Sentences with phrase «on global positioning»

Transport Communications reveals a future society growing ever more dependent on global positioning systems, small computers and nanotechnology — which could fulfill a range of functions, including the tracking of crowds through public transport hubs or the remote guidance of cars, planes and ships.»

With its emphasis on global positioning devices, Jet Skis and computer - designed surfboards, Mr. Boston's film is very much concerned with the stuff and very little with the spirit of professional surfing as practiced today.

The online dating apps are based on global positioning.

This idea has been rigorously tested, and in fact, has an impact on Global Positioning System (GPS) satellites.

Though we often rely on Global Positioning System (GPS) to get us to our destination, the accuracy of GPS is limited.

In between, general relativity has made its mark on the Global Positioning System, while explaining anomalous planetary orbits and the whirling death dances of the remnants of giant stars.

Not exact matches

«Stingray is well - positioned to capitalize on its global growth ambitions and consumers» embrace of curated content,» wrote National Bank Financial analyst Adam Shine.

Recently, he recognized Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, defying the position of the vast majority of global leaders on the matter.

«U.K. businesses risk missing out on global growth and also risk failing to position for the future in the U.K. if they continue to wait for the clouds surrounding the economic outlook to clear,» Gregory said.

A number of funds bet heavily on an oil rally early in the year, boosting long futures positions to a record in late February, before oil went into a prolonged slump as global supply remained elevated despite cuts from OPEC.

A January 2011 global survey of almost 39,600 employers worldwide, conducted by Manpower Inc., found that in Canada, sales rep jobs ranked second on the list of 10 most - difficult positions to fill (top honours went to skilled trades).

The analysts said in a note that Domino's is «well positioned to capitalize on a visible longer - term growth opportunity within the sizable and fragmented global pizza category.»

«It's both defensive and offensive,» Devi Keller, director of global policy for the Semiconductor Industry Association, said of the industry's position on the new talks.

Other than the University of South Carolina, whose business school also focused on international business, Thunderbird was in a singular position to capitalize on the growing interest in global management.

Apple has not added global positioning on the Apple Watch, but apps can track location as the device is tethered to a smartphone.

Japanese markets will be closed on Thursday and Friday for public holidays, leaving Wednesday as the last day for investors to unwind some of their positions ahead of the Fed's decision later in the global day.

«With the global economy poised to accelerate, new U.S. tax legislation providing tailwinds and a leading franchise across our businesses, we are well positioned to serve our clients and make significant progress on the growth plan we outlined in September,» he added.

Each year at our annual Energy Forum, we host a «big - picture conversation» on how B.C. and Canada are currently positioned in global energy markets.

Lee Millstein, President of Cerberus Global Investments, said, «With its solid balance sheet and strong competitive position, Bluestone Holdings Australia is well positioned to capitalize on the currently attractive market and regulatory dynamics.

Note: This article first appeared in the October 2017 edition of «Positioning,» a publication of the Global Investment Committee, which is available on request.

Note: This article first appeared in the August 2017 edition of «Positioning,» a publication of the Global Investment Committee, which is available on request.

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Dmitriy Gurkovskiy, senior analyst at RoboForex, is talking about how decisions made at the annual Jackson Hole (Wyoming, the USA) conference may influence the USD positions on the global currency market.

In previous positions, Mr. Christopher supplied international economic perspectives for Wells Fargo predecessor A.G. Edwards, and advised institutional clients of Istanbul - based Global Securities on the oil - based economies of the Caucasus and Central Asia.

(The American Illness: Essays on the Rule of Law) It focuses on the impact the corporate governance regulation has had on the global competitive position of U.S. capital markets.

2017.09.29 RBC Investor & Treasury Services maintains global fund administrator position for fifth year running RBC Investor & Treasury Services, part of Royal Bank of Canada (RY on TSX and NYSE), today announced that it has been named the number one fund administrator globally and in Luxembourg in this year...

Indeed, investors might position themselves to capitalise on the immense technological and structural changes taking place in China as the country ushers in what Chinese President Xi Jinping calls a «New Era» of transformation and growth, and further cements its place as a dominant global economic superpower.

