In a separate TriNet survey, 76 percent of respondents said
proposed changes to that program would have a negative impact on their companies.
But the governor's
proposed changes to the program would cost the city about $ 82 million a year more than legislation supported by the de Blasio administration in 2015, according to the Department of Housing Preservation and Development, Politico reported.
The proposed changes to the program would allow recipients to conduct purchases online, however, critics cite potential premiums for healthier food options from online retailers such as Amazon as a concern.
The rebuilding program, implemented by former Mayor Michael Bloomberg, was criticized by Mayor Bill de Blasio, who released a report in April detailing
proposed changes to the program that included sending out 500 reimbursement checks by summer's end.
Importantly, however
the proposed changes to the program are unprecedented in several ways that, in my opinion, have not been addressed in the program revisions:
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.
Western Australia's peak industry lobby group has repeated its call for the federal government
to come up with credible evidence
to support its
proposed changes to the 457 visa
program for temporary s
The IMF has not
changed its conditions
to be part of the
program and its decision is dependent on what European creditors
propose, according
to a source who did not want
to be named due
to the sensitivity of the situation.
The survey mentioned the
changes and
proposed several further modifications
to the Scene loyalty
program, including the possibility of members buying half - price tickets at the last minute.
These forward - looking statements include, among other things, statements about full - year 2018 guidance, project milestones, increased opportunities in the market, backlog, bids and
change orders outstanding, target projects and revenue opportunity pipeline,
to the extent these may be viewed as indicators of future revenues or profitability, the expected impacts of the F2G
program and progress toward completing the
proposed combination with CB&I and the anticipated benefits of that transaction.
NEW YORK (Reuters)- United Airlines is discontinuing
proposed changes to its performance incentive
program, the carrier announced on Monday, after employees expressed outrage at the elimination of regular bonuses.
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.
«The
proposed changes will allow the Commerce Department
to use its expertise and resources through its in - agency law enforcement unit, and its robust end - use verification
program.»
They are provided under existing legislation and do not require annual approval, unless
changes to the parameters of the
program are being
proposed.
This
change — along with a proposal
to end the Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Program, cut federal work study in half and largely affect income - based student loan repayment plans — would need
to be approved by Congress along with the rest of the
proposed budget.
The Catholic Archdiocese of Washington said Wednesday that it will be unable
to continue the social service
programs it runs for the District if the city doesn't
change a
proposed same - sex marriage la, a threat that could affect tens of thousands of people the church helps with adoption, homelessness, and ehalth care.
All of us involved in youth sports - from parents,
to coaches, from athletic trainers
to school athletic directors
to the athletes themselves - have a responsibility
to do what we can
to make contact and collision sports safer, whether it by reducing the number of hits
to the head a player receives over the course of a season (such as N.F.L. and the Ivy League are doing in limiting full - contact practices, and the Sports Legacy Institute recently
proposed be considered at the youth and high school level in its Hit Count
program), teaching football players how
to tackle without using their head (as former pro football player Bobby Hosea has long advocated),
changing the rules (as the governing body for high school hockey in Minnesota did in the aftermath of the Jack Jablonski injury or USA Hockey did in banning body checks at the Pee Wee level), or giving serious consideration
to whether athletes below a certain age should be playing tackle football at all (as the American Academy of Pediatrics recommend).
The president's fiscal year 2019 budget does not
propose any direct
changes to the federally funded Afterschool Meal and Snack
Programs.
These
proposed changes run counter
to schools» progress in helping children establish healthy habits and boosting the reputation of meal
programs.
Proposed changes to the National School Lunch
Program (NSLP) and School Breakfast
Program have prompted the Idaho Potato Commission
to raise some concerns of their own regarding the suggestion
to limit potato servings in school meals.
The EPA last night sent employees a list of eight approved talking points on climate
change from its Office of Public Affairs — guidelines that promote a message of uncertainty about climate science and gloss over
proposed cuts
to key adaptation
programs.
The
proposed NYS Executive Budget for Fiscal 2010 includes dramatic
changes to the Empire Zone
program that, if adopted, would significantly affect current
program participants and limit new business certifications.
Nassau's financial control board for the first time will impose spending cuts for county departments and
programs after county lawmakers
proposed more than $ 30 million in
changes to the 2018 budget the board said were inadequate.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo today continued
to rip into Mayor Bill de Blasio's
proposed changes to the state's 421a tax break for developers — even as he claimed
to be undecided on how the
program should be reformed, or if it should be reformed at all.
Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos has said he doesn't want
to negotiate any
changes to the 2 percent cap Cuomo
proposed, saying anything less than the gubernatorial
program bill passed by the Senate early on in the session would be too watered down
to be effective.
The Poloncarz administration said in a statement that, «It's worth keeping in mind that the County Executive's proposal was designed
to be a stand - alone expansion of ECDOH's lead poisoning prevention
program, and regardless of concerns about
proposed City Charter
changes it is a well - thought out plan
to improve Erie County's response
to lead poisoning.»
In January the governor
proposed state budget
changes that developers say would have gutted a tax credit
program begun in 2016 that has been especially attractive
to upstate historic projects.
Cuomo is
proposing to change the
program so homeowners instead apply for their relief as a credit against their income taxes.
During a joint legislative hearing on housing, he testified that the legislation was built on the revisions
to the
program suggested by de Blasio — all despite the fact that Gov. Andrew Cuomo had publicly denounced many of the mayor's
proposed changes.
Mayor Bill de Blasio's
proposed changes to a controversial tax abatement
program would strengthen a requirement that service workers such as lobby attendants and maintenance staff be paid a prevailing wage, according
to a legislative memorandum obtained by Capital.
The State Education Department today
proposed regulatory
changes to reinstate an individual evaluation pathway in certain certificate titles for teacher candidates who have not completed an approved teacher education
program but have completed coursework and field experience.
State legislators from both parties were alarmed the greatest
change in decades
to New York's Medicaid
program was being
proposed and stood a chance of passage.
The particular harm is that underlying «trend factors» built in
to projections on year -
to - year spending
changes become a self - fulfilling base from which the discussion on the budget begins... for example, a
change from $ 9 billion
to $ 12 billion in actual
proposed spending on a
program area doesn't become the focus, if the «projected out - year» for that
program had its expected growth going
to $ 13.5 billion — instead of anaylyzing why there is 33 percent growth in that
program, the interest groups and journalists cover that as a «cut» of $ 1.5 billion.
At noon, New York City school teachers gather
to call on de Blasio and the NYC Council
to fully fund and implement
changes to school discipline
programs proposed last year by the Mayor's Leadership Team on School Climate and Discipline, City Hall steps, Manhattan.
The Post-Journal in Jamestown is praising the
proposed decision
to make
changes to the struggling START - UP NY economic development
program, calling the
changes a «welcomed sight.»
She wondered aloud how long it would take until her legislative colleagues started
proposing bills
to change the parameters of the
program — like they did with Empire Zones — or try
to expand its benefits
to existing companies.
And Schimminger pointed out two wins: Cuomo's
proposed «transmogrifcation» of the Start - Up NY
program of tax - free zones — which would have weakened job creation and reporting requirements — was not included in the extenders, though in some sections of law the name was changed to «Excelsior Business Program.
program of tax - free zones — which would have weakened job creation and reporting requirements — was not included in the extenders, though in some sections of law the name was
changed to «Excelsior Business
Program.
Program.»
The announcement came in the form of a series of
changes Fariña
proposed to the Department of Education's 2015 - 2019 Capital Plan, which also includes adding 7,000 seats
to the city's schools
to make room for Mayor Bill de Blasio's
proposed universal pre-K
program and
to help reduce class size, which rose consistently during the last six years of the Bloomberg administration.
The so - called «skinny budget» also
proposes eliminating international climate
change programs, climate
change research and partnership
programs, as well as research funding and monies
to clean up Superfund sites.
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP)-- Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday amended his
proposed budget
to incorporate Medicaid funding cuts and policy
changes recommended by a task force that reviewed the
program and
to reflect some future economic optimism.
Topics in the Q&A included the source of money for the City's planned pre-K advertising campaign, the City's target number of pre-K applicants, whether Speaker Silver thinks the
proposed income tax surcharge should be pursued next year, how the pre-K selection process will work, how the City will cover the approximately $ 40 million annual gap between the estimated cost of pre-K and the amount provided in the state budget, when parents will learn whether their pre-K application has been accepted, how the City will collect data and measure success of the pre-K
program, whether the existing pre-K application process will be
changed, how the City will use money from the anticipated school bond issue, the mayor's reaction
to a 2nd Circuit ruling that City may bar religious groups from renting after - hours space in public schools, the status on a
proposed restaurant in Union Square, a tax break included in the state budget that provides millions of dollars
to a Bronx condominium project, the «shop & frisk» meeting today between the Rev. Al Sharpton and Police Commissioner Bratton and a pending HPD case against a Brooklyn landlord.
