Sentences with phrase «on a bargain basis»

Investors should recognize that when they buy poor businesses (Nanos) at below book value, then while their original investment may have been made on a bargain basis, every successive investment made by them in the business through earnings retention happens at book value.

«Financial History says clearly that the investor may expect satisfactory results, on the average, from secondary common stocks only if he buys them for less than their value to a private owner, that is, on a bargain basis»

Not exact matches

(i) Assist companies in determining and interpreting their ratio (revenue stream number one); (ii) Sell the data back to companies to compare and explain ratios among their peers on an industry - by - industry basis, because average worker compensation for Bank of America will be different than that of Apple, for example (revenue stream number two); and (iii) Sell the data to labor groups to assist them in collective bargaining (revenue stream number three).

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.

«The patent system is based on a «bargain,» or quid pro quo: the inventor is granted exclusive rights in a new and useful invention for a limited period in exchange for disclosure of the invention so that society can benefit from this knowledge,» the court said.

But it spotlights dozens or even hundreds of deals each day, and also pinpoints bargains on a neighborhood - by - neighborhood basis.

They are earned on the basis of the size and reputation of the agency — but bargaining power helps too.

Based on three metrics — sale - to - list price ratio, the prevalence of price cuts on home listings, and time - on - market — the market temperature provides information on the current balance of bargaining power between buyers and sellers in this zip code relative to other zip codes in the same metropolitan area.

Based on three metrics — sale - to - list price ratio, the prevalence of price cuts on home listings, and time - on - market — the market temperature provides information on the current balance of bargaining power between buyers and sellers in this neighborhood relative to other neighborhoods in the same metropolitan area.

Based on three metrics — sale - to - list price ratio, the prevalence of price cuts on home listings, and time - on - market — the market temperature provides information on the current balance of bargaining power between buyers and sellers in this city relative to other cities in the same metropolitan area.

The bargains we see on the west coast regarding midwest homes are simply not based in reality.

Meanwhile, analysts expected energy transportation company Kinder Morgan to turn a mild profit in the next year, but the stock appears no bargain based on the numbers.

Johnson skillfully bargained with and manipulated politicians on domestic issues, but he lacked the gift of teaching and persuading the nation, especially in foreign policy, as he persisted in fighting a war based on a series of illusions.

If God has made a terrible bargain with himself not to override our human freedom, then on what basis does he decide when and how to send the Prince of Peace again?

It was not in a case a bargain based on equality of status, such as might be made between the «party of the first part» and the «party of the second part.»

Having bargained away their tax base and accepted low wages for their labor, many communities reap relatively few benefits from the foreign investment, however, and are left with no evident way to repay the loans contracted on the.

When assigned budgets were introduced after the last collective bargaining agreement negotiations, though, that changed, as teams now only had a few million dollars — or less — allotted to them, based on their record the previous season.

The reports suggest that Navas has a buyout clause in his Levante contract of just # 6.5 million, a bargain fee based on his performances both for his nation and for the Valencia - based club.

If we sell Oil, we will either go shopping in the «bargain basement», or stay with what we have, based on wengers previous transfer window performances...

Without directly mentioning us, I have heard Liverpool and Tottenham supporters rue their transfer market trolley dashes getting to the check - outs with all sorts of odds and sods and last minute bargains — and wishing they had bought 1 or 2 «proper» players and built it up on an incremental basis.

i know it will not go down well, but im tired to read the same comments over and over, people using the same cliches like typical wenger signing, wenger likes a bargain / cheap, he is tight... and what makes it worse is that people make up their minds based on what they read on sites like metro, gms, caughtoffside... 99 % of what they write is made up or remashed sh*t they read somewhere without it being verified!!

However, Jack Donlan, the director of the NFL Management Council, says he will try to change the structure of the fine system — based on a percentage of a player's salary — in upcoming collective bargaining negotiations.

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At $ 4 million (rising to $ 5 million based on appearances) it appears that Betis have gotten themselves a bargain as Barcelona's turfed out son rises once more.

Based on what I read in the book Baby Bargains and recommendations from friends, I ended up going with a Fisher - Price Rainforest -LSB-...]

