Sentences with phrase «on global shifts»

A commentary on global shifts?
I like Visa as a bet on the global shift from cash to cards and view it as a royalty on increasing economic activity over time.

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Relationship and content marketing, a focus on mobile everything and the acknowledgement that you have to go global are some shifts that are necessary.
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.
Rather than aiming for longer - term global order and common values, Trump believes the US should act on near - term national interests and should be more flexible in dealing with rapid shifts on the global stage.
Investor sentiment shifted dramatically in the fourth quarter of last year, according to venture capital researcher CB Insights, which released its fourth - quarter report on global venture capital financing on Tuesday.
Matt King, global head of credit products strategy at Citi, discusses the shift in market sentiment following China's announcement of new tariffs on U.S. products.
Humanity must also shift from its short - term, regional outlook that denies humans» impact on the Earth to a multigenerational and global outlook that consciously accepts its crucial role in Earth's fate.
The pace of advancement is blistering and the shift to digital will continue to have a significant growing impact on global commerce.
Son is on a mission to own pieces of all the companies that may underpin the global shifts brought on by artificial intelligence, the NYT reports.
A global shift towards diets that are heavily based on plants is the fourth-most effective manner of reducing GHG emissions, according to Drawdown.
«The most significant drag is primarily felt by emerging market economies, who tend to be more sensitive to shifts in global risk sentiment, which can also have large adverse effects on capital flows and currency valuations,» the note said.
«It was our best video quarter in nine years,» Brian Roberts, CEO of Comcast, told the audience at Fortune «s Global Forum during an on - stage conversation about the shifting media industry.
A shift on global warming is the latest sign Trump might be backing away from some of his campaign rhetoric as life in the Oval Office approaches.
This is where a global shift can really occur: on the ground.
Switzerland caused havoc on global markets on January 15 when the Swiss National Bank abruptly shifted its monetary policy to allow the Swiss franc to increase in value.
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).
While Chinese leaders recognize that it's imperative for their economy to shift from an investment and export model to one built around consumer spending, expect global economy to continue to lean on the U.S. consumer in 2016.
What made him shift his focus to climate issues was the state of global climate: «I think it's really important for us to understand how serious the stakes are now given we've made no progress on this for the last 20 years.
The impact of the changing world related to the Internet, social technologies, global economic uncertainty, and shifting marketplaces is having a direct impact on buyer values as they relate to buyer goals.
Shifting (a nascent trend) from a global savings glut supported by lower commodity prices and toward narrowing global imbalances amid stronger global demand, which will depend to some extent on whether China can succeed in making the middle income transition.
Demographic trends and the shift of global economic gravity toward emerging markets pose serious challenges to North American competitiveness; our future standard of living will depend in part on continuous education as well as our ability to recruit and retain talent.
But as financial firms ponder whether to move or expand an existing subsidiary outside the U.K., as TD Securities intends to do, non-financial companies say this chaos presents an opportunity since they may be able to capitalize on other global companies scrambling to shift their resources and people out of the U.K. or take advantage of other dynamics at play.
MNI Fixed Income Bullet Points focuses on trading flows, shifting market sentiment and expectations, news driving the market, economic data, monetary and fiscal policy, key market levels, central bank market activity, and global capital flows.
The LinkedIn group, Algorithmic Traders Association, has recently been running a series of articles warning of the seismic shift that is and will continue to be felt in the global hedge fund industry as machines take over from people on trading desks.
Worldwide Smartphone demand has been continuously on the rise for the last few years, resulting in frequent shift of global Smartphone Operating System market...
The Energy Council of Canada and the Business Council of British Columbia invite you to join us for this exclusive opportunity to learn how Canadian energy companies are addressing future challenges and capitalizing on the opportunities arising from the rapidly shifting global energy and trade landscape.
For a more detailed analysis, read «Global Macro Shifts» a research - based briefing on global economies featuring the analysis and views of Dr. Michael Hasenstab and senior members of Templeton Global Global Macro Shifts» a research - based briefing on global economies featuring the analysis and views of Dr. Michael Hasenstab and senior members of Templeton Global global economies featuring the analysis and views of Dr. Michael Hasenstab and senior members of Templeton Global Global Macro.
You can listen to a summary of Michael Hasenstab's views on inflation in a brief video: Global Macro Shifts: Inflation Outlook
Since weak investment has been identified as a potential drag on productivity growth since the global financial crisis, this shift in incentives could have strong and long - lived benefits.»
Global equities were little changed this week despite an uptick in geopolitical jitters following the US missile strike on a Syrian airbase and a potential shift in tactics by the US Federal Reserve later this year.
