But Obama is eager to be seen as «pro-drilling» in election season — especially one in which rising gas prices are likely to offer the GOP its preferred window of attack (never mind that expanding drilling doesn't lower gas prices, which are instead at the whim
of global market forces).
Not exact matches
The vibrant
global marketplace
of today, increasingly driven by daily technological advancements, is constantly
forcing marketers and advertisers to evolve their strategies for achieving higher sales, and currently the most valuable skill to possess relates to content
marketing.
«Boards need to spend a bigger proportion
of time looking forward to where
global forces are moving their
markets,» says Wiseman.
The gradual shift to a strong culture
of individualism and self - betterment, the role
of technology in driving the transition from boardrooms to basements, the more
global and interconnected
markets that require greater specialization, flexibility and speed, as well as small - business friendly demographic trends are among those
forces that are likely to support a net creation
of 150,000 new businesses in Canada in the coming ten years.
«Irreversible structural
forces,» including a strong culture
of individualism and self - betterment, technology,
global markets and small - business - friendly demographics, mean the next decade will see this startup wave continue and accelerate:
«But at the end
of the day they could, because
of this
global growth surge, the central banks including the Fed could very well be
forced to hike... faster than the
market expects,» he explained.
That some
of the
forces governing capital flows and asset values are driven not by
market - determined expected return but by policy measures directed at, for example, an exchange rate objective means that at least some
of what we observe in
global capital
markets may be attributed to these distortions.
As we have said in past commentaries, the historic levels
of quantitative easing following the
global financial crisis — that is the expansion
of the Fed's balance sheet from around $ 900 billion to nearly $ 4.5 trillion today — was one
of the most dominant
market - shaping
forces over the last decade.
Ever since his breakthrough book, Bull's Eye Investing: Targeting Real Returns in a Smoke and Mirrors
Market (Wiley, 2004), best - selling author, analyst, and financial writer John Mauldin has been helping individual investors and institutions develop a clearer understanding
of the
forces driving the
global economy and investment
markets.
The
forces at play today include technology and cost breakthroughs that make clean energy increasingly competitive, as well as a rapidly growing domestic and
global market for clean energy solutions fuelled by the desire
of governments and citizens to reduce carbon pollution.»
In fact, the analyst pointed out that the company has been investing in building an «enterprise - oriented» sales
force with a
global distribution
market that could sustain organic revenue growth
of 20 percent or better over the coming years.
The world's first yuan - denominated oil contracts launched today, as part
of China's drive to turn its currency into a
global force in
markets.
While organisations such as the Financial Stability Board (FSB), the International Organization
of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) and the Group
of Twenty Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors take the lead in setting
global standards, we contribute to
global regulatory initiatives by participating in their task
forces and committees to work on implementing financial regulatory reforms, enhancing standards and facilitating
market development.
Day two
of the Generation Energy situated «Canada's Energy Team» in the international context, focusing in on Canada's role in the
global energy
market and its position as a
force to drive forward the international fight against climate change.
So, as we have evolved over the past 30 years from the bull
market into the bull
market, it's a
global force and so that will ultimately decide whether this was the end
of the bull
market or not.
These two
forces, domestic investment concentration in one asset class and an incoming tide
of liquidity from broader
global risk assets (think emerging
markets, commodities and the metals) characterizes the moment.
The steeply rising costs
of developing new technologies and new products have
forced companies to employ on the emerging
global markets the use
of global brand - names and
global advertising.
The growth
of the middle class in
markets such as China - and the resulting increase in disposable income - has been pinpointed as the driving
force behind an increase in
global dairy consumption and demand.
With the launch
of SmartWood in 1989, the Rainforest Alliance developed the world's first
global forestry certification program and the first to rely on
market forces to conserve forests.
Up to 85 per cent
of the 2500 infant formula brands competing in the lucrative China
market could eventually be locked out under tough new regulations by authorities that came into
force on January 1, with some Australian brands likely to be caught up in the
global shake - out over the next few months.
