Previously, Ms. Craft held the position of Executive Vice President and General Counsel for Fulcrum Equities, LLC, a single family office that invests in real estate and
operating companies on its behalf.
It wants to put more brick - and - mortar
operating companies on more Caribbean islands and look for strategic alliances with distributors, manufacturers and shipping companies.
She spends, on average, a week and a half out of every month in China running the factory along with family members who live there and
operate the company on a daily / weekly / yearly basis.
Our immediate focus is on the highest points of leverage within the company to drive better business results, develop talent and
operate the company on a more integrated basis.
Not exact matches
The
company says its still plans to make devices based
on its own BlackBerry 10
operating system, but it remains to be seen how long that will continue.
He likes the
company's focus
on first - time homebuyers, which is a segment that's growing in the markets it's
operating in.
Every state requires that any
company that
operates within its borders be officially «
on record» with the state.
The
company also confirmed
on Tuesday that it has let go both its chief
operating officer and its chief financial officer.
Chief
Operating Officer Kevin Johnson will become CEO
on April 3, 2017; Schultz will focus
on turning the
company's new line of high - end coffee shops into destination restaurants.
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses
on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect
on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions
on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we
operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact
on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact
on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns
on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes
on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco
on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted
on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the
Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence
on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments
on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest
on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
Should Uber continue to battle controversies while Lyft
operates and expands without negative drama, the latter
company could prove to be a formidable player in the race to bring
on - demand service to all corners of the U.S. map.
The statement comes
on the same day that Microsoft announced it's one of 34
companies that signed the Cybersecurity Tech Accord, a document promising that, among other things, participants won't help governments
operate cyberattacks against innocent people or
companies.
California Resources Corporation is the largest oil and natural gas exploration and production
company in California
on a gross -
operated basis.
While proponents downplay the impact of their respective laws, economic experts say they are likely to inflict far - ranging damage in those states, not only
on LGBT customers and residents, but also
on companies that
operate there or are considering doing so.
The facility where the investigators had assembled that morning, brandishing an Administrative Inspection Warrant, was a distribution center
operated by one of America's largest public
companies, the giant drug wholesaler McKesson (mck), which ranks No. 5
on this year's Fortune 500.
The bidders had been selected based
on their financial capacity as well as their technical and professional competence and their experiences with
operating under conditions like the ones in Greenland, the
company said.
In their own report
on volunteerism in the workplace, the
company stated, «For each percentage point our employee engagement index goes up or down, the impact
on our
operating profit was between $ 35 million and $ 45 million.»
The
company has received approval for one test and is certified to
operate lab testing facilities, but the FDA's assessment of the
company's other tests — more than 240 are listed
on Theranos» website and they say they've submitted over 130 for approval so far — is still pending.
the
Company's share repurchase plans depend
on a variety of factors, including the
Company's financial position, earnings, share price, catastrophe losses, maintaining capital levels commensurate with the
Company's desired ratings from independent rating agencies, funding of the
Company's qualified pension plan, capital requirements of the
Company's
operating subsidiaries, legal requirements, regulatory constraints, other investment opportunities (including mergers and acquisitions and related financings), market conditions and other factors.
The Franco - Dutch airline reported
on Friday an
operating result of 1.488 billion euros ($ 1.87 billion), up 42 percent but slightly missing the average analyst forecast for 1.53 billion euros in a
company compiled consensus.
«If your
company can transform the way it
operates to match the way these new workers think, live, and work, you will reap the rewards,» writes Brian Halligan, CEO of cofounder of HubSpot in his massively popular Inc. column
on the subject.
It amounts to a counterintuitive bet: a passive music service delivered by cable firms and
operated with financial discipline can win against flashy VC - backed
on - demand streaming
companies.
One of the founders of the family - owned and
operated Missouri Star Quilt
Company reflects
on moments of intense struggle — and serious doubt.
Liu and his partners, like most Canadian
companies operating in the health - care space, see their home country as a big opportunity, but they also have eyes
on the broader U.S. market, where the pressure for hospitals to smarten up is even greater.
Companies focused
on building and
operating launch vehicles dominated first quarter investments, accounting for more than 72 percent with about $ 700 million, due to SpaceX's heavy fundraising.
