In today's world,
with the economic challenges facing so many of us in Seattle and around the globe, it has become increasingly difficult for those in the working class to stay afloat financially.
I ought have expanded why I believe we don't have symmetric information about a high CO2 world to the information we have about a world
with economic challenges, but had been running very long on my post already, and I'm ever sensitive to the worry I may be rambling.
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It is a flimsy budget, one by no means fit to deal
with the economic challenges that Europe is currently facing.
Not exact matches
And talking about how to put people on more equal
economic footing can be
challenging to reconcile
with capitalist principles of private ownership and free markets.
Actual operational and financial results of SkyWest, SkyWest Airlines and ExpressJet will likely also vary, and may vary materially, from those anticipated, estimated, projected or expected for a number of other reasons, including, in addition to those identified above: the
challenges and costs of integrating operations and realizing anticipated synergies and other benefits from the acquisition of ExpressJet; the
challenges of competing successfully in a highly competitive and rapidly changing industry; developments associated
with fluctuations in the economy and the demand for air travel; the financial stability of SkyWest's major partners and any potential impact of their financial condition on the operations of SkyWest, SkyWest Airlines, or ExpressJet; fluctuations in flight schedules, which are determined by the major partners for whom SkyWest's operating airlines conduct flight operations; variations in market and
economic conditions; significant aircraft lease and debt commitments; residual aircraft values and related impairment charges; labor relations and costs; the impact of global instability; rapidly fluctuating fuel costs, and potential fuel shortages; the impact of weather - related or other natural disasters on air travel and airline costs; aircraft deliveries; the ability to attract and retain qualified pilots and other unanticipated factors.
While Poloz, Carney, and Bernanke all face a unique set of problems, all three have been tasked
with the
challenge of guiding their respective banks through a still - shaky global
economic environment.
«We have an extremely positive situation in our economy right now... Being in a very strong
economic position make us resilient to deal
with challenges around the world.»
After years of strong German leadership in the EU, Chancellor Angela Merkel now faces various political and
economic challenges including ongoing domestic dissatisfaction
with the refugee crisis, corporate crises such as Deutsche Bank, and the rise of populism.
«The already
challenged restaurant industry has been hit
with slowing overall
economic growth and the gap between the cost of dining at home compared to dining out,» Dine Equity CEO Julia Stewart said in a call
with investors in November.
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.
But even
with those changes, ensuring the next few budgets are balanced may prove
challenging, thanks to some overly optimistic
economic projections.
«Business schools must equip the next generation of leaders
with the knowledge, skills and perspective they need to meet the global
economic, environmental, humanitarian and policy
challenges of the future.»
The city of Detroit has faced serious
economic challenges in the past decade,
with a shrinking population and tax base while trying to maintain essential services.
As I begin another chapter in my life, I leave feeling fulfilled
with what we have accomplished as a government and a country during one of the most
challenging economic periods in our country's history.
Exxon has argued against all the other shareholder proposals as well, including a «policy to explicitly prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity»; a policy articulating Exxon's «respect for and commitment to the human right to water»; «a report discussing possible long term risks to the company's finances and operations posed by the environmental, social and
economic challenges associated
with the oil sands»; a report of «known and potential environmental impacts» and «policy options» to address the impacts of the company's «fracturing operations»; a report of recommendations on how Exxon can become an «environmentally sustainable energy company»; and adoption of «quantitative goals... for reducing total greenhouse gas emissions.»
It's true that the 235,826 immigrants Canada accepted last year represent important
challenges in terms of their
economic and social integration
with the rest of the country.
«
With the modest
economic recovery of the past few years, finance functions are preparing the enterprise for
challenges that could materialize at any time by working to preserve margins and by sustaining a strong focus on working capital management,» said a Protiviti managing director in a release.
However, the survey confirms that franchisors and franchisees remain frustrated
with the pace of the
economic recovery and the uncertainty of numerous regulatory and public policy
challenges.
The IMF's October, 2012 World
Economic Outlook (WEO), «Coping with High Debt and Sluggish Growth» is a must read for anyone who wants a realistic and independent assessment of global economic prospects, the challenges confronting policymakers, and the risks to global economic growth that are increasing by th
Economic Outlook (WEO), «Coping
with High Debt and Sluggish Growth» is a must read for anyone who wants a realistic and independent assessment of global
economic prospects, the challenges confronting policymakers, and the risks to global economic growth that are increasing by th
economic prospects, the
challenges confronting policymakers, and the risks to global
economic growth that are increasing by th
economic growth that are increasing by the month.
