The current controversy means there is likely to be two bitcoin blockchains — one that uses smaller 1 MB blocks and one that uses bigger 2 MB blocks — and temporary
uncertainty over which is the «real» bitcoin.
The NS decision to go its own way creates two conflicting lines of authority on the issue of the deductibility of CPP disability benefits under the SEF 44 endorsement in Atlantic Canada — and
uncertainty over which road PEI and NL will follow.
The humane society has delayed groundbreaking for a dog kennel because of
uncertainty over which entity will provide the shelter with water and sewer service.
While Spurs» starting lineup may be more predictable, there's plenty of
uncertainty over which players Mourinho will trust to fight for the last available piece of silverware.
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.
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.
Kinder Morgan Canada says it will walk away from the project on May 31 unless Ottawa acts to end the
uncertainty over the project,
which is also opposed by environmentalists and aboriginal activists.
[T] he dramatic increase in leveraged bond positions by both US hedge funds and mundane money managers set in motion self - reinforcing liquidations once
uncertainty over emerging markets including Turkey, Venezuela, Mexico, and Malaysia - all of
which experienced sharp capital flow volatility - put pressure on speculative positions.
These risks and
uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles
which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers
which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products
over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).
These forward - looking statements are subject to numerous assumptions, risks and
uncertainties which change
over time.
The disconnect between the United States and Brazil echoes the broader state of the trade negotiations,
which have been clouded by confusion, miscommunication and a general state of
uncertainty over the rules of engagement.
Hanging
over everything has been the
uncertainty about the company's plan to spin off its $ 26 billion stake in Alibaba,
which was announced a year ago but was abandoned last month by the company's board of directors because of tax concerns.
It should put an end to a lot of
uncertainty surrounding Brexit and its impact on currency values, with the pound, euro, US dollar and others likely to experience price movements
over this period,
which all forex traders should prepare for.
In the United States alone, just those companies in the S&P 500 have been hoarding more than $ 1.9 trillion in cash
which began in response to jurisdictional tax disparities and global economic
uncertainty following the Great Recession, then accelerated
over the past decade as big U.S. corporations accumulated profits offshore in lieu of repatriating the funds and taking a tax hit.
Looming
over Pompeo's trip is
uncertainty over Trump's policy on Syria,
which has shifted between a speedy all - out withdrawal of American forces from the country and leaving a lasting footprint to deter Iran from completing a land bridge from Tehran to Beirut.
Asked whether Qatar -
which has maintained aviation links with Iran during a separate political dispute between Qatar and its neighbors on the Arab side of the Gulf - had seen business suffer due to
uncertainty over the nuclear pact, Al Baker said:
The consequence of this discrepancy of the two criteria is the
uncertainty which still prevails
over so many of our spiritual judgments.
The introduction of the scheme and the
uncertainty to sales that it brings couldn't come at a worse time for CCA as consumer tastes continue to turn to health and wellbeing products and away from sugary carbonated soft drinks, of
which CCA is
over exposed.
Anyone could have predicted that the
uncertainty over the future of Wenger, Ozil and Sanchez had the potential to become a big cloud hanging
over the club especially if results would drop
which they do every February.
Gary Neville made very good point on why Wenger was given a 2 year deal to get rid of the «
uncertainty»
over his future
which didn't really help the squad last year, but he also said, that Wenger might wan na leave on his own, but I don't believe Wenger would literally and metaphorically «wake up» and realise it's time to leave.
Arsene Wenger admitted that the
uncertainty over his new Arsenal contract contributed to our spectacular mid season collapse,
which ultimately saw us drop out of the Top Four for the first time under Le Prof, but hopefully that will not be happening again in the next campaign after he penned his new two - year deal.
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which are not encrypted you accept the risks of such
uncertainty and possible lack of confidentiality
over the Internet.
The normal process for taking applications for parking permits has been put on hold because of the
uncertainty over the fee increase, according to the town clerk's office,
which issues parking permits.
It faces years of
uncertainty - not just
over Brexit, but
over the devolution of fishing
which follows it.
The problem stems in part from delayed tax payments,
which budget officials say is due to
uncertainty over tax reform on the federal level.
