Together
with other technology companies and organizations, Google launched the Climate Savers Computing Initiative last year to reduce the power consumption of computers and servers.»
We've been working
with other technology companies to share information about threats, and we're also cooperating with the U.S. and foreign governments on election integrity.
The acquisition, finally, puts Apple in a league
with other technology companies that are incorporating social data into their traditional services.
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.
In that regard, he's competing
with just about every
other growing
technology company out there.
With products and
technology changing rapidly, you need to look long and hard at your business and consider if there might be
other companies or
technologies on the horizon that could ultimately supplant your business.
Ecommerce
companies should be taking feverish notes: A recent demonstration of AR
technology by Florida - based startup Magic Leap showed one way retailers might integrate AR
technology into an e-commerce environment: The demonstration showed how a user could superimpose virtual models of lamps and
other room décor atop a real - world dresser,
with the digital objects shown to scale, to help the user determine how those items might look within the space.
IN 10 years, CJ King and Co Pty Ltd has grown from a small annex behind a North Beach home to what it claims is the biggest full colour printer in the Southern Hemisphere — a $ 1,500 investment that is now turning over $ 10 million a year.
With the assistance of Austrade and the WA Department of Industry and Resources (DoIR), the
company is taking on the UK market, already
with some success.One of the remarkable things about this success story is that it has been achieved through a consummate belief in a philosophy to use standardised, leading - edge
technology and to supply just the print trade and
other on - sellers.
It is an emerging area of intense interest for banks and
other financial
companies as well as
technology developers,
with potential uses in a range of financial transactions including securities settlement and payments.
These risks and uncertainties include, among
others: the unfavorable outcome of litigation, including so - called «Paragraph IV» litigation and
other patent litigation, related to any of our products or products using our proprietary
technologies, which may lead to competition from generic drug manufacturers; data from clinical trials may be interpreted by the FDA in different ways than we interpret it; the FDA may not agree
with our regulatory approval strategies or components of our filings for our products, including our clinical trial designs, conduct and methodologies and, for ALKS 5461, evidence of efficacy and adequacy of bridging to buprenorphine; clinical development activities may not be completed on time or at all; the results of our clinical development activities may not be positive, or predictive of real - world results or of results in subsequent clinical trials; regulatory submissions may not occur or be submitted in a timely manner; the
company and its licensees may not be able to continue to successfully commercialize their products; there may be a reduction in payment rate or reimbursement for the
company's products or an increase in the
company's financial obligations to governmental payers; the FDA or regulatory authorities outside the U.S. may make adverse decisions regarding the
company's products; the
company's products may prove difficult to manufacture, be precluded from commercialization by the proprietary rights of third parties, or have unintended side effects, adverse reactions or incidents of misuse; and those risks and uncertainties described under the heading «Risk Factors» in the
company's most recent Annual Report on Form 10 - K and in subsequent filings made by the
company with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission («SEC»), which are available on the SEC's website at www.sec.gov.
WASHINGTON, Feb 27 (Reuters)- Supreme Court justices on Tuesday wrestled
with Microsoft Corp's dispute
with the U.S. Justice Department over whether prosecutors can force
technology companies to hand over data stored overseas,
with some signaling support for the government and
others urging Congress to pass a law to resolve the issue.
WASHINGTON, Feb 27 - Supreme Court justices on Tuesday wrestled
with Microsoft Corp's dispute
with the U.S. Justice Department over whether prosecutors can force
technology companies to hand over data stored overseas,
with some signaling support for the government and
others urging Congress to pass a law to resolve the issue.
Over the next few months, James and Rosalind Hudnell, Intel's chief diversity officer, will not only figure out how to collaborate
with other tech
companies but also formalize the team that will be working on Intel's own Diversity in
Technology initiative.
The downside: Entrepreneurs must be able to break through the market
with an innovative product and, just as important, keep up
with technology so they're not surpassed by
other companies, says Zender.
So it's no surprise that Uber's Khosrowshahi told reporters this week that his
company wanted to partner
with other players than Toyota, as it tries to «make sure we have access to leading autonomous
technology.»
Sappington plans multiple pilot tests to collect customer feedback, work out any kinks and streamline the integration
with the
company's existing
technology systems before rolling out the finished app in nearly all 14,000 U.S. restaurants and some 6,000
others in Canada, the UK, France, Germany, Australia and China, by the end of this year.
Qualcomm's behaviour denied consumers and
other companies more choice and innovation — and this in a sector
with a huge demand and potential for innovative
technologies.
At SpaceX, his steering a
company whose mission is to «revolutionize space
technology,
with the ultimate goal of enabling people to live on
other planets.»
The
other CEOs in the group saw how Steve could partner
with a large digital
technology company that generated printable content like Adobe or Microsoft, in a way that would make his business the standard by which people turned their online digital information into hard copy.
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.
The
company has not directly spawned the creation of
other companies, as has been the case
with other technology giants.
With the new digital whiteboard, Cisco joins
other big
technology companies like Google and Microsoft that have recently released their own versions, the Jamboard and the Surface Hub, respectively.
So far the battle has entailed more words than action,
with the tax's supporters trading charged public comments
with representatives of the tech
companies such as Weinberg's Bay Area Council Economic Institute and the San Francisco Citizens Initiative for
Technology and Innovation, which represents Salesforce, Google, Pinterest, Twilio, and
others.
The
company will also partner
with other groups to bring energy - saving
technology to low - income households.
Although many cloud providers, like Google and Microsoft (msft), would clearly love for
companies to only use their own cloud services, they have been marketing their respective cloud services as being compatible
with other competing services so they can win customers who fear being locked into a specific vendor's
technology.
