The increase in value was largely the result
of increased demand on the South Korean market.
«In light
of the increasing demands on the Risk Policy Committee and the increasing complexity of those demands, service on the Committee will probably require additional time from Committee members.
«A Prescription for the NHS: Recognising the value of clinical pharmacology and therapeutics» was developed by the British Pharmacological Society because
of increasing demand on the NHS and well - documented evidence that CPT is able to meet these challenges, despite being a little - known specialty outside the medical establishment.
Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has said «painful and difficult reforms» of the NHS are necessary because
of increasing demand on the service and an aging population.
In this era
of increased demands on student reasoning in mathematics, I have been thinking about how to incorporate more student reasoning into my classroom.
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.
The former head
of information technology firm Alphawest Services has launched a new business aiming to cash in
on increasing demand for data storage.
But Fiat said the investment was the next phase
of a previously announced plan, describing it as a «continuation
of the efforts already underway to
increase production capacity in the U.S.
on trucks and SUVs to match
demand.»
Justin Menkes, the author
of Better Under Pressure, has described learning to handle pressure as akin to learning to handle physical stresses, requiring incremental
increases in the
demands we put
on ourselves.
Dennis Muilenburg, Boeing CEO, discusses the
demand for more airplanes with the growth
of passenger air travel, the
increased defense budget in the U.S. and its progress
on a deal with Embraer.
But if all goes well for the global recovery, central bank activity and speculative
demand will put upward pressure
on the loonie this year, especially if the Bank
of Canada
increases rates before the U.S. Federal Reserve does.
In particular, «agricultural commodities are supported by the dynamics
of water shortages in Asia and the Western United States, the declining payback from the green revolution in terms
of improving crop yields and the
increasing demand from Asia for a diet based more
on grains and meat as the population becomes wealthier,» the group responded by e-mail.
«Even though the pace
of advances in robotics and artificial intelligence may accelerate over the next two decades, the impact
of that change — whether it tends to
increase or decrease employment — depends not
on the technology, but
on demand.
Speaking
of Junior Nation, the
demands on your time — from media and from fans — will
increase dramatically.
«With tax cuts still to be felt, consumer
demand - already robust
on the back
of a declining savings ratio and
increased credit card borrowing - looks set to be fair.
??? But the price
of corn is going to be high enough that people are going to want to plant corn, only that corn acreage is going to come in and infringe
on the soybean,» he says, adding that
increased Chinese
demand for soybean oil will mean fewer acres for cotton — putting even more pressure
on an industry that's already feeling the pinch.
There is an
increasing demand for translation because the volume
of content
on the Internet is growing exponentially.»
Still, the effects
of increased levels
of potash production, as promised by Uralkali,
on the
demand for Canadian potash remains to be seen, said Paul Ferley, assistant chief economist with RBC.
But uncertainty in exports has
increased significantly, and the dependence
of the Chinese economy
on domestic
demand is rising,» Zhong concluded.
Our «to do list» are getting longer, the
demands on our limited time are
increasing daily and we spend much
of our day juggling the mountain
of communication that is directed at us, across multiple platforms.
I am working
on watershed protection in Kenya through my nonprofit Rooted in Hope, so I understand firsthand that Pedro's work can potentially change the lives
of millions, as the
demand for water continues to
increase.
On the other side
of the trade ledger, and indicating that Chinese
demand for raw materials remained firm, Customs said imports surged 14.4 % from a year earlier, above the 6.3 %
increase of February and forecasts for a smaller acceleration
of 10 %.
Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number
of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate
demand from end customers, which can result in
increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and
demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer
demand and capacity, including bringing
on additional capacity
on a timely basis to meet customer
demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States
on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact
demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up
of production
of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception
of our brand and products, resulting in lower
demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall
of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer
demand that could negatively affect product
demand, collectability
of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default
on payments; risks resulting from the concentration
of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers
of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits
of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing,
increase promotion
of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all
of which could negatively affect product
demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods
of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses
on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity
of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization
of products under development, such as our pipeline
of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development
of new technology and competing products that may impair
demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack
of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report
on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.
