It builds on the Sony Librie e-book; which was released in Japan, but failed to gain
wide market acceptance.
It launched its first US services in December 2008 to
wide market acceptance.
We believe that for EVs to gain
wide market acceptance, we need epoch - making batteries like the ones we've been talking about.
Not exact matches
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.
A desire to test the United States
market before committing to
wider acceptance of the currency may be the reason more merchants have not yet extended the payment option to international customers, said Gil Luria, an analyst with Wedbush Securities.
While the official goal of the new futures contract is to establish a regional benchmark for more useful pricing of the crude grades prevalent on the Chinese
market, analysts see the yuan oil futures as a step toward China seeking
wider acceptance of its currency in global trade, including the oil trade, and establishing a petro - yuan that could challenge, in the future, the dominance of the petrodollar.
It was the beginning of hip - hop's
wider acceptance in the contemporary Christian music scene, heavily backed by a major label and
marketed through book stores, radio and live shows.
Brian Meadows, GLG president and CFO, notes, «Having this
wide - ranging
acceptance across key regulatory jurisdictions provides a significant advantage, not only for Europe - centric brands, but also for those global brands looking to distribute their products in all major global
markets.»
The three - door hatchback body style has been somewhat unpopular in the United States, but has achieved
wide acceptance in Canada, as well as popularity in Japan and European
markets, helping cement Honda's reputation as a maker of sporty compact models.
Compact, funky and slightly quirky where its Volkswagen Tiguan kissin» cousin is compact, chunky and bordering on conservative, Skoda's Yeti poses an interesting question for small SUV buyers: Do you jump onto the bandwagon and join Volkswagen's inexorable global
market push, or do you express your individuality by opting for a brand which, while obviously on the ascendancy, has yet to achieve
wide acceptance in Australia?
But the feedback from the local trial is (that) it will need better performance — especially in terms of EV - only range — for
wider acceptance in the local
market.
Wider acceptance — brought on by sweeping federal adoption — would have vast - reaching implications on the housing
market and individuals alike.
The only other mass -
market no - annual - fee 2 % cashback card is the Fidelity Amex, and as we all know MasterCard enjoys
wider acceptance than Amex.
There is
wider acceptance of its importance, more progress in its implementation, and more
market rewards for its inclusion.
It doesn't, of course, though that hasn't stopped people from thinking otherwise, especially since the Biennial has the felicitous effect of stove - piping careers into
wider art -
market and museum
acceptance.
The public
acceptance of climate - change conspiracy transcends the typical
wide - ranging domain of conspiratorial belief; a 2013 investigation by Lewandowsky et al [8] found that while subjects who subscribed to conspiracist thought tended to reject all scientific propositions they encountered, those with strong traits of conservatism or pronounced free -
market world views only tended towards rejecting scientific findings with regulatory implications at odds with their ideological position.
Critical illness insurance which pays a lump - sum cash benefit is
marketed in 54 countries worldwide and is gaining
wider acceptance in the United States notes Barry Eagle, Vice President,
Marketing for Gen Re LifeHealth a Berkshire Hathaway Company.