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.
Whether it's switching to «no till» farming (which stirs up the soil less and
requires less fuel), buying GPS - tracking systems to efficiently apply fertilizer or — as the Lambricks do — selling their products at a stand
on the side of the road, many growers have already tried squeezing as much profit as they can from their
operations.
Upworthy co-founder Eli Pariser described the cutbacks as being an «investment layoff» that was
required by the company in order to concentrate
on expanding its original video
operations.
The Federal Reserve Act
requires the Federal Reserve to report annually
on its
operations and to publish its balance sheet weekly.
Some states
require oil and gas companies to disclose the chemicals and the amount of water they use in fracking
operations on FracFocus.org, a website formed by industry and intergovernmental groups in 2011, but the statistics are not complete.
Meanwhile, Nevada regulators moved
on Thursday to reclassify DFS as gambling,
requiring FanDuel and DraftKings to either obtain gaming licenses or cease
operations in the state.
Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of
operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU,
on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted
on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the
required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition
on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might
require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger
on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or
on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their
operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.
On a recent conference call with analysts, company executives made a big deal about
requiring full ownership of Canwest's TV
operations to make this strategy work.
The Healthcare Reform Law, including The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and The Healthcare and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, could have a material adverse effect
on Humana's results of
operations, including restricting revenue, enrollment and premium growth in certain products and market segments, restricting the company's ability to expand into new markets, increasing the company's medical and operating costs by, among other things,
requiring a minimum benefit ratio
on insured products, lowering the company's Medicare payment rates and increasing the company's expenses associated with a non-deductible health insurance industry fee and other assessments; the company's financial position, including the company's ability to maintain the value of its goodwill; and the company's cash flows.
According to tax partners at PwC and EY with knowledge of the consultation, the proposal would
require multinationals to submit three sets of tax filings: one revealing transactions with affiliated companies, a second
on how these transfers occurred within the group's global
operations, and a third detailing shared financial or manufacturing costs.
For example, the expected timing and likelihood of completion of the proposed merger, including the timing, receipt and terms and conditions of any
required governmental and regulatory approvals of the proposed merger that could reduce anticipated benefits or cause the parties to abandon the transaction, the ability to successfully integrate the businesses, the occurrence of any event, change or other circumstances that could give rise to the termination of the merger agreement, the possibility that Kraft shareholders may not approve the merger agreement, the risk that the parties may not be able to satisfy the conditions to the proposed transaction in a timely manner or at all, risks related to disruption of management time from ongoing business
operations due to the proposed transaction, the risk that any announcements relating to the proposed transaction could have adverse effects
on the market price of Kraft's common stock, and the risk that the proposed transaction and its announcement could have an adverse effect
on the ability of Kraft and Heinz to retain customers and retain and hire key personnel and maintain relationships with their suppliers and customers and
on their operating results and businesses generally, problems may arise in successfully integrating the businesses of the companies, which may result in the combined company not operating as effectively and efficiently as expected, the combined company may be unable to achieve cost - cutting synergies or it may take longer than expected to achieve those synergies, and other factors.
A number of operational features were
required to implement such an overnight reverse repo, or
ON RRP, facility: It would need same - day settlement; 16 the
operation would need to be run predictably, every day, and as late in the day as possible, to give lenders time to bargain with other counterparties using the outside option of investing with the Federal Reserve; 17 an appropriate spread below IOR would be
required to ensure that the facility neither induced large changes in the structure of money markets nor lost the ability to support interest rate control; 18 and the
operations would need enough unused capacity that lenders could credibly propose to leave borrowers that did not offer an adequate interest rate.19
Uber launched its self - driving pilot in San Francisco
on Dec. 14, after which the DMV ordered the company to cease its
operations until the vehicles got the permits
required to test autonomous technology
on public roads.
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 Approved: May 23, 2014 Committee is not
required to assess the independence of any compensation consultant or other advisor that acts in a role limited to consulting
on any broad - based plan that does not discriminate in scope, terms or
operation in favor of executive officers or directors and that is generally available to all salaried employees or providing information that is not customized for a particular company or that is customized based
on parameters that are not developed by the consultant or advisor, and about which the consultant or advisor does not provide advice.
