This e-publication, produced each spring and summer, provides APEC's analysis
of current economic conditions in the four Atlantic provinces.
«The residents of all locations seem to be generally aware
of the current economic conditions in their area, with the perceived «need» of landing Amazon higher amongst locations with unemployment rates above the national average,» said Sheridan from Elon's Love School of Business.
Not exact matches
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected
in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered
in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability
of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost
of accommodating, announced increases
in the build rates
of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates
of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect
of global
economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest
in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result
of global
economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect
of economic conditions in the industries and markets
in which we operate
in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations
in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution
of key milestones such as the receipt
of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain
in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation
of our announced acquisition
of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability
of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk
of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production
of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts
of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak
of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact
of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition
of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect
of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both
in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect
of changes
in tax law, such as the effect
of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations
of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect
of such changes; 21) any reduction
in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability
of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass
of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many
of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment
of interest on, and principal
of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness
of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness
of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact
of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition
of Asco
in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result
of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks
of doing business internationally, including fluctuations
in foreign
current exchange rates, impositions
of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - Federal Reserve Bank
of New York President William Dudley participates
in discussion with economists on
current economic conditions and recovery efforts
in the aftermath
of hurricanes Irma and Maria at event hosted by the Puerto Rico Chamber
of Commerce - 1300 GMT.
** PALM BEACH - Federal Reserve Bank
of Chicago President Charles Evans and Federal Reserve Bank
of Dallas President Robert Kaplan participate
in moderated discussion on
current economic conditions and monetary policy before the American Council
of Life Insurers Executive Roundtable - 2000 GMT.
Our results may be affected by our ability to successfully market both new and existing products domestically and internationally, clinical and regulatory developments involving
current and future products, sales growth
of recently launched products, competition from other products including biosimilars, difficulties or delays
in manufacturing our products and global
economic conditions.
These risks include,
in no particular order, the following: the trends toward more high - definition, on - demand and anytime, anywhere video will not continue to develop at its
current pace or will expire; the possibility that our products will not generate sales that are commensurate with our expectations or that our cost
of revenue or operating expenses may exceed our expectations; the mix
of products and services sold
in various geographies and the effect it has on gross margins; delays or decreases
in capital spending
in the cable, satellite, telco, broadcast and media industries; customer concentration and consolidation; the impact
of general
economic conditions on our sales and operations; our ability to develop new and enhanced products
in a timely manner and market acceptance
of our new or existing products; losses
of one or more key customers; risks associated with our international operations; exchange rate fluctuations
of the currencies
in which we conduct business; risks associated with our CableOS ™ and VOS ™ product solutions; dependence on market acceptance
of various types
of broadband services, on the adoption
of new broadband technologies and on broadband industry trends; inventory management; the lack
of timely availability
of parts or raw materials necessary to produce our products; the impact
of increases
in the prices
of raw materials and oil; the effect
of competition, on both revenue and gross margins; difficulties associated with rapid technological changes
in our markets; risks associated with unpredictable sales cycles; our dependence on contract manufacturers and sole or limited source suppliers; and the effect on our business
of natural disasters.
Given the absence
of a public trading market
of our common stock, and
in accordance with the American Institute
of Certified Public Accountants Accounting and Valuation Guide, Valuation
of Privately - Held Company Equity Securities Issued as Compensation, our board
of directors exercised reasonable judgment and considered numerous and subjective factors to determine the best estimate
of fair value
of our common stock, including independent third - party valuations
of our common stock; the prices at which we sold shares
of our convertible preferred stock to outside investors
in arms - length transactions; the rights, preferences, and privileges
of our convertible preferred stock relative to those
of our common stock; our operating results, financial position, and capital resources;
current business
conditions and projections; the lack
of marketability
of our common stock; the hiring
of key personnel and the experience
of our management; the introduction
of new products; our stage
of development and material risks related to our business; the fact that the option grants involve illiquid securities
in a private company; the likelihood
of achieving a liquidity event, such as an initial public offering or a sale
of our company given the prevailing market
conditions and the nature and history
of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends
in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall
economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general
economic outlook.
