Sentences with phrase «significant base of»

We have a significant base of data collected through this study and other sources that have produced impressive results.

While Apple doesn't have the volume of third - party relationships that some of its competitors have, it does have a significant base of HomeKit certified smart home device providers that will support smart home control through the HomePod, ABI's Collins noted.

Under this agreement, Bajaj Allianz General Insurance will offer personal lines of insurance products such as health, personal accident, home, motor and travel along with commercial line of insurance products such as property, marine and engineering insurance, etc to the bank's customers, a joint statement said.The bank has widespread network of around 7,000 branches.The insurance company will also cater to the bank's significant base of rural and semi — rural customers by offering them its wide range of rural insurance products.

Having been around since 1997, CashAdvance.com specializes in short - term cash advance loans, and the site has built a significant base of lending partners that can accommodate a wide range of credit types.

Throughout his career, Mr. Hromatka has acted as lead banker on financings across the country and has developed a significant base of experience and relationships with diverse clients ranging from charter schools to state and local governments, school districts and not - for - profit agencies.

The initial project provided access to a significant base of Harvard educated singles, attracting thousands of women who were asked to pay subscription fees in order to meet them.

Thanks to cow milk being a significant base of most formulas, many babies with allergies to milk proteins develop allergic reactions.

Not exact matches

«We have currently informed both companies that a significant number of IP addresses located in the clouds of these two services have fallen under the block on the basis of the court ruling (to block Telegram),» Zharov was quoted as saying.

Qualcomm vigorously refuted the premise of the FTC's claims against it, saying that «the complaint is based on a flawed legal theory, a lack of economic support and significant misconceptions about the mobile technology industry.»

Toronto - based Avid Life Media, which owns a group of specialty online dating sites, confirmed this morning that it was the victim of an online attack that exposed a significant portion of its users» confidential data.

That's significant because operating profit usually reflects the opinions of management, while reported numbers represent fact - based findings.

A more significant move would be to restrict access to the small business tax deduction based on the number of employees a corporation has.

«Qatar and Russia may have been opposing sides on the battlefield in Syria but have significant mutual interests elsewhere, including gas production in particular,» said Emad Mostaque of the London - based consultancy Ecstrat.

• EIV Capital has made a «significant» investment in EcoVapor Recovery Systems, a Denver, Colo. - based provider of vapor recovery and oxygen removal solutions at hydrocarbon production facilities.

Opinion differs on whether Research In Motion, based in Waterloo, Ont., can buffer its bottom line by establishing a significant beachhead in the increasingly lucrative tablet market to go along with its ever - growing smartphone sales, or whether it should close up shop and get out of the game while it still can.

«This is not a good ratio or percentage of success to base a significant military operation upon,» said Bermudez.

While there are no official studies, Cambridge, Mass. - based consulting firm New Markets Advisors says that a «significant» portion of Fortune 500 companies — including Procter & Gamble, IBM, Walgreens and The Hershey Company — likely have some sort of incubator cooking in at least one business unit.

Steve Seelig, senior regulatory advisor at benefits consulting firm Willis Towers Watson, said that, of three changes related to executive compensation in the tax reform plan — the other two involve stock options and performance - based pay — it's the hit on tax - exempt executive compensation that is the most significant.

One of the biggest features and often the most significant competitive edge the home based entrepreneur has over the larger competitors is the he can offer personalized attention.

«Based on the current challenges in the power industry and a significant decline in orders, GE Power continues to transform our new, combined business to better meet the needs of our customers,» GE's statement said in flawless corporate speak: «As we have said, we are working to reduce costs and simplify our structure to better align our product solutions, and these steps will include layoffs.»

Significant incremental adoption of SES Networks» O3b based services by the U.S. Department of Defense was the main driver of growth in U.S. Government revenue with more than 20 sites in operation and more than five gigabits per second now under contract, most recently with U.S. Africa Command.

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.

«Amazon is one of the few companies that sees significant e-commerce dollars,» notes Greg Sterling, an Internet and mobile analyst with San Francisco - based Internet2Go — an Opus Research advisory service.

