However, an actually decent attorney will advise
you on these associated costs and how regulatory agencies are treating questions right now, and how much work you would actually have to go through to get things done.
Not exact matches
Actual operational and financial results of SkyWest, SkyWest Airlines and ExpressJet will likely also vary, and may vary materially, from those anticipated, estimated, projected or expected for a number of other reasons, including, in addition to those identified above: the challenges and
costs of integrating operations and realizing anticipated synergies and other benefits from the acquisition of ExpressJet; the challenges of competing successfully in a highly competitive and rapidly changing industry; developments
associated with fluctuations in the economy and the demand for air travel; the financial stability of SkyWest's major partners and any potential impact of their financial condition
on the operations of SkyWest, SkyWest Airlines, or ExpressJet; fluctuations in flight schedules, which are determined by the major partners for whom SkyWest's operating airlines conduct flight operations; variations in market and economic conditions; significant aircraft lease and debt commitments; residual aircraft values and related impairment charges; labor relations and
costs; the impact of global instability; rapidly fluctuating fuel
costs, and potential fuel shortages; the impact of weather - related or other natural disasters
on air travel and airline
costs; aircraft deliveries; the ability to attract and retain qualified pilots and other unanticipated factors.
Experts say U.S. companies including distilleries, manufacturers, and agriculture firms may struggle to absorb the
costs associated with exporting their products overseas — and there could be ripple effects
on other sectors.
Perth - based Automotive Holdings Group has delivered a lower full - year net profit result
on the back of restructures and one - off
costs associated with its refrigerated logistics business.
Last week we talked about multitasking and the
associated «time
costs» of splitting your attention between projects,
on - going tasks, and interruptions.
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.
While Hoyt, who frequently vlogs from a tripod in her bedroom, concedes that the most popular content
on YouTube isn't always the most polished, she notes that the space has enabled her to experiment with higher production value without any
associated costs.
(As independent contractors, currently drivers take
on all the risks and
costs associated with maintaining, fueling, and insuring their cars).
With the continually declining
costs of everything
associated with connectivity, I can imagine a future neo-Internet based
on mesh networks running
on unlicensed «white space» spectrum.
An additional concern is the near - term impact
on earnings of capital expenditures and marketing
costs associated with LTE.
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.
They are far cheaper and they don't come with the
costs associated with having to live
on a college campus.
Overall, wireless revenues were up 1 % for the quarter but profits
on same were down 7 %, attributed to
costs associated with new smartphone sales as well as the previously mentioned decline in voice ARPU.
The Healthcare Reform Law, including The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and The Healthcare and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, could have a material adverse effect
on Humana's results of operations, including restricting revenue, enrollment and premium growth in certain products and market segments, restricting the company's ability to expand into new markets, increasing the company's medical and operating
costs by, among other things, requiring a minimum benefit ratio
on insured products, lowering the company's Medicare payment rates and increasing the company's expenses
associated with a non-deductible health insurance industry fee and other assessments; the company's financial position, including the company's ability to maintain the value of its goodwill; and the company's cash flows.
Jet already delivers some orders for no extra fee
on the same day they are ordered, and Walmart believes Parcel will help it reduce the operating
costs associated with those deliveries.
«The
costs associated with the accelerated mix shift between our stores and digital channels and a highly promotional competitive environment had a negative impact
on our fourth quarter margins and earnings per share,» Target CEO Brian Cornell said in a statement.
The ranking drew
on the expertise of a panel of dietitians and nutritionists, but didn't account for any
costs associated with the diet plans or how exercise fit into the programs.
Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production
costs and lower margins; our ability to lower
costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing
on additional capacity
on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States
on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks
associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional
costs, including
costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default
on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses
on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks
associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks
associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report
on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.
Figuring out a revenue model early
on is important for the longevity of an mHealth app or service, particularly given the ballooning
costs associated with developing this content.
«Essentially that wage compression at the upper level of the hourly
associate is going to help absorb that
cost of the wage increase at the lower level,» said the manager, who spoke
on condition of anonymity.
How much you wind up paying per click — or your
cost per click — will vary greatly, based
on the popularity of the keywords you select to
associate with your ad, along with a handful of other factors.
The
costs associated with internal hires is primarily dependent
on their years of expertise, track record of success, and your geographic location.
Adjusted Net Income is defined as net income excluding (i) franchise agreement amortization, which is a non-cash expense arising as a result of acquisition accounting that may hinder the comparability of our operating results to our industry peers, (ii) amortization of deferred financing
costs and debt issuance discount, a non-cash component of interest expense, and (gains) losses
on early extinguishment of debt, which are non-cash charges that vary by the timing, terms and size of debt financing transactions, (iii)(income) loss from equity method investments, net of cash distributions received from equity method investments, (iv) other operating expenses (income), net, and (v) other specifically identified
costs associated with non-recurring projects.
The main reasons the business community should stand
on the side of clean energy innovation are that it will, in the long run, save companies money, provide better energy security, reduce healthcare
costs, and reduce
costs associated with having to adapt to a warmer climate.