Tata Waters, a division
of Montvale, N.J. - based Tata
Global Beverages, and Talking Rain Beverage Co., Preston, Wash., have joined
forces in bringing a new premium bottled water, Himalayan Natural Mineral Water, to the U.S.
market.
Nestle, the largest company (controlling about 29 %
of the
global baby milk
market) is also the target
of the Nestle boycott, which
forces some changes in Nestle
marketing policies and practices.
The conference will include keynote speeches, panel discussions and breakout sessions on key aspects including: managing increased information requests under Solvency II, the importance
of insurers» roles as long - term investors and providers
of retirement products, and the UK's role as a
force in
global insurance
markets.
Many perceive it as driven by the
global market, enriching the
global corporation, and adding yet another
force by which the poor can be squeezed out
of their livelihoods.
«Despite recent
market turmoil, mobility continues to be a critical part
of the
global work
force, and we expect to see healthy growth in the number
of mobile workers,» Crook said.
Technology, the
global job
market, school choice, student expectations, political pressures, and significant advancements in what we know about how kids learn — the science
of teaching — are among the
forces that make changes in how schools operate and how teachers teach inevitable.
You can expect to see lessons in propaganda as the educational norm — teachers will be obliged to extoll the wonders
of free
market capitalism and the American business system; they will be
forced to speak in favor
of the nation's latest wars; and perhaps there will be lessons devoted to creation science and the lie
of global climate change.
-- A solid body structure as stiff as any in the
global midsize sedan
market, allowing for precise tuning and dynamic vehicle control — A premium steering gear that ensures smooth, precise responsiveness and on - center feel — Proven and continuously refined MacPherson strut front and mutli - link rear suspensions — Large, ventilated front disc and solid rear disc brakes, clamped on by dual - piston front and single - piston rear aluminum calipers, which are expected to deliver best - in - class stopping distance — An isolated engine cradle for tuned, refined feedback, without noise or vibration — Fuel - saving electric power rack - and - pinion variable - effort power steering, resulting in effortless low - speed maneuvers and a higher degree
of steering feel at higher speeds — Chassis control technologies include four - channel anti-lock brakes, full - function traction control, four - corner electronic stability control, electronic brake
force distribution, brake assist system, corner brake control, hydraulic brake fade assist and drag torque control.
Thematic chapters focus on critical policy debates and on key driving
forces, notably ebook bestsellers and pricing strategies across European
markets, self - publishing, regulation, piracy, and the expanding activities
of the leading
global players such as Amazon, Apple, Barnes & Noble, Google, and Kobo.
With an estimated 60 - 65 %
of the
global ebook
market, Amazon is the only retailer with the power to
force these difficult decisions upon authors.
The interest rate on your student loan is influenced by a number
of factors, ranging from your individual credit profile to ever - changing
forces within the
global financial
markets.
«A significant number
of students are
forced to leave school because
of an unexpected illness, injury or serious mental health issue sometime during their college career — creating a significant financial loss for students and their families,» said Joe Mason, Chief
Marketing Officer
of Allianz
Global Assistance USA.
He has been helping individual investors and institutions develop a clearer understanding
of the
forces driving the
global economy and investment
markets.
Price reflects all
of the technical, fundamental, emotional,
global economic, and supply / demand
forces present in the
market.
Ever since his breakthrough book, Bull's Eye Investing: Targeting Real Returns in a Smoke and Mirrors
Market (Wiley, 2004), best - selling author, analyst, and financial writer John Mauldin has been helping individual investors and institutions develop a clearer understanding
of the
forces driving the
global economy and investment
markets.
Think
of it this way: the Fed might want to continue the short - term financing indefinitely, but there have been times in the past where the Fed has felt
forced to abandon a plan because
of global macroeconomic events (think 1986 - 7, when the dollar fell, then the bond
market fell, then the stock
market fell...).
He has been helping individual investors and institutions develop a clearer understanding
of the
forces driving the
global economy and investment
markets.
