In a separate trade battle with China, the United States has threatened to impose tariffs on $ 150 billion of Chinese goods in retaliation for what it argues are Beijing's unfair trade practices and its requirement that U.S. companies turn
over technology in exchange for access to its market.
Not exact matches
In fact, according to eMarketer, nearly 40 million U.S. adults over 18 used wearable technology in 2015 — a jump of 57.7 percent over 201
In fact, according to eMarketer, nearly 40 million U.S. adults
over 18 used wearable
technology in 2015 — a jump of 57.7 percent over 201
in 2015 — a jump of 57.7 percent
over 2014.
The run of mining companies turning to the
technology sector is far from
over with another reverse takeover
in the works.
Lots of grocery stores have embraced self - checkout, where you scan your own items and place them
in a bag, but I can't easily imagine a real grocery store investing
in Amazon's «Just Walk Out»
technology any time soon — the investment
in cameras and sensors
over a large space would be too huge, and the efficiency gain for a real grocery shopping trip wouldn't warrant it.
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.
At the Consumer Electronics Show
in early January, 3 - D printing
technology was white hot and is projected to be a multi-billion industry
over the next couple years.
U.S. officials say a delegation led by Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has arrived
in Beijing for talks on a festering dispute
over trade and
technology.
-- Daniel Putterman, cofounder, co-CEO, and head of business for Kogniz, Inc. which recently released AICam, fully - autonomous surveillance cameras with artificial intelligence that identify people and threats
in real - time, using video - based facial recognition and object detection; also having founded and run venture - backed
technology companies
over the last 20 years including MaxInfo, Inc. (acquired by NETM), EoExchange (S - 1), Mediabolic, Inc. (acquired by ROVI), and Cloud Engines, Inc..
And just as the elevator's effects were amplified by the near - simultaneous introduction of other key tools and practices — from reinforced concrete to new methods of producing steel and framing buildings to modern ventilation systems — so, too, the most transformative of effects
over the next decade or two are sure to be found
in the confluence of new
technologies and ideas.
-- Ilya Rosenberg, co-founder and CEO of touch
technology company Sensel, which has raised more than $ 10 million
in funding and raised
over $ 500,000 for its crowdfunding campaign last year
Eventually, the
technology could help providers identify more individuals who are at risk of developing cardiovascular conditions — cardiovascular disease not only affects
over 100 million people
in the US, it is also the costliest disease
in the nation, with associated costs reaching $ 555 billion
in 2016, according to American Heart Association.
So some analysts and investors with long memories are wary of the promise of using the millimeter wave rights for business cases that sound eerily familiar, despite the obvious advances
in technology that have occurred
over the past 20 years.
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.
Alibaba plans to invest $ 15 billion
in AI - related
technologies over the next three years and has launched AI cloud services for health care and manufacturing.
After implementing SAP
in Canada, Target wanted to eventually switch the U.S. operations
over as well, aligning the two countries and ensuring the entire company benefited from the latest
technology.
And if a 5.7 % unemployment rate seems relatively low, it towers
over the sub-3 % rate
in the Information and Communications
Technology (ICT) industry.
As
technology takes
over the world, coding has become one of the most lucrative and
in - demand skills you can have
The
technology companies are betting that consumers will prefer a standardized
in - car Internet experience from one car to the next
over a world
in which every car's dashboard Internet works differently.
The U.S. wind and solar industries employ
over 300,000 people, making clean energy an important political constituency that is about five times bigger than the coal sector for jobs, thanks to years of rapid growth fueled by government incentives and declines
in the cost of their
technologies.
The connected car is here, but like any emerging
technology, it's arriving
in the form of an all - out melee among automakers and
technology giants, all fighting
over just how the connected car should work.
«
Over time, we've been optimizing our clinical lab to bring up tests that are more commonly ordered, and
in some cases move resources off the proprietary tests that are less commonly ordered to get to a point where the ordering patterns we are seeing can all be accommodated through our finger - stick
technology.»
Over the past four years, readers have doubtlessly noticed quantum leaps
in the quality of a wide range of everyday
technologies.
IN 10 years, CJ King and Co Pty Ltd has grown from a small annex behind a North Beach home to what it claims is the biggest full colour printer in the Southern Hemisphere — a $ 1,500 investment that is now turning over $ 10 million a year.With the assistance of Austrade and the WA Department of Industry and Resources (DoIR), the company is taking on the UK market, already with some success.One of the remarkable things about this success story is that it has been achieved through a consummate belief in a philosophy to use standardised, leading - edge technology and to supply just the print trade and other on - seller
IN 10 years, CJ King and Co Pty Ltd has grown from a small annex behind a North Beach home to what it claims is the biggest full colour printer
in the Southern Hemisphere — a $ 1,500 investment that is now turning over $ 10 million a year.With the assistance of Austrade and the WA Department of Industry and Resources (DoIR), the company is taking on the UK market, already with some success.One of the remarkable things about this success story is that it has been achieved through a consummate belief in a philosophy to use standardised, leading - edge technology and to supply just the print trade and other on - seller
in the Southern Hemisphere — a $ 1,500 investment that is now turning
over $ 10 million a year.With the assistance of Austrade and the WA Department of Industry and Resources (DoIR), the company is taking on the UK market, already with some success.One of the remarkable things about this success story is that it has been achieved through a consummate belief
in a philosophy to use standardised, leading - edge technology and to supply just the print trade and other on - seller
in a philosophy to use standardised, leading - edge
technology and to supply just the print trade and other on - sellers.
