Sentences with phrase «substantial benefits over»

First, some altcoins do have substantial benefits over Bitcoin, with particular emphasis on cryptocurrency 2.0 platforms that offer smart contracts, the ability to issue custom assets, decentralized exchange, etc..

Not exact matches

Over the coming year, lower energy costs (and other comodity costs) will benefit consumers and as oil prices rise, 80 % of U.S. oil production will move to breakeven then substantial profit.

Shoppers Drug Mart shareholders, who will own approximately 29 % of the combined company, stand to benefit from substantial upside over the long - term, driven by the combined company's strategic position and achievement of full run - rate synergies.

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.

Another sought after benefit is that most businesses pay a subscription over time, avoiding the substantial upfront software license fees.

«Kangaroo care» a term which simply means the parent holds the infant skin - to - skin, has been studied for over a decade and found to have substantial benefits for the baby and mother.

The Lancet Breastfeeding Series - January 28, 2016 With a substantial development of research and findings for breastfeeding over the past three decades, we are now able to expand on the health benefits for both women and children across the globe.

UCU believes big business should be taxed for the substantial benefits it gains from a plentiful supply of graduates and has proposed a modest Business Education Tax for the top 4 % of companies - those who make profits of over # 1.5 m a year.

Under Westminster's new plan, Holyrood will also have substantial control over disability and carers» benefits.

«In essence, the economic benefits that should have come from the substantial gains in education for black men over the past 75 years have been completely undone by the changing economy, which exacts an ever steeper price for the differences that still remain,» Bayer said.

Taste aside (you may swoon over one particular company or concoction), there's no substantial science to support many of the claims of unique benefits, particularly those murkier to prove, such as enzymes, energy, cleansing or detoxing.

Moreover, the benefits appear to be substantial: Students scored just over two points (or 2 percent of the international standard deviation) higher for every one student fewer in their class.

«The result was an installation that entailed no disruption in the short - term, but which promises to deliver substantial benefits for our schools over the long - run.»

When earnings from 529 contributions accrue over long time periods as they do, for example, when parents establish and fund a 529 plan when their child is young and begin to draw it down when that child enters college, the financial benefit of exemption from federal taxes can be substantial.

As a result, month after month, many teachers turn over a substantial portion of their pay to a plan whose benefits they are unlikely to receive.

The policy arguments on this topic have largely been sideshows about research on long term benefits for children; whether it is desirable for government to gain substantial control over the environments in which young children are reared; and roles of the federal vs. state government.

The policy arguments on this topic have largely been sideshows about research on long term benefits for children, whether it is desirable for government to gain substantial control over the environments in which young children are reared, and roles of federal vs. state government.

The aluminum - block 3.6 - liter boasts a substantial power increase with a modest fuel economy benefit over the Grand Cherokee's outgoing 3.7 - liter unit.

Make no mistake, the benefits for hanging in with a very heavy stock allocation over the long run can be substantial.

VISA and Mastercard both offer extremely similar benefits, and choosing one over the other will not make a substantial difference.

Forex traders can see substantial benefits from capital gains in the form of a small pip profit over time.

All accounts come with tax loss harvesting, and for those with portfolios over $ 100,000, Wealthfront's Direct Indexing can offer substantial additional tax deferral benefits.

If you are eligible for an HSA, in relatively good health, and you or your employer are able to make regular contributions to your account, you can gain substantial tax benefits over time and eventually withdraw the funds for medical costs or out - of - pocket costs that you're likely to incur during retirement.

Out - of - control policy loans can erode a life insurance policy over time, eventually draining the death benefit — and saddling you with a substantial tax bill.

As a brief overview, the Management and Board have embarked upon a failed merger that garnered virtually no support from its shareholders, and was opposed by ISS, and continued on that path until the date of the special shareholders meeting and scheduled vote, spending lavishly in a failed effort to close it; attempted to implement substantial new options to itself, a plan opposed by ISS and the shareholders, which was withdrawn; continually paid itself outrageous sums of the shareholders money over the past three years; rejected highly qualified outside board members with deep, broad healthcare company experience supported by its shareholders; held many Board and Committee meetings with nothing to show for it; formed a new Strategic Transactions Committee that is highly paid but that has produced no deals for the shareholders to consider or for any outside valuation experts to formally review; spent lavishly on accountants, auditors and counsel; failed to successfully hire any outside professional negotiators and finally extinguish or remove the outstanding lease obligations; distributed no cash to the shareholders despite holding excess amounts; formed no special purpose entity to hold any royalty and milestone rights and payments for the benefit of its shareholders; and thus generally failed in its fiduciary duties to shareholders.

On a micro level, this decision ensures that, at least in the case of contracts that do not expressly establish a lifetime retiree medical benefit for covered employees, employers will not be saddled with substantial financial burdens they neither bargained for nor anticipated, and preserves the flexibility needed to bargain over such benefits going forward.

Term insurance is the least expensive way to purchase a substantial death benefit on a coverage amount per premium dollar basis over a specific period of time.

The result is that over time, a small unchanging monthly payment could result in a substantial benefit payment.

Out - of - control policy loans can erode a life insurance policy over time, eventually draining the death benefit — and saddling you with a substantial tax bill.

«Kangaroo care» a term which simply means the parent holds the infant skin - to - skin, has been studied for over a decade and found to have substantial benefits for the baby and mother.

While more than two - thirds of them are over 40, a substantial number could benefit from the Veteran's Administration (VA) Home Loan Program.