Are there particular
economic and fiscal challenges that you and the Prime Minister believe the next Phase of the Economic Action Plan will have to de
economic and fiscal
challenges that you and the Prime Minister believe the next Phase of the
Economic Action Plan will have to de
Economic Action Plan will have to deal
with?
Unfortunately, if the status quo endures, the future is likely to hold more of the same —
with the possibility of even more severe
challenges to maintaining price and
economic stability.
Ensuring the
economic well - being of Canada's growing population of seniors is an important and complex public policy
challenge that the new federal government must grapple
with.
But their sheer scope underscores the
challenges that Mr. Draghi is up against in trying to formulate monetary policy
with so many forces working against sustained
economic growth in Europe.
This is the next great
challenge for Beijing, and when the regulators finally do start to repair overextended balance sheet,
with a much higher debt - to - GDP ratio than any other country at China's stage of
economic development, according to a presentation Monday night by my very smart former student, Chen Long, I expect annual GDP growth rates will continue dropping steadily, by 1 - 2 percentage points a year through the rest of this decade (and there has been increasing talk in the past month or two that GDP growth rates are already 1 - 2 points below the printed rates).
Given the
challenging economic environment and sharp increase in gasoline prices that coincided
with this promotion, a premium price offer like Lobsterfest was less well - suited for the period.
Faced
with the twin
challenge of maintaining its unprecedented pace of
economic growth while protecting the environment and enhancing the quality of life for its citizens, the Chinese government has...
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We work
with some of the leading family business owners around the world and have a deep understanding of the key
challenge they face: how to sustain a complex, successful family enterprise across generations under ever - changing global
economic conditions.
Bali also provides the PM
with an opportunity to push his messages on the
challenges facing global
economic recovery.
«Amidst the
economic turmoil in 2009, SCB was able to close the year
with a healthy and above - target profit, which strongly bears out the bank's right strategic direction to become the «premier universal bank in Thailand,» plus the bank's resilience in adapting to a very
challenging economic environment, which resulted in the solid performance,» says Vichit Suraphongchai, chairman of Siam Commercial Bank.
Italy continues to face
challenging market conditions
with Europe again coming under the spotlight recently over its muted
economic growth and
with some of Italy's banks faring badly in the latest stress tests, he admits.
Finally, what policy options are available to the government to deal
with these
economic and fiscal
challenges?
What Policy Options are available to the Government to deal
with these
Economic and Fiscal
Challenges?
And given the particulars of this recession, matching idle workers
with new jobs — even once
economic growth picks up — seems likely to be a particularly slow and
challenging process.
«Those companies that support the mining industry from a capital equipment perspective or project perspective, such as FLSmidth, have fewer opportunity
with increased competition during depressed
economic times, making business conditions
challenging,» notes Osborn.
While political,
economic and geopolitical conditions make it
challenging to predict near - term moves or to time specific portfolio actions, we are focused on searching for potential opportunities in companies
with attractive risk / reward profiles.
«This harmonization should facilitate the development by manufacturers in both countries of world - class front - line workers
with the skills needed able to meet the dual
challenges of global
economic competitiveness and accelerating technological change.»
A slowdown in China's
economic growth and, by extension, much tamer global commodity demand, presents Canada
with both a
challenge and an opportunity.
Both Sandra Jansen and Donna Kennedy - Glans appeared to be willing to
challenge the status quo thinking in Alberta's conservative establishment,
with Ms. Jansen even questioning the holy grail of Alberta's past
economic prosperity.
Faced
with the twin
challenge of maintaining its unprecedented pace of
economic growth while protecting the environment and enhancing the quality of life for its citizens, the Chinese government has turned to promoting the development and adoption of clean technologies.
«Our business fundamentals are solid, but the
economic environment continues to be
challenging,» said Hudson La Force, Grace's chief financial officer, in a conference call
with analysts.
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We believe that a fall update would provide you
with opportunity to discuss the
economic risks and
challenges that you will confront in planning your 2016 budget.
«From an
economic point of view, however, competition
with «normal» meat is a big
challenge; production cost emerges as the real problem.
There are clearly some
challenges ahead for the Eurozone
with conflicting signals and slow growth, especially vulnerable to unfolding political and
economic circumstances that can magnify the impact of more economically hampered members.
This is partly due to the
challenging Australian
economic environment, which is grappling
with approaching elections and consumers who are reluctant to spend.
Global Finance sat down
with Murat Doğan Erden, Turkcell Group's chief financial officer, to discuss the
economic and business outlook for Turkey and the
challenges confronting Turkish corporates.
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