While no one can predict what the future holds, we've gathered three of our investment team leaders for a roundtable discussion on developments they see likely to influence the global markets in the back half of the year, and their strategies to position for whatever comes next.

Because we continue to believe that some global currencies are overvalued, we maintained hedge positions on four currency exposures.

On the other hand, were an economic shock to cause a faster - than - anticipated rise in global policy rates, these positions could be reversed very sharply, causing dislocation in financial markets.

Composite Treasuries Sentiment: Taking a broader view of bond market sentiment (our composite bond market sentiment indicator combines the signal from futures positioning, fund flows, implied volatility, and global bond market breadth), it's readily apparent that bond market sentiment has seen a reset from relatively stretched bearishness to just on the bullish side of neutral (i.e. the indicator is saying participants have gone from expecting higher bond yields to expecting lower bond yields).

Travelink, American Express Travel, is pleased to announce that during the American Society of Travel Agents (ASTA) Global Convention in Reno - Tahoe on September 27, 2016, the ASTA Corporate Advisory Council (CAC) set its Executive Committee leadership roster and Michael Dixon, President of Travelink was elected by his peers to an Executive Leadership position.

Of course, we do always talk about — we always usually get asked about profitability and it is a very hard service to deliver and make money on, but we know customers love it and we're in a great position to do this because of our long - term approach, our drive of greater efficiencies and our proximity to the customer with our vast global FC network,» noted Brian T. Olsavsky Amazon's CFO.

On balance, Lighthizer looks like one of the Trump cabinet members who will seek to moderate the new president's more extreme rhetorical positions and channel them through the much - despised mechanisms of the Washington and global establishment.

Transcripts and state media clips were quickly available for those who missed out on any panels, and social media was overwhelmed with quotes from dignitaries and corporate executives about China's new position on the global stage.

Note: This article first appeared in the July 19, 2016 edition of «Positioning,» a publication of the Global Investment Committee, which is available on request.

By removing double taxation on digital currency, the Australian government is positioning the nation to be a global leader in FinTech for years to come.

Note: This article first appeared in the June 2017 edition of «Positioning,» a publication of the Global Investment Committee, which is available on request.

On the heels of that decision by the FOMC, the Federal Reserve's policymaking body, Morgan Stanley Wealth Management's Global Investment Committee (GIC) recommended that investors position their portfolios to overweight equities and underweight fixed income, or bonds.

A combination of bad economic news from Germany, hawkish comments from key Federal Reserve committee members that appeared to contravene Janet Yellen's doctrine, and the continued bullish endeavours of the markets ensured that the dollar started this week in a very similar position to last, as demonstrated by the chart (from IG's global forex trading system) that shows AUD, GBP and EUR retracing gains made on Wednesday October 8 by Sunday 12..

An expert in geomatics engineering, Dr. Cannon's research has been on the forefront of Global Positioning Systems (GPS) since 1984 in both industrial and academic environments, and she has commercialized technology to over 200 agencies worldwide.

«We look forward to working closely with SDTC to help unlock domestic markets for these companies and help them win on the global stage, further positioning Canada as an industry leader internationally.»

Gust is uniquely positioned to capitalize on the advent of the global equity crowdfunding.

A global platform for startup funding, I believe Gust — along with other existing networks of startups and accredited investors — is uniquely positioned to capitalize on the advent of accredited crowdfund investing.

These awards build on the success of our established worldwide awards programme, our events business and Family Wealth Report's unique position in the global wealth management market by focusing on the US and Canadian markets.

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.

The governor's proposal to exempt sales tax on jet fuel will level the playing field with other states, position Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport for continued growth and benefit companies throughout the state whose businesses depend on global air service, all of which will keep Georgia competitive for the years ahead.»

The Qualcomm CDMA Technologies segment develops and supplies integrated circuits and system software based on technologies for the use in voice and data communications, networking, application processing, multimedia, and global positioning system products.

In every position I've held at Uber, as GM, then CEO, then SVP of Global Operations, I've focused on people and team.

Because we continue to believe that some global currencies are over-valued, we maintained hedge positions on five currency exposures.