Sentences with phrase «technology as an opportunity»

Attorney General Eliot Spitzer's prosecutions depict Wall Street as using technology as an opportunity to charge heavy fees for underwriting and promoting stocks, and seizing the opportunity to make quick trading gains.

Many of these visionaries have migrated their companies located in California and other parts of the world, to join a common dream, to achieve the reconstruction of a country and to lay the foundations for its citizens to see these new technologies as an opportunity to establish service and tourism companies that revolve around the so - called digital golds.

I often listen to bank earnings calls and you can differentiate between those who talk about technology as a cost and those who talk about technology as an opportunity.

Hale considered the wide interest in the technology as an opportunity to steer some of the research toward repairing facial bones torn apart by IEDs.

The researchers see this technology as an opportunity to increase access to eye - care services as well as to improve the ability to advise on patient care remotely.

Schools should embrace new technologies as an opportunity to reduce teacher workload, according to Education Secretary Nicky Morgan.

Carly, a kindergarten teacher, saw her lack of comfort with technology as an opportunity to take risks in her classroom.

In - house counsel often see technology as an opportunity to raise efficiency however several myths exist that prevent many from implementing software in their own legal departments.

According to the Co-Founder of Bancor, Galia Benartzi, the country has always viewed the growth and development of technology as an opportunity as well as a strength.

tripwire.com - The key here is to view emerging technology as opportunities for security research.

The key is to think of new technology as an opportunity to fix breakdowns in the real estate transaction process.

Not exact matches

Prior to joining CNBC, DeAngelis worked as a technology analyst at Oaktree Capital Management, identifying investment opportunities in emerging markets.

«As people are learning more about the different potential applications of blockchain technology, they also see an investment opportunity.

According to a report released by Human Rights Watch yesterday, prominent Chinese technology companies such as Alibaba, Baidu and Tencent are outwardly excluding women from job opportunities.

Now, he plans to double down on investment opportunities in emerging technologies such as blockchain, and says the firm will participate in upcoming initial coin offerings.

«We saw this as an opportunity to share elements of our human Mars surface exploration concepts using today's advanced virtual reality technologies,» Crusan says.

As credit access and technology infrastructure improve, partnering with a multitude of African counterparts means business opportunities for you.

Doing far more than acting as a data guru, the chief marketing technologist must also define strategies and set priorities for leveraging opportunities within the digital economy, as well as survey, assess and put in place emerging technologies crucial for growth.

Increasing corporate demand for high speed, high volume data transfer requires building managers and developers to carefully examine issues such as what technology to use, when to implement the infrastructure (pre or post-development) and what commercial opportunities are available.

As the technology is developed, autonomous driving could provide driving opportunities for the physically challenged or enable the elderly to continue driving longer.

As machine - to - machine trading proliferates, these providers will seek out new opportunities across the technology stack.

The company is dead - set on a mobile, digital future and has been investing in next - generation 5G wireless technology as well as the multitrillion - dollar Internet of things opportunities it enables.

He learns as much as he possibly can about the segments of the market he invests in, and he's missed out on some opportunities (most notably technology) because he won't invest in anything unless he thoroughly understands it first.

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.

It's not surprising that Millennials are not as attracted to the opportunity to use new tech as oil executives believe they are - Millennials generally don't see technology as a perk, they take it for granted.

«As the technology - fluent millennial generation grows more affluent and demands more flexibility from the goods and services its members buy, opportunities abound for organizations to respond in ever more innovative ways,» the report says.

As one of the largest repositories of mining knowledge on earth, Canada has an opportunity to nurture that technology development here at home.

«This is a viable and sound opportunity for the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe to enter into the patent, technology, and research sector as part of our overall economic diversification strategy,» the statement read.

Stryker 100 Best Companies rank: 21 This Michigan - based medical technology company provides employees with investment opportunities, offering stock options and restricted stock units as a way to «attract, motivate, and retain the most talented people.»

In my role as an angel investor in startups, almost every pitch I see highlights some real innovation in technology, business model, or market opportunity.

The continued adoption of mobile technology by hospital staff as well as advances in connected technology is giving healthcare organizations the opportunity to address these issues, either through platform solutions, or through the higher usage of healthcare - focused mobile devices.

Commercial opportunities are abound as France has strategic technologies which India «dramatically desires,» says Richard Rossow of CSIS.

As there are businesses that are really built on business model change, or on seeing new market opportunities, it will be more about the application of technology and creating a product that is custom - crafted for new market opportunities.

As these technologies are proved out, they'll disrupt the entire industry, creating buying opportunities not just in new spaces but also putting stress on the valuations of traditional companies.

Using advances in genomic sequencing, the human microbiome, proteomics, informatics, computing, and cell therapy technologies, HLI is building the world's most comprehensive database of human genotypes and phenotypes as a basis for a variety of commercialization opportunities to help solve aging related disease and human biological decline.

We see a tremendous opportunity to drive innovation in areas that will fuel our growth both in the short and long - term in areas such as digital, technology, supply chain and merchandising.

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Our Global Opportunity Report this year, as well as last, has consistently found that the top opportunities are those in which people use technology to produce more with less.

However, some opportunity leaders are looking for new ways to use this technology as a route to social impact.

In anticipation of a more detailed presentation of the scheme, Energy Minister Josh Frydenberg used the opportunity of the speech to the National Press Club to present the National Energy Guarantee as the best possible option to ensure reliability of supply, describing it as «technology neutral».

Both technologies offer rural landowners opportunities as leaseholders and site - hosts for renewable projects.

Rather, it's to illustrate how the opportunities for digital technology in stores, mobile devices, call centers, and other channels are just as abundant and viable as they are for websites.

Digital technology has been a catalyst for radical change and brave new opportunities, as previously closed industrial systems have become networked and open.

The opportunity set for Event Driven managers also remained supportive as new merger deals were announced in areas that included hospitality services as well as the Energy, Financials, and Information Technology sectors.

The long standing relationship between Saudi Arabia and China can be further amplified with a host of new business and economic opportunities ranging from energy collaboration, knowledge and technology transfer, as well as innovation - driven industries, benefiting both countries and beyond, said Amin Nasser, Saudi Aramco President and Chief Executive Officer, today at the China Development Forum (CDF) 2017 in Beijing.

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.

As part of the partnership, Cyberport and MaRS will work to identify business acceleration opportunities for ventures from both hubs, help facilitate relationships with the financial industry in Canada and Hong Kong, and enable collaboration on joint entrepreneurship programs focused on fintech, wearables, big data and payment technologies.

While many new and established firms went out of business during this time, Deborah used it as an opportunity to build relationships with companies going through massive layoffs, as she was confident the technology market and economy would eventually turn around and hiring needs would pick up.

There are many examples of excellent technologies that did not address a customer problem or need and therefore did not succeed as a business opportunity.

Blockchain technology will continue to unlock more opportunities, as commerce opens up to global marketplaces.