Last October the Sierra Club and two other environmental groups sued Kern County
over its approval of a 300 - megawatt NextEra Energy Resources wind farm that state and federal officials warn poses a high risk to condors (2).
Powder River Basin of Wyoming and Montana — A coalition of conservation groups today stepped up efforts to safeguard the climate from dirty energy, filing suit against the U.S. Bureau of Land Management
over its approval of more than 350 million tons of new coal mining in the Powder River Basin of northeastern Wyoming.
They have ultimate power and decision authority
over the approval of your loan.
But the bill that he and state Assemblyman Carmelo Garcia (D - Hudson) finally ended up introducing yesterday had some significant changes from the original draft, most notably a provision that would give local school boards more say than ever
over the approval of new charter schools.
Changed votes by two Board members
over the approval of two Aspire charter schools at this week's Board meeting gave the public a glimpse at a much larger debate over whether charter schools based in Los Angeles should be allowed to operate their special education programs through a partnership with a far - off district that costs...
After hearing impassioned testimony from parents, teachers, and union representatives, the Committee deadlocked 4 - 4
over approval of the legislation.
In 26 states (including 10 of the 12 states above), the initial decision by a local school board to deny a charter school application may be appealed to the state board of education or another institution, thus curbing school districts» control
over the approval of charters even where school districts are given a role.
Ill will toward the agency
over its approval of genetically modified salmon last November led Senator Lisa Murkoswki (R — AK) to block the nomination and demand that FDA put out guidelines requiring the fish to be labeled.
The Southern Environmental Law Center is suing the state of North Carolina
over its approval of an 11,500 - acre expansion of phosphate ore mining by PCS Phosphate in wetlands along the Pamlico River.
Sixteen local government chairmen in Ekiti State have sued the Attorney General of the Federation and governors of the 36 states
over the approval of $ 1billion from the Excess Crude Account of the federation for the fight against insurgency.
While the debate is
over approval of the Green Code, Monday night's protest rally and then Common Council hearing show the over-arching plan for Buffalo's new zoning and development rules is subject to attack on the specifics.
Parliament is currently locked in a debate
over the approval of Energy Minister - designate Boakye Kyeremateng Agyarko and Senior Minister - designate, Yaw Osafo Maafo.
British Columbia's demand for oil spill safety enhancements, by contrast, are capable of being designed so as not to usurp the federal government's authority
over the approval of interprovincial pipelines.
The tribe had sued the Army Corps
over its approval of the controversial Dakota Access Pipeline in North Dakota, arguing the line could contaminate their water source, the Missouri River.
Not exact matches
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.
As part
of the deal, which still needs
approval from Congress, Saudi Arabia «expressed its intent» to spend $ 28 billion on defense technologies and programs by Lockheed Martin, which estimated the deal would support 18,000 jobs in the U.S.
over 30 years — a figure that falls dramatically below Trump's estimate.
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.
Sarepta Therapeutics, which won a pioneering Food and Drug Administration
approval for its Duchenne muscular dystrophy drug last year, has settled a patent dispute with rival BioMarin
over the «exon - skipping» technology at heart
of the companies» muscular dystrophy treatments.
Duterte has garnered high
approval ratings
over his first three months as president, in part because
of his nationalist stances and tough talk.
One
of the concessions for winning state regulatory
approval to convert Fidelis to a for - profit unit includes a $ 340 million contribution to New York state, payable
over a five - year period, which will be treated as increased administrative costs.
This is a particularly important
approval since shingles is one
of the few conditions that everyone
over a certain age is recommended to get, leading analysts to estimate sales could exceed $ 1.3 billion per year by 2023.
Naming her director was a part
of Trump's strategy to win
over the African American community in the U.S., especially after recent polls showed he had 0 %
approval among black voters in Ohio and Pennsylvania — key states for the Republican nominee.
Sweeny said Flirtey was able to win FAA
approval for its latest drone delivery
over bigger companies like Amazon and Google because
of its prior experience testing drone deliveries in Australia and New Zealand.
A month earlier drugmaker ICN Pharmaceuticals actually pleaded guilty to one count
of criminal fraud for intentionally misleading investors —
over many years, it now seems — about the FDA
approval status
of its flagship drug, ribavirin.
