Sentences with phrase «potential policy increase»

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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.
While models that attempt to forecast potential economic impacts provide useful insights regarding potential risks when exploring policy choices, the Commission is of the view that it must also consider the potential upsides of greater choice, including the retention of subscribers in the system, as well as the risks associated with maintaining the status quo in a context of increased demand for more choice.
The potential for a rebound has increased in the run - up to the presidential inauguration day and the immediate policy announcements which will follow.
In this week's solar policy update, we bring you Minneapolis» plan to go 100 % renewable, a potential net metering cap increase in South Carolina, legislation to weaken regulatory oversight in Missouri, and more.
Let me briefly mention a few steps that could be taken to increase the economy's potential over time — immigration policies that attract workers with scarce skills to the United States; education policies and job retraining programs that build and replenish human capital; spending on infrastructure to remove bottlenecks; tax simplification and the elimination of tax policies that distort investment and saving decisions; regulatory policies that are attentive to costs and benefits and that emphasize getting the incentives right.
As a result, the Senate bill increases the debt by $ 1.4 trillion using conventional scoring but sets up a potential true cost of up to $ 1.9 trillion, or $ 2.2 trillion including interest, assuming expiring policies are continued and certain future tax hikes are ignored.
Permanent life insurance policies (which include whole life insurance and universal life insurance, have the potential to accumulate guaranteed cash value that increases every year.
Nevertheless, the apparent success of the ECB's policy in overcoming the threat of deflation increased speculation about a potential tightening of monetary policy, possibly even before the cessation of the central bank's bond purchases — scheduled to continue for at least the rest of the year — and in the wake of the ECB meeting pushed market estimates of the odds of a rise in official interest rates before the end of 2017 to more than 50 %.
Since April, the Bank of Canada had been talking about a potential rate increase in the context of an «economic expansion» that failed to achieve the velocity that policy makers expected, keeping a lid on inflation, which the central bank is mandated to contain at an annual rate of about 2 per cent.
Powell recognizes the limits of monetary policy when he notes that «ultimately, the only way to get sustainably higher interest rates is to improve the broader environment for growth, by adopting policies designed to increase productivity and potential output over the long term — policies that are mainly outside the scope of our work at the Federal Reserve.»
Policy - makers are in the process of evaluating the economic value of antibiotics to the livestock industry versus the potential health cost of increasing antimicrobial resistance.
By eliminating state laws, policies, practices and procedures that exclude potential adoptive and foster parents because of their sexual orientation, gender identity, or marital status this bill will dramatically increase access to permanent, loving homes for children living in foster care.
If the economy was producing at a level below its capacity, given the existing stock of capital and labour, a proper government policy could increase output until it approached the economy's full potential
Short - term uncertainty around UK energy policy, as we have seen in the last couple of days, is very unhelpful and has the potential to result in increased prices for consumers and delay much - needed investment in all forms of energy infrastructure.
Labour's recent swing towards Tory policies has therefore completely foreseeably led to no increase in support at all — but will demoralise a significant number of potential Labour supporters.
Under the strictest pathway (RCP 2.6), which assumes an early peak of greenhouse gas emissions which then decline substantially, the potential net increases in mortality rates at the end of the century be minimal (between -0.4 % and +0.6 %) in all the regions included in this study, highlighting the benefits of the implementation of mitigation policies.
All three awards share the same general objective as the POWRE program — increasing the participation and advancement of women scientists and engineers in academia — but the ADVANCE Institutional Transformation Awards target policy and programs with the potential to change the culture of science.
Pruitt described the move as a way to increase the «economic potential» of the nation's forests under an «all of the above» energy policy.
Policies targeting healthy food availability in corner stores have the potential not only to increase healthy food availability but also to decrease health disparities.»
RoSPA advises schools to think about setting some key policy objectives to: • provide a healthy and safe environment • help children develop increasing responsibility for their own and others» safety on and off - site • minimise the potential for injuries • develop safety rules • deal with injuries should they occur • address children's specific needs.
«Subtle» aspects of family involvement — parenting style and parental expectations, for example — may have a greater impact on student achievement than more «concrete» forms such as attendance at school conferences or enforcing rules at home regarding homework.144 Some researchers, policy makers, and practitioners argue that these subtle forms of family involvement are not easily influenced by schools.145 In contrast, we argue that the value of creating participatory structures in schools lies in its potential for increasing family and community members «sense of engagement in children «s education, and, as a consequence, augment and reinforce the subtle behaviors responsible for improved outcomes.146
[1] A report from the DC Policy Center considers the positive impact of this legislation, as well as the potential negative unintended consequences, such as a corresponding increase in in - school suspension rates.
This bipartisan bill moves charter policy forward in Illinois by expanding potential renewal terms for high - performing charter schools and increasing the supply of start - up funding in the state revolving loan program.
The lack of policies increases the potential for misuse and inappropriate teacher - student relationships, according to an educational scholar.
While the Gates call for a moratorium is oriented on increasing the possibility of realizing the positive potential of policies regarding the use of student test data for educator evaluation by providing more time to prepare educators for them, ASA on the other hand is concerned about the potential negative effects of such policies.
3 Failure to satisfy the Cumulative Required NLGR Monthly Premium Test will cause the rider and the guarantee to become inactive, and increase the potential that the policy may lapse for insufficient cash surrender value.
