Sentences with phrase «of global rights»

Step forward Olav Stokkmo, CEO of global rights body IFRRO (International Federation of Reproduction Rights Organisations), a former publisher from Norway, who is helping to establish new digitally - derived flows of income.

Right to Food and Nutrition Watch 2014 «Ten Years of the Right to Food Guidelines: Gains, Challenges and Concerns» Oct 8, 2014 - WABA announces the launch of the global Right to Food and Nutrition Watch 2014, dedicated to celebrating and critically assessing «Ten Years of the Right to Food Guidelines: Gains, Challenges and Concerns» on the 10th Anniversary of the FAO Right to Food Guidelines.

Not exact matches

Environmentalists have long scrutinized Exxon Mobil for giving money «to dozens of right - leaning interest groups whose main purpose was to cast doubt on that very science» despite understanding the link between global warming and the burning of fossil fuels as early as the 1970s, according to the New York Times.

Enough that the brilliant minds behind Crispr - Cas9 — University of California at Berkeley's Jennifer Doudna, her academic partner Emmanuelle Charpentier of the Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology in Germany, and rival Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard scientist Feng Zhang — and the various biotechs affiliated with them are embroiled in an ugly, global patent spat over the rights to the tech.

Fortune Global Forum is at capacity but you can watch most of the program right here on this page.

Alex Miller, the global head of content at VICE Media, said in a statement that its readers «care deeply about freedom of speech and human rights» and that's why the company decided to launch the campaign for Rasool's release.

Much of what's ailed our country is now priced into stock valuations, and with the global economy finally moving in the right direction, every market, including ours, should see some sizable gains going forward.

Prime Minister Stephen Harper spent the first years of his mandate shunning China on human - rights grounds, but as the global economy has shifted he has become «Mr. Panda Man» — a reference to the PM's fawning over two cuddly Chinese ambassadors.

«I'm not going to be dismissive of the risks, but I think markets have priced them in and if anything as we look at the fundamentals of stock markets around the world, the fundamentals of European equities right now are I think significantly better than they are for the United States,» said the managing partner of Triogem Asset Management and global investing expert on CNBC's «Fast Money.»

The IOC, which ultimately holds the rights for past Games, knew there was likely a global market for decades» worth of Olympic - themed merchandise.

Media analyst Kaan Yigit, president of Solutions Research Group says the global media landscape has changed with new players like Facebook, Netflix and YouTube, and while may $ 3.38 billion sound like a lot to pay right now, the real value of Astral's assets won't be determined until multi-platform media consumption across TV, mobile and online really goes mainstream.

Kokou Agbo - Bloua, the global head of flow strategy and solutions at Societe Generale, told CNBC Tuesday that there could be short - term trading opportunities in the mining sector, if investors get their timing right.

That represents «a huge opportunity for energy right now,» says Andy Goldberg, global head of investment strategy for J.P. Morgan Private Bank.

Investors are right to be optimistic about the global economy, but need to accept that volatility will be part of the ride, says Jeff Klingelhofer of Thornburg Investment Management.

«We didn't have the product sweep, the advisory capabilities or the right training,» says Barbara Mason, executive vice-president of global wealth management at the bank.

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

Business Insider senior editor Josh Barro says the Brexit vote is a microcosm of the debate dominating global politics right now.

The Olympics are a great opportunity to engage a captive global audience that is hungry for games - related content, but to reach your target audiences, generate demand and grow revenue takes a bit of planning and working with the right localization service provider.

Paul Ciana, global chief FICC technical strategist at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, says the market's «headed right in the eye of the storm,» and there are two charts to watch that could signal some dark clouds ahead.

As of right now, U.S. bonds are still seen as a safe asset that people and countries buy when the global economy goes awry.

We put a lot of time and energy into building the right partnerships and growing a global extension of the company to meet the needs of those clients.»

Venture Beat's Evan Blass recently broke the story of how HMD Global Oy, the Finnish manufacturer with exclusive rights to market Nokia phones, is planning to announce four handsets at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, with one very specific highlight.

Once considered largely an aerospace and defense manufacturer, Boeing (ba) is now unquestionably a tech company in its own right, says Ian Mortimer, comanager of the top - performing Guinness Atkinson Global Innovators Fund.

Brandicourt said caplacizumab would complement Sanofi's line - up of blood products, following the acquisition of Bioverativ and an earlier deal to obtain global rights for fitusiran from Alnylam.