Maduro's
approval has also hovered around 20 %
over the past two years, which is not high, but is noteworthy in light
of the turmoil in Venezuela
over that time.
Ubisoft wanted a lot
of creative control — as in, it will have
approval over budgeting, casting, the script, even the release date.
The New York Times reported Friday that the already partially - filmed documentary hit a roadblock when the former president insisted on having
approval over interview questions and other aspects
of the film.
The federal Liberal government, citing its jurisdiction
over infrastructure projects that cross provincial boundaries, granted
approval of the project in 2016.
The deal, which is subject to
approval by a U.S. bankruptcy judge, would be the culmination
of efforts by the Weinstein Company
over several months to find a buyer.
JULY After a three month Senate row
over food, the GST received the royal tick
of approval.
In April, merger talks between Orange and fellow French telecom Bouygues fell apart after billionaire Martin Bouygues balked at the terms laid out by the French government - backed Orange, while Bouygues was also concerned
over the potential difficulty
of attaining antitrust
approval.
Nearly a year after it clashed with the Food and Drug Administration
over labeling on its dried fruit and nut bars, KIND has received
approval to use the word «healthy» as part
of its marketing.
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).
Singapore - based Mitra Energy has completed the $ US10 million ($ A13.3 million) purchase
of the Stag oil field off the Pilbara coast, but is still awaiting regulatory
approval to take
over as operator.
Since Marathon won an
approval to treat a condition that afflicts fewer than 200,000 Americans per year and has a dearth
of treatment options (rather than trying to become an also - ran in the saturated steroid therapy field), it has carte blanche
over the drug's pricing.
As part
of its widely expected
approval, the Canadian Radio - television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) said BCE, Canada's biggest telecommunications company, must invest C$ 245 million in broadcasting
over seven years, mostly to improve programming.
Bricker said those are safe numbers for Harper, noting that international studies show that governments with
approval ratings
over 40 per cent have a strong chance
of getting re-elected.
A judge agreed that the company's pilots were paid «substantially
over market,» granting
approval of a reorganization plan that included a 9 percent reduction in pilot pay, plus smaller cuts to flight attendant pay and employee benefits.
Reforms will also include cutting the red tape at the FDA: there are
over 4,000 drugs awaiting
approval, and we especially want to speed the
approval of life - saving medications.
Weak residential construction has also weighed on aggregate demand
over the first half
of this year, although building
approvals and liaison reports point to some stabilisation in the period ahead (Graph 5).
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.
Q: Last year's decision by President Barack Obama's administration to delay
approval of the Keystone Pipeline, which is meant to link Alberta's oil sands with Texas refineries, dramatically raised the profile
of the environmental clash
over the oil sands.
Finally, investor changes will only require
approval when an investor gains control
over the management and policies
of the firm.
The HRC maintained the prevailing compensation program for named executives primarily based on its belief that the major compensation - mix adjustments made in 2010 would continue to be successful in furthering the Compensation Principles in 2011 and information received from the Company's major stockholders, including stockholders»
over 96 %
approval of the Say - on - Pay resolution at our 2011 annual stockholders» meeting.
For starters, it's not clear that a U.S. president can unwind a trade agreement on their own without the
approval of the U.S. Senate and House
of Representatives, which have ultimate control
over trade under the U.S. Constitution.
As part
of the discussions
over Maryland's
approval of the proposed $ 4.5 billion AltaGas / Washington Gas merger deal, Governor Larry Hogan's administration negotiated for the Canadian company to pay $ 103 million to kick start a natural gas pipeline expansion project in rural areas throughout Maryland, according to the Maryland Energy Administration.
We know that one
of the ways
of gaining
approval and winning customers
over is to offer our marketing research work a little bit cheaper than what is obtainable in the market and we are well prepared to survive on lower profit margin for a while.
Some
of the criteria for home loan
approval have eased
over the last year or so.
Talk
of rebellion
over executive compensation reached a crescendo in the UK on Thursday after Weir Group plc failed to obtain
approval for their three - year binding policy, and FTSE 100 issuers Shire plc and CRH -LSB-...]
Approval of Trump's stance on trade slipped
over the past year throughout the U.S. Plains as the administration's tariffs on steel and aluminum imports weighed on the agricultural sector.