In fact the government pays farmers both the real end - price of their products plus a subsidy, and this raises the guaranteed purchase price compared
with the global prices of agricultural products.
Not exact matches
NEW YORK, April 30 - Oil
prices rose on Monday after Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Iran had lied about pursuing nuclear weapons after signing a 2015 deal
with global powers, while U.S. stocks fell
with declines in healthcare shares.
Combine that
with weak commodity
prices, flat
global trade and the governance risk associated
with companies in many of these countries, and safety - minded investors are perhaps best served by limiting their exposure to the grouping at this time.
What he's not interested in is chasing after low - margin jobs or huge public - sector projects where he has to compete on
price with huge
global players.
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.
Much of what's ailed our country is now
priced into stock valuations, and
with the
global economy finally moving in the right direction, every market, including ours, should see some sizable gains going forward.
As a small, one person business, can your
prices compete
with a large national or
global entrepreneur?
Officials say Goldman traders participated in chat rooms, sometimes using code names, to discreetly share confidential customer information
with other
global bank traders to affect foreign exchange
prices.
Yet on such insignificant tonnages turns the
global alumina
price and
with it the operating margin for a significant part of the Western world's smelter system.
Energy companies in North America have been ramping up production in tandem
with OPEC's efforts to cut
global output in a bid to take advantage of rising
prices.
«When house
prices declined, ushering in the
global financial crisis, many households saw their wealth shrink relative to their debt,» its authors observed, «and
with less income and more unemployment, found it harder to meet mortgage payments.»
Oil
prices jumped after Netanyahu said Israel has evidence that Iran lied about its nuclear program after signing the 2015 agreement
with global powers.
«Prior to the recent [rally], valuation had converged
with the
global average on a
price - to - earnings basis.
Global bonds went on a wild rollercoaster ride last week,
with the
price swings being particularly abrupt in the U.S. and German markets, which have long been viewed as the safest and most liquid in the world.
Wall Street is rewarding those
with strong production
with share
price gains at a time when OPEC and its allies have agreed to pull 1.8 million bpd off the
global market.
This is the first significant political premium to show up in crude
prices since OPEC and Russia joined forces in late 2016 to steady a market faced
with a serious
global glut.
Global miner Barrick Gold has announced a deal
with the Tanzanian government that involves a 50:50 sharing of benefits from its operations in the country, prompting sharp
price movements in local stocks exposed to the region.
With oil trading below $ 50 a barrel, economists are scrambling to determine the fallout of declining energy
prices on the U.S. and
global economies.
Russia independently or in conjunction
with allies Iran and Syria could flood
global markets, thus dropping
prices for not only themselves, but for those on the other side of the Syrian conflict, predominantly impacting Saudi Arabia and the US — the number two and three world oil producers, respectively.
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.
Oil
prices slipped away from 2018 highs on Thursday,
with global benchmark Brent trading at $ 71.15 in early afternoon deals, down 0.8 percent, and WTI trading at $ 66.38, around 0.6 percent lower.
Dip in share
prices and bond yields, along
with the upcoming election has had an impact on the state of the
global economy, causing a setback in business travel growth.
«A lot of these products were
priced for higher rates,» says Natalie Taylor, an analyst
with CIBC
Global Asset Management.
By 2035, the IEA models suggest that we'll need the equivalent of a
global carbon
price of $ 120 / tonne, along
with some complementary regulations.
The velocity of the move will be based on the movement of the dollar in conjunction
with other major
global currencies; A fast move higher in the U.S. dollar will force the
price of crude lower quickly (crude is denominated in dollars globally) and force selling by those who need capital.
Oil
prices continued their months - long decline Monday,
with the
price of crude briefly falling below $ 50 per barrel for the first time in more than five years earlier in the session on account of
global oversupply.
Next, look to the right of the graph, and what's happened since 2015 —
global prices have come into much closer balance,
with Japanese import
prices recovering a bit recently but still sitting about $ 7 / GJ above Alberta and B.C. gas
prices, which are at near - historic lows.
This trend has reversed in recent weeks,
with larger discounts applied to
global and Canadian heavy crude leading to bitumen
prices remaining low while world oil
prices have gained some of the lost ground.
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.
With the collapse of
global oil
prices, the largest recyclers like Waste Management have reported sharp drops in recycling revenue and stagnated recycling rates across the country.
During difficult market conditions, such as the asset - backed commercial paper crisis in the summer of 2007 and the
global financial crisis of late 2008, the BAX has consistently provided customers
with price transparency, liquidity and central counterparty guaranteed transactions.
