Sentences with phrase «significant state ownership»

Instead, the fund is dominated by basic materials mega-cap SABIC, as well as a number of banks and other financial firms, some of which retain significant state ownership.

Not exact matches

Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to, operating in a highly competitive industry; changes in the retail landscape or the loss of key retail customers; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the impacts of the Company's international operations; the Company's ability to leverage its brand value; the Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret changes in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth in its key product categories, increase its market share, or add products; an impairment of the carrying value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility in commodity, energy and other input costs; changes in the Company's management team or other key personnel; the Company's ability to realize the anticipated benefits from its cost savings initiatives; changes in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; the execution of the Company's international expansion strategy; tax law changes or interpretations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; the Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions in the United States and in various other nations in which we operate; the volatility of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility in the market value of all or a portion of the derivatives we use; exchange rate fluctuations; risks associated with information technology and systems, including service interruptions, misappropriation of data or breaches of security; the Company's ability to protect intellectual property rights; impacts of natural events in the locations in which we or the Company's customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; the Company's ownership structure; the impact of future sales of its common stock in the public markets; the Company's ability to continue to pay a regular dividend; changes in laws and regulations; restatements of the Company's consolidated financial statements; and other factors.

While this tradition endorses both markets and significant private ownership of wealth, its proponents also see a key role for collective action, including action by the state, in determining, for egalitarian purposes, the content of the right to capital and its distribution.

I'd argue that in a economy like China's, where there is a lot of state intervention in the economy and even outright ownership of companies by the state, this is a significant problem for those arguing for GDP weighting.

«Mississippi State's study will also have a significant impact on the national conversation about responsible pet ownership,» said Mike Bober, President of the Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council and consultant to the PLC. «Without this concrete data as a starting point, it has been all but impossible to discuss solutions because we couldn't agree on the scope of the problem.

The landmark ruling of the state's Energy Commission is expected to lower the monthly cost of home ownership by $ 40, but it will also have significant benefits for the local economy and the electric grid.

In a case of fundamental importance for future trade relations between the EU and China, Advocate General Kokott finds that State control through State ownership in itself is insufficient to find «significant State interference» when analysing «market economy treatment» claims.

Rumors abound that significant shifts in ownership and affiliations are about to occur in the Middle Atlantic states, elsewhere along the Eastern seaboard, and in a number of key Midwestern metropolitan areas.