Sentences with phrase «return to profitability -lsb-»

A U.S. Treasury Department «veteran» bureaucrat misled a federal court three years when he stated that «the government did not know Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were about to return to profitability,» according to a recent article in the New York Post based on legal documents in the Fairholme trial.

In 2000, led the turnaround and return to profitability of a $ 75 million apparel manufacturer, rebuilt customer credibility, and launched a new pipeline of marketing and development activity.

At the time, Lenovo was assuring us that Motorola would return to profitability within four - six quarters.

HTC's plan is to increase sales and return to profitability.

And HTC chief Chialin Chang projected that the company, buoyed by forthcoming «flagship» smartphones, would return to profitability as soon as the end of this year.

If markets move against the trade and then return to profitability, the margin is returned.

By holding back AIB's ability to return to profitability and rebuild its capital, this exposes taxpayers to the risk of having to inject even more money into the bank down the road.

Worldwide Operation — There is no getting away from the fact that HSBC are a huge international business and as such they have the size to ride out any storms on the banking world, which they have been doing with some level of success over the last few years, they are slowly getting back on track and unless any other major scandals emerge then it may be plain sailing for HSBC and they should return to profitability over the long term in no time at all.

Sure the investments may decrease in value, but provided they do not withdraw, generally speaking, they will return to profitability in relatively short order.

These layoffs and the firing of Piasentin could be Heins sending a signal to investors that there is still fat to cut from Blackberry to ensure a return to profitability.

While layoffs might be necessary when the company is unprofitable, it will be hard to build, invest and grow the company's profits — that will return it to profitability — without human capital.

Some say that BlackBerry sales have risen enough recently that the company expects to return to profitability sometime next year.

According to newly appointed Opel CEO Michael Lohscheller (who replaces former boss Karl - Thomas Neumann), the brnd has set itself a target to return to profitability by 2020.

Ford Motor Co. will return to profitability in Europe in 2001 and the automaker will direct its focus toward other Asia / Pacific markets now that it has bowed out of negotiations to acquire South Korea's beleaguered Daewoo Motor Corp., President and Chief Executive Jacques Nasser tells Ward's in a wide - ranging interview.

In early 2015, the company set out to return to profitability and rebuild this flagship brand.

The acquisition is part of Hain Celestial's plan to return to profitability -LSB-...]

«The financiers have confidence in the way we are running the business and our return to profitability,» Mr Casella said.

«As these come on - stream, the business will return to profitability and the product mix will improve.»

CALGARY — After three straight years of losses, Canada's oil industry is expected to return to profitability this year.

As a result, Briggs» profits actually declined last year to a tune of 11 %, which looks worse than the company's sudden return to profitability.

Everyone just needs to take a deep breath, look at future BlackBerry plans, and trust that the company is working hard to return to profitability.

«Looking forward to 2017, we expect to return to profitability, driven by the strength of our new products, double digit revenue growth and annual operating expenses of approximately

«Looking forward to 2017, we expect to return to profitability, driven by the strength of our new products, double digit revenue growth and annual operating expenses of approximately $ 650 million,» he said.

Can it weather a year in the red and return to profitability?

Rocchi wouldn't say when he expects Le Château to return to profitability, but did say «we've taken a lot of steps to ensure» the company returns to the black.

«We are on a clear path to be one of the first solar module suppliers to return to profitability,» CEO Shawn Qu said in a recent earnings call.

Rovio has in the last year or so returned to profitability, largely thanks to the success of the Angry Birds film.

The company returned to profitability last quarter, while investments in expanding its reach and scale have it positioned to ride the growth in shale production even higher in coming years.

While the majority of RBS» restructuring is now complete, the bank still lags behind its rivals in returning to profitability.

GoPro Inc (NASDAQ: GPRO) deserves some credit for returning to profitability in late 2017, but perhaps investors are giving the company «too much credit,» according to Wall Street's newest bear analyst.

After a devastating $ 4.5 billion loss in 1991, GM returned to profitability in the first quarter of 1992.

«We have implemented numerous changes at BlackBerry over the past year and those changes have resulted in the Company returning to profitability in the fourth quarter,» said Thorsten Heins, President and CEO.

Waterstones, which had sales of over # 400 million last year, has returned to profitability over the last two years after almost collapsing in 2011 when it was hit by a combination of high debt and declining book sales in the face of competition from electronic readers.

According to NPD Solarbuzz, the improving demand is due to solar manufacturers returning to profitability with stronger global sales and marketing networks.

Since then it has returned to profitability and pays a higher dividend than it did before the crash.

But despite the slow recovery, PulteGroup returned to profitability in 2012, started paying dividends again in 2013, and appears to be on course for better times.

After a few months of working to create a legal project management competent work environment, a bankrupt law practice returned to profitability (in steadily increasing proportions).

Still no word yet on the possible merger with rival T - Mobile... Auto parts maker Delphi is buying autonomous car startup NuTonomy for $ 400 million... Overstock.com aims to hold the largest - yet initial coin offering, topping FileCoin's $ 257 million offering in August... Uber is adding a «long pickup fee» as part of an effort to make rides more attractive where drivers have to go a distance before starting the ride; the question is how it will go over with riders... AMD returned to profitability driven by sales of its Ryzen processor, per VentureBeat... Apple acquired New Zealand - based wireless charging firm PowerbyProxi for an undisclosed sum... TechCrunch reports that Honolulu has given final approval to a law that fines pedestrians who are looking at their phones while crossing a street.

ZTE has announced it returned to profitability in its latest fiscal year.

Things only got better from there on out, with Lenovo's MBG returning to profitability in the very next quarter ending December 31, 2015.

While Savanna buys properties on a value - add basis, it sticks to high - quality projects that can be returned to profitability through repositioning.

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.

In the U.S. presidential race, Hillary Clinton has proposed tax reforms to curb what she calls «quarterly capital,» the focus by public companies and investors on rapid returns instead of long - term profitability and economic growth.

«We are committed to long - term leadership and improved profitability of our mobile business and the decision to cancel Broxton for phones and tablets and SoFIA 3Gx / LTE / LTE2 enable us to move resources to products that deliver higher returns and advance our strategy,» the spokeswoman said in a statement.

But a shift in corporate culture in the 1990s that led to a single - minded focus on profitability and shareholder return actually proved counterproductive for Boeing, as it quickly lost ground to Airbus.

The return on capital employed, a ratio that overlays a company's profitability with how efficiently it puts capital to work, is another important metric to consider.

«The aim of this strategy is to significantly improve total shareholder returns and near - term profitability and is in the best interest of the company and all its stakeholders,» added Buckland.

Tesla has already sought this month to play down Wall Street speculation that it would need to return to capital markets this year to raise more funds as it ramps up production of the Model 3 sedan seen as crucial to its long - term profitability.

It also said it would cut operating expenses by more than $ 200 million and return to EBITDA profitability in 2017.

«The business has historically been a good investment for us,» chief operating officer Richard Nesbitt told analysts during a conference call, adding that he believes the division can return to past profitability levels.