Cuomo actually does come up in the allegations, very tangentially: At one point in the U.S. attorney's complaint, Smith is quoted as having said to an undercover F.B.I. agent, as part of an explanation for why the Republican county chairmen were unlikely to go back on a bribe - based bargain with him, «I got them already asking me about judgeships, because judgeships now come through here, it comes through the governor.»

I don't know, based entirely on the lede, the education one could be criticizing him for not pushing legislation to ban federal funding for schools where teacher unions have collective bargaining powers.

Most likely this is a long time bargaining process, where supporters of the reform argue in favor based on theoretical backgrounds and past record of abuses, while police and prosecutors claim removing it made law enforcement difficult.

«Based on their track record, those proposals will include cutting pensions and destroying collective bargaining rights and cutting salaries,» said Julio López Varona, a member of advocacy group Hedge Clippers.

Wednesday's decision states that although 40 percent of a teacher's evaluation can still be based on test scores, half of those tests must be chosen by local school districts through collective bargaining with their union.

the countries ended the war based on some sort of agreement The winner can be said to be the one who got the more favorable side of the bargain.

As the governor's action affects all members of the bargaining units on a statewide basis, CSEA filed the grievance at Step 3 of the grievance process.

«The distribution of overtime is often controlled by collective bargaining agreements which effectively assign it on the basis of seniority, but in many cases, assigning overtime appropriately is less expensive than hiring additional permanent staff.»

«I have said this privately and I've said this publicly, that we need a new and better approach, based on the fact that we are equal bargaining partners with developers, and that when developers get lucrative tax breaks, we have to ensure that the community gets tangible, immediate benefits,» said Miner, in an interview with WRVO News.

Next he asked whether, «based on their experience in teaching and supervising graduate students, the collective bargaining agreement interfered with [their] ability to advise, teach, and so on.»

But according to the tenets of interest - based bargaining, focusing too much on objective criteria such as price, or salary in the case of faculty positions, can produce a tenuous agreement in which basic human needs — security, economic well - being, a sense of belonging, recognition, control over one's life — are not met.

And this historical bargain between the federal government and performers of research has been that the government pays part of the infrastructure costs,» says Tony DeCrappeo, president of the Council on Governmental Relations, a Washington, D.C. — based association of research universities and institutes that helps its members navigate federal regulations.

Based on the one time I got to stomp around in some day - old bargain bin snow, this polish really does remind me of snow.

This might be somewhat of an outdated view in today's world but when compared to the past women are in most cases in places where they do not need to assume the mere role of provided for, lifestyle changes in way of life over recent years have allowed women to become really self - reliant, what remains though is a substantial lots of women that are content to be taken care of with regard to the bargain for their companionship, either it is only self - serving or as the beneficiary of earned money for their future loved ones based completely on the individual.

Later in the movie, we're informed that the felony plea - bargain rate in the United States is 95 percent — predicated on the Justice Department awarding funds to jurisdictions based on number of convictions.

Virtually all teachers» collective bargaining agreements establish salary schedules based strictly on years of experience and accumulated graduate credits.

The bill, commonly known as Act 10, limited public workers» ability to collectively bargain on any topics other than base wages, increased their contributions to public pensions, and raised their insurance premiums.

This approach to determining the terms and conditions under which professionals will work in our schools is based on an outdated, industrial model of adversarial bargaining.

Professional organizations of teachers, principals, and superintendents focus on collective bargaining and advocacy, not on setting evidence - based professional standards for educators.

States should improve their teacher licensing processes to ensure that the effectiveness of all teachers is assessed on a regular basis as a condition for the granting and renewal of a state teaching license — regardless of the particular criteria for evaluation and tenure laid out in state tenure laws and collective bargaining contracts

The letter lauds the bill for leaving teacher evaluations up to states and local districts, maintaining collective bargaining rights, improving assessments for English language learners and rolling back No Child Left Behind's punitive accountability system that scores schools and states based on student proficiency.

Republicans argued that the proposal was useless because teachers couldn't be disciplined based on the scores and any evaluation process would have to be bargained with the teachers union.

The letter lauds the bill for leaving teacher evaluations up to states and local districts, maintaining collective bargaining rights, improving assessments for English language learners and rolling back NCLB's punitive accountability system that scores schools and states based on student proficiency.

The press event came as union and LA Unified officials are set to meet for another contract bargaining session tomorrow, the first since John Deasy resigned as superintendent and was replaced with Ray Cortines on an interim basis.

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