Republican embrace of individual freedom and liberties
over government at the local, state and federal level is an anchor for education reform.
The news was all
over the government at 4:00 PM in Washington.
Not exact matches
It turns out the index has jumped into territory that exceeds what it registered in 2013
at the time of the last
government shutdown, notching well
over 400 points.
Even though Republicans control the House, the Senate and the presidency, the debate
over replacing Obamacare has revealed the unified
government to be more like a dysfunctional family
at a Christmas dinner.
Saudi's Attorney General said in November that the
government estimated that «
at least $ 100 billion has been misused through systematic corruption and embezzlement
over several decades» and said 208 individuals had been arrested as part of the crackdown, with seven released without charge.
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.
Issuing bonds is one of the most routine things that happens in today's financial system;
governments and companies get a sum of money today and pay interest on it
over time, before paying back the principal
at some agreed - upon future date, when the bond «matures.»
He launched Canadian Hunter Exploration in 1973, a year characterized by an oil crisis abroad that led to shortages
at gasoline pumps in the U.S. Closer to home, confrontations intensified between the federal and provincial
governments over managing Alberta's energy resources.
These riches were
at least as important to the Eritrean
government as they were to Nevsun: by various estimates Bisha would provide about US$ 1 billion in royalties and revenues
over its life, and raise the country's annual GDP by several percentage points.
This is happening
at a time when the Ontario
government has committed to spending $ 160 billion
over 12 years to improve Ontario infrastructure.
Meanwhile, marijuana remains illegal on the federal level, and Attorney General Jeff Sessions has recently taken steps that would allow federal prosecutors in states where weed is legal to decide whether to prosecute people
over marijuana sales in a development that could threaten the burgeoning industry (or,
at the very least, spur litigation from some of the states in question looking to keep the federal
government from interfering with statewide legislation).
In a February address to Congress, Trump called for a $ 200 billion federal investment intended to spur
at least $ 1.5 trillion in spending from state and local
governments over 10 years on roads, bridges, ports and other projects.
Similar criticisms were levied
at the U.S.
government in the 1940s, when the debate was
over whether billions should be spent on building a national interstate highway system.
Even though surveys and
government data both indicate that sales and profits
at small businesses have improved substantially
over the past five - and - a-half years, we haven't seen a rebound in entrepreneurship.
MONTREAL — Canada's aerospace industry could lose about $ 10.5 billion worth of contracts
over several decades if the federal
government ultimately decides not to purchase the controversial F - 35 Stealth Fighter, says a senior executive
at Lockheed Martin.
Over the past few sessions, we've seen fairly consistent rises across European government bond markets and that's spilled over to the U.S.» said Anthony Valeri, senior vice president of fixed income research at LPL Financ
Over the past few sessions, we've seen fairly consistent rises across European
government bond markets and that's spilled
over to the U.S.» said Anthony Valeri, senior vice president of fixed income research at LPL Financ
over to the U.S.» said Anthony Valeri, senior vice president of fixed income research
at LPL Financial.
Extreme politicians
at every level of
government are doing everything they can to block millions of people from coming to Planned Parenthood, deny access to affordable health care, and roll back women's rights
over their own bodies.
The state
government is
at odds with the Commonwealth
over plans to shelve the second stage of the $ 1.7 billion Perth Freight Link, with the federal minister for cities saying today the funding agreement was for both stages of the project, not just stage 1.
At the Republican National Convention, Sher Valenzuela stirs more controversy
over the role of
government in supporting small - business owners.
Yet another attempt
at an immigration deal between lawmakers and the Trump administration floundered
over the weekend as lawmakers rushed to cobble together a $ 1.3 trillion spending deal ahead of Friday's
government shutdown deadline.
Boeing (ba) and Bombardier (bombf) traded barbs on Monday
over the U.S. planemaker's claim that its Canadian rival benefited from billions of dollars in illegal
government subsidies and dumped its newest jetliner in the United States
at below cost.
Litigation
over the order will likely continue until the
government provides «an adequate factual basis for singling out these specific countries as distinct sources of risk,» Richard Pildes, a professor of Constitutional Law
at New York University, told Business Insider in an email.
The proposal is aimed
at allaying the Japanese
government's concerns
over any transfer of sensitive technology to investors it deems a risk to national security, it said.
It's politically risky for the federal
government to ride roughshod
over state laws voted in by a majority of the people, says William McGrath, a partner
at the Washington, D.C. - based Potomac Law Group.
Those environment - loving folks
at Coca - Cola, meanwhile, are suing Australia's Northern Territory
government over its plan to implement a cash refund system for returning used cans and bottles.
But Flynn was also heavily scrutinized
over his work
at his outside intelligence firm and for dealings involving the Turkish
government, including his initial failure to register properly as a foreign agent.