Actual results may vary materially from those expressed or implied by forward - looking statements based
on a number of factors, including, without limitation: (1) risks related to the consummation of the Merger, including the risks that (a) the Merger may not be consummated within the anticipated time period, or at all, (b) the parties may fail to obtain shareholder approval of the Merger Agreement, (c) the parties may fail to secure the termination or expiration of any waiting period applicable under the HSR Act, (d) other conditions to the consummation of the Merger under the Merger Agreement may not be satisfied, (e) all or part of Arby's financing may not become available, and (f) the significant limitations
on remedies contained in the Merger Agreement may limit or entirely prevent BWW from specifically enforcing Arby's obligations under the Merger Agreement or recovering damages for any breach by Arby's; (2) the effects that any termination of the Merger Agreement may have
on BWW or its business, including the risks that (a) BWW's stock price may decline significantly if the Merger is not completed, (b) the Merger Agreement may be terminated in circumstances
requiring BWW to pay Arby's a termination fee of $ 74 million, or (c) the circumstances of the termination, including the possible imposition of a 12 - month tail period during which the termination fee could be payable upon certain subsequent transactions, may have a chilling effect
on alternatives to the Merger; (3) the effects that the announcement or pendency of the Merger may have
on BWW and its business, including the risks that as a result (a) BWW's business, operating results or stock price may suffer, (b) BWW's current plans and
operations may be disrupted, (c) BWW's ability to retain or recruit key employees may be adversely affected, (d) BWW's business relationships (including, customers, franchisees and suppliers) may be adversely affected, or (e) BWW's management's or employees» attention may be diverted from other important matters; (4) the effect of limitations that the Merger Agreement places
on BWW's ability to operate its business, return capital to shareholders or engage in alternative transactions; (5) the nature, cost and outcome of pending and future litigation and other legal proceedings, including any such proceedings related to the Merger and instituted against BWW and others; (6) the risk that the Merger and related transactions may involve unexpected costs, liabilities or delays; (7) other economic, business, competitive, legal, regulatory, and / or tax factors; and (8) other factors described under the heading «Risk Factors» in Part I, Item 1A of BWW's Annual Report
on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended December 25, 2016, as updated or supplemented by subsequent reports that BWW has filed or files with the SEC.
On Tuesday, Bank of America announced that after passing the Federal Reserve's latest stress test — an exercise implemented after the financial crisis that
requires big financial institutions to prove they have the capital to sustain
operations in a recession — it would raise its dividend to $ 0.48 per year.
To replace this
operation with a more useful proof - of - work, GridCoin introduces a novel algorithm based
on work done in BOINC projects, in addition to
requiring a multi-algorithm hash solution that is more secure than Bitcoin's single SHA - 256 hash algorithm.
For all district schools, safety protocols for routine school
operations are being reinforced, including
requiring students and staff to wear identification badges while
on campus; locking classroom doors at all times; locking and securing exterior doors and gates throughout the day; and being vigilant in monitoring the campus throughout the day.
On the other hand, according to the Measures for the Administration of Securities Investor Protection Fund 《 證券投資者保護基金管理辦法 》, the functions of China Securities Investor Protection Fund (CSIPF, 中國投資者保護基金) include «indemnifying creditors as
required by China's relevant policies in case a securities company is subjected to compulsory regulatory measures including dissolution, closure, bankruptcy and administrative takeover by China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) and custodian
operation» or «other functions approved by the State Council».
The writer seems to be saying that animal life, whether
on land or in the sea, is more marvelous than mere plant life, and, although issuing from the womb of the earth and from the waters,
required a special
operation of God to bring it about.
Two - Person
Operation Minimum Bagging work stations
require as few as two operators or more, depending
on design.
By the late 1980s, the growth of Coca - Cola in Des Moines
required more space than the Tyler's existing facility could hold, and in 1989 the Des Moines
operation moved into its warehouse and sales center
on Hickman Road in Waukee.
Several fronton employees, he also reported, falsely signed their names to IRS forms — the W - 2 (No. 5754) forms that pari - mutuel
operations are
required to submit
on big winners — in return for 10 % of the amount won by Syndicate members.
debuchy update: Wenger said the ex-Lille man would go in for exploratory surgery
on Friday before deciding whether a full
operation is
required.
Many clubs even outsource the logistics of their online shops, which are miniscule
operations compared to what is
required to manufacture, distribute and market kits
on a global scale.
It was reported that Santi Cazorla — who has been out of action since October last year — had
required yet another
operation on his troublesome Achilles injury.