Deloitte's interest in 3D printing has grown along
with improvements in the
technology over the past few years that increasingly let
companies quickly print custom designed products
with materials like plastics, nylon, and
other resins.
The
other two were Thomas Horton, who oversaw the restructuring and merger of American Airlines
with US Airways, and Lawrence Culp Jr., who as former CEO of Danaher transformed the
company from a manufacturer into a science and
technology firm.
Musk founded the aerospace
company in 2002 in order «to revolutionize space
technology,
with the ultimate goal of enabling people to live on
other planets,» according to the
company website.
«DoorDash would not be here, and the
technologies with regards to DoorDash and many
other companies similar to DoorDash would not be possible without the power of a computer inside your pocket.»
Other companies with e-mail security
technologies of one favor or another are Cloudmark and Commtouch.
Charged
with testing the
technology in the real world is none
other than an Alberta
company, Western Hydrogen of Calgary, which will experiment
with it in using crude from the oil patch.
While some
companies Far Eastern is looking at have to deal
with the excess capacity,
others need management changes to adapt to a global market, he said, adding that
companies broadly need to evolve as
technology advances, he said.
Schrage also said that Facebook is working
with Google (goog), Twitter (twtr), and
other unspecified
technology companies to combat the spread of misleading online ads, although he didn't reveal any specifics of their efforts.
Among the factors that could cause actual results to differ materially are the following: (1) worldwide economic, political, and capital markets conditions and
other factors beyond the
Company's control, including natural and
other disasters or climate change affecting the operations of the
Company or its customers and suppliers; (2) the
Company's credit ratings and its cost of capital; (3) competitive conditions and customer preferences; (4) foreign currency exchange rates and fluctuations in those rates; (5) the timing and market acceptance of new product offerings; (6) the availability and cost of purchased components, compounds, raw materials and energy (including oil and natural gas and their derivatives) due to shortages, increased demand or supply interruptions (including those caused by natural and
other disasters and
other events); (7) the impact of acquisitions, strategic alliances, divestitures, and
other unusual events resulting from portfolio management actions and
other evolving business strategies, and possible organizational restructuring; (8) generating fewer productivity improvements than estimated; (9) unanticipated problems or delays
with the phased implementation of a global enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, or security breaches and
other disruptions to the
Company's information
technology infrastructure; (10) financial market risks that may affect the
Company's funding obligations under defined benefit pension and postretirement plans; and (11) legal proceedings, including significant developments that could occur in the legal and regulatory proceedings described in the
Company's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the year ended Dec. 31, 2017, and any subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10 - Q (the «Reports»).
Washington is targeting Chinese high
technology companies to punish them for China's investment policies that effectively force U.S.
companies to give up their
technology secrets in exchange for being allowed to operate in the country along
with other allegations of intellectual property theft.
You have to look at
other companies that have to deal
with legacy software and generations of old
technology and it's a challenge to overcome that and I think [CEO] Carlos [Rodriguez], again, is doing a good job in the time he's had at ADP.»
He estimates this continent's market for mobile workforce solutions provided by CI and a handful of
other companies is about 25 % penetrated; only one in 10 mobile workers are equipped
with the
technology.
My
company is in the field of sports and
technology, so all the time I spend learning about leading tech
companies, investing in startups, and networking
with other entrepreneurs, business leaders, celebrity athletes, or investors brings value back to CoachUp.
CEO Justin Dearborn continued, «We are pleased to partner
with Nasdaq as our new stock market listing and are thrilled to be joining
other leading innovators and
technology companies listed on the exchange.
On the one side is an American
technology company with a history of questionable business practices, and on the
other is an outdated bureaucracy that does much to keep transportation costs high in the city.
Signal's
technology sets the standard for
other messaging services,
with its protocol being an open - source system that
other companies can freely use.
The central bank of Saudi Arabia has signed an agreement
with Ripple, paving the way for a pilot project through which the bank will help
other banks in the country send payments internationally using
technology provided by the blockchain
company.
From 2011 to 2014, Mr. Bell served as a director and chairman of the Audit Committee of Virent Corporation, a pre-revenue biochemical
company with proprietary
technology for producing plastics and
other products from plant sugars.
Since then, a research
company called Hyperloop Transportation Technologies (HTT)-- unaffiliated
with Musk or any of his
other companies and ventures — is right on track to making science - fiction legit science by building an actual test track for the
technology in California.
Companies like Microsoft «will tie these tools in
with their
other enterprise - wide platforms,» such as Office 365, says Jeffrey Treem, an expert on communication
technologies at the University of Texas at Austin.
Coca - Cola and the U.S. State Department along
with two
other companies said on Friday they are launching a project using blockchain's digital ledger
technology to create a secure registry for workers that will help fight the use of forced labor worldwide.
Google and
other U.S. tech
companies,
with the endorsement of the U.S. government, want to provide that infrastructure, but the Cuban government is wary of Americans bearing advanced
technology gifts.
How will advances in cloud computing, big data, robotics, artificial intelligence, and
other technologies shape the way
companies engage
with and embrace design thinking?
Big broker - dealers will seek to serve small balances in individual retirement accounts on a flat - fee and fiduciary basis using developing
technology, the report predicts, while insurance
companies will have to lower variable annuity expenses and commissions to be in line
with other financial products.
Cleantech investments outweigh any
other category on The SVX and, from a public
company point of view, the S&P / TSX Renewable Energy and Clean
Technology Index has outperformed the broader S&P / TSX Composite Index
with almost double the percentage return (year to date).