Sentences with phrase «recent economic problems»

We have more control in recovering from storms than we do from recent economic problems.
The recent economic problems have made everyone a little more cautious whether it is the banks who now look more closely at every application for money or the household which...
Spark Networks also seem to not see the boost in sales that other dating companies (like Match.com, eHarmony and Perfectmatch) saw during the recent economic problems.
«Arguably with the most recent economic problems, consumers are continuing to eat out, but they may not go to the sit - down restaurant as much.
The state survived the most recent economic problems better than many other states did, but many Rhode Island residents are still struggling to get their debt down and get credit card balances to zero.
The state did better during the country's most recent economic problems than many other states, but Utah residents are still having problems getting their debt under control.

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Many public pensions are significantly underfunded and their funding problems have been exacerbated by the recent economic downturn.
Our due diligence on this subject indicates a widespread problem, resulting in many recent economic headlines being skewed to the upside.
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.
Nevada and its residents were hit particularly hard by the most recent economic downturns, and many of its residents have complained that they're having problems paying down their debt.
Adding to the concerns are other economic problems including a high unemployment rate of over 25 %, the recent demise of the country's VBS Mutual Bank amid a «severe liquidity crisis,» as well as the highest rate of economic crime (77 %) in the world, according to PwC's biennial Global Economic Crimeeconomic problems including a high unemployment rate of over 25 %, the recent demise of the country's VBS Mutual Bank amid a «severe liquidity crisis,» as well as the highest rate of economic crime (77 %) in the world, according to PwC's biennial Global Economic Crimeeconomic crime (77 %) in the world, according to PwC's biennial Global Economic CrimeEconomic Crime Survey.
If we wake up from our dreams we'll see what the postmodern left already sees, which is that the explosive growth of economic freedom in recent decades has created two very large social problems.
In recent years, many of greater Chicago's political business, and community leaders have proposed various solutions to the metropolitan area's pressing economic, social, and environmental problems.
First of all it must enable us to understand that Spain's problems are very specific to its recent history and have a lot to do with its economic model.
In a recent meeting with the Advance, DOT Commissioner Polly Trottenberg said the department has been talking to the city Economic Development Corporation and expects that transportation engineer Sam Schwartz, hired by Wheel CEO Rich Marin, will help them address traffic problems that will come with the retail complex and wheel.
Today's ComRes poll showing a small plurality of voters actually trusting Brown and Darling more than Cameron and Osborne on the matter of steering the economy through the current downturn perhaps can be attributed to the degree to which economic problems of recent weeks really have been mostly international - and obviously so.
As desperate as our economic plights have become in recent years, I now believe the answer too many of our problems resides in our hearts, and not in our pocketbook issues.
Among the important factors that could cause Rio Tinto's actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements include, among others, levels of actual production during any period, levels of demand and market prices, the ability to produce and transport products profitably, the impact of foreign currency exchange rates on market prices and operating costs, operational problems, political uncertainty and economic conditions in relevant areas of the world, the actions of competitors, activities by governmental authorities such as changes in taxation or regulation and such other risk factors identified in Rio Tinto's most recent Annual Report on Form 20 - F filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the «SEC») or Form 6 - Ks furnished to the SEC.
Cuomo has in recent days framed that deficit not as a budget problem, but an overarching economic stagnation that continues to plague New York.
He said: «People work hard and pay taxes and suddenly with a few weeks notice Europe can say we need that money... The economic problems of recent years have turned Europe from quite a dry constitutional issue for most people to quite a real live issue for people.»
A recent survey by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development indicated that out of twelve developed countries, American adults only performed better than two countries in mathematical and problem - solving skills.
In the most recent national Marist Poll, 53 % believed the worst is yet to come while 43 % thought the worst of the nation's economic problems are still ahead.
Speaking during the Kaduna state Economic and Investment Summit, Governor Ganduje said a recent survey carried out in the state established the number of the Almajirai, saying this has now become a social and economic Economic and Investment Summit, Governor Ganduje said a recent survey carried out in the state established the number of the Almajirai, saying this has now become a social and economic economic problem.
In recent years, over 3 % of births per year in developed countries have corresponded to children conceived through assisted reproduction techniques, which poses a considerable economic burden apart from physical and psychological problems.
The problem is that these well - intentioned actions really changed the risk profile of the borrowers — recent data compiled by HUD demonstrates that borrowers who have nothing of their own invested in their homes are far more likely to walk away from their mortgages than those with similar socio - economic profiles who put even 2 or 3 percent into their house purchase.
The problems are compounded by recent economic data that has suggested the first quarter will end on a weak note.
The economic downturn of recent years created situations that damaged the credit of a lot of people who had never had this type of problem before, and adjusting to life without many credit options has been an adjustment.
In addition, despite economic strength in some areas, Japan has run into some problems in recent years, particularly since the collapse of its real estate bubble.
With the recent economic downfall we have experienced the last several years, more and more Americans are facing this problem.
Although they face the same troubles as all women in modern times, they have also to face the historical opposition force of a recent colonization social mentality and have to overcome economic and lack of education problems that result from their parent's immigration origin.»
In a recent post, Christine addressed the problems of vandalism of dockless bike share schemes; it reminds us of the Tragedy of the Commons, described in the Guardian as «the economic theory that individuals using a shared resource often act according to their own interests and to the detriment of the shared resource... With bikes literally littering the street, riders become less mindful of how they treat the bikes and where they leave them when there is always another to pick up.»
In recent years, his work has expanded into the intersection of (eco) design, economics and policy Through his teaching, talks and his blog, EcoOptimism, he explores the synergistic, win - win solutions to our concurrent ecological and economic problems: the solutions that lead us not just to sustainability, but to flourishing.
a) they don't believe the premise of man - made climate change: they don't think scientific data collected to date is adequate to prove conclusively that any type of man - made event can result in either the recent fluxuations in climate or the anticipated kinds of drastic climate change, therefore CO2 control would be ineffective at solving the problem b) they don't believe CO2 alone is responsible: they think other variables are as or more likely to be the catalysts or causes for the scientific data collected to date on climate change therefore CO2 control would be ineffective at solving the problem c) they believe government efforts to curb CO2 emissions will fail resulting in an unprecedented waste of money and worse economic conditions.
Miller - McCune had a really good recent example of how by and large environmental problems disproportionately affect those on the lower rungs of the socio - economic ladder:
A recent Lowy Institute Poll shows the proportion of the public who say «until we are sure global warming is really a problem, we should not take any steps that would have economic effects» has risen from 7 to 19 % between 2006 and 2011.
As we discuss below, one recent study found that family stability trumps family structure as it pertains to early cognitive development even after controlling for economic and parental resources.26 It has been shown that children living in stable single - parent families (that is, families that were headed by a single parent throughout childhood) do better than those living in unstable two - parent families (that is, families that had two parents present initially but then experienced a change in family structure).27 Another study finds that children living in stable cohabiting homes (that is, families where two parents cohabit throughout the child's life) do just as well as children living with cohabiting parents who eventually marry.28 But other research challenges the conclusion that it is family stability that is crucial for child wellbeing One study, for instance, found that children who experience two or more family transitions do not have worse behavioral problems or cognitive test scores than children who experience only one or no family transitions.
Research on the decline of women's economic status following (e.g., Hernandez, 1988; Laosa, 1988) has contributed to recent legislation to address the «Deadbeat Dad» problem.
High local property taxes and restrictions on parking pose the biggest operating problems for managers of multifamily properties, concluded a recent report on «Housing and Household Economic Studies,» published by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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