These risks include, in no particular order, the following: the trends toward more high - definition,
on - demand and anytime, anywhere video will not continue to develop at its current pace or will expire; the possibility that our products will not generate sales that are commensurate with our expectations or that our
cost of revenue or operating expenses may exceed our expectations; the mix of products and services sold in various geographies and the effect it has
on gross margins; delays or decreases in capital spending in the cable, satellite, telco, broadcast and media industries; customer concentration and consolidation; the impact of general economic conditions
on our sales and operations; our ability to develop new and enhanced products in a timely manner and market acceptance of our new or existing products; losses of one or more key customers; risks
associated with our international operations; exchange rate fluctuations of the currencies in which we conduct business; risks
associated with our CableOS ™ and VOS ™ product solutions; dependence
on market acceptance of various types of broadband services,
on the adoption of new broadband technologies and
on broadband industry trends; inventory management; the lack of timely availability of parts or raw materials necessary to produce our products; the impact of increases in the prices of raw materials and oil; the effect of competition,
on both revenue and gross margins; difficulties
associated with rapid technological changes in our markets; risks
associated with unpredictable sales cycles; our dependence
on contract manufacturers and sole or limited source suppliers; and the effect
on our business of natural disasters.
The predicted
cost savings and investor losses
associated with this extension may increase or decrease depending
on the information and data received in response to the comment solicitation contained in the March 2017 NPRM.
Quoted
on CNET, analyst Bob O'Donnell said, «While some consumers appreciate the new form factors and touch capabilities of Windows 8, the radical changes to the [user interface], removal of the familiar Start button, and the
costs associated with touch have made PCs a less attractive alternative to dedicated tablets and other competitive devices.»
Program names and
associated costs are listed for the top programs as reported
on the charity's most recently filed Form 990.
The Department's decision to delay the applicability date of the Fiduciary Rule for 60 days and make the Impartial Conduct Standards in the new PTEs and amendments to previously granted PTEs applicable
on June 9, 2017, is expected to produce benefits that justify
associated costs.
We also project that any startup
costs paid by Mark Cuban (and / or
associates) would be paid out of the initial income received, these
costs are estimated at $ 1000 per licensee (based
on a test of 100 sites, this drops to $ 500 for 1000 site rollout).
As Val Matta explains at Mashable, hiring boomerang employees is beneficial to employers because it means fewer
costs associated with bringing
on a new worker.
On the
cost side, as noted above, the Department now believes that investor losses
associated with either the NPRM approach (a 60 - day delay alone) or this final rule delaying applicability dates would be relatively small.
However, due to lack of systematic evidence
on the portion of compliance activities that have already been undertaken, thus rendering the
associated costs sunk, the Department is unable to quantify the potential change in start - up
costs that would result from a delay in the applicability date and elimination of the transition disclosure requirement.
That means making sure prices cover not only the direct
costs of supplying energy but also the environmental externalities
associated with production and use of fossil fuels — the waste water (which increases a variety of risks), and the broader side effects from vehicle use — congested roads, traffic deaths, and so
on.
This type of payment makes sense for lenders because it reduces the
costs associated with processing a loan payment, and more frequent direct debits (daily or weekly) make it possible for the lender to identify any potential repayment issues early — giving them time to try to help borrowers catch up
on any loan payments they may have missed and mitigate larger credit issues down the road.
Customer acquisition
costs include manufacturing and distribution
costs associated with Square Readers for magnetic stripe cards, which are offered for free
on our website and provided through various marketing events and distribution channels.
Customer acquisition
costs include manufacturing and distribution
costs associated with the Company's credit card readers, which are offered for free
on the Company's website and provided through various marketing events and distribution channels.
Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: our ability to achieve our financial, strategic and operational plans or initiatives; our ability to predict and manage medical
costs and price effectively and develop and maintain good relationships with physicians, hospitals and other health care providers; the impact of modifications to our operations and processes; our ability to identify potential strategic acquisitions or transactions and realize the expected benefits of such transactions, including with respect to the Merger; the substantial level of government regulation over our business and the potential effects of new laws or regulations or changes in existing laws or regulations; the outcome of litigation, regulatory audits, investigations, actions and / or guaranty fund assessments; uncertainties surrounding participation in government - sponsored programs such as Medicare; the effectiveness and security of our information technology and other business systems; unfavorable industry, economic or political conditions, including foreign currency movements; acts of war, terrorism, natural disasters or pandemics; our ability to obtain shareholder or regulatory approvals required for the Merger or the requirement to accept conditions that could reduce the anticipated benefits of the Merger as a condition to obtaining regulatory approvals; a longer time than anticipated to consummate the proposed Merger; problems regarding the successful integration of the businesses of Express Scripts and Cigna; unexpected
costs regarding the proposed Merger; diversion of management's attention from ongoing business operations and opportunities during the pendency of the Merger; potential litigation
associated with the proposed Merger; the ability to retain key personnel; the availability of financing, including relating to the proposed Merger; effects
on the businesses as a result of uncertainty surrounding the proposed Merger; as well as more specific risks and uncertainties discussed in our most recent report
on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports
on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available
on the Investor Relations section of www.cigna.com as well as
on Express Scripts» most recent report
on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports
on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available
on the Investor Relations section of www.express-scripts.com.