Many factors could cause BlackBerry's actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward - looking statements, including, without limitation: BlackBerry's ability to enhance its
current products and services, or develop new products and services
in a timely manner or at competitive prices, including risks related to new product introductions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to mitigate the impact
of the anticipated decline
in BlackBerry's infrastructure access fees on its consolidated revenue by developing an integrated services and software offering; intense competition, rapid change and significant strategic alliances within BlackBerry's industry; BlackBerry's reliance on carrier partners and distributors; risks associated with BlackBerry's foreign operations, including risks related to recent political and
economic developments
in Venezuela and the impact
of foreign currency restrictions; risks relating to network disruptions and other business interruptions, including costs, potential liabilities, lost revenues and reputational damage associated with service interruptions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to implement and to realize the anticipated benefits
of its CORE program; BlackBerry's ability to maintain or increase its cash balance; security risks; BlackBerry's ability to attract and retain key personnel; risks related to intellectual property rights; BlackBerry's ability to expand and manage BlackBerry ® World ™; risks related to the collection, storage, transmission, use and disclosure
of confidential and personal information; BlackBerry's ability to manage inventory and asset risk; BlackBerry's reliance on suppliers
of functional components for its products and risks relating to its supply chain; BlackBerry's ability to obtain rights to use software or components supplied by third parties; BlackBerry's ability to successfully maintain and enhance its brand; risks related to government regulations, including regulations relating to encryption technology; BlackBerry's ability to continue to adapt to recent board and management changes and headcount reductions; reliance on strategic alliances with third - party network infrastructure developers, software platform vendors and service platform vendors; BlackBerry's reliance on third - party manufacturers; potential defects and vulnerabilities
in BlackBerry's products; risks related to litigation, including litigation claims arising from BlackBerry's practice
of providing forward - looking guidance; potential charges relating to the impairment
of intangible assets recorded on BlackBerry's balance sheet; risks as a result
of actions
of activist shareholders; government regulation
of wireless spectrum and radio frequencies; risks related to
economic and geopolitical
conditions; risks associated with acquisitions; foreign exchange risks; and difficulties
in forecasting BlackBerry's financial results given the rapid technological changes, evolving industry standards, intense competition and short product life cycles that characterize the wireless communications industry.
Actual results may vary materially from those expressed or implied by forward - looking statements based on a number
of factors, including, without limitation: (1) risks related to the consummation
of the Merger, including the risks that (a) the Merger may not be consummated within the anticipated time period, or at all, (b) the parties may fail to obtain shareholder approval
of the Merger Agreement, (c) the parties may fail to secure the termination or expiration
of any waiting period applicable under the HSR Act, (d) other
conditions to the consummation
of the Merger under the Merger Agreement may not be satisfied, (e) all or part
of Arby's financing may not become available, and (f) the significant limitations on remedies contained
in the Merger Agreement may limit or entirely prevent BWW from specifically enforcing Arby's obligations under the Merger Agreement or recovering damages for any breach by Arby's; (2) the effects that any termination
of the Merger Agreement may have on BWW or its business, including the risks that (a) BWW's stock price may decline significantly if the Merger is not completed, (b) the Merger Agreement may be terminated
in circumstances requiring BWW to pay Arby's a termination fee
of $ 74 million, or (c) the circumstances
of the termination, including the possible imposition
of a 12 - month tail period during which the termination fee could be payable upon certain subsequent transactions, may have a chilling effect on alternatives to the Merger; (3) the effects that the announcement or pendency
of the Merger may have on BWW and its business, including the risks that as a result (a) BWW's business, operating results or stock price may suffer, (b) BWW's
current plans and operations may be disrupted, (c) BWW's ability to retain or recruit key employees may be adversely affected, (d) BWW's business relationships (including, customers, franchisees and suppliers) may be adversely affected, or (e) BWW's management's or employees» attention may be diverted from other important matters; (4) the effect
of limitations that the Merger Agreement places on BWW's ability to operate its business, return capital to shareholders or engage
in alternative transactions; (5) the nature, cost and outcome
of pending and future litigation and other legal proceedings, including any such proceedings related to the Merger and instituted against BWW and others; (6) the risk that the Merger and related transactions may involve unexpected costs, liabilities or delays; (7) other
economic, business, competitive, legal, regulatory, and / or tax factors; and (8) other factors described under the heading «Risk Factors»
in Part I, Item 1A
of BWW's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended December 25, 2016, as updated or supplemented by subsequent reports that BWW has filed or files with the SEC.
Forward - looking statements are based on estimates and assumptions made by BlackBerry
in light
of its experience and its perception
of historical trends,
current conditions and expected future developments, as well as other factors that BlackBerry believes are appropriate
in the circumstances, including but not limited to the launch timing and success
of products based on the BlackBerry 10 platform, general
economic conditions, product pricing levels and competitive intensity, supply constraints, BlackBerry's expectations regarding its business, strategy, opportunities and prospects, including its ability to implement meaningful changes to address its business challenges, and BlackBerry's expectations regarding the cash flow generation
of its business.
We believe the
current robust
economic conditions in the eurozone are likely to continue, with a number
of factors providing the basis for further expansion.
However, the
current high level
of loan approvals suggests that housing credit growth will nonetheless remain very fast
in the near term (see Box C
in the chapter on «Domestic
Economic Conditions»).
As we're now
in the ninth year
of the
current cycle, we think investors should consider the mixed nature
of incoming data such as China's
economic stimulus, global liquidity
conditions, a US «hard data» letdown and escalating asset class valuations.
