On the recent RIM earnings call one of the most unexpected things said by RIM's Founder and Co-CEO Mike Lazaridis was this: «Well, we've got a lot
of planned announcements at DevCon in October, and we've got — we'll be announcing our new development platform for QNX and our QNX - based phones.
WASHINGTON IronNet Cybersecurity Inc, a startup led by former U.S. National Security Agency chief Keith Alexander, has raised $ 78 million in additional funding, the company told Reuters on Wednesday, a day ahead
of a planned announcement.
WASHINGTON (Reuters)- IronNet Cybersecurity Inc, a startup led by former U.S. National Security Agency chief Keith Alexander, has raised $ 78 million in additional funding, the company told Reuters on Wednesday, a day ahead
of a planned announcement.
The plans were blocked by the Liberal Democrats behind closed doors, clearly prompting Conservatives sources to leak them to the Daily Mail in a bid to drum up support ahead
of a planned announcement next week.
Not exact matches
Share prices move based on
announcements of international partnerships and
plans to expand production capacity, with little or no consideration
of whether companies will be able to follow through.
The
announcement comes hours after another major insurer, Aetna, said it was abandoning its
planned $ 34 billion purchase
of Medicare Advantage provider Humana.
The timing
of Lyft's big expansion is interesting — while it surely took months
of planning, the
announcement comes at a time when Uber is embroiled in a number
of controversies.
The
announcement comes on the heels
of Toyota's
plans to add a third artificial intelligence and robotics center in Ann Arbor.
Nature's Sunshine Products Commences CEO Transition
Plan Following Retirement
Announcement of CEO
Saeed Al Wahhabi, a Saudi political commentator based in Abu Dhabi, said the long lead time between the date
of the
announcement and the initial groundbreaking could be designed to test how the public reacts to the
plan.
The
announcement of the couple's engagement this week included news that Markle
plans to become a British citizen.
The agreement follows an
announcement earlier this week from Spectra Energy and BG Group about
plans to build a natural gas pipeline from northeast B.C. to the coast, joining a throng
of companies aiming to export Canadian natural gas to Asia.
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.
Chesky, in a rare specific statement on the timing
of the company's IPO
plans, said in the
announcement that it would not take the company public this year.
Confirmed in a tweet by the candidate late Tuesday, the trip was organized in the last several days, with aides to the candidate and the Mexican leader working until the final minutes before the
announcement to iron out the details for a visit that would normally require weeks
of protocol and security
planning.
The nation's largest health insurer made a striking
announcement Tuesday: UnitedHealthcare will begin passing on its drug rebates savings to a slice
of its
plan holders.
Trump's
announcement on Thursday
of plans to impose broad import tariffs on steel and aluminum has added a layer
of complication to the NAFTA talks.
Trump's
announcement that he
plans to impose tariffs
of 25 % on imported steel and 10 % on aluminum landed like a bombshell during the seventh round
of NAFTA talks, prompting expletives from a least one negotiator and casting a pall over the painstaking efforts to update the 24 - year - old deal.
Japan's Nintendo said it will release a short video later on Thursday
of the next - generation game console it
plans to launch globally in March — an
announcement that sent its shares up more than 4 %.
One positive sign was the Nov. 15
announcement that Snap Inc., the developer
of the Snapchat app, valued at US$ 25 billion,
plans to go public in 2017.
This development follows the
announcement of a bank bailout
plan over the weekend, that has caused significant investor trepidation.
Within the long letter Zuckerberg and Chan penned to make the
announcement, is also the news that they
plan to donate 99 %
of their ownership in Facebook (FB)-- currently worth about $ 45 billion — to the Chan Zuckerberg Foundation.
Right at the top
of its
announcement of the new
plans, Verizon said it was «solving customer pain points like fear
of overages and bill uncertainty.»
His appointment coincided with a string
of announcements from the car company, including
plans to organize its business into six divisions, while creating a separate portfolio for China, in a bid to decentralize responsibility.
Over the past year, Musk and his companies have hit huge milestones, including the massively successful
announcement of the Tesla Model 3 and the rollout
of a
plan to colonize Mars.