Cuomo also says the state budget,
which is due next week, may now be held up
over the
uncertainty over federal funding for health care and other items.
For AQE,
which is pushing for education spending on par with a decade - old court ruling, the problem for them was Cuomo suggesting a short - term extender may be a viable option for the state budget considering the
uncertainty emanating from Washington
over the federal government's budget cuts.
11:42 - Mundell says
uncertainty over Scotland's position in the EU and questions
over which currency it will use will hinder inward investment.
Countries with steady political structures are stable; the UK, with this
uncertainty hanging
over it, falls into another category, one markets tend to be averse to and one in
which separatists can thrive.
The revelation left a fog of
uncertainty over Mr. Cuomo's drive to bring casino gambling to New York City,
which his administration views as a key source of jobs and revenue.
The battle for increased reimbursement will play out
over the next 90 days as the budget is negotiated, and against the backdrop of a state - imposed Medicaid cap,
uncertainty over the future of federal Medicaid funding and cries from long - term care facilities and home health care providers,
which are also pleading for higher reimbursements.
According to him, the only
uncertainty over the management of the hospital's facilities was in relation to the training suites
which was expected to be resolved after discussions between the two stakeholders.
The Renewable Energy Association (REA),
which lobbies for more low - carbon power, said government infighting
over subsidies was causing deep
uncertainty in the industry.
During the September Congressional fight
over how much to provide and whether to offset it, Mulvaney posted a Facebook update in
which he questioned the relationship between Zika and birth defects, and asked whether «we really need government - funded research at all» given this alleged
uncertainty.
«A major obstacle to the implementation of CCS is the
uncertainty over the long - term fate of the CO2
which impacts regulation, insurance, and who assumes the responsibility for maintaining CO2 storage sites.
When asked
which key events have had the greatest effect on the industry
over the past year, respondents named mergers and acquisitions,
which have created some instability and
uncertainty.
«Finding the thresholds in plant physiology after
which climate stress causes tree mortality will allow us to resolve
uncertainty over the fate of forest ecosystems in a changing climate,» said lead author Anderegg.
Given clinical
uncertainty over their appropriate indications, it is unclear whether their annual use rates,
which ranged from 0.1 percent in younger children to 1 percent in adolescents, are above or below the rates of the psychiatric disorders they aim to treat.»
Over the past two decades, researchers have shown that foundational principles of quantum physics break in the presence of closed timelike curves: you can beat the
uncertainty principle, an inherent fuzziness of quantum properties, and the no - cloning theorem,
which says quantum states can't be copied.
Global mean temperatures averaged
over land and ocean surfaces, from three different estimates, each of
which has been independently adjusted for various homogeneity issues, are consistent within
uncertainty estimates
over the period 1901 to 2005 and show similar rates of increase in recent decades.
Lewis makes a couple of potentially interesting points, chief of
which concern the magnitude and
uncertainty in the aerosol forcing I used and the time period
over which the calculation is done, and I address these issues here.
The
uncertainty continues Only five per cent of primary schools and four per cent of secondary schools have a positive outlook
over the next three years,
which is naturally affecting their purchasing plans.
I suspect, moreover, that this complexity may take a still different form
over the next year or so, as the tragedy of September 11 generates an upswing in support for government institutions, along with an increasing aversion to change and
uncertainty — all of
which could show up (temporarily) in the way people respond to survey items about vouchers.
The application is priced as a pay - as - you - go model
which suits parents and students on tight budgets, and during the
uncertainty over the future of traditional education - this seems an attractive proposition.
But there is
uncertainty over the Conservatives» manifesto promise for an extra # 1bn per year, as that depended on funding from scrapping universal infant free meals - a proposal
which is no longer confirmed.
Durham Free School said its shortfall was down to
uncertainty over a permanent site,
which would be resolved «very soon».
With so much
uncertainty over regulations, gas prices, and the evolution of customer demands, having a variety of powertrains in your back pocket equals a good amount of flexibility,
which is an enviable position to be in.
When he and I talked, I was mostly concerned
over the equations as illustrations, having done two things that year to influence my
uncertainty: taking Organic Chemistry, and trying to help my grandmother publish her illustrated memoirs,
which was a nightmare.
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over the short term) and economic and political
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