Next, look to the right of the graph, and what's happened since 2015 — global prices have come into much closer balance, with Japanese import prices recovering a bit recently but still sitting about $ 7 / GJ above Alberta and B.C. gas prices, which are at near - historic lows.

«It's the right thing to do,» says Tami Graham, Intel's director of global benefits design.

«The global economic environment is very supportive towards the Chinese economy right now and you do need a stable and improving economy in China to achieve that objective in deleveraging,» said Andrew Swan, BlackRock's head of Asian and global emerging markets equities.

Right now, franchised locations make up about 80 percent of its global presence.

Plus, expect discussion of how to figure out what franchise would be right for you: do you want a global brand?

Several right - wing news outlets recently reported that the Clinton Global Initiative — the annual event held by the Clinton Foundation in New York City — will wind down, based on a filing with the New York State Department of Labor from January 12.

Zuckerberg's letter was «a bit more ambitious and a bit more of the 30,000 - foot view than I see from most tech company CEOs,» Peter Micek, global policy and legal counsel at Access Now, an international digital rights group, said in a phone interview.

Columbia University economist Jeffery Sachs charged that in pulling U.S. support for the Paris accord, Trump was not only forfeiting global leadership, but leading America right out of the civilized world.

Without a clear voice from Berlin, the EU will simply find it harder to articulate policies to deal with the suppression of civil rights in central Europe, the splintering of the single market through Brexit and — heaven help us — a possible renewal of the Eurozone crisis amid as global interest rates turn higher.

New World Health Organization director - general Tedros Ghebreyesus announced in a recent speech that Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe — who has faced allegations of human rights violations and «crimes against humanity» — would be a «goodwill ambassador» to the global health agency.

But it's also becoming increasing clear China can no longer be counted on to power the economies of other countries, which, in today's low - growth global environment, is increasingly a threat in its own right.

«If you're not willing to fail, to do something that fails and fails until you get it right, then you're stuck,» says Diamandis, founder of the X Prize Foundation, a nonprofit group that holds global competitions to spur innovation in technology and other disciplines.

Jeremy Corbyn, the Labour leader who is half - heartedly campaigning for the U.K. to remain the E.U., is almost certainly another closet Brexit supporter, a Socialist who sees the E.U. as the stooge of global capitalism, eroding workers» rights with its neo-liberal focus on the Single Market.

Five years on, inflation is a millstone, and few can agree on whether quantitative easing is the right antidote for the U.K. Moreover, one of his most immediate tasks will be whether to break up the Royal Bank of Scotland, and his decision in this area will be harbinger of the Bank's policies toward the whole U.K. banking industry — policies that will have global reverberations.

They are also the right tools for building a global civilization of peace and prosperity.»

While complaints about China's abuse of intellectual property rights are not confined to the United States, Trump's global steel and aluminum tariffs announced last week under section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 complicate U.S. efforts to recruit allies to put pressure on China.

Outside groups like Brad Pitt's Make It Right Foundation — which offers sustainable housing to residents of the Lower Ninth Ward — Global Green USA and AmeriCorps all helped bring about a sea change in consciousness about sustainable housing and renewable energy, Cantin says.

But as a critical mass of states exercise their rights to pass their own laws around marijuana, he says it will be harder to keep the global prohibitionist message.

Hugh Evans (right), founder of Global Citizen, is reunited with Sonny Boy in Manila, the Philippines

«The boards looked good on paper, but it's got to be diversity that's right for the company,» says Dominic Barton, global managing director of McKinsey & Co..

We remain focused on the recent launch of Firefox Quantum and our commitment to protecting the internet as a global public resource, especially at a time when user rights like net neutrality and privacy are under attack.»

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Mike Hoefflinger, Director Global Business Marketing for Facebook, described Facebook's new Reach Generator product that will allow companies to get their stories out to user's pages on the upper right hand side of the page.

One of the corollaries of the European shock has been a general global deleveraging rolling right through to the emerging markets.

The company has been a global marketing partner of the NBA since 1992 and expands its rights over eight years under the new agreement, where NIKE will become the first NBA apparel partner to have its logo appear on NBA uniforms.

European Union and Asian governments are frustrated that the U.S. Congress has held up a reform of voting rights in the International Monetary Fund that would give China and other emerging powers more say in global economic governance.