Sentences with phrase «on research investments»

Our Advisory Board provides strategic guidance and advises the Foundation on research investments.

Director general Albonetti says the functions of the Forum will include «fostering public debate and monitoring changes in public opinion on the societal impact of science and technology, providing the Regional Executive and Regional Council with guidance and information on research investments and innovation programs, and working with regional and international institutions to promote the transfer of research results to economic development.»

Patents allow businesses to make a return on their research investments by being granted a monopoly on their inventions and being able to licence them.

Not exact matches

-- Chris Mackey, CEO of MackeyRMS, a research management platform for investment professionals that has taken no outside capital / funding with clients on its platform managing over $ 1 trillion in assets

Jacqueline Palladini is a Senior Economist with the Conference Board of Canada and contributes to research on global trade and investment as part of the Global Commerce Centre.

Benjamin Tal, the deputy chief economist, at CIBC World Markets, weighed into the debate with a research note that, effectively, concluded a «flipping tax» on foreign investors isn't the worst idea in the world since it could help curb a potentially problematic element of foreign investment.

A bank famous for investments in commodities, Goldman Sachs's equity research team initiated coverage on a slew of major names, complete with company - by - company synopses and price targets.

There are also IP research firms that run investment portfolios based on algorithmic analysis of patent portfolios at publicly traded companies, including CNBC's partner on the IQ 100 Index, MCAM - International.

Trump «has yet to deliver on cutting taxes and bringing back overseas earnings, but both remain possible,» said Ed Yardeni, president and chief investment strategist at Yardeni Research.

The fact is, says Vitaliy Katsenelson, director of research at Investment Management Associates in Denver, Colo., and a prominent China skeptic, China's frantic building boom over the past five years not only boosted GDP on paper and put millions to work but also produced a property bubble where neither investors nor developers are likely to ever recover their costs.

But small businesses mean small investments, and corporate Canada contributes relatively little of total spending on research conducted at Canada's post-secondary institutions:

Regulators tightened rules separating research from investment banking, prohibiting analysts from being compensated on the basis of specific financing deals.

Carolyn Wilkins, the bank's senior deputy governor, said Thursday that data on foreign investment in Canada's housing sector is «particularly poor,» though some research has shown it is adding to market demand.

Here's what Curry and the Globe shared from the conclusion of the final report on the focus groups: «When asked, there was strong support for the government offering subsidies to support innovation, rather than providing tax cuts or investments, particularly for smaller organizations,» states the final report summarizing the research.

One of the most interesting things I found in researching my book Mapping Innovation is that the firms that invested in basic exploration eventually hit on something big, What's more, the massive return on investment it generated paid for all of the failed projects many times over.

Again, with research suggesting that e-commerce will be bigger on mobile and tablet devices by 2015 than PC's, is it a forward - thinking investment you'd like to make?

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.

Venture capital investment climbed to a level not seen since 2001 in the second quarter, according to private company research firm CB Insights, whose «Financing and Exit Trends» report for the second quarter of 2014 was released on Thursday.

Before acting on a whim and moving 100 miles per hour, consult with your team, get feedback from employees, and do some research on whether the investment will be worth it.

Sales for the smartwatch during Apple's second fiscal quarter were down 40 % compared to the company's fiscal first quarter ended December 26, ITG Investment Research senior analyst Matthew Goodman wrote to investors on Thursday.

While these skills initiatives and research investments can probably be largely taken at face value, they also provide Facebook with useful lobbying points at a time when regulators and lawmakers across Europe are taking on the company over issues such as hate speech, privacy and tax.

Roughly one year after tendering a founding investment in biotech company Calico, Google is breaking ground on a brand new Bay Area research facility with a lofty life - prolonging aim.

The investment would retool existing U.S. factories and boost research on self - driving cars, artificial intelligence and other future technologies.

«It was on life support for a while,» says Ohad Lederer, an analyst at Veritas Investment Research.

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Adamson, 40, is the president and CEO of DDIQ (Due Diligence Intelligence Quotient), an offshoot of Toronto artificial intelligence (AI) startup OutsideIQ focused on applying the technology to investment research.

These appeared on two obscure websites, chinastockwatch.com and alfredlittle.com, the latter a platform, by its own description, «for its contributors to anonymously share their best investigative research and investment ideas without fear of threats and unwarranted retaliation.»

