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 one session, Rohit Prasad, head scientist for Amazon Alexa, will discuss A.I. - related
regulation with tech
policy leader and U.S. Representative from Washington Suzan Delbene.
The provocative documentary, Inside Job, brought embarrassing attention to professors who profit from unreported consulting and directorship deals
with companies and organizations and then weigh in as «objective» observers on key
policy issues in economics and financial
regulation.
«We may be moving more to a more balanced
policy with what sounds like more business - friendly
regulation and possibly more fiscal support,» Powell told an economics conference in Chicago.
They coordinate transportation, storage, or distribution activities in accordance
with organizational
policies and applicable government laws or
regulations.
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.
On the other hand, Tsinghua has its own set of
regulations and
policies, so coming up
with a process and program that works at both ends was extremely challenging.»
Again, stocks are not outright cheap, especially
with liquidity and credit conditions likely having peaked for now and
policy risks higher along several fronts (Fed,
regulation, trade).
The job also puts Gore in charge of Dell's global
policy initiatives, empowers her to advocate for pro-entrepreneur
regulations and has enabled her to reconnect
with former colleagues at the U.N. «I've lived and worked in the humanitarian world for my entire career,» she says.
As board member Fred Wilson notes in a blog post supportively commenting on the new
policy: «Etsy is a global company
with significant operations in countries
with parental leave
regulations that are more generous than what exists in the US.
Important factors that could cause our actual results and financial condition to differ materially from those indicated in the forward - looking statements include, among others, the following: our ability to successfully and profitably market our products and services; the acceptance of our products and services by patients and healthcare providers; our ability to meet demand for our products and services; the willingness of health insurance companies and other payers to cover Cologuard and adequately reimburse us for our performance of the Cologuard test; the amount and nature of competition from other cancer screening and diagnostic products and services; the effects of the adoption, modification or repeal of any healthcare reform law, rule, order, interpretation or
policy; the effects of changes in pricing, coverage and reimbursement for our products and services, including without limitation as a result of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014; recommendations, guidelines and quality metrics issued by various organizations such as the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, the American Cancer Society, and the National Committee for Quality Assurance regarding cancer screening or our products and services; our ability to successfully develop new products and services; our success establishing and maintaining collaborative, licensing and supplier arrangements; our ability to maintain regulatory approvals and comply
with applicable
regulations; and the other risks and uncertainties described in the Risk Factors and in Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations sections of our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and our subsequently filed Quarterly Reports on Form 10 - Q.
Other countries have explicitly no
policy apart from general competition law or sector
regulation they believe could deal
with any issue that may arise.
Their subjects cited five: insufficient access to capital; difficulty finding people
with the right skills; immigration
policies that keep talent out; onerous taxes and
regulations; and economic uncertainty.
(In case you missed it, Inc. favors a tax - code overhaul that simplifies life for entrepreneurs; reform of arbitrary and pointless
regulations,
with the proviso that not all
regulations are; and an immigration
policy that encourages creative, hardworking people from around the world to come here and stay.)
Trump, a self - professed fan of junk food, has not been explicit on what he plans to do
with food
policy, although he campaigned for the Nov. 8 election on a broad promise to undo
regulations on business.
On the legislative and
policy front, Bill C - 11 has passed the committee stage and seems likely to race toward royal assent by the summer, last week's unveiling of the telecom
policy (including
policies on the forthcoming spectrum auction and foreign ownership) puts to rest a major issue associated
with the digital economy strategy, the CRTC recently published its final anti-spam
regulations with Industry Canada expected to follow
with theirs shortly, the open government initiative has been making considerable progress, and Government House Leader Peter Van Loan told the House of Commons on Thursday that Bill C - 12 (the PIPEDA reform bill) may finally move forward next week.
Such a return may occur if the rule is not compatible
with the law, if the quality of the agency's analysis is inadequate, if the
regulation is not justified by the analysis, if the rule is not consistent
with the regulatory principles stated in Executive Order 12866 or
with the president's
policies and priorities, or if the rule unnecessarily conflicts
with other executive branch agency
regulations or efforts.
Cash value life insurance
policies are sometimes referred to as 7702 life insurance, but this just means that they're compliant
with section 7702 of tax
regulation.
Regulation champions «Open» as an explicit
policy goal,
with directives like PSD2 aiming to create growth via choice, transparency and competition.
The Code of Ethics covers topics such as financial reporting, conflicts of interest and compliance
with laws, rules,
regulations and our
policies.
It came
with a suite of complementary
policies that included a low - carbon fuel
regulation, a ban on coal - fired electricity and a private sector power call for clean and renewable electricity.
Such a debate would be further enriched by a comprehensive study of how countries such as Australia,
with its recent
policies and public / media perceptions, has fared after instituting new
regulations to curb foreign investment.
Our own
policies often go further than the minimum required by local laws and
regulations, and we continue to strengthen our processes to help ensure our banking services are not associated
with any arrangements known or suspected to be designed to facilitate tax evasion.
MaRS may review this
Policy to ensure that it is relevant and remains current
with changing laws,
regulations and technologies, and reserves the right to change this
Policy at any time.
Our robust data protection
policies comply
with US, international, European Union, and national
regulations.»
In Compliance
with Laws: We may disclose your information to a third party: (a) if we believe that disclosure is reasonably necessary to comply
with any applicable law,
regulation, legal process, or governmental request; (b) to enforce our agreements and
policies; (c) to protect the security or integrity of the Startup Grind Service; (d) to protect Startup Grind, our customers, or the public from harm or illegal activities; (e) to respond to an emergency which we believe in the good faith requires us to disclose information to assist in preventing the death or serious bodily injury of any person; or (f) as otherwise directed by you.