Postcommodity's art functions as a shared Indigenous lens and voice to engage the assaultive manifestations
of the
global market and its supporting institutions, public perceptions, beliefs, and individual actions that comprise the ever - expanding, multinational, multiracial and multiethnic colonizing
force that is defining the 21st Century through ever increasing velocities and complex forms
of violence.
«I want to think deeply about the
force of change in contemporary art today, where the art
market, the
global art world, is
forced to recognize the creative output
of African artists,» says Smooth, who is also a curator at the Hood Museum
of Art, Darthmouth College and curated the 11th Dak» Art Biennale.
So the darker hopes arise — maybe a particularly furious El Niño or a «carbon bubble» where the financial
markets realize that renewables have become more scalable and economical, leading to a run on fossil - fuel assets and a «generational crash»
of the
global economy that, through great suffering, buys us more time and
forces change.
Market forces are largely ineffective in mitigating against
Global Warming since
markets tend to be relatively short term in comparison to the slightly longer timescales over which we will feel the full effects
of GW.
Recharge news Despite current uncertainties affecting the Brazilian wind power sector, the industry's long - term outlook is solid and the country will remain a leading
force in the
global renewable energy market a decade from now, according to Morten Dyrholm, chair of the Global Wind Energy Council (
global renewable energy
market a decade from now, according to Morten Dyrholm, chair
of the
Global Wind Energy Council (
Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC).
Whereas the restructuring
of the information and communications sectors was shaped by advancing technology and
market forces, the restructuring
of the energy economy will be driven also by the realization that the fate
of our
global civilization may depend not only on doing so, but doing so at wartime speed.
In total, Mark has over 20 years» experience as a financial analyst covering
global energy and environmental
markets, and since May 2016 he has been a member
of the Financial Stability Board's Task
Force on Climate - related Financial Disclosures.
«For the moment green energy is not viable on its own without subsidy or regulatory incentives...
market forces will not provide sufficient financing unless the risks
of policy change are appropriately addressed,» the PM told energy ministers from 22 countries, who contribute 80 %
of global carbon emissions.
WEO - 2017, the International Energy Agency's flagship publication, finds that over the next two decades the
global energy system is being reshaped by four major
forces: the United States is set to become the undisputed
global oil and gas leader; renewables are being deployed rapidly thanks to falling costs; the share
of electricity in the energy mix is growing; and China's new economic strategy takes it on a cleaner growth mode, with implications for
global energy
markets.
The
Global Scenarios Group set of scenarios include characterisations in which institutions and governance as we know them persist with minor reform; «barbarisation» scenarios consider futures in which «absolute poverty increases and the gap between rich and poor... [and] national governments lose relevance and power relative to trans - national corporations and global market forces...» (Gallopin et al., 1997); «great transitions» scenarios contain storylines in which sustainable development becomes an organising principle in gover
Global Scenarios Group set
of scenarios include characterisations in which institutions and governance as we know them persist with minor reform; «barbarisation» scenarios consider futures in which «absolute poverty increases and the gap between rich and poor... [and] national governments lose relevance and power relative to trans - national corporations and
global market forces...» (Gallopin et al., 1997); «great transitions» scenarios contain storylines in which sustainable development becomes an organising principle in gover
global market forces...» (Gallopin et al., 1997); «great transitions» scenarios contain storylines in which sustainable development becomes an organising principle in governance.
Organized by The Canadian Bar Association and Canadian Corporate Counsel Association, and hosted by McCarthy Tetrault Liam shares insights and observations about
market forces impacting the legal industry, from his perspective as a long - time advisor to
global law firms and corporations, and as an acquirer
of emerging technologies and companies.
In the case
of the $ 700 billion
global legal
market it would be
forced into a systemic and messy meltdown, which could easily be avoided.
And I do know this: any
global law firm with an office in Canada and with access to
global private capital would turn this country's legal profession upside down, from acquiring talent to investing in online infrastructure to
marketing its brand to
forcing law societies across Canada to look hard at regulations surrounding non-lawyer investment in or ownership
of law firms.