Remember, currencies with less float will move more
on a given
increase in
demand, so a little bit
of euro selling against these other currencies could go a long way.
The company can't easily take
on new work since it lacks what Bathe, using a sports term, calls «bench strength» — high - quality backup performers whom it can enlist at times
of increased demand.
Mondi has embarked
on a 750 million euro project to
increase capacity at its paper mills and bolster revenue from 2019 onwards by catering to higher
demand in container and corrugated packing and some areas
of consumer packaging.
Among the factors that could cause actual results to differ materially are the following: (1) worldwide economic, political, and capital markets conditions and other factors beyond the Company's control, including natural and other disasters or climate change affecting the operations
of the Company or its customers and suppliers; (2) the Company's credit ratings and its cost
of capital; (3) competitive conditions and customer preferences; (4) foreign currency exchange rates and fluctuations in those rates; (5) the timing and market acceptance
of new product offerings; (6) the availability and cost
of purchased components, compounds, raw materials and energy (including oil and natural gas and their derivatives) due to shortages,
increased demand or supply interruptions (including those caused by natural and other disasters and other events); (7) the impact
of acquisitions, strategic alliances, divestitures, and other unusual events resulting from portfolio management actions and other evolving business strategies, and possible organizational restructuring; (8) generating fewer productivity improvements than estimated; (9) unanticipated problems or delays with the phased implementation
of a global enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, or security breaches and other disruptions to the Company's information technology infrastructure; (10) financial market risks that may affect the Company's funding obligations under defined benefit pension and postretirement plans; and (11) legal proceedings, including significant developments that could occur in the legal and regulatory proceedings described in the Company's Annual Report
on Form 10 - K for the year ended Dec. 31, 2017, and any subsequent quarterly reports
on Form 10 - Q (the «Reports»).
In its most recent report
on the state
of global fisheries, the United Nations» Food and Agriculture Organization warned that 90 percent
of the world's fish stocks are fully or overfished, and
increasing production to meet the world's growing
demand for animal protein can't be done in a sustainable manner.
Severe drought in California has already taken its toll
on some high -
demand products, causing price
increases, and agriculture experts expect more
of the same in the next twelve months.
In particular, as disclosed in filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Amarin's ability to effectively develop and commercialize Vascepa will depend in part
on its ability to continue to effectively finance its business, efforts
of third parties, its ability to create market
demand for Vascepa through education, marketing and sales activities, to achieve
increased market acceptance
of Vascepa, to receive adequate levels
of reimbursement from third - party payers, to develop and maintain a consistent source
of commercial supply at a competitive price, to comply with legal and regulatory requirements in connection with the sale and promotion
of Vascepa and to maintain patent protection for Vascepa.
As
demand increases, the number
of providers willing to offer affordable hardware solutions is
on the rise.
To handle
increasing demand, Lululemon has found a second manufacturer
of Luon (its unique stretchy fabric now famous for supporting women's derrières) and is working
on better planning with its factories.
These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may
increase the amount
of discount required
on Gilead's products; an
increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability
of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient
demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction
of generic versions
of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect
of lowering prices or reducing the number
of insured patients; the possibility
of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels
of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits
of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages
of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development
of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate
of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact
on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).
Booksurge As Amazon faced
increased bookseller competition from e-tailers including eBay and Overstock.com, it purchased the Charleston, South Carolina - based
on -
demand printing service to enable book fulfillment as needed, rather than house costly amounts
of inventory.
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.
Following years
of increasing employment and wealth driving up rent and property prices in San Francisco and surrounding cities,
demand for luxury housing appears to be
on the decline and housing and condo price appreciation have «basically plateaued,» according to Paragon Real Estate Group.
Suppose that beer production is 100, but for some reason - less beer
on international markets, more pizza or some combination
of the two - the relative
demand for beer
increases, and beer producers are now able to obtain three pizzas for one beer.
However, the outlook for
increased volumes
of Canadian crude oil shipped by rail to the United States is highly uncertain despite significant U.S.
demand for Canadian crude oil, specifically
on the U.S. Gulf Coast.