NEW YORK, April 30 - Oil
prices rallied on Monday after Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Iran had lied about pursuing nuclear weapons after signing a 2015 deal
with global powers, while
global stock indexes dipped
with the S&P 500 led down by losses in technology.
To research the possibilities, Fisher -
Price recently partnered
with Continuum, the
global innovation design consultancy based in Boston.
«If you tell your customer you have the most modern mower
with the sharpest blade, that's not going to mean anything to them,» says Matt Johnson, a
pricing strategy expert
with the San Francisco office of Simon - Kucher & Partners, a
global consulting firm specializing in strategy, marketing,
pricing and sales.
As Fortune reported in February, HMD
Global is hoping that its Nokia 3310 phone will win people over
with its low -
price and design that resembles phones from the early to mid 2000's.
Stuck in a
price war
with its competitors and accused of failing to evolve its menu, the
global company announced a $ 344 - million loss for the final quarter of 2002, the first in its history.
The proposal has generated a great deal of often vitriolic debate over the future of the wheat board, and the C.D. Howe Institute recently weighed in
with a report arguing that
global grain markets have changed significantly over the past few decades, to the point that the CWB is more often than not a
price taker.
CEO Joe Jimenez, who recently announced that he would retire next year, is also cochair for a
global «value - based
pricing» project that wants to figure out how to best match health care costs
with patient outcomes.
As Business Insider's Sam Ro wrote: «Golub believes 2015, as in 2014, will be highlighted by healthy US GDP growth, lackluster
global growth
with China and Japan getting worse, elevated profit margins, low volatility, and most multiple expansion, that is higher
price / earnings (P / E) multiples.
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).
With high oil prices persistently poised to derail the global economy, with large economies like Germany and Japan swearing off nuclear in the wake of the Fukushima Daiichi disaster, with coal hampered by looming emissions caps, unexpectedly abundant gas seems poised to fill the energy v
With high oil
prices persistently poised to derail the
global economy,
with large economies like Germany and Japan swearing off nuclear in the wake of the Fukushima Daiichi disaster, with coal hampered by looming emissions caps, unexpectedly abundant gas seems poised to fill the energy v
with large economies like Germany and Japan swearing off nuclear in the wake of the Fukushima Daiichi disaster,
with coal hampered by looming emissions caps, unexpectedly abundant gas seems poised to fill the energy v
with coal hampered by looming emissions caps, unexpectedly abundant gas seems poised to fill the energy void.
With regard to the Fed's observation on oil
prices, Yellen said it is «one of the most important developments shaping the
global outlook.»
Historically, negative real interest rates (the inflationary rate is greater than the current interest rate) combined
with global stimulative money supply efforts has been an especially powerful combination for gold
prices.
In March this year, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said that unless the industry approves fresh investments in new projects,
global oil supply may be struggling to catch up
with demand after 2020, which could result in a sharp jump in oil
prices.
In 13 instances since 2009,
prices of Lantus and Levemir — which dominate the
global market for long - acting injectable insulin
with $ 11 billion in combined sales — have gone up in tandem in the U.S., according to SSR Health, a market researcher in Montclair, New Jersey.
As Tronc reckons
with the crash of its stock
price and oh - so - private Alden
Global Capital...
Auto manufacturers: «We are concerned
with the unintended consequences the proposals would have, particularly that it will lead to higher
prices for steel and aluminum here in the United States, compared to the
price paid by our
global competitors,» Matt Blunt, president of the American Automotive Policy Council, said in a statement.
«If our outlooks in November 2016 and June 2017 were something of a «group hug,»
with a view that growth and asset
prices would move higher together, this round contained more tension and skepticism of the market's reaction,» adds Sheets, whose team recently published its «2018
Global Strategy Outlook» in conjunction
with the
Global Economic team's «2018
Global Macro Outlook.»
Briefing highlights
* Politics and Hydro One
* Bombardier sells Downsview
* Global markets mixed so far
* New York futures up
* Canadian dollar about 78 cents
* Toronto home prices slip
* What to watch for today
Roughly since [1906], Ontario has been embroiled in politics with the electricity sector — ...
Early into this year, analysts and investors were way more optimistic about the oil
price recovery, but as
global inventories continued to stay high and OPEC lost its market charm
with the cuts and compliance,
prices started dropping again, and WTI has traded mostly below US$ 50 — and frequently below US$ 45 — since early March.