Additionally, there are huge
cost savings
associated with work flexibility — for example, telecommuters spend much less (if anything at all)
on commuting
costs and business attire.
The Fund aims to capitalize
on the combination of emerging
cost - effective commercial technologies, the economic and regulatory incentives
associated with renewable energy and environmental projects, and the demand for ancillary infrastructure to support increasing penetration of renewable energy in the U.S. energy mix.
The maintenance
costs associated with this card are respectable, as you'll receive an APR from 14.99 % - 24.99 % Variable, depending
on your credit score.
Many factors could cause BlackBerry's actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward - looking statements, including, without limitation: BlackBerry's ability to enhance its current products and services, or develop new products and services in a timely manner or at competitive prices, including risks related to new product introductions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to mitigate the impact of the anticipated decline in BlackBerry's infrastructure access fees
on its consolidated revenue by developing an integrated services and software offering; intense competition, rapid change and significant strategic alliances within BlackBerry's industry; BlackBerry's reliance
on carrier partners and distributors; risks
associated with BlackBerry's foreign operations, including risks related to recent political and economic developments in Venezuela and the impact of foreign currency restrictions; risks relating to network disruptions and other business interruptions, including
costs, potential liabilities, lost revenues and reputational damage
associated with service interruptions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to implement and to realize the anticipated benefits of its CORE program; BlackBerry's ability to maintain or increase its cash balance; security risks; BlackBerry's ability to attract and retain key personnel; risks related to intellectual property rights; BlackBerry's ability to expand and manage BlackBerry (R) World (TM); risks related to the collection, storage, transmission, use and disclosure of confidential and personal information;
In addition, we are forecasting Stuart Weitzman brand sales to be in the area of $ 335 million
on a dollar basis for fiscal 2016, an increase of about 10 % from FY 2015 driving Coach, Inc. consolidated revenue growth to high - single digits and adding about $ 0.09 to earnings per diluted share excluding charges
associated with financing, short - term purchase accounting adjustments, contingent payments and integration
costs.
The
costs associated with bringing your loan out of default may vary substantially depending
on your individual circumstance.
The reason for such unanimity is primarily the substantial economic
costs associated with taxes
on corporations, although the uncertainty as to who really pays such taxes no doubt also contributes to the disdain in which they are generally held by economists.»
The
costs associated with bringing your loan out of default may vary substantially depending
on your individual circumstances.
Many factors could cause BlackBerry's actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward - looking statements, including, without limitation: BlackBerry's ability to enhance its current products and services, or develop new products and services in a timely manner or at competitive prices, including risks related to new product introductions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to mitigate the impact of the anticipated decline in BlackBerry's infrastructure access fees
on its consolidated revenue by developing an integrated services and software offering; intense competition, rapid change and significant strategic alliances within BlackBerry's industry; BlackBerry's reliance
on carrier partners and distributors; risks
associated with BlackBerry's foreign operations, including risks related to recent political and economic developments in Venezuela and the impact of foreign currency restrictions; risks relating to network disruptions and other business interruptions, including
costs, potential liabilities, lost revenues and reputational damage
associated with service interruptions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to implement and to realize the anticipated benefits of its CORE program; BlackBerry's ability to maintain or increase its cash balance; security risks; BlackBerry's ability to attract and retain key personnel; risks related to intellectual property rights; BlackBerry's ability to expand and manage BlackBerry ® World ™; risks related to the collection, storage, transmission, use and disclosure of confidential and personal information; BlackBerry's ability to manage inventory and asset risk; BlackBerry's reliance
on suppliers of functional components for its products and risks relating to its supply chain; BlackBerry's ability to obtain rights to use software or components supplied by third parties; BlackBerry's ability to successfully maintain and enhance its brand; risks related to government regulations, including regulations relating to encryption technology; BlackBerry's ability to continue to adapt to recent board and management changes and headcount reductions; reliance
on strategic alliances with third - party network infrastructure developers, software platform vendors and service platform vendors; BlackBerry's reliance
on third - party manufacturers; potential defects and vulnerabilities in BlackBerry's products; risks related to litigation, including litigation claims arising from BlackBerry's practice of providing forward - looking guidance; potential charges relating to the impairment of intangible assets recorded
on BlackBerry's balance sheet; risks as a result of actions of activist shareholders; government regulation of wireless spectrum and radio frequencies; risks related to economic and geopolitical conditions; risks
associated with acquisitions; foreign exchange risks; and difficulties in forecasting BlackBerry's financial results given the rapid technological changes, evolving industry standards, intense competition and short product life cycles that characterize the wireless communications industry.
The rising
cost of oil, its impact
on global warming, the geopolitical risks
associated with oil dependency (especially as fuel for automobiles), followed more recently by the rise of
cost effective alternatives presents a «change the world» opportunity for Apple.
As I wrote back in October, more and more companies are opting to raise funds through ICOs instead of going public to bypass many of the restrictive rules and
costs associated with getting listed
on an exchange.
Acquirers should be focused
on the strength of the customer base, churn rate, customer lifetime value («CLV») and the
associated customer acquisition
costs.