The
Company presents
operating income,
operating margin, net earnings, diluted earnings per share (EPS),
on both a U.S. GAAP basis and
on an adjusted basis, organic revenue growth
on a U.S. GAAP basis, and also presents adjusted EBITDA and adjusted EBITDA margin.
Pamon is now taking
on the role of chief
operating officer of Beyoncé's management
company, Parkwood Entertainment, which encompasses artist management, production, tours, film, television, and apparel.
Shares in Sino - Forest, a TSX - listed
company that
operates forestry plantations in China, have plummeted 68 % since a research firm issued an extensive report
on Thursday accusing the
company of committing a fraud of «stratospheric» proportions.
The
company had to halt operations
on Feb. 10 after it was hit with financial penalties for
operating as an Internet - based tech platform rather than as a transportation
company, which Taiwanese authorities have said was a misrepresentation of its business.
Facebook Chief
Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg told a Brussels audience in January that the U.S.
company promised «to do better» to boost privacy, stem the spread of hate speech and clamp down
on the abuse of the social network to influence votes.
A tech
company's ability to
operate doesn't just depend
on abiding by China's laws, but it must also not contravene seven «bottom lines,» which include respecting the socialist system and the advancing the country's national interest.
• Grail, a life sciences
company focused
on early cancer detection that
operates as a subsidiary of Illumina Inc. (Nasdaq: ILMN), raised more than $ 900 million in Series B funding.
Corporate venture capital also lets large
companies operate on a smaller scale, which lets them innovate faster, conduct research
on disruptive technologies and pre-empt competitors.
While FundersClub may
operate a platform for
companies to seek investment, they only select a single - digit (1 to 2 percent) of startups to appear
on the platform, with top venture capital firms such as Sequoia and Andreessen Horowitz already investing nearly $ 1 billion in
companies that they've funded.
The
company currently
operates a similar bot in China named XiaoIce that chats with 15 million of its 40 million followers
on the social network Weibo.
The Silicon Valley worker benefits and perks — the free, fresh produce and transcendental meditation pods — have become symbols of the riches created in the tech sector and how good it has been to workers, but the hype belies the truth that many of the employees
operating within big tech
companies are working
on second - class contract terms.
Consumer Business South Mountain,
ON Visit website» Since 1993, the
company has worked in freight forwarding and currently
operates 43 long - haul trucks and 122
But AWS's breakthrough came in 2009, when media - streaming giant Netflix became the first big public
company to
operate 100 %
on AWS infrastructure.
«We're stressing a systems - based approach,» said Farley, based
on building an open - source
operating system for transportation available to all
companies and also a network of services that stresses Ford's industrial - grade vehicles.
Rockstar, an Ottawa - based patent - licensing and - enforcement
company, launched a blitz of litigation
on Oct. 31 against Google and handset manufacturers using its Android
operating system, including Samsung Electronics and HTC.
Houston didn't mention how the recent changes would help Dropbox get to profitability faster, but he did disclose for the first time that the
company's now cash flow positive, meaning the core
operating business is able to generate cash
on its own without relying
on external investments.
Microsoft's Windows 7 software will now replace the Finnish
company's
operating systems
on high - end smartphones.
The
company operates in Colombia, where drilling activity got so overheated that the country put restrictions
on production.
Panoramic Resources and Mincor Resources have announced plans to put their last
operating mines
on care and maintenance in response to the depressed nickel market, with Panoramic cutting 50 jobs today with more to follow at both
companies.
The
company operates on a «freemium» business model, meaning the service is free of charge, but users must pay a subscription if they want premium services such as expanded audio - upload storage and analytics.
The
company maintains its full year 2018 outlook of Organic Net Revenue growth of 1 to 2 percent, Adjusted
Operating Income margin of approximately 17 percent and double - digit Adjusted EPS growth
on a constant - currency basis.
And
on August 8, John Schappert, the chief
operating officer and director of Zynga, officially resigned from the
company.
Brookfield Multiplex has taken the top spot
on the HIA - Cordell top 100 list of
companies operating in the engineering construction, non-residential building and apartment sectors.
With more
companies relying
on freelancers, one Montreal startup wants to make sure the new labour market is
operating efficiently.
With 25 years experience in international marketing and business development, Heather is a leading voice
on company formation in Germany, and
operates similar services across Europe and North America.