Overall, 44 %
of packaging respondents state that they are operating
in a stable
economic environment, while 29 % state that the
current economic conditions are favorable.
The
current economic conditions have impacted the sales
of the company, Colson says, although that is more noticeably reflected
in the last two weeks
of every month.
In dryland conditions, current barley varieties have an increased risk of rejection due to poor malt quality, resulting in a significant economic loss to farmers of more than half of the potential crop valu
In dryland
conditions,
current barley varieties have an increased risk
of rejection due to poor malt quality, resulting
in a significant economic loss to farmers of more than half of the potential crop valu
in a significant
economic loss to farmers
of more than half
of the potential crop value.
A number
of factors could cause actual results or outcomes to differ materially from those indicated by such forward - looking statements, including but not limited to, (1) our ability to open new restaurants and food and beverage locations
in current and additional markets, grow and manage growth profitably, maintain relationships with suppliers and obtain adequate supply
of products and retain our key employees; (2) factors beyond our control that affect the number and timing
of new restaurant openings, including weather
conditions and factors under the control
of landlords, contractors and regulatory and / or licensing authorities; (3) changes
in applicable laws or regulations; (4) the possibility that the Company may be adversely affected by other
economic, business, and / or competitive factors; and (5) other risks and uncertainties indicated from time to time
in our filings with the SEC, including our Annual Report on Form 10 - K filed on March 30, 2016 and our Quarterly Report on Form 10 - Q filed on August 15, 2016.
440 Loyola jobs cut The Loyola University Health System
in Maywood will cut more than 440 jobs, as it has encountered an influx
of patients who can not pay their medical bills with
current economic conditions.
The Loyola University Health System
in Maywood will cut more than 440 jobs, as it has encountered an influx
of patients who can not pay their medical bills with
current economic conditions.
The data is unambiguous on
current economic conditions - GDP growth
in the last quarter
of 2015 was a meager 2.11 % with full year growth
of 2.79 % according to the National Bureau
of Statistics (NBS); inflation rose sharply to 11.4 %
in February with prospects
of reaching 12 % by March; capital markets have remained bearish; according to UNCTAD Nigeria's FDI fell by 27.7 % to $ 3.4 billion
in 2015, and on
current trends may fall even more precipitously
in 2016; the de facto exchange rate
of the Naira for most producers and consumers is now N322 / $ even though CBN maintains a nominal N197 / $ for privileged persons; several
economic sectors - construction, government, manufacturing, oil and gas and hotels and restaurants are
in recession or barely out
of it; government's official foreign reserves is down to $ 27.8 bn; and unemployment and under - employment rates have worsened 10.4 % and 18.7 % by the end
of 2015.
Astorino, the Westchester County executive, gave a strong indication
of what his speech will contain late last week at an evening meeting
of the state Business Council, where he delivered a scathing and apparently effective critique
of Cuomo's
economic policies,
current New York
economic conditions and the failure
of the business community to fight for necessary reforms that left several Cuomo backers clearly uncomfortable, some
in attendance said.
The Asset Quality Review
of Banks conducted
in 2015 shows significant vulnerability
of banks to
current economic conditions, and that if the affected banks were to provision fully for all bad loans, a significant number
of them would collapse.
This week we sit down with longtime New York State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli to talk about the
current economic conditions in the state along with his recent audit
of the Excelsior Jobs program.
Voters believe the
current economic conditions in New York are something that Governor Cuomo inherited and not a result
of his own policies.
«
In order to understand coastal impacts under
current and future climate and socio -
economic conditions, we do not only need robust projections
of mean sea level rise but also a profound knowledge
of present - day and future extreme sea levels, because these events drive the impacts,» Wahl said.
With the
economic crisis it is automatic that programs to prevent conflicts will reduce and this may roll back the gains made
in addressing the
condition of the
current displacement or generate new crisis that would lead to new displacement.
Equitable access
of all human beings,
in current and future generations, to the
conditions needed for human well - being — socio - cultural,
economic, political, ecological, and
in particular food, water, shelter, clothing, energy, healthy living, and satisfying social and cultural relations — without endangering any other person's access; equity between humans and other elements
of nature; and social,
economic, and environmental justice for all.
Indeed, there are massive disparities across states
in terms
of current student performance, and these differences are not merely a factor
of the social and
economic conditions in the state.
And, as OEMs face tablet market demand rising, and desktop / laptop demand continuing to be tepid, or even falling further
in demand,
in the face
of current economic conditions, ARM desktops and laptops will continue to rise
in interest.
