning they are subject to the all - too - common risk of human error.

TD spokeswoman Julie Bellissimo says a number of factors are considered when determining rates including the competitive landscape, the cost of lending and managing risk.

The best deals, according to Breen, will include a memorandum that discloses all of the risks involved in the «private placement,» a type of non-public sale of securities available to a limited number of investors.

Investors without private market exposure are also running meaningful concentration risk, not just in terms of the number of public companies (less than 4,000) relative to private companies (more than 6 million), but because publicly traded companies are now more highly concentrated within certain industries as a result of strategic M&A.

It also carries the risk for a number of dangerous side effects, including hives, swelling, and allergic reactions.

And according to several newly published studies, there are a number of connections between disrupted sleep and the presence of biological signs and risk factors of Alzheimer's disease.

Tutoring franchise CEO Hao Lam from Vietnam and brothers Edi and Etrit Demaj from Kosovo — who launched a number of high - tech real estate enterprises in the Detroit area — did more than just risk their careers to get where they are; they risked their lives.

But it comes with a risk: that growing numbers of rich Chinese move capital out of the country to avoid a devaluing currency.

Three EU regulators said they were «concerned» about an increasing number of people buying cryptocurrencies without being aware of the risks involved.