A full - on globalization backlash could undermine hopes for shifting away from secular stagnation by derailing the nascent recovery in investment spending and productivity growth in the U.S. Global trade tends to boost productivity through fostering of competitive pressures, product specialization, scale economies, global value chains and technology traGlobal trade tends to boost productivity through fostering of competitive pressures, product specialization, scale economies, global value chains and technology traglobal value chains and technology transfer.
Chileans are now more prepared to compete with entrepreneurs on a global level due to the shift in culture.
At lunch, a group of students were asked about their thoughts on the future of Christianity and several mentioned the importance of looking to the global South and East since the center of Christianity seems to be shifting in that direction.
But even if they agreed that in already industrialized countries with adequate productive capacity a shift toward regional self - sufficiency would be possible, they would be likely to argue that this withdrawal from the global market on the part of the wealthy nations would be unconscionable.
There are radical shifts going on in our world that mark a transition from one global era to another.
The trend, at present, is a shift from a world economy based on national market economies to a borderless global market economy increasingly governed by one set of rules.
«The moment has now come for major economy leaders to shift gears from rhetoric to hard action and get on with the business at hand, towards a clean, sustainable and resilient global economy.
According to Global News, experts say the move bolsters Walmart's fast - growing grocery business as well as capitalizes on shifting consumer tastes.
He said this was because the co-operative was shifting away from producing commodity products, which now account for about 30 per cent of its total production, and had not sold anything on the Global Dairy Trade auction since 2013.
These efforts need to shift from focussing on local markets and competitors towards the global landscape.
A megatrend is defined as a substantial shift in social, economic, environmental, technological or geopolitical conditions that may reshape the way a sector operates in the long - run.5 CSIRO has identified five megatrends evident in global F&A that will have significant impact on the sector over the next 20 years.
«Noticeable this year was a strong commitment to the greater good, with a focus shift from just package functionality to more solutions - based packaging, which provides consumers greater access to products that make their life better,» said Lead Judge David Luttenberger, CPP, global packaging director of Mintel Group Ltd. «We also are seeing a real demand from consumers for on - pack communication that is authentic, not overwhelming.»
Australian agriculture is riding high on the back of unprecedented wool prices driven by demand from China and shifts in the global textile industry.
As the Natural Maker, the company actively supports the global shift to natural by directly addressing key consumer expectations through an offer built on two main focus areas: My Natural Food and My Natural Selfcare.
On Monday, March 5, from 10:30 - 11:15 a.m., Brandy Rand, U.S. President of the IWSR, the leading provider of data and analysis on the global beverage alcohol market, will speak on «The Wide World of Wine: Key Trends in U.S. and Global Consumption,» presenting insightful data on shifting patterns of consumption, and identifying key markets and trendOn Monday, March 5, from 10:30 - 11:15 a.m., Brandy Rand, U.S. President of the IWSR, the leading provider of data and analysis on the global beverage alcohol market, will speak on «The Wide World of Wine: Key Trends in U.S. and Global Consumption,» presenting insightful data on shifting patterns of consumption, and identifying key markets and trendon the global beverage alcohol market, will speak on «The Wide World of Wine: Key Trends in U.S. and Global Consumption,» presenting insightful data on shifting patterns of consumption, and identifying key markets and tglobal beverage alcohol market, will speak on «The Wide World of Wine: Key Trends in U.S. and Global Consumption,» presenting insightful data on shifting patterns of consumption, and identifying key markets and trendon «The Wide World of Wine: Key Trends in U.S. and Global Consumption,» presenting insightful data on shifting patterns of consumption, and identifying key markets and tGlobal Consumption,» presenting insightful data on shifting patterns of consumption, and identifying key markets and trendon shifting patterns of consumption, and identifying key markets and trends.
We focus on ruminant livestock since it has the highest emissions intensity across food sectors... While shifting consumption patterns in wealthy countries from imported to domestic livestock products reduces GHG emissions associated with international trade and transport activity, we find that these transport emissions reductions are swamped by changes in global emissions due to differences in GHG emissions intensities of production.
Take the final step and spend the warchest that our media friendly board members regularly boast of whenever the fans become restless, I am only me, Im not a skilled or qualified professional football manager BUT I am a lifelong fan of the club having supported Arsenal since the tender age of four and I have seen glory years and I have seen rubbish but what I have never ever seen in those 40 odd years is Arsenal Football club rise to the heights of the European Elite and I do feel that for a club that has been on the very brink and who have had to step back from it due to the worlds finances and the ever shifting world of the global media.
This global effort seeks to shift public attention and awareness to the power of giving; to focus on sharing rather than consumer - driven holiday shopping.
The global economic collapse of the last 12 months has produced a dramatic shift in public opinion on appropriate reward for a job well done and what should happen when things don't go well.
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