Code 37-13-137 (2010)
requires the Office of Healthy Schools of the State Department of Education to provide comprehensive training for food service directors food service managers of local school districts
on marketing healthy foods, creating a healthy cafeteria environment, effective and efficient food service
operations, the standards and expectations of food service staff, and other topics as identified by the department.
Approximately 20,000 infant formula quality inspection tests are conducted each month; our packaging process alone
requires approximately 27
on - line quality inspections with
operations checking 589 different quality elements.
Lawmakers in recent days have agreed to provisions
on regulating fantasy sports
operations, approving revenue for education and
requiring a fee for season - long fantasy sports.
Also at 11 a.m., NYC Councilmen Mark Levine and Carlos Menchaca, along with Reps. Yvette Clarke and Adriano Espaillat, call
on the federal government to
require ICE agents to wear body cameras during field
operations and removal proceedings, City Hall Park, Manhattan.
The project
required the installation and
operation of appropriate network and infrastructure although the precise configurations for each location and project were technology - neutral and determined
on a case - by - case basis.
At a press conference
on November 20, Salamanca announced the introduction of a Council resolution urging the creation of an independent monitor to oversee NYCHA
operations, while Senator Jeff Klein said he is pushing a bill at the state level that would establish a independent monitor with oversight of any NYCHA project and
required to prepare an annual report
on the office's activities.
Southold Town is considering an amendment to its code
on winery requirements to ensure that only, or mostly, grapes are grown
on the 10 acres
required for winery
operations.
The undertaking, dubbed «
Operation Lighthouse,» checked in
on 60 sex offenders across Southold, Riverhead, Southampton and East Hampton to make sure they were correctly registered to their homes as
required by the New York State Registry Act, officials said.
The challenge for companies testing the technology has been New York's motor vehicle law
requiring that a driver have both hands
on the wheel of car while it is in
operation.
Cheye Calvo, the mayor of Berwyn Heights, Maryland is lobbying for the Maryland legislature to pass a new bill that would
require every SWAT team in the state to provide a monthly public report
on its activities, including where and when it was deployed and whether an
operation resulted in arrests, evidence seizures or injuries.
There are no assurances that the amount of water
required to run the
operations of such a facility will not place a significant strain
on the water supply of the neighboring communities and the County.
The legislation, sponsored by Council Member Ben Kallos, chair of the governmental
operations committee,
requires the Office of Management and Budget to post documents released in the annual budget process to the city's open data portal within 10 days of posting them
on their website.
Because only probability amplitudes are
required for this task, a more efficient semiclassical version can be used, for which only single - qubit
operations conditioned
on measurement outcomes are
required.
To learn about the everyday lives of these difficult creatures, Fischbach and his colleagues have been attaching satellite tags to walruses — a difficult
operation in itself,
requiring the biologists to land a helicopter downwind of the herd, then slowly wriggle forward
on their bellies until they can fire a tag into an animal's thick skin.
The Department of the Interior has proposed
requiring the disclosure of chemicals used during hydraulic - fracturing
operations on public lands, but much of the current oil and gas development is taking place
on private land.
After 12 years working in labs, first doing bench research and then overseeing day - to - day
operations, Watson believes that running a safe lab
requires a great deal of specific, detailed information
on the people, processes, equipment, and supplies involved in doing the research.
The California state Senate
on Thursday unanimously approved a bill
requiring oil companies to report how much water they use in their drilling
operations and the water's source, a move that comes amid a severe statewide drought.
The concordat commits organizations to a number of measures to increase the visibility of their
operations and
requires them to report annually
on their progress.
This is one that is very curable, but it
requires a big
operation that not many medical centers do,» said Petracek, who is training his surgical colleagues
on the procedure.
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters)- The California state Senate
on Thursday unanimously approved a bill
requiring oil companies to report how much water they use in their drilling
operations and the water's source, a move that comes amid a severe statewide drought.
Bakken crude oil was found to be more volatile than oil extracted elsewhere, forcing the USDOT to issue an emergency order
on May 7
requiring all railroads carrying Bakken crude oil to notify state emergency responders about the
operations of those trains in their states.
Atri Kalluri, who manages IT systems for the decennial census, told reporters this month that it isn't possible for field workers to do both update and enumerate
operations on the same mobile device because they
require different software platforms that can't run
on the same device.
On Sunday, it had a three - hour surgery to repair the laceration and IBR said it would
require many more
operations and extensive rehabilitative care to fully recover.