Our research shows that investment budgets are too often based simply on levels in previous years, and too many investment projects are turned down by junior managers, preventing top leaders from even looking at all the available opportunities.

«On a static basis, the [Joint Committee on Taxation] expects the rate reduction to lower the corporate tax bill by $ 1.3 trillion over the next 10 years,» said Ed Yardeni, president and chief investment strategist at Yardeni Research, in a note this weeOn a static basis, the [Joint Committee on Taxation] expects the rate reduction to lower the corporate tax bill by $ 1.3 trillion over the next 10 years,» said Ed Yardeni, president and chief investment strategist at Yardeni Research, in a note this weeon Taxation] expects the rate reduction to lower the corporate tax bill by $ 1.3 trillion over the next 10 years,» said Ed Yardeni, president and chief investment strategist at Yardeni Research, in a note this week.

Get him on the phone and Mawer Investments» director of research and portfolio manager Vijay Viswanathan will talk your ear off about how boring he is.

These activities rely on the receipt of millions of dollars from industry, governments, and investments, and the fees charged for some academic and research services.

Dr. Ryan J. Orr is executive director at Stanford University's Collaboratory for Research on Global Projects and teaches classes on Global Project Finance and Infrastructure Investment to law, business, and engineering graduate students.

«I think what you are finding is for relatively low investment the manufacturers can get a very high image vehicle on the road and also charge a nice price for it,» said George Peterson, president of AutoPacific, a research firm.

With that in mind, Goldman Sachs has built what it calls Data Lake, pulling in information on transactions, markets, and investment research, as well as insights from emails, voice calls, and instant messages.

And with a growing body of research that suggests employee happiness yields a promising return on investment, many employers are interested in perking up their workers with more than just K - Cup coffee.

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According to Bloomberg and research by Lesa Mitchell and Professor Vivek Wadhwa, women - led high - tech startups are more capital efficient, achieve 35 percent higher return on investment, and generate 12 percent higher revenue than male - owned companies when venture - backed.

Its rankings are based heavily on a company's long - term financial results and — for the first time this year — take into account its environmental, social, and governance performance as measured by investment research firm Sustainalytics.

«The site has grown from one building to a fully integrated research, development, prototyping and educational complex spanning 1.3 million square feet and boasting more than $ 20 billion in high - tech investments and over 300 corporate partners on site,» including IBM, Intel, GlobalFoundries, Samsung, TSMC, Toshiba, Applied Materials, Tokyo Electron, ASML and Lam Rresearch, development, prototyping and educational complex spanning 1.3 million square feet and boasting more than $ 20 billion in high - tech investments and over 300 corporate partners on site,» including IBM, Intel, GlobalFoundries, Samsung, TSMC, Toshiba, Applied Materials, Tokyo Electron, ASML and Lam ResearchResearch.

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Don't be fooled: According to research on completed hardware projects, 70 percent of those that raised more than $ 100,000 on Kickstarter and Indiegogo added venture or angel investments before launching their campaigns.

The San Francisco company said the initial investment will fund research on vaping and the formation of an expert panel to combat underage use of Juul.

H.B. 929 Status: Failed Relates to promotion of cybersecurity in the Commonwealth, initiates several efforts to promote economic development, research and development, and workforce development of the cybersecurity industry in the Commonwealth, creates two new matching grant funds, adds one administered by the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Investment Authority for private entities that collaborate with one or more public institutions of higher education on research and development related to cybersecurity.

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But correction territory (an S&P drop of 10 to 20 percent) is probably on the horizon «before this sell - off is done,» said Sam Stovall, chief investment strategist at the investment research firm CFRA Research, in aresearch firm CFRA Research, in aResearch, in an email.

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«The market «melt - up» is over, or at least on pause, as investors seek refuge while they digest world events and the prospect of higher rates,» said Michael Hartnett, chief investment strategist at BofA Merrill Lynch Research.

Maxwell Gold is director of investment strategy and research at ETF Securities, an issuer focused on commodity and currency exchange - traded funds, including the ETFS Bloomberg All Commodity Strategy K - 1 Free ETF (BCI).

Previously, Mr. Barrett was a Managing Director of Gemini Investors, a private equity firm focused on growth capital investments, served as an equity analyst for Fidelity Management and Research and held various positions with Keefe, Bruyette and Woods, Inc., an investment banking firm.