Every day, one of Walmart's robots rolls down every aisle three times to check that
over 150,000 products are where they should be on store shelves, Martin Hitch, chief business officer for Bossa Nova Robotics, said Monday at the MIT
Technology Review's EmTech Digital conference
in San Francisco.
Garden City Booragoon has gone high - tech to attract and retain more shoppers
over the school holidays, launching an interactive augmented reality system using
technology developed
in Europe.
O'Reilly, whose company produces
technology books and events, has been at the forefront of nearly every major development
in computers
over the past three decades.
• Innovation Network Corporation of Japan and UMC Capital invested 800 million yen (
over $ 7 million)
in CerebrEX, a Japan - based developer of display
technologies for the flat panel display industry.
Voiding and correcting so many results is a major step for Theranos, the onetime health
technology darling that earned a $ 9 billion valuation
in 2014 only to later face mounting criticism
over the efficacy of its supposedly revolutionary tech.
The deployment of such
technology is the latest move by a Canadian bank to beef up its digital capabilities as customers increasingly conduct their banking on mobile phones and computers, rather than
over the phone or
in a brick - and - mortar branch.
Samsung and Apple may have good reputations
in the world of
technology, and their phones are accessories of a sort, but that doesn't automatically translate
over into what people wear.
Turtle Beach Corporation, the market leader
in console video game headsets, has
over the years developed audio
technology that enables gamers to hear soft video game sounds such as footsteps around the corner and gun reloads off
in the distance.
But we're not all breathless
over this new
technology, either — not
in this economy.
But a now - famous Wall Street Journal report published
in late - 2015 raised serious questions
over the accuracy of Theranos» claims and its proprietary
technology.
The debate sparked a wide discussion
over government interference
in a
technology company's data.
Apple on Monday urged the creation of a government panel on encryption, the latest salvo
in a standoff
over a locked iPhone linked to the San Bernardino shooting that has escalated into a public relations battle between the
technology company and the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Expenses for sales and marketing have more than doubled to $ 37 million
over the same two - year period, as have costs for operations and support, and investment
in technology, which GrubHub reported cost $ 34 million and $ 15 million respectively.
At one point
in history the idea was to create tips and tricks and tools and
technology to help us get our to - do list done faster so we'd have margin or space left
over.
«Even though the pace of advances
in robotics and artificial intelligence may accelerate
over the next two decades, the impact of that change — whether it tends to increase or decrease employment — depends not on the
technology, but on demand.
Following a legal battle that stretched across two continents, the electronics company agreed to pay $ 60 million to Proview
Technology to settle a dispute
over the rights to the iPad name
in China.
Battery
technology may improve a bit
over time (after all, there's plenty of financial incentive for better batteries), but, while interesting possibilities may pop up, don't expect major battery breakthroughs
in the near future.
The former
technology executive, who took
over from longtime CEO Howard Schultz
in April, also has been contending with other headaches.
In the four years up to 2016, the UAE digital and technology sector saw 234 private investment deals amounting to over US$ 1.1 billion, while in 2016, the UAE topped the Middle East and North Africa (M.
In the four years up to 2016, the UAE digital and
technology sector saw 234 private investment deals amounting to
over US$ 1.1 billion, while
in 2016, the UAE topped the Middle East and North Africa (M.
in 2016, the UAE topped the Middle East and North Africa (M...
My Business Venture (MBV) is a nationwide
technology service company, with
over 25 years» experience
in our field.
It always tends to be, and
in this case,
over a period of weeks of months of iterating through each of the
technologies and going through what I like to call the aha moments where you say, «Well, that's different.»
TeleTech also provided both
technology and members of its Colorado and Wyoming offices to help elicit and coordinate donations, including
over 150 volunteers
in one massive fundraising event.
With
over 5,000 marketing
technology solutions on the market
in 2017, the choice can be overwhelming for any business, sifting through the pros and cons of all the software they come across.
Over the past decade, employment of skilled
technology workers
in BC has grown 27 %, driven partly by U.S. companies frustrated with their own government's limit on visas for skilled workers.
Justin Miller's wearable
technology company Nuheara has received
over $ 500,000
in pre-orders for its IQbuds product, which is expected to hit the market before the end of the year.
Rascoff: We filed probably a couple of dozen patents, including different things around the Zestimate, but to be candid, we've never really
over invested
in patent protection because it's the type of thing
in technology that it's very hard to rest on.
The manner
in which consumers shop will change dramatically
over the next 25 years, and «
technology will transform the [banking] sector.