Voting against the action were Richard W. Fisher, who believed that, while the Committee should be patient
in beginning to normalize monetary policy, improvement
in the U.S.
economic performance since October has moved forward, further than the majority
of the Committee envisions, the date when it will likely be appropriate to increase the federal funds rate; Narayana Kocherlakota, who believed that the Committee's decision,
in the context
of ongoing low inflation and falling market - based measures
of longer - term inflation expectations, created undue downside risk to the credibility
of the 2 percent inflation target; and Charles I. Plosser, who believed that the statement should not stress the importance
of the passage
of time as a key element
of its forward guidance and, given the improvement
in economic conditions, should not emphasize the consistency
of the
current forward guidance with previous statements.
While there were a slew
of other messages, the most agreed upon strategy for dealing with
current economic conditions — and future uncertainty — was to lock
in to the historically low interest rates.
Each week Joe covers a different aspect
of financial planning, retirement options, and
current economic conditions in common sense language that everyone can understand.
These websites are meant to entice these individuals who are
in need
of finance but it is by far the worst solution one would find
in the
current economic conditions.
As noted above, we are open to a more constructive shift
in our investment position particularly if
economic data and market internals can hold to reasonably upbeat levels over the next 6 - 8 weeks, but this would be an unusual outcome given the
current condition of the data, so we'll evaluate the evidence as it arrives.
and Charles I. Plosser, who believed that the statement should not stress the importance
of the passage
of time as a key element
of its forward guidance and, given the improvement
in economic conditions, should not emphasize the consistency
of the
current forward guidance with previous statements.
Taking into account the extent
of federal fiscal retrenchment since the inception
of its
current asset purchase program, the Committee continues to see the improvement
in economic activity and labor market
conditions over that period as consistent with growing underlying strength
in the broader economy.
Our
in house Chief Economist, Dr. Sherry Cooper has shared some insight on the
current economic conditions in relation to the recent announcement from Bank
of Canada, «The Canadian economy is on a tear, dramatically outperforming the U.S., and the battering by both Hurricanes Harvey and Irma will only widen the disparity.
It's being reported this morning that Argentina, already
in the midst
of a severe
economic turndown as a result
of weakening commodity prices and international market
conditions, is seizing $ 29 billion
in pension assets, this after the country announced a few days ago that it would be devaluing its currency from its
current rate
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The GBTA Business Travel Outlook session will provide delegates with key insights into the
current economic conditions in the emerging markets
of Brazil, Russia, India and China as well as an outlook on business spending over the next two years.
While there have been numerous reports that the field
of videogaming
in major markets usually remains healthy even when faced with with slow or poor
economic conditions, prediction analyst extraordinaire Michael Pachter believes that the
current economic conditions in the US are affecting the supply
of Wii Fit.
This is perception with a new focus: Smithson invests a dilapidated hotel with the aura
of ancient Mayan architecture, Hybert swims upstream
in psycho -
economic currents, and Carsten Höller analyzes the social, biological, and physiological processes
of the human
condition in the form, for instance,
of self - strangulating flowers.
Inspired by the recent political and
economic upheavals
in America and abroad, this selection juxtaposes new photographs that take the long view
of the world's
current condition with prescient works from the 1980s and 1990s that remain startlingly relevant today... PRESS RELEASE Trevor Paglen exhibition at Vienna Secession reviewed
in Frieze, May 2011 PDF New Exhibition Catalogue from Secession available Images
of the Black World with essay by Brian Holmes Trevor Paglen featured
in Art Review Future Greats, March 2011 PDF Shannon Ebner upcoming solo project at the Hammer Museum
in collaboration with LAX Art Los Angeles, CA July 2011
Comparing
current global
conditions to the turmoil that followed each
of the World Wars, he has said the international exhibition is a response to
economic, political and social crises, including «a humanitarian catastrophe on the high seas, deserts, and borderlands, as immigrants, refugees, and desperate peoples seek refuge
in seemingly calmer and prosperous lands,» and the uncertainty and insecurity that accompanies such desperate disorder.
However,
in order to understand coastal impacts under
current and future climate and socio -
economic conditions, not only robust SLR projections are required but also a profound knowledge
of the drivers and occurrence
of present - day and future extreme sea levels (ESL), as ESL drive the impacts (Bindoff et al 2007).
Standing
in the way
of climate policy that will be essential to this progress are models that estimate climate policy costs based on over-simplistic assumptions about
current economic conditions.
Amid
current economic conditions, investments
in smart grids and smart meters are falling short
of expectations
in many cases.
Coal reserves are generally defined as the amount
of in - place resources estimated to be recoverable under
current economic and technological
conditions.
Cable was not there, but put out a press release stating that
in the
current difficult
economic conditions it would «almost certainly be counterproductive to increase fear
of dismissal».
Economically, the status quo should produce rent growth near its
current pace, while more favorable macroeconomic
conditions could potentially push rent growth upward
in major metropolitan markets;
of course, any
economic volatility could change the outlook.