SevenRooms will also focus on partnerships and integrations that allow for various hospitality tools to work together and share data, and it
plans to make major
announcements in that area in the first quarter
of 2018.
When Cadillac Fairview caught wind
of the
announcement, its executives quickly swooped in and convinced HBC chief executive officer Richard Baker to abandon his
plan.
In a question - and - answer session following the
announcements, Tesla chairman and CEO Elon Musk, who also chairs SolarCity, said the company
plans to begin volume production
of its recently announced solar roof sometime in summer
of 2017.
The reintroduction
of the bill follows recent
announcements that 11 European Union countries
plan to implement new speculation taxes.
The big reveal would have been an
announcement of Salesforce's
planned acquisition
of Twitter, but that didn't happen.
Nintendo responded to the problematic pre-order issue with an
announcement in mid-September
of «
plans to ship the retro - inspired product into 2018.»
But the
announcement of a refinancing
plan of up to 2.1 billion dollars (including 1.5 billion refinancing debt and 600 million dollars from issuing new shares), along with suspension
of dividends to shareholders, is making financial analysts» concerns look justified.
Trump, who had campaigned on a promise to keep companies from moving jobs overseas,
plans to travel to the plant on Thursday for a formal
announcement of the deal.
The news followed an
announcement the prior month that the bank
plans to open 400 branches in new U.S. locations and raise hourly wages for some
of its employees, as part
of a five - year, $ 20 billion spending
plan.
Apple,
of course, has remained silent on its
plans and likely will remain so until it's ready to make an
announcement.
The timing
of the
announcement also came as a surprise to White House aides, even those who had been informed days earlier
of the imminent shake - up, two sources familiar with the
plans said.
And a recent
announcement from the People's Bank
of China indicated that it has
plans for digital currency issuance, though few specifics were provided.
Trump's
announcement of plans to slap tariffs on steel and aluminum imports have sparked speculation that National Economic Council Director Gary Cohn, who is reportedly against the tariffs, might leave.
The Vancouver Board
of Trade applauds today's
announcement that the Province will formally review Metro Vancouver's solid waste management
plan.
VANCOUVER, B.C. — The Vancouver Board
of Trade applauds today's
announcement that the Province will formally review Metro Vancouver's solid waste management
plan.
This comes on the heels
of Trump's March 1
announcement of plans to impose tariffs
of 25 percent on foreign - made steel and 10 percent on imported aluminum, which triggered a similar short - term drop in the stock market.
Since the initial
announcement of plans for a state - issued cryptocurrency, various details
of the petro project have appeared to change without any official explanation.
Called FidelityConnect, it provides advisors with a complete book -
of - business snapshot
of all their defined contribution
plans administered by Fidelity, and improves on
plan - level analytics, the firm said in its
announcement.
Yesterday I blogged about rental housing in Yellowknife, over at the Northern Public Affairs web site. Specifically, I blogged about a recent
announcement by the city's largest for - profit landlord that it
plans to «tighten» its policies vis - a-vis renting to recipients
of «income assistance» (which, in most parts
of Canada, is known generically as social assistance).
TRADE TALK: After an initial jolt
of fear brought on by China's
announcement of plans for tariff hikes in response to U.S. measures, investors are anticipating the two sides will work toward negotiations.
Hartford HealthCare's
announcement last week that the hospital giant will form a joint venture with a health
plan is not as much
of a surprise as it may have seemed in an industry under pressure to control crippling costs.
The car rental business is consolidating, with Hertz's acquisition
of Dollar Thrifty in November and the Avis Budget Group's
announcement last week that it
planned to buy the car - sharing company Zipcar.
The
announcement came just a week after Samsung SDI, South Korea's leading battery maker, unveiled
plans to recycle cobalt from used mobile phones and develop lithium - ion batteries with minimum content
of the metal, or no cobalt at all, as a way to offset soaring prices for the silver - grey commodity.
«In addition to the confirmation
of the Public Transit Fund, we are particularly pleased with the $ 700 - million
announcement to support the Action
Plan for Women Entrepreneurs.
Navellier said he owns Sturm Ruger and Smith & Wesson, which were both sharply higher Tuesday morning, ahead
of Obama's
planned announcement about executive actions he wants to take to restrict gun sales.