«KMI has many of the qualities Buffett looks for in his investments, including stable, fee - based assets which generate significant amounts of cash flow,» Morningstar Inc analyst Peggy Connerty said in an email, referring to Kinder Morgan's ticker.

The Fox assets also bring significant international exposure, including its 39 percent ownership of U.K. - based Sky.

Singapore is firming as a significant source of capital for Perth - based property players, as developers and private equity fund managers from the South - East Asian country increasingly look for Western Australian assets to add to their investment portfolios.

After decades of attempting to entice real estate and business investments, as well as a resident base with higher taxable income... cities now find themselves with a significant amount of all three.

Also, a significant part of the stock's valuation is based on solar deals that have been booked but not delivered.

With a subscriber base of over 100 million consumers, this hike will add a significant amount of revenue for Amazon, supplementing its online sales if they continue to decelerate.

Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.

Based on our experience, this performance improvement can be significant — often in the range of 10 to 30 percent.

New York City - based OnDeck Capital launched a new loan program today that gives small - business owners access to a significant amount of cash in a flash.

The last thing they want is an edgy, scintillating discussion, with the raucous laughter and powerful voice of a singularly funny, smart female host who, on a nightly basis, shapes one of the most significant conversations in contemporary culture.

On a daily basis, the impact of doing five sprints isn't that significant, especially when you had planned to run three miles.

Approximately 100 FinTech companies are headquartered or have a significant presence in Georgia, with 6 of the 10 largest U.S. payment - processing firms based in the state of Georgia.

It listed a 27 - year old Russian national based in a town 300 km (186 miles) south of Moscow as the sole «person with significant control.»

But in the long - run, there's no doubt you're going to overpay on many items, and at the end of the year, that money will be significant, especially if you shop at Amazon on a weekly basis.

Jolly is one of a number of Los Angeles - based CEOs who dedicate a significant amount of time to philanthropy, actively supporting a variety of causes — including charities in his native India — as a donor, member and contributor.

Such statements are based upon the current beliefs and expectations of management and are subject to significant risks, uncertainties and changes in circumstances that could cause actual outcomes and results to differ materially.

The «Bones» have been supporting the CBP mission since Aug. 6, 2016, when the first B - 1s, belonging to the 28th Bomb Wing from Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, deployed to Guam, for the first time in a decade, to replace the B - 52s and deter North Korea taking part in a significant number of «shows of force» over the Korean Peninsula.

«There are clearly signs of problems,» comments Jeffrey S. Levine, a certified public accountant whose firm, Alkon & Levine PC, is based in Newton, Mass. «A client of mine, who owns a very fast - growing temporary - personnel company, suddenly experienced a significant slowdown in payments from a few of his largest customers.

ALBANY - BASED Supersorb Minerals has taken a significant step in its drive to develop environmental technology projects as an extension of its core absorbent minerals business, starting test work for mine water treatment and mine site remediation at th...

• Lariat Partners made a significant investment in Offen Petroleum, a Commerce City, Colo. - based provider of fuel, lubricants, and logistics services in Colorado and the Rocky Mountain region.

Perth - based junior Maiden, which is reaping the rewards of its labours in the East African state of Tanzania, has registered «significant» strikes at two prospects at its Jubilee Reef project in the Lake Victoria Goldfields.

• Northlane Capital Partners made a «significant» investment in List Partners LLC, an Atlanta - based provider of sales intelligence to media and advertising agencies across the U.S. and the U.K. Financial terms weren't disclosed.

A significant portion of the value they bring to the table — the reason so many people are willing to watch, read, or listen — is that they make a promise, explicit or implicit, to report news based on what's newsworthy, not based on what's conducive to the corporation's own interests.

But in Canada, you have a significant portion of cabinet, caucus and the Conservative base itself that is very negative about China.»

and Facebook, which succeeded by using their core service to build a significant user base and then offered more services, thus continuously increasing the familiarity of their users with their services — and in turn the intensity with which they use them.

Marc if you consider that the thinking behind this plan effectively captures the intent of your Stimulus Plan, contact me to discuss another technology based proposal which resolves a significant current commercial problem concerning lack of interoperability among technical standards in the digital satellite radio sector.

Such statements are based upon the current beliefs and expectations of Macy's management and are subject to significant risks and uncertainties.