Facebook is also preparing to comply
with strict GDPR privacy
regulations in the EU next month and has promised to apply the same
policies to all of its users globally.
He's chronicled the ways in which tech companies collide
with government — and the
regulations that often result — since 2010, when he helped launch technology
policy coverage for Politico as well as its Beltway newsletter, Morning Tech.
Canada needs stronger legislation and
regulation, more investment in research and
policy development, greater consultation
with communities and environmental advocates, and public service programs and staff to enforce compliance.
These headwinds were then amplified by anti-growth
policy choices such as excessive
regulation, fiscal austerity, a lack of pro-growth private investment incentives combined
with growing income inequality.
In accordance
with our
policies,
regulations and conditions, citizens of these countries can not take part in the crowdfunding program.
The signatories of this letter warn against the potential for trade agreements like NAFTA to restrict Canada's ability to enforce its own environmental
regulations, maintain labour standards, and keep jobs and pollution from leaking to other states
with weaker
policies.
NAHB looks forward to working
with Secretary Mnuchin and his team to promote tax
policies, financial
regulations and a housing finance system that will strengthen the American economy and keep the residential construction industry moving in the right direction.»
Jennifer facilitates the contribution of the Business Council of Australia's CEO members across a
policy agenda that includes economic
policy and competitiveness;
regulation; infrastructure and sustainable growth; labour market, skills and education; engagement
with Indigenous Australians, global engagement; healthcare
policy; and innovation.
This action may be due to market events that made coverage impracticable, or to comply
with applicable
regulations or firm
policies in certain circumstances, including when Raymond James may be providing investment banking services to the company.
«Had those
regulations been finalized for FEMA and HUD in particular, they would have ensured that all the post-Harvey rebuilding complied
with those standards, helping ensure that we built back in a way that was safer,» said Rob Moore, senior
policy analyst at the National Resources Defense Council.
After a long stretch characterized by ultra-low interest rates, slow growth, minimal inflation, cheap oil, and little
policy progress due to a conflicted Congress, we are now doing a dramatic 180 degree turn to a lower tax, less
regulation, pro-growth environment,
with higher rates and higher inflation — a normalization of sorts.
Novell Expands Nsure Solutions for Managing Compliance
with Government
Regulations and Organizational
Policies
Most of what a Federal Reserve Board member does is dealing
with microeconomic issues having to do
with bank
regulation, bank mergers, bank supervision, consumer protection laws, CRA [Community Reinvestment Act], fair lending statutes — all kinds of things that have nothing to do
with monetary
policy.
We live in a global economy
with a global financial system, yet macroeconomic
policy and
regulation and supervision have a decidedly national orientation.
With these high stakes in mind, Burnham did not engage in wonkish
policy analysis to show how high taxes and
regulation constrain economic growth, a mode of argument now predominant among conservatives.
William Dudley, President and CEO (Speaker) Date: Friday, April 7, 2017 Time: 12:15 PM EDT Subject: Remarks on the State of Financial
Regulation and the Potential for Reform Event: Special Luncheon
with William Dudley, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York Organizer: The Griswold Center for Economic
Policy Studies, Princeton University Location: Princeton Club of New York, 15 W. 43rd Street, New York, NY (4th Floor — West Wing)
Furthermore, it can be argued that confronting particular belief or non-belief claims
with the potential of shaping individual behaviors (and at the larger scale, government
policy,
regulations, and laws) can, in fact, provide benefits.
The danger of the Bob Jones decision is that if the university can be forced to comply
with public
policy in order to retain its tax status, then all other nonprofit institutions —
with churches listed first in the tax
regulation — can be forced to do likewise.
Will also significantly reduce carbon emissions and,
with other
regulations, comprises what's been called Obama's «stealth climate
policy.»
In this particular instance it is not very difficult to imagine scenarios in the not - too - distant future in which there might occur resurgences of socialist
policies and ideals: the failure of neo-capitalist regimes in developing societies and / or the formerly Communist countries in Europe to achieve economic take - off; the insight granted to sundry dictators and despots that, while socialism invariably immiserates the masses, it is a very good recipe for enriching those who claim to hold power as the vanguard of the masses; the «creeping socialism» (still an aptly descriptive term) brought on by massive government intervention in the economy in the name of some societal good, e.g., there could be an environmentalist road to socialism, or a feminist one, or one constructed (perhaps inadvertently)
with some other building blocks of politically managed
regulations and entitlements; or, last but not least, the actual restoration of socialism, by coup or by voting, in a number of countries, beginning
with Russia.
The Consultation for Promoting British Values in School is a hastily thrown together set of amendments to the Independent School Standards (2013) which ensured all independent schools» activities and teaching be informed by the 2010 Equalities Act.The consultation proposes strengthening the Independent School Standards
regulations and extending these to all schools (state and independent), emphasising that a school's «written
policy, plans and schemes of work -LSB-... must] not undermine the fundamental British values of democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty and mutual respect and tolerance of those
with different faiths and beliefs.»
(3) All appeals must include a copy of the adverse decision and a statement of the appellant's reasons for believing that the decision was not proper or made in accordance
with applicable program
regulations,
policies, or procedures.
«The government has to look at competition
regulation, and reform competition
policy in line
with a more modern version of what constitutes the market.»
I was disappointed, of course, to hear from Tufts that the research itself was found not to have been conducted in full compliance
with the appropriate board
policy or relevant
regulations.