Your NYL UL and NYL SUL policies have the potential to earn cash value, which can increase the death benefit your beneficiaries receive.2 Provided it's sufficient, your cash surrender value can be accessed through policy loans and partial surrenders1, 3 to buy a home, fund a child's education, or supplement retirement income.
Purchasing (or investing in) a hybrid long term care policy can eliminate the unknowns of potential lack of use and future premium increases.
Sophisticated index - linked crediting strategies for greater upside potential Increased estate value Control and access to your money for emergencies and opportunities through policy loans Living benefits to help pay for the expenses of a terminal condition or a chronic illness and care — Chronic Illness is not available in all states Transferring money more efficiently to your heirs
A longevity risk is any potential risk attached to the increasing life expectancy of pensioners and policy holders, which can eventually result in higher pay - out ratios than expected for many pension funds and insurance companies.
At Vida, Scott's primary focus will be on developing materials and programs to increase awareness and educate policy owners and influencers of the potential benefits of accessing the life settlement market.
Now more than ever, there is a tremendous opportunity to increase awareness so that the potential untapped value of an unneeded life insurance policy can be maximized, especially in light of the recent tax reform law.»
The AVMA policy statement goes on to say: ``... potential health problems associated with spaying and neutering have also been identified, including an increased risk of prostatic cancer in males; increased risks of bone cancer and hip dysplasia in large - breed dogs associated with sterilization before maturity; and increased incidences of obesity, diabetes, urinary tract infections, urinary incontinence, and hypothyroidism.»
Even so, the AVMA deals HSUS a blow in its straightforward policy statement «potential health problems associated with spaying and neutering have also been identified, including an increased risk of prostatic cancer in males; increased risks of bone cancer and hip dysplasia in large - breed dogs associated with sterilization before maturity; and increased incidences of obesity, diabetes, urinary tract infections, urinary incontinence, and hypothyroidism.»
With a 19 percent mean increase in veterinary spending by card holders versus non-card holders3, there is also tremendous potential value in a policy that suggests all clients apply for third - party financing, regardless of current need.
My reading of this statement is that you are saying that the likelihood that global warming is increasing the destructive potential of hurricanes (and is likely to do so increasingly in the future) is irrelevant to the policy debate about hurricane damage.
At this RFF seminar, experts from the China National Renewable Energy Centre, US Department of Energy, National Development and Reform Commission (China), and Georgetown University discussed China's long - term renewable energy development options as well as the potential for increasing renewable energy in China and overcoming the policy, regulatory, market, and institutional barriers to achieving a long - term strategic plan for energy transformation.
This study finds that energy efficiency potential is largely untapped in Louisiana, and that a set of policies and programs can cost - effectively meet 5 % cumulative of statewide electricity needs by 2020, increasing to 16 % cumulative by 2030; and 3 % cumulative of natural gas needs by 2020,...
In a second analysis, I find that policy interventions can not achieve long - run reductions in energy use without increasing prices, implying that energy efficiency mandates and R&D subsidies have limited potential as tools for climate change mitigation.
This activity report presents the results of a workshop on urbanization addressed practical, results - oriented approaches to increasing pre-2020 ambition through addressing sectors with high mitigation potential, including sustainable transport and building sector policies.
Death and increased potential for death have already occurred because of policies implemented to reduce the evil CO2.
Increasing climate protection policies, such as Canada's carbon tax, could affect the valuation of their assets and eventually profits, so it's essential for investors to know the potential emissions so that they can calculate the expected liability.
In this week's solar policy update, we bring you Minneapolis» plan to go 100 % renewable, a potential net metering cap increase in South Carolina, legislation to weaken regulatory oversight in Missouri, and more.
To deliberately institute policies which can be reliably shown beforehand to increase the risk of unnecessary death is acceptable only if provisions are made to either directly counter the effects or to at least forewarn potential victims so they may take appropriate measures.
These limitations suggest areas for further research that could help improve an understanding of China's potential to reduce emissions beyond its borders, and would allow policy analysis on how China could increase this positive impact, particularly in developing countries.
The measure asked Exxon potential risks of «technology changes and from climate change policies such as the 2015 accord aiming to keep average global temperature increases below 2 degrees Celsius,» Reuters reported in May.
• When you add in the potential for similar non-linear responses not associate with climate, such as catastrophic eco-system reorganization simply from the higher pCO2, that increases the impact (on policy) of that «bunch of very low probability responses, some of them potentially very disastrous.»
These equity concerns include: the regressive impact of potential energy price increases on low - income households; the potential for carbon pricing policies to allow some fossil fuel - fired power plants or refineries to continue to operate and emit air and water pollutants in neighborhoods already burdened by pollution; and the economic hardship to workers and communities dependent on fossil fuel industries for livelihoods or for their tax base as we transition away from these resources.
The obsession among the rising middle - class has an innocent and giddy feel to it, almost like America in the» 50's: Car clubs, drive - ins, glossy automotive magazines, and even luxury plates proliferate, to say nothing of the cities» high levels of pollution or the prospects of increasing land and oil consumption (see Earth Policy's brief on China's potential consumption).
In addition, carrying a malpractice insurance policy increases the reputability of a freelance attorney's practice, showing potential clients (hiring attorneys) that the freelance attorney is a professional ready to do business the right way.
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