The Administration
proposes to restructure the current Climate and Land Use
Change program, eliminating $ 11.1 million in climate research and development activities and reducing Interior's Climate Science Centers (CSCs) by $ 8.5 million, halving the number of regional CSCs from eight
to four.
U.S. Health & Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell last year
proposed a response, calling for a
program to change doctors» opioid prescribing practices,
to expand the use of naloxone, a drug used
to reverse the effects of an opioid overdoses, and increase patient access
to medication assisted treatments for opioid use disorders.
The science - related cuts
proposed by the Trump administration come in
programs that deal with issues it opposes ideologically, such as climate
change and the use of regulation
to reduce pollution.
«The issue of «worth» goes more
to whether or not the
proposed program will enable revolutionary
change,» Walker replied.
Science lobbyists and House Democrats have complained sharply about
proposed changes to NSF's peer - review process and a 40 % reduction in authorized funding levels for the agency's social science research
programs in the bill.
Such
changes should be
proposed to the cognizant NSF
Program Officer by the PI / PD.
Once that process is completed, the government will issue a notification spelling out
proposed changes to the select agent
program.
[Box 9] OIS - China - Chinese Science and Technology Policy Delegation Visit, 1978 Zhongshan University Delegation Visit, 1979 AAAS Popularization of Science Delegation
to China, 1980 CAST Science Writers Delegation
to US, 1981 AAAS Environmental Planning Delegation
to China, 1981 US - China Conference on Energy Resources and Environment, 1982 Interferon Study (
Proposed), 1982 CAST Delegation
to US, 1982 CAST Quality Control Delegation
to US, 1982 Rumenant Productivity Symposium - US Papers, 1983 Rumenant Productivity Symposium - Chinese Papers, 1983 Photo Album of Address by Song Jian, 1985 AAAS Board of Directors Delegation
to China, 1985 Chinese Delegation Visit (IIE), 1986 US Fish and Wildlife Service Delegation
to China, 1986 FASAS International Climate
Change Symposium (Proposal), 1986 CAST Delegation
to US, 1986 Background Political Information, 1987 Law / Science Short Course (Proposal), 1987 Collected Information and Papers on Chinese Water Management, 1987 CAST Water Management Delegation
to US, 1987 AAAS Water Management Delegation
to China, 1987 AAAS Water Management Delegation
to China - Follow - up, 1988 CAST Petrochemical Engineer Delegation
to US (Proposal), 1987 Pacific Rim Symposium (Proposal), 1987 Science and Technology Advising Seminar (Proposal), 1988 - 1989 AAAS / ABA Lawyers and Scientists Delegation
to China, 1988 China Symposium at 1989 AAAS Annual Meeting, 1988 - 1989 Medical Instrument Maintenance and Repair, 1989 Fang Li Zhi, 1988 - 1989 Amnesty International Reports on Chinese Arrests, 1989 Correspondence re: June 1989 Events in China, 1989 Consortium of Affiliates for International
Programs, 1989 China - FASAS Symposium on Environmental Protection in Developing Countries, 1989 FASAS Symposium Chinese Papers, 1989 PRC Joint Commission Visit, 1989 Tibet, 1987 Liz Levey Misc Correspondence, 1982 - 1990 Chinese Code of Ethics, 1986 China Tech Company Information, (undated) AAAS / CAST Exchange
Programs, 1978 - 1987 Correspondence with CAST International Director Wang Zheng, 1981 - 1982 Correspondence with CAST, 1981 - 1989 James Hartnett Complaint
to CAST, 1988 - 1989 Chinese Academy of Sciences, 1987 Hong Kong Association for the Advancement of Science and Technology, 1987 - 1988 Correspondence with Chinese Embassy, 1982 - 1987 NAS China Committee, 1982 - 1986 Financial Aid for Chinese Students, 1987 Misc Articles and General Background Information, 1978 - 1989 Misc., 1982 - 1989 Presentation Transparencies, 1988 Elzinga, Aant.
The current presidential administration in the US has
proposed to almost completely eliminate funding for
programs aimed at researching and reducing the effects of climate
change.