We may take some comfort that the rate
of increase has slowed but it is difficult to explain the
increase in prices over the last few months based
on supply and
demand.
On the other hand, performances of both Australia and some of our key trading partners have exceeded expectations in the recent past; that could continue, particularly if rising confidence were to feed further demand, thus increasing income, and so o
On the other hand, performances
of both Australia and some
of our key trading partners have exceeded expectations in the recent past; that could continue, particularly if rising confidence were to feed further
demand, thus
increasing income, and so
onon.
The immediate effect
of the
increase in the
demand for labour in the resources sector is to produce upward pressure
on wages in the resource sector.
«The biggest single impediment is the politics
of [the border wall],» Buffett told the Arizona Daily Star, adding that he hopes his book will shed light
on Americans»
increasing demand for illegal narcotics as well as the short - sighted symbolism representing Trump's massive wall.
Keeping an eye
on the performance
of small - cap stocks during and after market corrections is crucial because institutional money flow into the small - cap arena indicates an
increasing demand and appetite for risk among «smart money» investors.
Beijing is trying to boost domestic liquidity in the hopes that this will generate stronger domestic
demand, but expanding liquidity fuels capital outflows, and these put downward pressure
on the currency, while
increasing PBoC concerns about the monetary impact
of money leaving the economy which, as an article in last week's FT argues, might be worse than we think.
The rig - mining market can grow to about $ 1.3 billion, and with GPUs making up approximately 2/3
of coin mining costs, the
demand for GPUs can
increase to $ 875 million, according to a RBC Capital Markets report
on June 6.
Rather the reverse has happened, with copper rallying, for example,
on presumed hopes
of increased demand triggered by Trump's infrastructure policies.»
Natural Gas Natural gas futures were among the quarter's key decliners -LRB--7.5 %, to US$ 2.73 per million British thermal units) as production growth outweighed seasonal consumption and higher exports
of the fuel.1 Spot prices saw an even larger drop
of 20.6 % (to US$ 2.81) as the support
of December's weather - related
demand spikes faded and a more normal winter pattern developed.1 Natural gas generally took its downward price cues from elevated US production and growth in the natural gas - focused rig count, which
increased from 179 to 194 in March alone.2 Despite the price drop, traders remained optimistic given surging US shale - gas exports and a supply deficit that was 20 % larger than the five - year average at March - end, the biggest in four years.3 Moreover, total natural gas inventories
of 1.38 trillion cubic feet were nearly 33 % below their year - ago level.3 Meanwhile, the market appeared focused
on an anticipated production surge (2018 is projected to be a record growth year for gas supplies) and may have overlooked intensifying
demand as US exports increasingly helped drain supplies.
Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to,
increased competition; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the Company's ability to differentiate its products from other brands; the consolidation
of retail customers; the Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret changes in consumer preferences and
demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth in its key product categories,
increase its market share, or add products; an impairment
of the carrying value
of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility in commodity, energy and other input costs; changes in the Company's management team or other key personnel; the Company's inability to realize the anticipated benefits from the Company's cost savings initiatives; changes in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; execution
of the Company's international expansion strategy; changes in laws and regulations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; failure to successfully integrate the Company; the Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions in the nations in which the Company operates; the volatility
of capital markets;
increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility in the market value
of all or a portion
of the derivatives that the Company uses; exchange rate fluctuations; disruptions in information technology networks and systems; the Company's inability to protect intellectual property rights; impacts
of natural events in the locations in which the Company or its customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; the Company's dividend payments
on its Series A Preferred Stock; tax law changes or interpretations; pricing actions; and other factors.
Further
demand increases and a lack
of new hotel supply point to per - diem
increases in 2016, but economic and geopolitical instability in Europe casts uncertainty
on this year's currency exchange rates and business travel pricing.
The Fund aims to capitalize
on the combination
of emerging cost - effective commercial technologies, the economic and regulatory incentives associated with renewable energy and environmental projects, and the
demand for ancillary infrastructure to support
increasing penetration
of renewable energy in the U.S. energy mix.