Debating whether the
government has a legitimate antitrust case against
AT&T
over its deal for Time Warner with Ethan Glass, partner
at Quinn Emanuel and former assistant chief DOJ antitrust division, and Seth Bloom, Bloom Strategic Counsel president and former general counsel of Senate Antitrust Subcommittee.
«I'm really concerned that we're going to have a real collapse in Venezuela in oil production
over the course of the next year,» which would in turn affect the
government's ability to pay its debt, Rodriguez — who was head of the Venezuelan Congressional Budget Office from 2000 to 2004 — said
at the AS / COA event.
Greece and its European creditors are
at an impasse
over measures that the Syriza - led
government should legislate in order to be granted some debt relief.
But as Janigan details, regional battles
over resources in the West go back to
at least the 1860s when, shortly after Confederation, the new Canadian
government agreed to pay # 300,000 to the Hudson's Bay Co. for the lands between Ontario and the colony of British Columbia.
BRUSSELS, Oct 31 - France joined a growing list of European Union
governments threatening to veto the bloc's next long - term budget, turning up the heat
at the start of divisive bargaining
over a 1 trillion euro spending plan.
You have to, then, blame policy, and the fundamental policy approach
over the past five years has been to spend more on social programs and
government assistance, all
at the cost of America's businesses, the small business owners and our most successful earners.
Malcolm Hamilton, a partner
at consulting firm Mercer, thinks there is room for the PRPP as long as the fees are low and the plans offer enough advantages
over group RRSPs for employers to adopt them (e.g. much of the administrative burden transferred to the
government).
BRUSSELS, Oct 31 (Reuters)- France joined a growing list of European Union
governments threatening to veto the bloc's next long - term budget, turning up the heat
at the start of divisive bargaining
over a 1 trillion euro ($ 1.30 trillion) spending plan.
Tait's appointment is the latest in a series of moves the Liberal
government has made
at the public broadcaster that began in 2016, when it boosted funding to the CBC by $ 675 million
over five years.
The company so far has received intentions to launch from commercial and
government entities it values
at over $ 1 billion.
«I do think that Republicans have found that trying to shut down the
government or threatening the full faith and credit of the United States of America
over Obamacare was something that the American public had very little patience for,» deputy press secretary Joshua Earnest told me
at the White House press briefing on Thursday.
On barren hills and swamps
at the outskirts of the city, Lee's
government over the past twelve years has built the satellite town of Jurong, which in addition to housing and retail stores is crammed with 510 factories; another hundred will be completed this year.
Trump said
at a press conference on the Russia investigation: «For 11 months, they've had this phony cloud
over this administration,
over this
government and it has hurt our
government, it does hurt our
government.
At the same time, relations with the Congolese authorities are under strain from a dispute with the
government over a new mining code.
Japan's central
government and Okinawa authorities have been
at odds for years
over the Futenma base.
U.S. regulators expect Internet service providers to sue the
government over any changes in the way they are regulated and must reevaluate any proposals to make sure they stand up in court, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler said
at a meeting on Friday.
Tang said the wealth gap was actually widening
at a slower pace compared with a rise of 0.004 between 2006 and 2011, thanks to the
government's increased efforts to help the impoverished, including an increase of
over 40 per cent in welfare spending on public housing and medical benefits for the poor.
The public sector has shed
over 800,000 jobs
over past four years, 700,000 of which were
at the local and state
government, according to the Federal Reserve.
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.
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).
A year of hellish relations with aboriginal groups; a possibly fatal public - relations cloud
over the Keystone project, based precisely on the Harper
government's poor environmental record; serious opposition in Europe to any extension in Canada - EU relations
at the very same time we're trying to negotiate a trade deal; and a set of controversies that still motivate NDP supporters and the NDP caucus today, another year closer to a federal election.
Congress let this credit lapse
at the end of 2014, and CRS estimates extending it would cost the federal
government $ 3 billion
over the next 10 years.
Walter Kemmsies, managing director, economist and chief strategist
at JLL Ports Airports and Global Infrastructure, notes that that many of the job losses that are popularly blamed on NAFTA would likely have taken place even in the absence of NAFTA, in part because of growing competition from China - based manufacturers, many of which have taken advantage of currency manipulation by the Chinese
government that has rendered China - made products more price - competitive in the U.S. Likewise, Mauro Guillen, head of Wharton's Lauder Institute, agrees that without NAFTA, many American jobs that were lost
over this period would probably have gone to China or elsewhere.
Prime Minister Theresa May's
government appears to be moving towards a «hard Brexit,» whereby Britain would regain control
over its borders
at the expense of access to the single market.